Fiscalsponsordirectory.org is produced and maintained by San Francisco Study Center Inc., a 501(c)(3) since 1972 and a fiscal sponsor since 1975.
Study Center is a member of the National Network of Fiscal Sponsors, which is engaged in professionalizing the field, providing assistance to sponsors and projects alike to improve financial management and spark organizational development throughout the nonprofit sector.
Study Center published Fiscal Sponsorship: 6 Ways to Do It Right in 1993 and the second edition in 2005. Study Center research for this directory was also used in 2006 to identify the fiscal sponsors that responded to the National Network’s field scan. That survey yielded an unprecedented amount of information about fiscal sponsors throughout the nation and the nature of fiscal sponsorship.
Fiscalsponsordirectory.org is the inspiration of 6 Ways author, attorney Greg Colvin. He has provided guidance and expertise throughout the development of this project.
Heidi Hernandez Gatty of Tides Center has been instrumental in making this directory happen. She offered ideas, contacts and encouragement from early on.
JohnDavid Nunez of the Study Center managed the survey effort and tallied the results. Scott Mattoon made sure the surveys were complete.
Marjorie Beggs researched, helped write and edited the directory Website contents.
Heidi Swillinger is the directory manager.
Fiscalsponsordirectory.org was initially funded by a grant provided through the Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving.
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