FJC
520 8th Ave., 20th Floor
New York, NY 10018
(212) 714-0001
Website: www.fjc.org
Contact:
Laura Hoffman
Program Manager
hoffman@fjc.org
Year organization became a 501(c)(3): 1995
Year of first fiscal sponsorship: 1999
Number of sponsored projects: 150
Fiscal sponsorship fee:
At the time an application is approved, a transactional fee of 4% to 6% will be determined. All contributions received on behalf of the project will be subject to the transactional fee; the balance of the contribution received is applied to the account. There is also an annual fee of 1% of the average daily balance maintained in the account. This fee is posted to the account quarterly at a rate of one-quarter of 1%.
Eligibility criteria:
Types of projects or services we sponsor:
- Arts and culture
- Children, youth and families
- Disaster relief
- Drug treatment
- Economic development
- Education
- Environment/sustainable growth
- Faith-based/religious
- Festivals and events
- Health/nutrition
- Housing
- International development
- Mental health
- People or communities of color/minorities
- Political advocacy/social justice
- Social services
- Transportation
- Women
- Youth development
- Other: FJC will consider any project that is operated exclusively for any activity defined by section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code.
Services we offer projects:
- Bill paying
- Bookkeeping/accounting
- Receiving property and stock donations
- Tax reporting
Based on Fiscal Sponsorship: 6 Ways to Do It Right: Our model(s) of fiscal sponsorship are:
- Model A, Direct Project
- Model B, Independent Contractor Project
Organization description:
In 1995, a small group of dedicated philanthropists established FJC with the goal of making it the premier foundation of donor-advised funds for discerning philanthropists who appreciate a better way of giving. Since its inception, FJC has not only developed one of the most flexible, independent and nationally recognized donor-advised fund models, we have also created the following service offerings for philanthropic giving and assistance: The Agency Loan Fund; Designated Fund Accounts; Young Philanthropist Funds; International Grant Making; Fiscal Sponsorship Program; Collective Giving Accounts; Gift Certificates; Online Account Access; Customized investment options, for accounts that qualify