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a writing, co-learning, and resource sharing space for an arts ecosystem with big ideas and bigger questions.

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Fiscal Sponsorship | Arts | Fundraising

By Fractured Atlas
May 9th, 2016

On Wednesday May 4th, Fractured Atlas fiscally sponsored artists hit an unprecedented milestone: collectively, they have raised over $100 million dollars since the program launched in 2002. These artists, groups, and organizations shared a belief that their work had value, and that their communities would not only welcome it, but also financially support it through fiscal sponsorship. And they were right: their patrons, fans, and institutional partners were right there with them, contributing the funds necessary to create and share their work.

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Fiscal Sponsorship | Tips and Tools | Arts Business

By Courtney Harge
April 26th, 2016

Each month we feature one of our fiscally sponsored projects who have been successful at using our program to advance their art/cause/career. This month’s featured project is The Dirty Blondes.

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Fiscal Sponsorship | Tips and Tools | Creativity | Artists and Members

By Courtney Harge
March 23rd, 2016

Each month we feature one of our fiscally sponsored projects who have been successful at using our program to advance their art/cause/career. This month’s featured project is The Movement Theatre Company (TMTC).

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Fiscal Sponsorship | Tips and Tools

By Courtney Harge
October 28th, 2015

As we approach the end of the calendar year, there are several ways you can and should prepare for your end-of-year donor solicitations. A thoughtful end-of-year strategy can boost your donations while building a relationship with your donors — even through a busy fundraising time. I’m here to offer four simple ways to set yourself up for a successful end-of-year strategy.

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Fiscal Sponsorship | B Corp | Fundraising

By Adam Huttler
September 22nd, 2015

Big news from this weekend: Kickstarter has decided to become a “public benefit corporation.”

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Fiscal Sponsorship | Tips and Tools | Fundraising

By Nathan Zebedeo
March 25th, 2015

This blog post is sure to get a ton of hits because here’s where I’m talking about the world’s sexiest tax document of all time: Form 990!