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Understanding Fiscal Sponsorship - Info Session

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Docs In Progress, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, offers a Fiscal Sponsorship Program that enables eligible documentary projects to apply for grants from foundations and other funding institutions, as well as receive tax-deductible donations from individual donors. In this 60-minute session, participants will gain insights into how the program works and its benefits.

The session will cover:

- What fiscal sponsorship is.
- The reason you as a documentary filmmaker may need a fiscal sponsor.
- What you need to apply for fiscal sponsorship at Docs In Progress.
- Things you should look for when choosing a fiscal sponsor.
- How the fiscal sponsorship program at Docs In Progress works.
- The benefits of becoming fiscally sponsored by Docs In Progress.
- Time for Q&A

The info session will be presented by Barbara Valentino, CEO of Docs In Progress and by Adele Schmidt, Artistic Director of Docs In Progress.