about us
What We Provide
University Impact offers a Fiscal Sponsorship that is a pre-approved grant relationship. The sponsored organization acts independently with UI sharing its nonprofit status for the purposes of attracting tax-deductible donations.
Fiscal Sponsorships
Fiscal Sponsorships
A Fiscal Sponsorship is an arrangement in which a 501(c)(3) public charity sponsors a project that may lack exempt status. The sponsor enables an organization to solicit tax-deductible donations under their exempt status.
A Fiscal Sponsorship is an arrangement in which a 501(c)(3) public charity sponsors a project that may lack exempt status. The sponsor enables an organization to solicit tax-deductible donations under their exempt status.


about us
about us
What We Provide
What We Provide
University Impact offers a Fiscal Sponsorship that is a pre-approved grant relationship. The sponsored organization acts independently with UI sharing its nonprofit status for the purposes of attracting tax-deductible donations.
University Impact offers a Fiscal Sponsorship that is a pre-approved grant relationship. The sponsored organization acts independently with UI sharing its nonprofit status for the purposes of attracting tax-deductible donations.
For Impact Start-Ups
For Impact Start-Ups
For Impact Start-Ups
With a UI Fiscal Sponsorship, start-ups can kickstart their charitable mission and leverage immediate benefits from UI’s legal and tax-exempt status. Organizations can attract tax-deductible donations and establish themselves, while working to secure their own 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.
With a UI Fiscal Sponsorship, start-ups can kickstart their charitable mission and leverage immediate benefits from UI’s legal and tax-exempt status. Organizations can attract tax-deductible donations and establish themselves, while working to secure their own 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.
With a UI Fiscal Sponsorship, start-ups can kickstart their charitable mission and leverage immediate benefits from UI’s legal and tax-exempt status. Organizations can attract tax-deductible donations and establish themselves, while working to secure their own 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.
For Profit Social Impact Organizations
For Profit Social Impact
Organizations
For Profit Social Impact
Organizations
Social impact organizations can be LLCs or other for-profit corporate structures. These organizations can use a Fiscal sponsorship to attract tax-deductible donations, rather than setting up a separate 501(c)(3).
Social impact organizations can be LLCs or other for-profit corporate structures. These organizations can use a Fiscal sponsorship to attract tax-deductible donations, rather than setting up a separate 501(c)(3).
Social impact organizations can be LLCs or other for-profit corporate structures. These organizations can use a Fiscal sponsorship to attract tax-deductible donations, rather than setting up a separate 501(c)(3).
For International Charities
For International Charities
For International Charities
Charities based outside the U.S. often enlist the support of a Fiscal Sponsor to allow them to offer U.S. donors the benefit of a tax deduction. Otherwise, gifts made to charities outside the U.S. without a 501(c)(3) designation are not tax deductible.
Charities based outside the U.S. often enlist the support of a Fiscal Sponsor to allow them to offer U.S. donors the benefit of a tax deduction. Otherwise, gifts made to charities outside the U.S. without a 501(c)(3) designation are not tax deductible.
Charities based outside the U.S. often enlist the support of a Fiscal Sponsor to allow them to offer U.S. donors the benefit of a tax deduction. Otherwise, gifts made to charities outside the U.S. without a 501(c)(3) designation are not tax deductible.
For Short-Term Projects
For Short-Term Projects
For Short-Term Projects
Some social impact efforts are designed to be short-term, such as a one-day event or a program intended to last only a few years. In either case, UI Fiscal Sponsorship is a time and cost-efficient solution for a short-term program.
Some social impact efforts are designed to be short-term, such as a one-day event or a program intended to last only a few years. In either case, UI Fiscal Sponsorship is a time and cost-efficient solution for a short-term program.
Some social impact efforts are designed to be short-term, such as a one-day event or a program intended to last only a few years. In either case, UI Fiscal Sponsorship is a time and cost-efficient solution for a short-term program.
Testimonials
“The UI team has been really friendly, really responsive, very honest. When we've had a lot of questions that nobody knows the answer to yet, the UI team has been really proactive about finding some of those answers.”
Jackson Stern
President, Spiders Community Web
Testimonials
“I appreciate the approach that UI takes when working with its charitable funds. I like the way that UI allows for freedom to work with different vendors. UI has a
very hands-off approach and the fee structure is really helpful to a startup."Heidi Kershaw
Global Autism Coalition
Testimonials
“UI Fiscal Sponsorship has really helped me to become more accountable and also helps me in managing my finances. UI also guides you on how best you can make sure you accomplish the project that you are doing.They help me to know I’m not alone and that I’m working with a team.”
Francis Adu Afari
Kenect School of Excellence
Fiscal Sponsorship FAQ's
Fiscal Sponsorships
FAQ
Fiscal Sponsorship FAQ's
What are Fiscal Sponsorships?
What are Fiscal Sponsorships?
What are Fiscal Sponsorships?
Can for-profit organizations that have a social impact focus attract funding through tax-deductible donations?
Can for-profit organizations that have a social impact focus attract funding through tax-deductible donations?
Can for-profit organizations that have a social impact focus attract funding through tax-deductible donations?
What is the difference between a nonprofit and a 501(C)(3)?
What is the difference between a nonprofit and a 501(C)(3)?
What is the difference between a nonprofit and a 501(C)(3)?
Where do donors send funds?
Where do donors send funds?
Where do donors send funds?
What type of Fiscal Sponsorships do you offer?
What type of Fiscal Sponsorships do you offer?
What type of Fiscal Sponsorships do you offer?
What are the benefits of being Fiscally Sponsored?
What are the benefits of being Fiscally Sponsored?
What are the benefits of being Fiscally Sponsored?


MEDICAL
Children Missions Charity
Imagine the joy of knowing you are making a
tangible difference in a child's life. In Uganda,
many children face challenges such as poverty,
lack of education, and inadequate nutrition. But
with your help, we can change that!


EDUCATION
Global Autism Coalition
Our mission is to secure the safety, livelihood and
success of the global autistic community. To
achieve our mission, our goals are to educate,
destigmatize, advance technologies, and provide
strategic policy direction to develop a universal
standard of care for those within the autism
community.


HUNGER & POVERTY
H2Ope
is a nonprofit organization dedicated to
alleviating one of the single biggest problems
facing families living in extreme poverty in Haiti:
access to water. Through a simple, yet highly
effective method of building individual water
reservoirs for vulnerable families, we are helping
to transform communities in rural Haiti.


MEDICAL
Justice By Objectives
Justice By Objectives, based in Utah, is a 501(c)(3)
nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals and
their families navigating the criminal justice
system, particularly incarceration.


COMMUNITY
Kaleidoscope Pictures:
The Singing Mormons
The Singing Mormons documents the remarkable
story of four LDS missionaries who transformed
their 1960s Danish mission through music. At the
height of Beatlemania, these young Americans
—a mix of cowboys, farmers, and a piano
virtuoso— formed a quartet that unexpectedly
rose from singing at school assemblies to
performing before crowds of 100,000, ultimately
becoming a cultural phenomenon in Denmark.


COMMUNITY
Kaleidoscope Pictures:
Truth & Treason
In Truth & Treason, Helmuth Hübener, a 16-year-old
boy, forms a resistance group with his friends Karl
and Rudi after witnessing the arrest of his Jewish
friend by Nazis. Their brave actions lead them to
face trial in Nazi Germany’s highest court.


COMMUNITY
Koi Pond Bridges
Koi Pond Bridges supports nonprofits that foster
economic growth and job opportunities on Hawai'i
Island. These organizations provide young
residents in-depth training, mentorship, and
exposure to career paths, enabling them to pursue
high-value jobs on-island. In addition, KPB
supports programs for young businesses to thrive.


BUSINESS
Kuungana Tech
We believe small businesses need to understand
their operational data to unlock their financial
sustainability. Their financial sustainability will
stabilize the economies they operate in. Our
software, KUUZA is the key that unlocks it all.


EDUCATION
Lalonde Family Initiative
Our Mission: To promote the development, growth
and advancement of scholar athletes and
recreational athletics in the greater Tri-Town area
through various financial support mechanisms,
targeting new and/or improved equipment,
training and spaces.


EDUCATION
Polymath University
Polymath University is a 3-year, interdisciplinary,
apprenticeship-based and debt-free school built
from the ground up to empower leaders with the
breadth, depth, and integration needed for impact.


ATHLETICS
San Diego Growlers
The Growlers are committed to building
relationships while serving our local community.
The Growlers Community Pack is a 501(c)3
non-profit organization formed to support the
San Diego community through youth athletic
programming, community volunteerism, and
equipment giveaways.


LEGAL
Scientific Integrity Fund
The Scientific Integrity Fund aspires to set a
precedent for ethical conduct in scientific
research, reinforcing transparency, and trust
across the community.


BUSINESS
SecretSOS
We decode the secrets to business success with
customized, step-by-step instruction, expert
mentorship, and financial support. Our mission is
clear, to empower you with the business
intelligence necessary to overcome headaches,
outmaneuver the competition, and achieve all of
your objectives.


COMMUNITY
Sharing Aloha
At Sharing Aloha, our mission is to empower the
future generations of the South Pacific by
fostering educational growth and preserving
cultural heritage.


MEMORIAL
Trenten Montero Foundation
Support professional rodeo cowboys whose
medical costs from competition injuries exceed
their insurance coverage by making a donation to
the Trenten Montero Foundation.
Sponsored Organizations
Sponsored Organizations

MEDICAL
Children Missions Charity
Imagine the joy of knowing you are making a tangible difference in a child's
life. In Uganda, many children face challenges such as poverty, lack of
education, and inadequate nutrition. But with your help, we can change that!

EDUCATION
Global Autism Coalition
Our mission is to secure the safety, livelihood and success of the global
autistic community. To achieve our mission, our goals are to educate,
destigmatize, advance technologies, and provide strategic policy direction to
develop a universal standard of care for those within the autism community.

HUNGER & POVERTY
H2Ope
H2Ope is a nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating one of the single
biggest problems facing families living in extreme poverty in Haiti: access to
water. Through a simple, yet highly effective method of building individual
water reservoirs for vulnerable families, we are helping to transform
communities in rural Haiti.

MEDICAL
Justice By Objectives
Justice By Objectives, based in Utah, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to
supporting individuals and their families navigating the criminal justice
system, particularly incarceration.

COMMUNITY
Kaleidoscope Pictures: The Singing Mormons
The Singing Mormons documents the remarkable story of four LDS
missionaries who transformed their 1960s Danish mission through music.
At the height of Beatlemania, these young Americans—a mix of cowboys,
farmers, and a piano virtuoso— formed a quartet that unexpectedly rose
from singing at school assemblies to performing before crowds of 100,000,
ultimately becoming a cultural phenomenon in Denmark.

COMMUNITY
Kaleidoscope Pictures: Truth & Treason
In Truth & Treason, Helmuth Hübener, a 16-year-old boy, forms a resistance
group with his friends Karl and Rudi after witnessing the arrest of his Jewish
friend by Nazis. Their brave actions lead them to face trial in Nazi Germany’s
highest court.

COMMUNITY
Koi Pond Bridges
Koi Pond Bridges supports nonprofits that foster economic growth and job
opportunities on Hawai'i Island. These organizations provide young residents
in-depth training, mentorship, and exposure to career paths, enabling them
to pursue high-value jobs on-island. In addition, KPB supports programs for
young businesses to thrive.

BUSINESS
Kuungana Tech
We believe small businesses need to understand their operational data to
unlock their financial sustainability. Their financial sustainability will stabilize
the economies they operate in. Our software, KUUZA is the key that unlocks
it all.

EDUCATION
Lalonde Family Initiative
Our Mission: To promote the development, growth and advancement of
scholar athletes and recreational athletics in the greater tri-town area
through various financial support mechanisms, targeting new and/or
improved equipment, training and spaces.

EDUCATION
Polymath University
Polymath University is a 3-year, interdisciplinary, apprenticeship-based and
debt-free school built from the ground up to empower leaders with the
breadth, depth, and integration needed for impact.

ATHLETICS
San Diego Growlers
The Growlers are committed to building relationships while serving our local
community. The Growlers Community Pack is a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization formed to support the San Diego community through youth
athletic programming, community volunteerism, and equipment giveaways.

LEGAL
Scientific Integrity Fund
The Scientific Integrity Fund aspires to set a precedent for ethical conduct in
scientific research, reinforcing transparency, and trust across the community.

BUSINESS
SecretSOS
We decode the secrets to business success with customized, step-by-step
instruction, expert mentorship, and financial support. Our mission is clear,
to empower you with the business intelligence necessary to overcome
headaches, outmaneuver the competition, and achieve all of your objectives.

COMMUNITY
Sharing Aloha
At Sharing Aloha, our mission is to empower the future generations of
the South Pacific by fostering educational growth and preserving cultural
heritage.

MEMORIAL
Trenten Montero Foundation
Support professional rodeo cowboys whose medical costs from competition
injuries exceed their insurance coverage by making a donation to the
Trenten Montero Foundation.


MEDICAL
Children Missions Charity
Imagine the joy of knowing you are making a tangible
difference in a child's life. In Uganda, many children
face challenges such as poverty, lack of education,
and inadequate nutrition. But with your help, we can
change that!


EDUCATION
Global Autism Coalition
Our mission is to secure the safety, livelihood and
success of the global autistic community To achieve
our mission, our goals are to educate, destigmatize,
advance technologies, and provide strategic policy
direction to develop a universal standard of care for
those within the autism community


HUNGER & POVERTY
H2Ope
is a non-profit organization dedicated to alleviating
one of the single biggest problems facing families
living in extreme poverty in Haiti: access to water.
Through a simple, yet highly effective method of
building individual water reservoirs for vulnerable
families, we are helping to transform communities
in rural Haiti.


MEDICAL
Justice By Objectives
Justice By Objectives, based in Utah, is a 501(c)(3)
nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals and
their families navigating the criminal justice
system, particularly incarceration.


COMMUNITY
Kaleidoscope Pictures:
The Singing Mormons
The Singing Mormons documents the remarkable story
of four LDS missionaries who transformed their 1960s
Danish mission through music. At the height of
Beatlemania, these young Americans—a mix of
cowboys, farmers, and a piano virtuoso— formed a
quartet that unexpectedly rose from singing at school
assemblies to performing before crowds of 100,000,
ultimately becoming a cultural phenomenon in
Denmark.


COMMUNITY
Kaleidoscope Pictures:
Truth & Treason
In Truth & Treason, Helmuth Hübener, a 16-year-old
boy, forms a resistance group with his friends Karl
and Rudi after witnessing the arrest of his Jewish
friend by Nazis. Their brave actions lead them to face
trial in Nazi Germany’s highest court.


COMMUNITY
Koi Pond Bridges
Koi Pond Bridges supports nonprofits that foster
economic growth and job opportunities on Hawai'i
Island. These organizations provide young residents
in-depth training, mentorship, and exposure to career
paths, enabling them to pursue high-value jobs on-
island. In addition, KPB supports programs for
young businesses to thrive.


BUSINESS
Kuungana Tech
We believe small businesses need to understand their
operational data to unlock their financial sustainability.
Their financial sustainability will stabilize the
economies they operate in. Our software, KUUZA is
the key that unlocks it all.


EDUCATION
Lalonde Family Initiative
Our Mission: To promote the development, growth
and advancement of scholar athletes and recreational
athletics in the greater Tri-Town area through various
financial support mechanisms, targeting new and/or
improved equipment, training and spaces.


EDUCATION
Polymath University
Polymath University is a 3-year, interdisciplinary,
apprenticeship-based and debt-free school built from
the ground up to empower leaders with the breadth,
depth, and integration needed for impact.


ATHLETICS
San Diego Growlers
The Growlers are committed to building relationships
while serving our local community. The Growlers
Community Pack is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization
formed to support the San Diego community through
youth athletic programming, community volunteerism,
and equipment giveaways.


LEGAL
Scientific Integrity Fund
The Scientific Integrity Fund aspires to set a precedent
for ethical conduct in scientific research, reinforcing
transparency, and trust across the community.


BUSINESS
SecretSOS
We decode the secrets to business success with
customized, step-by-step instruction, expert
mentorship, and financial support. Our mission is clear,
to empower you with the business intelligence
necessary to overcome headaches, outmaneuver the
competition, and achieve all of your objectives.


COMMUNITY
Sharing Aloha
At Sharing Aloha, our mission is to empower the
future generations of the South Pacific by fostering
educational growth and preserving cultural
heritage.


MEMORIAL
Trenten Montero Foundation
Support professional rodeo cowboys whose medical
costs from competition injuries exceed their insurance
coverage by making a donation to the Trenten
Montero Foundation.
Sponsored Organizations