by pennextsteps | Apr 23, 2024 | Budgeting
How to Create a Project Budget What is a Budget? A budget is an estimate of income and expenses for a set period of time in the future. You can create a budget for your entire organization or individually for each of your projects/programs. Budgets are meant to be...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | Apr 23, 2024 | Choose A Structure
What is a LLC in the Performing Arts? Definition of LLC A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is defined as a legal business entity that limits the company’s members from risk of loss. The owners of an LLC are usually referred to as “members,” as the structure is more of...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | Apr 23, 2024 | Choose a Fiscal Sponsor
Determining the Right Fiscal Sponsorship for You To get a fiscal sponsor, you will need to identify potential fiscal sponsors that align with your mission and work. Below are some things to consider. Research potential fiscal sponsorsLook for organizations with a...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | Apr 23, 2024 | Become a 501(c)3 Non-Profit in the Performing Arts, Become Fiscally Sponsored in the Performing Arts, Fiscal Sponsorship, What is Fiscal Sponsorship?
When to Choose Fiscal Sponsorship Over 501(c)3 Incorporation If you have a short-term or one-time project, or are just starting out as a creator, incorporating as a 501(c)(3) is not the most practical or cost-effective way to incorporate. Instead, fiscal sponsorship...
by Pentacle-nextSteps | Apr 23, 2024 | Individual Donations, Make the Most of Your Fiscal Sponsor
Running a Crowdfunding Campaign Through a Fiscal Sponsor Running a crowdfunding campaign through a fiscal sponsor can be a great way to raise funds for your project. Being able to provide tax deductibility to your campaign contributors can be the factor that pushes...