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Legal/Financial Status & Forms

Legal Status

Humanitarian Social Innovations is exempt from federal taxes under section 501(c)(3).

HSI Federal Tax Exemption Determination Letter

Form 1023-Our application for federal nonprofit status

HSI IRS Form 1023

Form 990

2022-Form 990

Form 990 Archive

2021-Form 990

2020-Form 990

2019-Form 990

2018-Form 990

2017-Not required-Form 990N filed

2016-Not required-Form 990N filed

2015-Not required-Form 990N filed

2014-Not required-Form 990N filed

Financial Status

Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)-46-4779591

Financed by individual donors.

Annual Report

Foundational Text for Fiscal Sponsorship

Articles About Fiscal Sponsorship

Fiscal Sponsorship: A Hidden Resource for Nonprofit Entrepreneurs

Fiscal Sponsorship: A Response to the Overinstitutionalization of the Civil Sector

Fiscal Sponsorship: A Balanced Overview

To 501(c)(3) or Not to 501(c)(3): Is That the Question?

Web Resources

Candid.org hosts many articles and resources that will help you understand fiscal sponsorship.

Video Resources

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What is a fiscal sponsor? Does your organization need one? Rachel Epps Spears, Executive Director of Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta, shares the pros and cons of having a fiscal sponsor and what organizations can do to avoid potential problems when entering into a fiscal sponsorship agreement.

Gregory L. Colvin, Fiscal Sponsorship: 6 Ways To Do It Right, Study Center Press, 2005.  www.fiscalsponsorship.com