Foundation Services

The Florida Helps Foundation offers a diverse range of expert skills and services backed by a selected range of supporting tools and products.  We have the experience and expertise to meet your demanding needs for charity event planning & hosting, donor support, fundraising plans, volunteer management, grant research & writing, and more. We also provide "Fiscal Sponsorship" services!

Small or large, your request will be met with expert advice, individualized attention, and innovative solutions. Contact us and discover all we have to offer.

• Management & Organization support ... articles of incorporation, Board selection advisement, officer and volunteer management structures, etc.
• Fundraising concepts and planning.
• Grant development support - opportunity reserch and writing services.
• Non-profit organization set-up:  501-c-3 registration with the IRS, State non-profit entity establishment, etc.
• Charity Event planning and execution including concept development, financial planning, accounting approaches via Quickbooks applications, event execution plans, permitting, work force recruitment & management, security, multi-media advertising, community relations, etc.
• "Fiscal Sponsorship" - Fiscal sponsorship is an alternative to forming a traditional nonprofit public benefit corporation. A fiscal sponsorship relationship confers the sponsor’s 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and certain administrative benefits onto a charitable project so that it can receive grants and tax-deductible contributions that it would otherwise be unable to receive. In essence, it provides an opportunity for a small charitable project to piggy-back on the fiscal sponsor’s IRS status and pass certain overhead costs to the sponsor; however, the fiscal sponsor typically retains the ability to exercise certain controls over the sponsoree, and often requests a fee from the sponsoree in exchange for its services. This legal alert explores the different models of fiscal sponsorship and discusses the advantages