OneOC Fiscal Sponsorship

Application Form


Thank you for your interest in Fiscal Sponsorship with OneOC. Below is important information about the requirements for future fiscal projects with us. To apply, you must meet IRS eligibility criteria and submit an online application form, a project proposal, and an annual budget. Please review these details carefully. We look forward to receiving your completed application.

IRS 501(c)(3) - Tax Exempt purposes

The following outlines the eligibility requirements set out by the IRS and are required for every fiscal project to meet.

“The exempt purposes set forth in section 501(c)(3) are charitable, religious, educational, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering national or international amateur sports competition, and preventing cruelty to children or animals. The term charitable is used in its generally accepted legal sense and includes relief of the poor, the distressed, or the underprivileged; advancement of religion; advancement of education or science; erecting or maintaining public buildings, monuments, or works; lessening the burdens of government; lessening neighborhood tensions; eliminating prejudice and discrimination; defending human and civil rights secured by law; and combating community deterioration and juvenile delinquency.”

IRS Website

Please note that we are unable to consider proposals involving any of the following activities at this time:

  • Construction activities

  • Providing medical services

  • Projects where housing is a key element

  • Projects that routinely practice litigation

  • Manufacturing and distribution

  • Providing mental health services

  • Moderate to extreme physical activities

How to apply

Please complete the application form below. In addition to the online application form, please submit a Project Narrative and a Budget Worksheet using the downloaded templates. Please ensure these are completed thoroughly to provide detailed background information about your project to assist us in understanding your project and application.

Application Form