Fiscal Sponsorship Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Applicants must own or control all materials and have all rights, title, and interest including copyright
- Project must be wholly original and not infringe upon any rights
- Applicants must meet guidelines and eligibility requirements at www.partnershipsforchange.org
Overview
Geographic Scope: International (accepts applicants from any country)
Partnerships For Change offers fiscal sponsorship for projects aligned with their mission areas including education, spiritual entrepreneurship, health, climate, and media (documentaries, feature films, and social media campaigns for impact).
Focus Areas
- Education
- Spiritual Entrepreneurship
- Health (including Partnership for Advanced Cancer Treatment)
- Media (documentaries, feature films, social media campaigns)
Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants must own or control all materials and have all rights, title, and interest including copyright
- Project must be wholly original and not infringe upon any rights
- Applicants must meet guidelines and eligibility requirements at www.partnershipsforchange.org
What They Don't Fund
- Projects that infringe on intellectual property rights
- Projects with unresolved copyright or legal issues
Contact Information
Address: The Presidio of San Francisco, 1016 Lincoln Blvd., Suite 222 (Box 8), The Thoreau Center for Sustainability, San Francisco, CA 94129
How to Apply
Application Process
Required Materials:
- Project Title
- Applicant Information (Project Director)
- Applicant's primary role (Producer, Director, Producer/Director, Co-Producer, Co-Director)
- Address and Country
- Phone Number
- Logline - 1 to 2 sentence descriptive summary of the story
- Total Project Budget
- Amount of funding to date
- List of funding sources and amounts provided to date
- Current Stage of Production (Development, Pre-Production, Production, Post Production, Distribution/Outreach)
Submission Materials:
- I. Proposal - upload as PDF format
- II. Budget - upload as PDF format
- III. Letters of Support or Supplemental Material (optional)
- IV. Sample Work - provide URL to view sample work (with optional password protection)
Statements of Agreement:
Applicants must read and agree to:
- Application information is accurate
- PFC is not responsible for loss, damage, or misuse of materials
- Applicant owns or controls all materials and copyright
- Project is wholly original and does not infringe on any rights
- Applicant has read and understands guidelines and eligibility requirements
What Partnerships For Change actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Partnerships For Change reported $325K in grants for 2023 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2020, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2020
- 2
- Total given
- $77K
- Median grant
- $38K
- Range
- $25K–$52K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: San Francisco, CA; Occidental, CA.
Example grants
Generous Ventures Inc · San Francisco, CA
Education and awareness of the importance of science and the information presented…
$52K
Occidental Arts and Ecology Center · Occidental, CA
Develop innovative science based solutions for communities and the environment to…
$25K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Environmental justice
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