named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
Fiscal Sponsorship Program
Provides legal, financial, and administrative infrastructure to support grassroots projects in collective care, community tech, movement building, and societal transformation.
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 2 activities
- Provides fiscal sponsorship for community-led initiativesOffers fiscal sponsorship to grassroots and community-led projects in areas such as mutual aid, basic needs, food justice, support for migrants and unhoused populations, public health, agroecology, community gardening, labor and housing rights, and activist support.
- Provides fiscal sponsorship for movement infrastructure initiativesSupports the development of movement infrastructure by providing fiscal sponsorship for regranting initiatives, funder organizing, bail funds, cooperative development, conflict transformation, peacebuilding, transformative justice, democratic innovation, and alternative economies.
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Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
- Provides fiscal sponsorship for technology and digital rights initiativesOffers fiscal sponsorship to projects focused on decentralized technology, digital privacy, anti-surveillance, encryption, and the development of alternative legal and financing structures.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$75K
Contributions & grants$75K100%
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Investment income$10%
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balance sheet
Total assets$75K
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Net assets$75K
1 years on record · 2024–2024
relationships · 1
Who they work with
- Open Collective Network — Partner organization used for credit card donations, where each fiscally sponsored project has a profile page for online fundraising.
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Collective Care Infrastructure 30 orgsmethodology: collective_careBy developing technology and infrastructure that enables collective care and community-driven support systems, Raft Foundation fosters mutual aid networks that produce scalable societal transformation because shared responsibility increases resilience and reduces dependency on traditional hierarchies.shared approach: Community-Integrated Resilience →
- Balanced Portfolio Fiscal Sponsorshipmethodology: balanced_portfolio_fiscal_sponsorshipBy supporting a mix of small and large projects through fiscal sponsorship, Raft Foundation ensures financial sustainability and promotes equitable access to resources because diversification mitigates risk while amplifying impact across different scales of community initiative.
- Values-Based Fiscal Sponsorshipmethodology: values_based_fiscal_sponsorshipBy aligning fiscal sponsorship with core values such as collective resilience, individual autonomy, abundance, and transparency, Raft Foundation strengthens trust and participation in supported initiatives, leading to more sustainable and community-aligned outcomes.