Fiscal Sponsorship
- BLACK ONYX TV
- May 13
- 3 min read
Hello,
My name is TC aka Lex Luther, founder of Future Entertainers Academy, a youth creative confidence and leadership development program based in San Jose focused on helping youth build confidence, communication skills, creativity, entrepreneurship, teamwork, and positive self-expression through entertainment arts and performance education.
We are currently seeking community partners and fiscal sponsorship opportunities for our:
# “Youth Creative Confidence Pilot Program”
Our programs combine:
• Comedy & Public Speaking
• Rap & Songwriting
• DJ & Music Skills
• Acting & Performance
• Entrepreneurship & Leadership
We would love to explore partnership opportunities with your organization through either:
1. A FREE one-time pop-up demo event
OR
2. A 4-week pilot program offered at 50% reduced startup cost to establish the partnership and demonstrate community impact before expanding into a full 8-week program cycle.
Pilot sessions are designed as:
# 45–60 minute high-energy youth enrichment experiences
focused on confidence-building, leadership, creativity, teamwork, and positive self-expression.
Future Entertainers Academy provides:
✔ curriculum
✔ instructors
✔ program management
✔ showcase coordination
✔ youth engagement
✔ media/content support
We are seeking nonprofit/community partners interested in:
✔ fiscal sponsorship
✔ hosting youth programming
✔ arts & enrichment collaborations
✔ community engagement
✔ grant partnerships
Our goal is to create accessible, affordable, high-energy youth enrichment experiences that support confidence-building and positive youth development throughout the community.
We would love the opportunity to schedule a short conversation to explore potential collaboration.
Thank you for your time and community leadership.
Future Entertainers Academy
415-724-1669
# FUTURE ENTERTAINERS ACADEMY
# 4-WEEK CREATIVE CONFIDENCE PILOT
## Fiscal Sponsorship & Community Partnership Proposal
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# PILOT PROGRAM OPTIONS
## OPTION 1 — FREE POP-UP DEMO EVENT
Length:
45–60 Minutes
Includes:
✔ comedy games
✔ rap & rhythm activities
✔ DJ music interaction
✔ acting/improv
✔ leadership activities
✔ parent engagement
✔ academy showcase preview
Goal:
Introduce youth and families to the Future Entertainers Academy experience.
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## OPTION 2 — 4-WEEK PILOT PROGRAM
## “Half-Cost Introductory Partnership Program”
Program Length:
4 Weeks
Session Length:
45–60 Minutes Weekly
Suggested Student Capacity:
15–25 Students
Program Includes:
✔ youth arts programming
✔ confidence development
✔ leadership activities
✔ performance training
✔ entrepreneurship exposure
✔ mini showcase event
Purpose:
Establish long-term partnership potential before launching a full 8-week program cycle.
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# PROGRAM DELIVERY MODEL
Future Entertainers Academy Provides:
✔ instructors
✔ curriculum
✔ program coordination
✔ showcase planning
✔ student engagement
✔ media/content support
Community Partner/Fiscal Sponsor Provides:
✔ nonprofit sponsorship (if applicable)
✔ facility/space support
✔ community outreach support
✔ grant collaboration
✔ administrative oversight
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# EXAMPLE PILOT BUDGET
## REDUCED PARTNERSHIP PILOT
Standard Pilot Value:
$4,500
Introductory Pilot Partnership Rate:
# $2,250
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# SAMPLE BUDGET BREAKDOWN
Program Delivery Fee:
$1,850
Assistant Support:
$250
Materials & Supplies:
$150
Mini Showcase/Event:
$200
Fiscal Sponsor Administrative Fee (12%):
~$270
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# EXAMPLE PARTNERSHIP STRUCTURES
## LOCAL COLOR SJ
BEST FIT:
✔ fiscal sponsorship
✔ arts & culture
✔ creative economy
✔ community arts
Suggested Pitch:
Creative youth arts + performance development.
Estimated Pilot:
$2,250–$4,500
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# LONG-TERM EXPANSION OPPORTUNITIES
After successful pilot:
✔ full 8-week programs
✔ summer camps
✔ showcases
✔ family events
✔ community festivals
✔ grant-funded expansion
✔ recurring youth programming
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# COMMUNITY IMPACT GOALS
Students gain:
✔ confidence
✔ leadership
✔ communication skills
✔ teamwork
✔ creativity
✔ positive self-expression
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# CONTACT
Future Entertainers Academy
415-724-1669


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