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Some foundations allow a tax-exempt organization to act as fiscal agent for another organization for various reasons. The fiscal agent agreement is more than an act of kindness from a big nonprofit to a startup. It is a legal action that has consequences.
Sponsor and sponsor-investigator are defined at 21 CFR 312.3(a): Sponsor means a person who takes responsibility for and initiates a clinical investigation. The sponsor may be an individual or pharmaceutical company, governmental agency, academic institution, private organization, or other organization.