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Carrying two positions within the school
Do you think it's wise to carry not only president of the PTO, but also president of the school board?
Asked by katraymond in Officers & Board

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Is an election needed?
I am the teacher representative on our PTO, which is at a low income school where many parents do not...
Asked by Anonymous in Elections & Transition

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Trunk or Treat - where to begin
Can anyone give me some ideas on how to organize a Trunk or Treat at our school. I do not know where...
Asked by andyrich48015 in Events, Programs, & Activities

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non-profit approval letter vs. EIN letter
We have a fundraiser sched. at Barnes and Noble and they said they need our tax exempt # along with the...
Asked by j_wright1976@hotmail.com in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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Sharing Funds with Student Council
Ever since our school opened 7 years ago, the PTO has held a Catalog Fundraiser with all funds going...
Asked by heidimus214 in Fundraising

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How long does it take to get tax exempt status?
Once we mail in the form with the payment how long does it take to get the letter back with the tax exempt...
Asked by j_wright1976@hotmail.com in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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Missing money and backup
I was on the PTO 2 years ago and just came back as Treasurer, looking at the books, (no one can find...
Asked by Anonymous in Finance & Budget

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missing link
I'm looking for the link that was on here a few days ago that had ideas on how to run a commitee. Example:...
Asked by Nadine in Volunteers & Involvement

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Treasurer Reporting
I am the new PTO treasurer for the 2010-2011 school year. I have gotten checks to deposit and bills to...
Asked by tavlav in Finance & Budget

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PTO Fees
Since we are a PTO is it ok to have a membership fee of $10.00? I have noticed that some say membership...
Asked by ms dee in Volunteers & Involvement