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Starting a PTO without funds
How do you start a PTO without any funds?
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Conflict of Interest if school board candidate is PTO president candidate
Is it a conflict of interest when somebody who is running for school board is also running for PTO President?...
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Too much money carried over...
My son's PTO has $18,000 in their bank account and $29,000 in a CD. (It is the end of April) The money...
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Facebook
If your group is has a page on Facebook, what rules or guidelines do you have set up for it?
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Start-up Toolkit
We are starting the process of getting tax-exempt status 501(c)(3). It seems to be very confusing and...
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Great Lakes Scrip Center feedback
Has anyone worked with the Great Lake Scrip Center at all? I would be interested in any feedback you...
Asked by ptomommyof2boys in Fundraising

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Mother/Son Event - what is politically correct?
We are having a mother/son event and it was brought up at our meeting that the title "mother/son" might...
Asked by BeachBum in Events, Programs, & Activities

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PTO money used for scholarhip
Can our elementary PTO award a scholarship to a graduating senior from our districts high school?
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Is a Constitution REQUIRED for 501c3 filing?
We are a fairly new organization that is trying to file for our 501c3 status. We are not incorporated...
Asked by littlemamma317 in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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No one wants to be on the borad
All four of our board memebers are leaving or want off the board next year. We sent home a letter offering...
Asked by donald j yacks in Officers & Board