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Scholarship trust as raffle prize?
Is it possible to run a raffle for a grand prize of a scholarship trust? I'd like to offer a scholarship...
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PTO for Private for-profit School
I am working to start a PTO at a private for-profit school. The school director is wondering whether...
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PTO and Teachers have separate fund raisers
My daughters school has a division between the PTO and the teachers. What money the PTO fundraisers generates...
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Receipts needed for grants to teachers?
Our PTO sets aside $25-50 per teacher to help with classroom supplies. Currently the teachers must submit...
Asked by Whitehead in Finance & Budget

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Need help splitting in WA State
We currently have a PTA that serves two schools, PK-1 & 2-5. Last night it was voted that the 2-5 will...
Asked by twoedmunds in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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Teachers Pay for Their Donation to Auction?
We want to feature teacher experiences at our auction this year, but some teachers are balking at having...
Asked by DMeganR in Fundraising

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Teacher appreciation week
Who pays for the teacher appreciation gifts? Should that come out of the PTO acct. or should the officers...
Asked by davisyellowjacket in Teachers

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How do I?
I am a new this year Treasurer. As far as I know we don't have a tax id number, 501c3 status, we don't...
Asked by heatherandtroysmith in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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Treasurer Reports
Can some explain to me the difference between the treasurer tool kit $39.00 and the finance manager program...
Asked by heatherandtroysmith in Finance & Budget

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President Abandoned Ship
The PTO president has not held any meetings, or handed over the books, what are some options?
Asked by beahawk in Officers & Board