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PTO Member to Attend General PTO Meeting
The question has come up whether only PTO members are allowed at the general PTO meeting or if anyone...
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Bringing Culture to Fundraising
We have a annual Spring Fling at our school and we have many students from many cultures. It is set up...
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Is it legal to work under the umbrella of our school?
Our PTO recently filed their Article of Incorporation. However, in the meantime, can they continue to...
Asked by lphilley in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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IEN to 501c3
If our PTO takes the step to have our own EIN number are there any reporting requirements that would...
Asked by KA_4 in Finance & Budget

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EIN # Line 14 Form 944
What do I mark on line 14 of the SS-4? As a PTO we will have no employees. Do we file a Form 944 each...
Asked by KA_4 in Finance & Budget

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Accepting Credit Cards
Does anyone know of a way to accept credit cards even if for a one time event like silent auction other...
Asked by nikkiinoon in Fundraising

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Adding an item to Standing rules
We want to add an item to the existing Standing Rules. Do we make a motion to add amendment to Standing...
Asked by thetallys in Bylaws

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Following Bylaws
Our current PTO Board isn't following Bylaws and Robert's Rules of Order. What our our rights as members...
Asked by Anonymous in Bylaws

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Fundraising
Can the PTO charge parents for a Breakfast with the Principal fundraiser
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fundraiser liability
Our PTO would like to supplement the holiday shop with items bought from local stores and resell at the...
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