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Online Auctions
I noticed that a few of you mentioned online auctions for your fundraising. Do you find it effective?...
Asked by JAE PTO in Fundraising

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Electing a board-elected candidate outside of normal election time
We had elections at the end of the school year and there is a position open. We have people interested...
Asked by Joyce Lande in Elections & Transition

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New PTO board member has spoken out against the principal
The elementary school in our area has decided to get the PTO up and running again after about a 3 year...
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Who are the initial board members in Articles of Incorporation
In regards to filing the Articles of Incorporation for a new school going into its second year: who is...
Asked by Anonymous in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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Election after the close of school
Can a board plan a meeting after the close of school to elect a new board, amongst themselves, without...
Asked by higgins-cole in Elections & Transition

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End of year gifts to exiting Officers
Can an PTO with a 501c(3) status purchase small gift cards for outgoing PTO Officers with PTO funds?
Asked by Anonymous in Finance & Budget

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How do I know if my PTO has 501c3 status?
How do I find out if my PTO has 501c3 status? No information has been passed down from PTO board to the...
Asked by lapilgrim in Finance & Budget

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Last minute transition
Our PTO literally underwent a new trasition this evening. The new President was in her role for 2 weeks...
Asked by Anonymous in Leadership

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Conflict of Interest? Board member and fundraising rep
We have an officer on our PTO board that is also a rep for Gold Canyon Candles. She has offered to donate...
Asked by Branners in Fundraising

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Front door logo door mat
I was hoping to gift our school with a front door logo weaved plastic mat. I've looked and can't find...
Asked by KimC. in Events, Programs, & Activities