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Facebook
Is it ok to post on social media how much the PTO raised after a fundraiser?
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District level PTO
Our PTO has an umbrella 501c3 that covers all the schools in our district. They are talking of dissolving...
Asked by CholevaMom in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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PTO/PTA funds used for teachers health problems
Our PTO/PTA has voted to give $500 gift card to a teacher with health problems and $400 to a staff member...
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Does PTO have to follow their Bylaws?
Our PTO has followed their bylaws and are amended as needed. The bylaws have a two year experience requirement...
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Staff Appreciation Week
There is some confusion as to whether our PTO is allowed (per our non-profit status) to pay for a luncheon...
Asked by Anonymous in Finance & Budget

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PTA to PTO. Our school is being Demolished.
We know we need to dissolve the PTA because our name is changing for tax purposes. Do we follow the...
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Goodwill
Our board was confronted by the schools Data entry operator about giving free wrist bands and free entry...
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Are Chairpersons part of the Board?
In our young PTO, we have no "executive board" positions written into our bylaws. However, the Pres,...
Asked by urmipt in Bylaws

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Received our 501(c)3 and noticed we filed as a Private Foundation...
We were approved for our 501(c)3. But when I went to do the e-postcard, I found out we had marked our...
Asked by kwalker4444 in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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Executive Board Nominations
Is there a way to put a clause into our bylaws stating that if the Executive Board has a reason to believe...
Asked by Anonymous in Elections & Transition