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Way to change SSN attached to PTO EIN?
Hi, My elementary school is moving from a PTA to a PTO. From everything I have read, a SSN must be attached...
Asked by Shafterpto@gmail.com in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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PTO Regulations on adding new board members
Our school PTO had dwindled to almost nothing when I became PTO President, just myself and the Treasurer....
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Parent Interest Meeting
I am working with the principal of a school for special needs children to reestablish a PTG which is...
Asked by kitkat_137 in Volunteers & Involvement

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Retirements
How do you handle retirements. We had someone resign after 21 years, but she is not at retirement age....
Asked by BookLady in Events, Programs, & Activities

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Parent night out
Our PTO is considering a parent night out where they can crop off their children at the school for 2-3...
Asked by Anonymous in Events, Programs, & Activities

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Establish PTO with PTA funds
We are considering changing from a PTA to a PTO and do not want to use up all of the funds in our PTA...
Asked by Anonymous in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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Committee chair removal
We have removed someone as the committee chair. She is now trying to run for a board Position. ...
Asked by kbelland23 in Meetings & Robert's Rules

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Operating throu the summer
I have been asked why the PTO doesn't function throughout the summer while school is out. Can I get the...
Asked by Anonymous in Communications

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How To Re-Establish a PTO Group?
My child attends a special education school (ages 3-21). I decided to get involved in the PTG only to...
Asked by kitkat_137 in Leadership

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Election
We have one nominee running unopposed for two executive board positions. She can only accept one position,...
Asked by kimba_miller in Elections & Transition