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Are fundraisers harming your chances for tax exempt status?

Many homeschool organizations depend on fund raisers to help run their homeschool co-ops and support groups. These fund raisers could actually harm a group's chances of obtaining tax exempt status.

Should I start a homeschool co-op with volunteers or an academy with hired teachers?

I’m considering starting a homeschool group. How did you decide on a co-op with all volunteer teachers versus an academy with hired teachers? I think I have some moms who would be interested in participating, but I really don’t know…

Board members and officers explained visually

Are you confused by the jargon used with nonprofits? Board member Officers Executive Director Many homeschool leaders get confused by these titles and the roles they have in a homeschool nonprofit organizations, so I created a visual way to explain…

IRS asks if homeschool groups gives scholarships

Homeschool groups should not call a fee discount a scholarship.

Do homeschool teachers get the Educators Expense deduction?

Can a homeschool parent take the Educators Expense deduction?

Are my homeschool co-op fees tax deductible?

Are homeschool co-op fees tax deductible?

How the IRS sees homeschool groups (podcast)

Carol Topp discusses "Who's Afraid of the IRS?" and discusses how the IRS sees homeschool co-ops.

Who’s Afraid of the IRS? (podcast)

How the IRS sees homeschool support groups and co-ops