Who’s Afraid of the IRS? (podcast)
How the IRS sees homeschool support groups and co-ops
Carol Topp
Homeschool mom, author and accountant. I enjoy helping homeschool leaders start and run their homeschool groups successfully.
Ideas of easy fundraisers for homeschool groups
Ideas for easy fundraising for homeschool groups
Paying Workers in a Homeschool Organization Part 2 podcast
Homeschool CPA, Carol Topp, will share the details of what you need to know about paying workers in a homeschool organization in this 30 minute podcast Part 2 of a 2 part series.
Paying Workers in a Homeschool Organization Part 1 podcast
Homeschool CPA, Carol Topp, will share the details of what you need to know about paying workers in a homeschool organization in this 30 minute podcast Part 1 of a 2 part series.
Is Paypal a good option for a 501c3?
Our homeschool group is currently looking into using Paypal so that we can collect membership dues online. We had a few questions we hoped you could answer. Is Paypal a good option for a 501c3? Would using Paypal affect tax…
Former CC Director explains the liability that she carried as a Director
Colleen Eubanks shares a video review of Classical Conversations. She was a tutor and Classical Conversations Licensed Director for two years. About the 13:30 mark (roughly half way), she clearly explains some of the liability that she carried as a…
Do Articles of Incorporation have to be submitted if we’re not a nonprofit/501c3?
We are a group of families that came together last year to work collectively in sharing the role of teaching each other’s children one day a week. We have lots of interested families that want to join us next year.…
Operating a homeschool group in multiple states
A homeschool group leader contacted me recently. She ran a homeschool group that was established in Kentucky as a nonprofit corporation, but now operated from a location in Ohio (just across the Ohio River). She was wondering what she needed…
Homeschool group has victory with the IRS!
In a previous blog post I explained that the the IRS was going to deny 501c3 tax exempt status to a homeschool group, Sursum Corda in Southern California. The IRS employee claimed that this group of 35 families is only…
Microschool
Is your program a micro school or a homeschool group? It can be hard to tell the difference! This page of resources and links may be helpful to you. Can my micro school be a homeschool group (and avoid some…