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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
Meridian Learning (www.meridian-learning.org) is hosting a Grassroots Microschools Online Conference Wednesday June 30, 2021 10 am -1 pm ET It will be hosted on their Grassroots Microschools Facebook page. Details here: This conference is free for the live event.…
UPDATE: The IRS sent the homeschool group their 501c3 tax determination latter on July 19, 2021! Victory! Read more to learn what HomeschoolCPA wrote to the IRS to change their mind. It’s my worst nightmare: The IRS denying one of…
The leader of our co-op refers to the co-op as “her group to protect.” She has surrounded herself with a board who supports her fully and does her bidding without question. The difficulty is, when questioned about decisions she has…
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.…