Paying Volunteer Teachers
A homeschool leader asks if the way her group pays volunteer teacher is legal. Holly, a homeschool group leader emailed HomeschoolCPA Carol Topp this situation: “I need guidance on the method with which our organization’s volunteers are paid teacher fees.…
Set Up Homeschool Family as a Charity
Carol Topp, the Homeschool CPA is sometimes asked if a homeschool family can be a charity. Sometimes a homeschool spouse wants to set up a business and hire their spouse to homeschool their children. Can this be done? Are there…
Homeschool theater program has income from advertising. Do they owe taxes?
Flowchart for Starting a Nonprofit
While helping a homeschool organization in Washington, I found a nice 44 page book from WA state on forming a nonprofit. I really liked the flowchart on page 5. It has steps to take at the State level, the…
Do we file 1099s for teachers before we are a 501c3?
We board members just want to clarify something about issuing the 1099 to our five paid teachers. Do we need to wait until we have our 501(3)(c) status before we issue them? In your book Paying Workers in a Homeschool…
Do I Give Classical Conversations a 1099-MISC?
Carol Topp starts a new feature on her Homeschool Leader podcast: Q&A with HomeschoolCPA. In this first Q&A session, she is asked by a Classical Conversations® Director of she needs to give Classical Conversations® Corporation a 1099-MISC for the licensing…
Taxes for Homeschool Business Owners
Are you a tutor, teacher or CC director of a homeschool business? You might be very confused about your taxes. Carol Topp, the HomeschoolCPA, has a book for you! In this podcast episode Carol explains who the ebook is for:…
Taxes for Homeschool Business Owners ebook
End of Year Tasks for Nonprofit Homeschool Groups
Happy New Year! In the new and out with the old. But wait! Not so fast! There are several tasks a nonprofit homeschool group needs to do to finish out the prior year before forging ahead. 1. Wage Form W-2…