Does a nonprofit need to file any tax returns before they apply for tax exempt status?
Does a nonprofit need to file any tax returns before they apply for tax exempt status? IRS requirements before you receive tax exempt status
Carol Topp
Homeschool mom, author and accountant. I enjoy helping homeschool leaders start and run their homeschool groups successfully.
Advice for first year nonprofit director
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Seven Sins (and more) of Board Members
I found this list of Seven Deadly Sins of Board Members over at the Drive by Consulting blog. Many homeschool organizations have great boards filled with generous, helpful members. But sometimes we can fall into bad habits. Give this list…
Using Facebook for your homeschool group?
Homeschool leaders discuss the pros and cons of using Facebook to communicate with their members.
An alternative to a full audit
An alternative to a full audit for homeschool groups
Helpful links
Helpful links for homeschool leaders
Paying teachers in a homeschool co-op is a sticky situation!
Amy asks a common question: paying teachers at a homeschool co-op For the past several years, our group has spent more (thousands more) than we have charged our members. We’re not technically “in the red” because of more prosperous years…
Is your homeschool group’s hired teacher really an employee?
A homeschool group faced an unpleasant audit by the IRS for misclassifying their co-op teachers as independent contractors.
Homeschool Support Group asks: Am I doing everything legally?
A homeschool support group leader wonders if her group is doing everything legally.
Congratulations to MEC on 501c3 tax exempt status!
The homeschool co-op decided to apply for tax exempt status with the IRS on their own. But unfortunately they ran into some snags.