BoardsHomeschool Organization Board Manual is ready (and beautiful!)This manual is a customizable template for you to create your own board member manuals. Carol Topp07/07/2017
EINs and Names, PodcastHow can we change the contact name on our EIN?How to change the responsible party's name on your EIN.Carol Topp07/06/2017
Homeschooling HelpsHomeschooling and Happy Birthday USA!I am very appreciative of the freedom we have in the USA to homeschool our children.Carol Topp07/04/2017
501(c)(3) status, EINs and Names, PodcastHow Do I Get a Tax Exempt Number?In this short podcast Carol Topp CPA explains tax ID numbers and the various state agencies that may assign tax numbers. Carol Topp06/29/2017
501(c)(3) status, IRS IssuesDon’t tell the IRS your homeschool group is a private foundation (if it’s not).A homeschool group incorrectly tells the IRS they are a private foundation.Carol Topp06/27/2017
IRS Issues, Nonprofit status, PodcastHow does the IRS see my homeschool support group?Your homeschool support group is probably a social club in the eyes of the IRS. Social clubs can get automatic tax exempt status without applying, but they must maintain that tax-free status.Carol Topp06/22/2017
Money & BudgetsIs there a rule about keeping our nonprofit bank account under $25,000?A homeschool treasurer asks if there is a limit to how much money can be in their checking account.Carol Topp06/20/2017
Co-ops, PodcastStarting a Homeschool Co-op with a FriendIs it a good idea to start a homeschool co-op with a friend? Carol Topp06/15/2017
501(c)(3) status, IRS Issues, Nonprofit statusSelf-declared tax exempt status for 501c3 homeschool groupsHow a homeschool group can "self declare" its tax exempt status.Carol Topp06/13/2017
Nonprofit status, PodcastShould my homeschool group be a nonprofit or a for-profit business?A woman asks if her Classical Conversations homeschool program should be a for-profit business or a nonprofit organization. Carol Topp06/08/2017