I have found the IRS Streamlined Application for 501c3 status, Form 1023-EZ, a wonderful, fast way to get tax exempt status for hundreds of homeschool groups and other nonprofits. But, the Form 1023-EZ has its problems and critiques. One critique…
A homeschool leaders wishes to "solicit funds" and asks if she needs 501c3 status first.
A group of homeschool leaders was recently polled with the question: What was most intimidating thing about launching a new homeschool group? Here are their replies: Finding a board of unrelated people. Some of the comments included that the board…
Many homeschool groups breath a sigh of relief when they get 501 tax exempt status from the IRS! But only a few realize that their government paperwork is not over! 41 states require nonprofits to register with their state when…
Paying co-op leaders in a homeschool group
What are the legal ramifications of putting my name on an IRS form for my homeschool group?
TechSoup arranges free QuickBooks online for nonprofit organizations
Did you know the 4 main duties of homeschool board members? They are the duty of care, loyalty, management and compliance.
A homeschool treasurer has several questions about tax exempt status and financial oversight of adding a football program.
Most homeschool co-ops are public benefit organizations because they serve a public good (i.e. education of children) and are not mutual benefit organizations.