Compensating board members can be troublesome!
A homeschool organization can compensate your board for their service, but compensation to officers is taxable income and the board members must be paid as employees.
Category Boards
Welcome to HomeschoolCPA’s collection of blog posts about boards: the leadership for a homeschool nonprofit organization. You’ll find helpful tips for recruiting and replacing board members and clear explanations of board duties.
The board’s duties are outlined in an organizations’ bylaws. You can find sample bylaws here: https://homeschoolcpa.com/leader-tools/sample-documents/
Coming soon…how to motivate every member in your homeschool group
I'm pleased to announce that Denise has updated her book and I will be helping her get out the word about this terrific resource.
Ask your board these question to spark discussion and planning
Does your homeschool board lack direction and forward thinking?
3 essential tools for homeschool leaders
Carol Topp discusses the 3 essential tools that homeschool leaders need in this video clip.
3 Tools for Running a Successful Homeschool Co-op (video)
Homeschool CPA, Carol Topp, shares 3 tools you'll need in starting or running a homeschool co-op in this video clip.
Should your homeschool group have members? Maybe not!
Many homeschool organizations may have members participating in their activities (co-op classes, filed trips, clubs, etc), but not have voting members of the corporation. Instead, they have a board that makes the decisions.
What can you do when your leader is overly-controlling?
Does your homeschool group suffer from a dominate leader? She may have founders syndrome.
Does your homeschool leader have founders syndrome?
Many homeschool groups have dominate leaders that suffer from founders syndrome. Here's how to spot it.