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.
Does your homeschool group suffer from a dominate leader? She may have founders syndrome.
Many homeschool groups have dominate leaders that suffer from founders syndrome. Here's how to spot it.
Be careful about what you are agreeing to when you check the box stating your nonprofit homeschool corporation has members.
One homeschool support group, asks, "What are 'organizing documents' and why does the IRS require them?"
A homeschool leader asks if group leaders need to be elected or appointed.
A homeschool leader asks if there need to be a limit to how many times that person can serve on a homeschool group's board.
A homeschool leader is concerned that allowing frequent turnover of her board will result in a change of the group's purpose.
A homeschool support group leader asks if she should be giving gifts to speakers and board members.
Denise Hyde of the Homeschool Group Leader blog shares how she dealt with the sting of criticism.
