Tag IRS

Co-ops, IRS Issues, Nonprofit status, Videos

Tax Exempt Status for Homeschool Co-ops (video)

Carol Topp, the HomeschoolCPA, answers questions from homeschool co-ops leaders on tax exempt status and insurance for homeschool co-ops in this presentation, "Homeschool Co-ops Are Like Marriage: Know What You're Getting Into" at the Midwest Homeschool Convention. Part 7 of 7.

Carol Topp
01/15/2025

501(c)(3) status, EINs and Names, Nonprofit status

IRS makes it easier to convert to a nonprofit corporation

For years I told small homeschool groups: “If you never incorporated as a nonprofit corporation in your state, then by default, your organization is an unincorporated association.” And I also told them that, “Unincorporated associations CAN apply for 501 tax…

Carol Topp
08/14/2024

IRS Issues, Nonprofit status, Tax exempt status revoked

Lost your tax exempt status?

If your organization has not filed any of the 990/990EZ/990N forms for three years, it is likely your tax exempt status was revoked.

Carol Topp
01/31/2023

IRS Issues, Money & Budgets

Taxes for Classical Conversations Directors

Help with taxes for Classical Conversations Directors.

Carol Topp
01/17/2023

Fund raising, IRS Issues

The IRS and Cooperative Fundraising

Links to an explanation of the IRS rules regarding fundraising.

Fund raising

Are fundraisers harming your chances for tax exempt status?

Many homeschool organizations depend on fund raisers to help run their homeschool co-ops and support groups. These fund raisers could actually harm a group's chances of obtaining tax exempt status.