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Multiple PTO's with Multiple Elementary Schools
We are a school district of about 1800 Elementary (grades K-6) students with all 4 schools being located...
Asked by summer9145 in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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EIN
We are in the early stages of switching to PTO from an inactive PTA. We need a 501c3 or EIN to open a...
Asked by juliewebb83 in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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How to overcome the overbearing Principal?
I just read this article in the principal archives (thank you for having it still there!). We are embroiled...
Asked by Blumtnmama in Communications

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How much involvement from school administration is appropriate?
Our PTO is forming a committee to create new bylaws as ours were 'lost.' School administration wants...
Asked by Blumtnmama in Bylaws

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Looking for suppliers of 4x10 tackboards
I am looking for vendors who supply 4x8 or larger tackboard?
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Yard sale/breakfast sale ideas
Brand new PTO. No funds yet but planning a yard sale/breakfast sale. What's the cheapest/easiest/best...
Asked by Lindsaymross in Fundraising

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Pie Fundraisers serving the New York area
I am trying to put together a Pie fundraiser for the Thanksgiving holiday coming up but I cannot find...
Asked by misaj1026 in Fundraising

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Recording Bonus Bucks
Our previous treasurer recorded Scholastic Bonus Bucks on Our Balance Sheet as an Asset as well as regular...
Asked by Anonymous in Finance & Budget

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Parent requesting donation receipt for monetary donation
Our yearly fundraiser is a walk and fitness day. A parent has asked for a donation receipt. I found the...
Asked by WindsorTreasurer in Fundraising

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New School crazy PTO
I just moved to a new state. So I went to the first PTO meeting tonight. What a mess. very unorganized....
Asked by momof3crzykids in The Principal