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PTO Bank Balance
The PTO at our local elementary will not share the bank balance with parents or teachers at the monthly...
Asked by mlynnhagan in Bylaws

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Calendar Raffle
Hello, I'm interested in our PTO having a calendar raffle. However, we've never done one and I'm wondering...does...
Asked by jrzygrl68 in Fundraising

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First steps for a PTO bank account
We are a preschool pto that is part of a community center. We have considered becoming our own non-profit...
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Funds for Field Trips
We are a new PTO and a new school. We recently had a couple of teachers who requested funds for a field...
Asked by jguzman1000 in Finance & Budget

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The School Board controls our Fundraising
Our School Board and Superintendent have made rules concerning our fundraising. We are not allowed to...
Asked by hslusher in Fundraising

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Incorporated since 1970?
I am researching the status of our PTO, and found that we are operating under the school's EIN and by...
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Boosters / PTO
What is a 'Boosters' Club? Is it any different to a PTO?
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Concerns with Board
Our current PTO board did not hold a meeting until January in the school year. The president resigned...
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How many tickets do I purchase
I am having a tricky tray event for the first time. We will be having approximatly 150 people there...
Asked by pritbrit in Fundraising

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501(c)3 status?
Our PTO has always used our school's EIN. We now have a new principal, and she's questioning whether...
Asked by smfoynes in Nonprofit Status & Organization