July 25, 2019

Tiny Homeschool Groups: Do We Need to File Anything?

15 minutes

Tiny homeschool groups have different challenges than large programs. They are limited on resources, volunteers, and activities. But they still have questions about legal status, money and taxes that the large homeschool organizations have.

In this 4-part podcast series, Carl Topp, CPA answers the common questions that tiny homeschool groups face. Find all the episodes at HomechoolCPA.com/Podcast

Episode #175 Are We a Nonprofit?

Episode #176 Do We Need to File Anything?

Episode #177 Do We Need to Pay Taxes?

Episode #178 Do We Need a Bank Account?

In this episode of the HomeschoolCPA podcast, Carol Topp discusses:

Bylaws do not typically need to be filed anywhere. They are an internal document. Sample Bylaws at com/Samples

Articles of Association (if you remained an unincorporated association) or Articles of Incorporation (if you formed a nonprofit corporation in your state) Sample Articles at com/Samples

Charitable solicitation registration if you solicit donations or hold fund raisers in your state. Help in finding your state laws: https://www.harborcompliance.com/information/nonprofit-compliance-guide

Business licenses for nonprofits (only 6 states require a business license). Help in finding your state laws: https://www.harborcompliance.com/information/nonprofit-compliance-guide

Employer Identification Number. Helpful tips on getting an EIN .

Join the Facebook group for homeschool leaders: I am a Homeschool Group Leader. 600+ homeschool leaders offer ideas, encouragement and respectful exchange of ideas. https://www.facebook.com/groups/72534255742/

Featured Product

Homeschool Co-ops:

How to Start Them, Run Them and not Burn Out

Have you ever thought about starting a homeschool co-op? Are you afraid it will be too much work? Do you think you’ll have to do it all by yourself? Starting a homeschool co-op can be easy! This book Homeschool Co-ops: How to Start Them, Run Them and Not Burn Out will give you ideas, inspiration, tips, wisdom and the tools you need to start a homeschool co-op, run it and not burn out!

Click Here to request more information!

Special Thanks to Our Network Sponsor -Overcomer Movie

Life changes overnight for coach John Harrison when his high school basketball team’s state championship dreams are crushed under the weight of unexpected news. When the largest manufacturing plant in town suddenly shuts down and hundreds of families begin moving away, John must come to grips with the challenges facing his family and his team. Urged by the school’s principal to fill-in and coach a sport he doesn’t know or like, John is frustrated and questioning his worth… until he crosses paths with a student struggling with her own journey.

Filled with a powerful mix of faith, a twist of humor, and a ton of heart, the Kendrick Brothers return to theaters with OVERCOMER, their newest feature following FACING THE GIANTS, FIREPROOF, COURAGEOUS, and the #1 box-office hit, WAR ROOM. The inspiring family film stars Alex Kendrick, Priscilla Shirer, Shari Rigby, Cameron Arnett, and introduces Aryn Wright-Thompson.

Opening nationwide on August 23, OVERCOMER dares to leave you filled with hope, inspired to dream, and asks the question: what do you allow to define you?

Click here to learn more!

The post Tiny Homeschool Groups: Do We Need to File Anything? appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

...more

View all episodes

By Carol Topp

99 ratings