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Insights and strategies for volunteer and nonprofit treasurers
How to Get Volunteers Up to Speed Quickly
As a leader, it can be frustrating when it feels easier to do everything yourself rather than delegate tasks to others. However, building a team or community to help can alleviate stress and further your cause. In this episode of the Two Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast, you’ll find tips to make the most out of…
101 Holiday Fundraising Ideas for School Groups: PTOs, PTAs, Booster Clubs & Sports
The holiday season is a time of joy, giving and community. It is also a prime opportunity for PTAs, PTOs, Booster Clubs and other school groups to raise funds for their programs. With the festive atmosphere and generous spirit of the season, you can tap into a unique opportunity to boost your fundraising efforts. Why…
Nonprofit Treasurer Forms & Templates: A Tip From Cyndi
So, you’re the new treasurer? Congratulations! No matter how you got here, you’ve got an important job on your hands. Cyndi is here with some introductory videos to help kickstart you in your new role. The series, called Strong Treasurers, Strong Communities, can be found on YouTube. In this episode, Cyndi has an important suggestion…
Video Series Helps New Volunteer Treasurers Navigate the Role
If there’s one thing we know here at MoneyMinder, it’s the unique challenges faced by volunteer treasurers. With no prior experience, it can be confusing (even downright scary) to take on the financial responsibilities of a nonprofit group, club or association. That’s why we’re excited to announce our new video series, “Strong Treasurers, Strong Communities.”…
New Year Startup Tips for Nonprofit Treasurers
Welcome to the Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast. I’m Cyndi Meuchel, and today we’re talking about New Year Start-Up Tips for volunteer treasurers. So, is your group maybe just starting up a new financial year right now? Do you have a changeover in officers? Are you trying to get your feet on the ground and your…
The Treasurer’s Report: Everything You Need to Know
The Treasurer’s Report is a critical document for any nonprofit, no matter the size. Many large nonprofits have an accountant they may work with to generate this report. But for smaller nonprofits — booster clubs, PTOs, PTAs, sports teams, charities, associations, clubs and more — it’s a volunteer treasurer that is compiling and presenting the…
Robert’s Rules of Order Cheat Sheet for School Group Meetings (PTO, PTA, Booster Clubs)
For many involved in school-based groups like Parent Teacher Organizations (PTO), Associations (PTA), Booster or Extracurricular Clubs, attending meetings can sometimes feel like wading through a sea of either formalities or chaos, depending on the nature of your group. The Importance of Structure When it comes to running a successful school group meeting, having a…
How to Find the EIN Number for Your School Group (PTA, PTO, Boosters)
School groups play a vital role in supporting schools and students. But, to ensure their continued success and avoid legal issues, it’s essential for these groups to maintain compliance with various laws and regulations. One crucial aspect of compliance is the Employer Identification Number (EIN). What is an EIN Number? An EIN is a nine-digit…
Your First 30 Days as a Parent Group Treasurer
Taking on the role of PTO/PTA Treasurer can be both rewarding and challenging. As the financial point person for your parent group, you’re responsible for ensuring that funds are managed effectively and transparently. You’ll also be providing this information to your group so that they may make sound and accurate decisions. However, your experience in…
Unlocking and Maintaining 501(c)(3) Status for PTO or PTA
Being “tax-exempt” means organizations do not have to pay federal taxes under the United States Tax Code. If your charity applies for and receives 501(c)3 tax exemption designation, which is popularly known as “the charitable tax exemption,” it will allow exemption from federal corporate and income taxes for most revenue coming into your organization. Benefits…
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