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Quick Reference Guide to Fundraising

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Not sure where to start? Our quick reference guide to fundraising will help you with the basics everyone should know.

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DIY - Filing a Corporate Annual Report

Most states require corporations to file a document on an annual basis. This is usually called the corporate annual report and serves as an update to the...

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Sample Financial Controls for School Support Organizations

PBUSA recommends that school support organizations adopt financial controls. These policies and procedures guide how income and expenses are handled, and protect both the...

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IRS 990 Forms and Filing Instructions

The forms and filing instructions on this page are intended for those who wish to file their own 990 documents without PBUSA assistance. If you would like...

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UIL Booster Club Guidelines

UIL's booster club guidelines presented in pamphlet, available to download.

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Managing Booster Clubs Digitally: A Showcase of Websites and Apps You can Use for Organization, Management, Fundraising, and Payment Processing to Better Your Booster

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IRS Form 990 Basics
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Explain the difference between a 990-N, 990-EZ and full 990 return; remember that a 990-N is for organizations with less than $50,000 in gross annual receipts , the 990-EZ is...

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