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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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Grant Writing Tips

Applying for grants can be daunting and time-consuming. Luckily, most grants require the same basic information. If you gather the following information ahead of time, it should allow you to...

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Guide to Conducting an Internal Financial Review

Guide to Conducting an Internal Financial Review School support organizations (booster clubs) should conduct a financial review of the organization's financial practices each year. This review...

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DIY - Guide for Filling Out IRS Form 990

Tax-exempt organizations are required to file an IRS Form 990-series tax return at the end of each fiscal year to maintain their tax-free status. This guide introduces...

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PBUSA IFA Policy

Parent Booster USA (PBUSA) is a nonprofit corporation recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code ("Code"). PBUSA holds a group...

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Welcome to Booster Boss!

Are You a Booster Boss? I sure hope you are. The truth is it takes a lot to run a booster club: organizing parents, running the concession stand, planning...

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IRS Form 990 Basics, Part 1: What Every Booster Club Needs to Know
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All nonprofits that raise any amount of money must file an IRS Form 990 tax return. Because you're tax-exempt, you're not paying any...

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