Leading experts on school support organizations (booster clubs, PTOs, etc.) providing tools, tips, and education for fundraising rules, and theft prevention.
Can you say fearless leader? We can, this week for Meet the Staff Monday it is Patti!
Patti has been with us for nearly 8 years and has spent the last four as our Executive Director!
According to Education Week, 65% of surveyed school district leaders stated they will be checking students’ temperatures when in-school learning resumes. Make sure you know all protocols and safety measures at your school!
We are pretty different than most tax planning organizations. Why? Because we specialize in helping school support organizations handle the state and federal government paperwork required of fundraising groups. We are the only organization of its kind in the United States! 👍
More than 1 in 5 elementary teachers (but just 6 percent of high school teachers) have communicated with their students in-person, with social distancing, through car parades, neighborhood wave-and-walks, and other approaches. Email is the most common form of communication.
Our talented team is here to walk you through important tax filing forms and submit them for your organization, so you can run your booster club efficiently. Become a PBUSA member here: parentbooster.org/
Bring the fun back into 2021 with some creative fundraising ideas! These ideas can be made virtual to ensure you are having a safe event during this time. Some ideas to try this year:
Game Night Competition 🎲
Karaoke Night 🎤
Game Show Fundraiser 📺
Whenever any individual or organization raises funds for a charitable purpose, the state typically wants to know about it. We created a free DIY guide on how to file for charity registration on our website. You can download this guide here: bit.ly/2Kat8FW
Two ways you can deal with freeloading:
➡️ Fair share donation programs
➡️ Separate taxable cooperative organization
To find out other ways to deal with freeloaders, visit our new blog post! bit.ly/3nseHLV
Riding solo isn't always the best choice when it comes to building a successful booster club. A team is a great advantage to have when you are trying to operate an organization. Make sure you utilize your team effectively on this #MotivationalMonday! 👥
According to Education Week, the teachers and district leaders surveyed in March reported that morale was lower than prior to the pandemic for 61 percent of students and 56 percent of teachers. Make sure you are putting together safe activities to boost spirits this year!
We offer a free officer training course that teaches your leaders the importance of the following:
☑️ Group set-up and operation
☑️ Financial procedures
☑️ IRS and state fundraising rules
Enroll for free on our website! bit.ly/3gTVe43
The sports world is still trying to figure out how to maneuver around new regulations and safety precautions. We found a breakdown of the sports industry in 2021 to give you a look at the playing field this year. Check it out! bit.ly/34jcSJr
Determination to keep going and commit to success can be hard. Take this #MotivationalMonday inspiration as a chance to rekindle your commitment to a group effort you are a part of. What is a goal you are working towards with a team? Tell us in the comments below!👇
According to Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business, 61 percent of respondents who identified themselves as “sports fans” in a recent survey said they would not attend another live sports event until a COVID-19 vaccine has been developed and distributed.
Get back to making a difference for your sports team while we file all the necessary tax paperwork for your booster club. Enjoy great benefits and tools to help you run a successful booster club with a PBUSA membership. Sign up today! parentbooster.org/
If you become a PBUSA member, you will be eligible for a 30% discount on QuickBooks Online products with our custom chart of accounts, designed specifically for school support organizations. Learn more about this member benefit here: bit.ly/3ajGwCq
A group of people that challenge you to go outside of your comfort zone and inspire you to do better will be a significant influence on your life. Positive change and positive people will help you reach success. Remember that on this #MotivationalMonday!
Nominating board members is an important part of the nonprofit process, especially for the new year. Utilize our free sample call for nominations to help you easily manage this process. 👍 bit.ly/3pb7fp1
Happy New Year everyone! We hope your booster club is ready for 2021, if not, we are always here to help you manage your paperwork. Buckle up for another year! 🎉
Finish this year strong with some fun winter fundraising ideas for #2021! Here are a couple of ideas to try next year:
🎉 Winter Favorites Recipe Book Auction
🎉 New Year New Me Clothes Competition
🎉 Virtual Planner Decorating