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Steps To Maintain Booster Club 501c3 Status
After several hoops to jump through and plenty of red tape, your booster club has been approved as a 501c3, a type of tax-exempt, or charitable organization. The work is not over once you’ve established your club’s tax-exempt status in compliance with the IRS (Internal Revenue Service). It is important to understand the applicable rules…
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Best Ways To Utilize A Booster Club LinkedIn Profile For Growth
A majority of today’s media consumption is through a growing variety of social channels online. You know the normal operators including: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram – but what about LinkedIn? Let’s look at how a Booster Club Linkedin Profile can help your organization grow.
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A Primer For Managing Booster Club Accounting
Proper fundraising is the backbone of a successful booster club. Additionally, in order to have a strong and healthy make up of this backbone your club needs to implement the right tools and people for managing booster club accounting and finances. If your booster club uses the right accounting tools you will be able to…
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Manage a Gymnastics Booster Club for Team Success
Booster clubs are one of the best ways to fund events, whether it be for a football team, academic events, or, in the case of this article – a gymnastics team! There are many benefits to take advantage of when you operate a gymnastics booster club.
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How To Run A Booster Club Casino Night Fundraiser
Booster clubs play a major role in the support of public school systems (as well as other groups) across the country, but especially when it comes to raising funds. Where local, state, or federal money ends, parents and the tight-knit community of supporters commit to helping bolster the needs and quality of the student experience.…
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Booster Club Pay to Play Defined and How To Avoid It
One of the main objectives and for some, pitfalls, of running a booster club is financing activities through fundraising and other means. A popular and controversial method to raise funds is through booster club pay to play. On the surface, the concept of booster club pay to play may sound like a good option to…
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What is Cooperative Fundraising and Is It Legal for Booster Clubs?
There are many types of fundraising structures to pick from. We are going to focus on a specific grey area type of fundraising called Cooperative Fundraising. Cooperative Fundraising is a practice, employed by some booster clubs, to receive credit for raising funds. This “credit” is often reimbursed in the form of dollars stored in individual…
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Booster Club Instagram Reels And Why They Are So Important
Before we go any further, what is an Instagram Reel? An Instagram Reel is a short video that quickly gives a highlight, laugh, how to or instant that your followers can enjoy and engage with. The goal of your booster club Instagram Reels is content that is entertaining, a bit like a Tik Tok videos…
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Are Booster Club Scholarships Legal to Give Out?
Many booster clubs decide that giving out a scholarship is a worthwhile endeavor. And it is- booster club scholarships can give a student a leg-up in the world and relieve financial stress. But are booster club scholarships legal to give out?
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Understanding Social Media For Booster Clubs
Social media has become an important part of our daily lives and there are many different ways to use these platforms. It can help you stay connected with friends and family and it can help you connect with people you may never meet. For businesses it has also become a great tool to engage and…