PTO and Booster Group Resources

Resources for new groups: 

• Ohio Secretary of State: Start a Nonprofit Organization in Ohio
• Ohio Attorney General: Charitable Registration in Ohio pdf

Links for filings:

• Ohio AG
• Ohio SOS
• IRS

Training and Resources: 

• Charitable University Training information
• Link to Charitable University Portal for training
• Ohio Attorney General Charitable Ohio
• Ohio Attorney General Charitable Webinars
• Ohio Attorney General Charitable Gaming Guidance
• Ohio Attorney General: Protecting the Integrity of Your Nonprofit pdf (Avoiding theft)
• Ohio Attorney General: Data Breach Prevention and Response – A Guide for Businesses and Charities pdf
• Ohio Attorney General: Honoring Commitments and Responsibilities- Guide for Charity Board Members pdf
• Ohio Attorney General Nonprofit News – School Fundraiser FAQs
• Ohio Attorney General Charitable Law Section Policy 201: Games of Chance

District-Specific Information and Resources: 

• PowerPoint slides from most recent PTO Financial Workshop (10/23/2025) 
• PowerPoint slides from most recent Booster Financial Workshop (11/5/2025) 
• PTO and Booster Group Records Retention Schedule 
• Fundraiser Guidance 

Relevant Board Policies:

Board Docs Link

• KMA – District Support Organizations  
• GBIA/IGDFA – Online Fundraising Campaigns/Crowdfunding 
• GBI – Staff Gifts and Solicitations 
• AE – School District Goals and Objectives 
• KG – Community Use of School Premises (Equal Access) 
• KGB – Public Conduct on District Policy 
• KH – Public Gifts to the District 
• KI – Public Solicitations in the Schools 
• KJ- Advertising in the Schools