Activity Funds
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General Information
- Responsibility for Activity Funds
- Auditing of Activity Fund Records
- Fixed Assets Purchased with Student Activity Funds
- Special Activity Accounts
- Staff Meals (Campus Activity Funds)
- Staff Appreciation Meals
- Staff and Student Incentive Awards
- UIL Awards
- Scholastic Book Fair Procedures
- Classes of Activity Funds Operations
- Allowable/Prohibited Uses of Funds
- Student Activity Funds vs. Outside Organizations
- Cash Management
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Payment From Funds
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- Purchase Order Procedures - 461 Campus Activity
- Check Request Procedures – Campus Activity Funds (461)
- Check Request Procedures – Student Activity Funds (865)
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Fundraisers
- Acceptable Fundraising Activities
- Prohibited Fundraising Activities
- Sponsor Fundraising Instructions
- Cash Receipts
- Disbursements
- Crowd Funding/ Online Fundraising/ Pay Pal
- Change for Fundraisers
- General Admission Events
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- Food Fundraisers
- Service Projects/ Charity Fundraisers
- Fundraising Parameters
- Reporting Loss/ Theft
- Sales Tax
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Responsibility of Sponsors
- Required Sponsor Forms/E-Course
- Cash Receipts
- Disbursements
- Fundraising Approval Form
- Fundraising Financial Report
- Monitoring Account Balances
- End of Year Responsibilities
- The Do’s and Don’ts of Being a Sponsor
- Being an Effective Sponsor
- Follow these suggested steps for organizing and record keeping for your club
- Student Activity Club Guidelines
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Bookkeeper Responsibilities
- Required Forms/E-Course
- Monthly Report of Account Transactions
- Negative Balances
- Dormant Accounts
- Fundraising Approval Form (SAF-112) - Eduphoria
- Fundraising Calendar
- Fundraising Financial Report (SAF-114) - Eduphoria
- Safeguarding Supplies
- Activity Fund Bookkeeper Checklist (SAF-119)
- Yearly Procedures: Beginning of the School Year
- Yearly Procedures: End of Year Sponsor Checkout
- Training New Student Activity Club Sponsors
- Records
- Previous Years
- My School Bucks (MSB)
- Hometown Ticketing (HTT)
- Training and Activity Fund Resources
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Raffles –Attorney General Opinion JM-1176 and Board Policy FJ Legal which states: The District is not a “qualified nonprofit organization” for purposes of the Charitable Raffle Enabling Act and shall not sponsor or conduct raffles, i.e. award one or more prizes by chance at a single occasion among a pool or group of persons who have paid or promised a thing of value for a ticket that represents a chance to win a prize.
Attorney General Opinion JM-1176 also ruled that independent school districts are not qualified to hold charitable raffles. An unauthorized raffle is considered gambling under the Texas Penal Code – Class C Misdemeanor.
- Bingos
- Money machines
- Any other games of chance are not allowed on district property.
