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This year AIM Insurance is thrilled to announce that we are celebrating our 30th year of protecting the organizations that make a difference. In 1989, Founder and CEO Elgin B. Allen began a company seeking to fulfill community needs all across America. His mission? The same mission we work towards to this day: to supportRead more

Silent auctions are a great way to raise large amounts of money at once. However, they take a lot of planning and preparation. To help your PTA, PTO, or Booster Club, AIM has created the best online silent auction must-do to-do list. Where to Find the Best Silent Auction Items What would a silent auctionRead more

Most non-profit organizations have enough activity to create year-round liability but occasionally we find that some groups just have the need to cover a single event.  We understand that every dollar is important, so we offer Single Event Insurance to your PTA, PTO, or Booster Club as an affordable alternative. What does Single Event InsuranceRead more

Every year, hundreds of parents, teachers, and other PTA members will attend PTA conventions to learn how to become more effective leaders and members of their organization. You may ask, how could a PTA convention benefit me and my group? The answer varies from person to person and many attendees have a different takeaway. Nonetheless,Read more

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week and everyone here at AIM Insurance would like to take this opportunity to thank teachers across the nation. They are truly underappreciated for all the work they do. It’s not easy, but somehow they pull it off.  Somewhere else teachers may be underappreciated is in your Parent Teacher Organization. Teachers putRead more

So you were elected as the new PTO treasurer, now what? Being a PTO treasurer is quite the honor, but it can be a lot to take in at first. Have no fear, AIM is here with 5 things you’ll need to know as a new PTO treasurer.  Before we begin the list, here’s aRead more

Here at AIM Insurance, we’re about more than protecting your Parent Teacher Organization, we’re here to support good people who are doing good things. AIM began with the goal of insuring educational nonprofits all over America; it is our belief that if we can support these organizations, we can sponsor great change. Your Parent TeacherRead more

Myth: your Parent Teacher Organization and alcohol can’t mix Yes, a PTO or Booster Club is made for the kids, but that doesn’t mean the grown-ups can’t have fun too! And nothing says “grown-up” like an adult beverage. Alcoholic beverages can be a great way to relax and connect with other parents in a matureRead more

At AIM, we provide specialty insurance for many parent-teacher groups.  For the last 30 years, AIM Insurance has covered over 22,000 groups all over America. We focus on insuring PTO, PTA, and Booster Clubs. Here, embezzlement has become our #1 claim. That fact alone says a lot. It’s easy to think “this could never happenRead more