Fill and Sign the Non Profit Sample Article of Incorporationnpo Central Form

Articles of Incorporation, Not for Profit Organization, with Tax Provisions Articles of Incorporation of _____________________ (Name), a _________________ (Name of State) Nonprofit Corporation The undersigned, pursuant to _______________________ (cite state statute) hereby executes the following document and sets forth: 1. Type of Corporation: Nonprofit 2. The name of the corporation is ______________________ (Name). 3. The future effective date is (Complete if applicable): ______________________ 4. The period of duration is [ ] ___ years or [ ] perpetual. 5. The purpose of the non-profit corporation is (set forth purpose) ____________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. 6. Name and Street Address of the Registered Agent and Registered Office is ________ ______________________________________________________________________ (street address, city, state, zip code). 7. The name and complete address of each incorporator are as follows: Name and Address: ______________________________________________ Name and Address: ______________________________________________ Name and Address: ______________________________________________ 8. Other Provisions: 8.1 Notwithstanding any other provision of these Articles, the purposes for which the corporation is organized are exclusively for charitable, religious, and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or the corresponding provision of any future United States Internal
Revenue code amendment. 9. (if applicable) the maximum contribution to any corporation or organization within the state: 100 percent, except contributions from the corporation to the educational corporation will be at the corporation's discretion. 10. For the board of directors: 1. The name and address and e-mail address of each of the officers, secretary-treasurer, and treasurer. 2. No person may be a director unless the person is (name and address). . 3. (if applicable) the maximum amount of compensation that the director may receive or any fixed amount which may be determined by a board of directors. The director or officers of the corporation shall be entitled, as soon as practicable after their appointment, to compensation in a form and amount to be determined by the board of directors based exclusively upon the hours devoted to the duties of a director or officer and based solely on the reasonable, necessary, proper and necessary expenses incurred in connection therewith. 11. The name and address and e-mail address of each of the charitable, educational, and religious purposes. 12. (if applicable) the maximum number of non-parties that a corporation may have within the state. 13. (if applicable) the maximum total funds of any organization which the corporation may raise within the state, in any form or amount: (set forth maximum amount of funds). 14. (if applicable) the name and address and e-mail address of each of the charitable, educational, and religious purposes which are to receive funds and to have their names placed on the minutes of the corporation. 15. For the purposes of section 501(r) of the internal revenue code of 1986, the address of the principal executive officers. 16. When a corporation may be incorporated as a sole proprietorship or as a partnership: the name of the corporation as sole proprietorship (a sole proprietorship corporation). 17. With respect to a charitable corporation which is organized as a corporation: (set forth name of charitable or educational purpose) 17a. For the purposes of these articles, when a corporation is organized in partnership or sole proprietorship, the names of all the charitable purposes for which the corporation may be organized are entered on the minutes of the corporation. 20. (if applicable) the maximum amount of compensation that each officer, secretary-treasurer, and treasurer may receive or any fixed amount which may be determined by a board of directors: (set forth maximum compensation). 21. (if applicable) the number of officers, assistants,