ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF A TAX-EXEMPT (Arizona Non-Profit Corporation)
1. Name: The Name of the Corporation is: CHILD AND ADULT SAFETY EDUCATION SERVICES, INC.
2.
Purpose: The purpose for which the corporation is organized is: To
educate children and adults with regard to personal safety, security,
fitness and nutrition throughout the State of Arizona and the world.
3.
Character of Affairs: The character of affairs of the corporation will
be: In general, to do any and all acts and things, and to exercise any
and all powers which now or hereafter are lawful for the corporation to
do or exercise under and pursuant to the laws of the State of Arizona
for the purpose of accomplishing any of the purposes of the corporation.
The corporation is organized to serve public interests. Accordingly, it
shall not be operated for the benefit of private interests.
4.
No part of the net earning of the corporation shall inure to the benefit
of, or be distributable to its members, directors, officers, or other
private persons, except that the corporation shall be authorized and
empowered to pay reasonable compensation for services rendered and to
make payments and distributions in furtherance of the purposes set forth
in Article 2. No substantial part of the activities of the corporation
shall be the carrying on of propaganda, or otherwise attempting to
influence legislation, and the corporation shall not participate in, or
intervene in (including the publishing or distribution of statements,)
any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office. The
corporation shall not be operated for the primary purpose of carrying
on an unrelated trade or business as defined in Section 513 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as hereafter amended, and the applicable
rules and regulations thereunder. Notwithstanding any other provision of
these Articles, the corporation shall not carry on any other activities
not permitted to be carried on: (a) by a corporation exempt from
Federal Income Tax under Section 501(C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 (or the corresponding provision of any future United States
Internal Revenue Law) or; (b) by a corporation, contributions to which
are deductible under Section 170(c)(2) of the internal Revenue Code of
1986 (or the corresponding provisions of any future United States
internal Revenue Laws).
5. Upon the dissolution of the
corporation, the Board of Directors shall, after paying or making
provision for the payment of all of the liabilities of the corporation,
dispose of all its assets exclusively for the purposes of the
corporation in such a manner, or to such organizations organized and
operated exclusively for charitable, educational, religious or
scientific purpose as shall at the time qualify as an exempt
organizations or organizations under Section 501(C)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (or the corresponding provision of any future
United States Internal Revenue Law) as the Board of Directors shall
determine. Any such assets not disposed of shall be disposed of by the
Superior Court of the county in which the principle office of the
corporation is then located, exclusively for such purpose or to such
organization or organizations, as said Court shall determine, which are
organized and operated exclusively for such purpose.
6. The power of indemnification under the Arizona Revised Statutes shall not be denied or limited by the bylaws.
7.
Board of Directors The initial board of directors shall consist of one
director. The name and address of the person who is to serve as the
director until the first annual meeting of the members, or until his
successor(s) is(are) elected and qualified is: Robert D. Potter, 5029 E.
Cambridge Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85008. The number of persons to serve on
the board of directors thereafter shall be fixed by the Bylaws.
8.
Known Place of Business. (In Arizona) The street address of the known
place of business of the Corporation is: 5029 E. Cambridge Ave.,
Phoenix, AZ 85008.
9. Statutory Agent. (In Arizona) The name and
address of the statutory agent of the Corporation is: Robert D. Potter,
5029 E. Cambridge Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85008.
10. Incorporators. The
name(s) and address(es) of the incorporator(s) is (are): Robert D.
Potter, 5029 E. Cambridge Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85008. All powers, duties
and responsibilities of the incorporators shall cease at the time of
delivery of these Articles of Incorporation to the Arizona Corporation
Commission.
11. MEMBERS. The corporation will have members, and
there shall be only two members which shall be Robert D. Potter and
Leanna D. Potter. The members shall have all rights and powers as are
comforted upon the member by law or by the bylaws of the corporation.
EXECUTED this 26th day of September, 2005 by all of the incorporator.
Signed: /s/ Robert D. Potter Robert D. Potter /s/ Leanna D. Potter
Leanna D. Potter PHONE: (602) 288-5324 FAX: (602) 288-5324 Acceptance of
Appointment By Statutory Agent The undersigned hereby acknowledges and
accepts the appointment as statutory agent of the above-named
corporation effective this 26 day of September, 2005. Signed /s/ Robert
D. Potter Robert D. Potter Published: October 20, 27, November 3, 2005
EIN # 20-3748692
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