ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Article I: Name and Duration
1. The name of the corporation shall be Mentor Me Now Foundation.
2. The duration of the corporation shall be perpetual.
Article II: Purpose
1. The corporation's purpose is to provide mentorship and support to youth in need, empowering them to reach their full potential and become successful members of society.
2. The corporation shall engage in charitable and educational activities, including but not limited to mentoring programs, counseling, skills development, and academic scholarships.
Article III: Address
1. The principal office address of the corporation in the State of Nevada shall be 720 Claxton Ave, N Las Vegas, NV 89084].
2. The corporation may establish additional offices or locations as necessary by the Board of Directors.
Article IV: Governing Board
1. The corporation shall be governed by a Board of Directors, consisting of individuals dedicated to the mission and objectives of the corporation.
2. The initial Board of Directors shall consist of 5 members, with the power to elect additional directors as stated in the bylaws.
3. The Board of Directors shall have the authority to manage the affairs, property, and funds of the corporation.
Article V: Members
1. The corporation may have members as specified in the bylaws.
2. Membership categories, rights, and responsibilities shall be defined in the bylaws.
Article VI: Limitations
1. The corporation is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
2. No part of the corporation's net earnings shall benefit any individual, member, or director, except as permitted by law.
3. In the event of dissolution of the corporation, the remaining assets shall be distributed to one or more charitable organizations with similar missions, as determined by the Board of Directors.
Article VII: Registered Agent and Incorporator
1. The name and address of the registered agent for the corporation in the State of Nevada shall be LaTonya Miller, 720 Claxton Ave., N Las Vegas, NV 89084.
2. The incorporator of the corporation is NV Corporate Certificate, 963 Topsy Ln. 306-331, Carson City, NV 89705.
**BYLAWS**
Article I: Membership
1. Membership Categories: The bylaws shall specify the categories of membership, rights, requirements, and procedures for admission and termination of membership.
2. Meetings: Regular and special membership meetings shall be held as determined by the Board of Directors. The bylaws shall specify the procedures for conducting meetings.
Article II: Board of Directors
1. Composition: The bylaws shall specify the number of directors, their qualifications, terms of office, and procedures for election or appointment.
2. Meetings: Regular and special board meetings shall be held as determined by the Board of Directors. The bylaws shall specify the quorum and voting requirements.
3. Powers and Duties: The bylaws shall outline the powers, responsibilities, and limitations of the Board of Directors, including the authority to make policies, approve budgets, and oversee the operations of the corporation.
Article III: Officers
1. Officers: The bylaws shall specify the officers of the corporation, their roles, appointment or election procedures, terms of office, and powers and duties.
2. Committees: The bylaws may establish committees, define their composition, responsibilities, and authority, as well as procedures for their creation and dissolution.
Article IV: Finances
1. Fiscal Year: The fiscal year of the corporation shall be 2023.
2. Financial Management: The bylaws shall outline procedures for budgeting, financial reporting, audit, and financial control mechanisms.
3. Indemnification: The bylaws shall provide for the indemnification of directors, officers, and employees to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Article V: Amendment
1. These bylaws may be amended, altered, or repealed by the Board of Directors at any regular or special meeting. Proposed amendments shall be presented in writing with notice given to all directors.
Article VI: Dissolution
1. Upon the dissolution of the corporation, the Board of Directors shall follow the procedures indicated in the Articles of Incorporation and applicable laws for the distribution of assets.
These Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws have been duly adopted by the incorporator and initial Board of Directors of Mentor Me Now Foundation.
Executed on October 24, 2023, in the State of Nevada.
LaTonya Miller | President
