| Articles of Inc.
Articles of Incorporation of a Tax-Exempt Organization
(Arizona Non-Profit Corporation)
1. The name of this Corporation is World Fellowship Church.
2. The purpose for which this Corporation is organized is to continue the freedom to openly gather and worship The Creator or God, within the meaning of the IRC section 501(c)(3).
3. The character of affairs of this Corporation is to honor Isaiah 56:7 and Luke 4:16-21,which is written in The Holy Scriptures called The Bible and to share the teachings and thoughts of other world religions. This will demonstrate the Unity of Humanity, through the celebration of truths. We will also offer prayer and hands on healing services, as well as, spiritual counseling.
4. No part of the net earnings of the corporation shall inure to the benefit of, or be distributed to its members, directors, 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 Article2.
No substantial part of the activities of the corporationshall 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. 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 or (b) by a corporation, contributions to which are deductible under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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 organization or organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 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 Statues shall not be denied or limited by the bylaws.
7. The initial Board of Directors shall consist of one (1) director. The name and address of the person who is to serve as the directors, until the first annual meeting of the members, if a member corporation, or Board of Directors, if the corporation has no members, or until his successors are elected and qualifies is:
Joel K. Boyd
205 Sunset Drive / #179
Sedona, Arizona 86336
The number of persons to serve on the Board of Directors thereafter shall be fixed by the bylaws. .
8. The street address of the known place of business of the Corporation is:
205 Sunset Drive / #179
Sedona, Arizona 86336
9. The name and address of the statutory agent of the Corporation is:
Joel K. Boyd
205 Sunset Drive / #179
Sedona, Arizona 86336
10. The name and address of the incorporator is:
Joel K. Boyd
205 Sunset Drive / #179
Sedona, Arizona 86336
All powers, duties and responsibilities of the incorporator shall cease at the time ofdelivery of these Articles of Incorporation to the Arizona Corporation Commission.
11. The corporation will not practice or permit discrimination on the basis of sex, age, race, national origin, religion, or physical handicap or disability.
12. The Corporation will have members as fixed by the Bylaws.
EXECUTED this 11th day of February, 2004 by all of the incorporators:
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Joel K. Boyd, Director
Phone…….1-928-300-6688
Fax…….…1-928-282-1487
Acceptance of Appointment by Statutory Agent
The undersigned hereby acknowledges and accepts the appointment as statutory agent of the above named Corporation effective this 11th day of February, 2004.
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Joel K. Boyd
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