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Articles of Incorporation

of

Jaklen Muoi Tuyen Foundation

A California Public Benefit Corporation


 

ONE:

The name of this corporation is Jaklen Muoi Tuyen Foundation

 

TWO:

This corporation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for charitable purposes. The specific purposes for which this corporation is organized are to promote public health, address women's issues, protect the environment, and support children's education, with emphasis on action in developing countries. To collaborate with other non-profit organizations for providing wider support. To promote awareness of social issues in developing countries.

 

THREE:

The name and address in the State of California of this corporation's initial agent for service of process is

Peter Blomgren
611 Wellsbury Way
Palo Alto, CA 94306

 

FOUR:

(a) This corporation is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of these Articles, the corporation shall not carry on any other activities not permitted to be carried on (1) by a corporation exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or (2) by a corporation contributions to which are deductible under Section 170(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(c) No substantial part of the activities of this corporation shall consist of carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation, and the corporation shall not participate or intervene in any political campaign (including the publishing or distribution of statements) on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for public office.

 

FIVE:

The names and addresses of the persons appointed to act as the initial Directors of this corporation are:

Peter Blomgren, 611 Wellsbury Way
Palo Alto, CA 94306-3062
 
Tracey Tuyen, 2338 Pacific View Court
San Leandro, CA 94579
 
D P Prakash, 20 West Canal St. G27
Winooski, VT 05405-2131

 

SIX:

The property of this corporation is irrevocably dedicated to charitable purposes and no part of the net income or assets of the organization shall ever inure to the benefit of any director, officer or member thereof or to the benefit of any private person.

On the dissolution or winding up of the corporation, its assets remaining after payment of, or provision for payment of, all debts and liabilities of this corporation, shall be distributed to a nonprofit fund, foundation, or corporation which is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes and which has established its tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Date: 18th March, 2001

 

________________________
Peter Blomgren, Director

 

______________________
Tracey Tuyen, Director

 

_____________________
D P Prakash, Director

 

We, the above-mentioned initial directors of this corporation, hereby declare that we are the persons who executed the foregoing Articles of Incorporation, which execution is our act and deed.

 

________________________
Peter Blomgren, Director

 

______________________
Tracey Tuyen, Director

 

_____________________
D P Prakash, Director