ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
IVORY COAST MEDICAL RELIEF TEAM

The undersigned, acting as incorporators under the provisions of the Washington Non-Profit Corporation Act (RCW 24.03), adopt the following Articles of Incorporation for this corporation:

ARTICLE I

Name

The name of the Corporation shall be Ivory Coast Medical Relief Team.

ARTICLE II

Duration

The period of duration of the corporation shall be perpetual.

 ARTICLE III

Purposes

The purpose of the Association shall be to contribute to general social relief in Côte d’Ivoire, by raising money, accepting donations in order to provide health care, Education, and general human and social crises relief.


 
ARTICLE IV

Regulations of Internal Affairs

Provisions for the regulation of the internal affairs of the Corporation are as follows:

A.     No Private Benefit: No part of the net earnings of the Corporation shall inure to the benefit of any member, Director, Trustee, officer of the Corporation or any private individual, except that the corporation shall be authorized and empowered to pay reasonable compensation for services tendered and to make payments and distributions in furtherance of the purposes set forth in the Articles; and no member, Director, Trustee, officer of the Corporation or any private individual shall be entitled to share in the distribution of any of the corporate assets on dissolution of the corporation.

B.     Legislative and political activity: No 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 publication or distribution of statements) any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office.

C.     Bylaws: The Corporation shall operate under a set of rules known herein as Bylaws as determined by the Board of Directors.

ARTICLE V

Registered Office and Registered Agent

The address of the initial registered office of the Corporation shall be 14817 Linden Avenue North, Shoreline, Washington 98133. The name of the initial registered agent of the Corporation at the above address shall be Patrice Adjibly. 

ARTICLE VI

Directors

The number of Directors constituting the original Board of Directors of the Corporation shall be 10. The names and addresses of the persons who shall serve as the initial directors are as follows:

1.      Patrice Adjibly, 14817 Linden Ave. N., Shoreline, WA. 98133

2.      Alain Adjorlolo, 1109 NE 158th ST.  Shoreline, WA. 98155

3.      Tohouri Bailly, 1209 228th PL. SW Bothell, WA. 98021

4.      Alain Bwabrey, 4705 Aurora N, Seattle, WA 98105

5.      Narcisse Dohou, 28823 S. Royal Oaks Dr Mulino, OR 97042

6.      Sylvanus Koudougnon, 2408 2nd Ave.  # L301 Seattle, WA. 98121

7.      Jean Luke Serikpa, 3300 Wetmore Ave. S. #202 Seattle, WA 98144

8.      Eby Solange Mea, 31224 20th  Ave S #L204 Federal Way, WA 98003

9.      Zakiri Edouard, 10433 Kent Kangley Rd #213, Kent, WA 98030

10.      Elizabeth Gaskill, 16521 Densmore Ave N., Shoreline, WA 98133

Directors of the corporation shall not be personally liable to the Corporation or its members for monetary damages for conduct as a director, except for acts or omissions that involve intentional misconduct by a director or a knowing violation of law by a director, or any transaction from which the director will personally receive a benefit in money, property, or services to which the director is not legally entitled.  

ARTICLE VII

Distribution of Assets on Dissolution or Final Liquidation

Upon the dissolution of the corporation, the Board of Directors shall, after paying or making provision for the payment of all the liabilities of the corporation, dispose of all the assets of the corporation exclusively for the purposes of the corporation in such manner, or to such organization organized and operated exclusively for such purposes as at the time shall qualify for exemption under the said IRS Code section 501(c)(3) or the corresponding provision of any future U. S. IRS Law, as the board of directors shall determine. Any assets not so disposed of shall be disposed of by the court of general jurisdiction in the county in which the principal office of the corporation is then located, exclusively for such purpose to such organization as said court shall determine, which are organized and operated exclusively for such purposes.

ARTICLE VIII

Amendments

These articles may be amended by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.  

ARTICLE IX

Names and Addresses of Incorporators

The names and addresses of the Incorporators are as follows:

1.      Patrice Adjibly, 14817 Linden Ave. N., Shoreline, WA. 98133

2.      Alain Adjorlolo, 1109 NE 158th ST.  Shoreline, WA. 98155

3.      Tohouri Bailly, 1209 228th PL. SW Bothell, WA. 98021

4.      Alain Bwabrey, 4705 Aurora N, Seattle, WA 98105

5.      Narcisse Dohou, 28823 S. Royal Oaks Dr Mulino, OR 97042

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF each incorporator has affixed his/her signature.

 

Patrice Adjibly    Alain Adjorlolo    Tohouri Bailly    Alain Bwabrey    Narcisse Dohou

 


 

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