Section 1. Name.
The name of this organization is Columbia Weavers and Spinners’ Guild (hereinafter CW&SG or the Corporation).
Section 2. Purposes.
CW&SG is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (as amended) to support education in the skills of weaving, spinning and other fiber arts and to promote the appreciation of these arts and crafts in central Missouri, and to do any and all things which may be necessary or proper in connection with these purposes. In furtherance of its permitted purposes, the Corporation may exercise any, all, and every power that a corporation organized under the General Not-For-Profit Corporation Law of Missouri may exercise.
Section 3. Status.
CW&SG was incorporated on March 16, 2000 as a public benefit corporation under The General Not for Profit Corporation Law of Missouri. Its Corporate Charter Number is N00063668. CW&SG is making application for recognition as a federally tax-exempt organization within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (as amended).