Articles of Incorporation of Boi-Chitro

Article I – Name

The name of the corporation shall be: Boi-Chitro.

Article II – Registered Office

The registered office of the corporation is located at: 6231 Juneau Lane N, Maple Grove. MN, 55311

Article III – Purpose

This corporation is organized exclusively for charitable & educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as now enacted or later amended

(“the Code”), including making distributions to organizations that also qualify as Section 501(c)(3) exempt organizations. The corporation shall operate to empower the Bengali community in the USA through accessible online Bengali language education for learners of all ages, fostering cultural appreciation and preserving our rich linguistic heritage across generations. All funds, whether income or principal, whether acquired by gift or contribution or otherwise, shall be devoted to those purposes.

Article IV – Membership

The corporation shall have no members.

Article V – Limitations

At all times the following shall operate as conditions restricting the operations and activities of the corporation:

No part of the net earnings of the corporation shall inure to any member of the corporation not qualifying as exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Code, nor to any Director or officer of the corporation, nor to any other private persons, excepting solely such reasonable compensation that the corporation shall pay for services rendered to the corporation, or allowed by the corporation as a reasonable allowance for authorized expenditures incurred on behalf of the corporation;

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No substantial part of the activities of the corporation shall constitute the carrying on of propaganda or otherwise attempting to influence legislation, or any initiative or referendum before the public (except as otherwise provided in subsection (h) of Section 501 of the Code), and the corporation shall not participate in, or intervene in (including by publication or distribution of statements), any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, 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 by a corporation exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Code; and

The corporation shall not lend any of its assets to any officer or director of this corporation [unless such loan program is regularly conducted as part of the activities of the organization and the qualification of the individual to participate in same is determined by a panel comprised solely of non-Board members], or guarantee to any person the payment of a loan by an officer or director of this corporation.

Article VI – Board of Directors

The management and affairs of the corporation shall always be under the direction of a Board of Directors, whose operations in governing the corporation shall be defined by statute and by the corporation’s Bylaws. No member or Director shall have any right, title, or interest in or to any property of the corporation.

Article VII – Debt Obligations and Personal Liability

No person who has served or is serving as a Director or Officer shall be personally liable for obligations or debts of the corporation [based on their service as Director or Officer] except to the extent such person has unlawfully misappropriated funds to their use or benefit or is liable as a responsible party per state or federal law.

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Article VIII – Dissolution

Upon the time of dissolution of the corporation, assets shall be distributed by the Board of Directors, after paying or making provisions for the payment of all debts, obligations, liabilities, costs and expenses of the corporation, in accord with a plan of dissolution properly noticed to the Attorney General in accord with Minnesota Statutes section 317A.811 (as now enacted or hereafter amended) for one or more exempt purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code), or shall be or distributed to the federal government, or to a state or local government, for a public purpose.

Article IX – Incorporators

The name and address of the incorporator(s) are: Arijit Mondal, 6231 Juneau Lane N, Maple Grove, MN 55311.