| Purpose: |
A: EXEMPT ORGANIZATION THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR THE CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. B: MISSION AND PURPOSE QUEERHAVEN, INC. IS A CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. THINKING GLOBALLY AND ACTING LOCALLY, QUEERHAVEN STRIVES TO CONNECT ALL MEMBERS OF THE QUEER COMMUNITY, THEIR ALLIES, AND THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THEM TO AFFIRMING AND INCLUSIVE SOCIAL NETWORKS AND RESOURCES. THE PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND INITIATIVES OF QUEERHAVEN EDUCATE THE PUBLIC; DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE BEST PRACTICES IN DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION; AND RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE TO VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS FACING HARDSHIP AND PERSECUTION. QUEERHAVEN VOLUNTEERS ACT AS INNOVATORS AND ENVOYS RAISING SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS AND FORGING COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS. TOGETHER, WE CULTIVATE GRASS ROOTS EFFORTS TO CREATE A MORE INCLUSIVE, EQUITABLE, JUST, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD. |
