Mission
THE CORPORATION IS FORMED FOR ANY LAWFUL PURPOSE OR PURPOSES NOT EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THE VIRGINIA BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE. THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, THE CORPORATION'S PURPOSES ALSO INCLUDE THE LIMITED PARTICIPATION OF THE CORPORATION IN ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING TAXABLE ACTIVITIES, BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT THE ACTIVITIES WOULD BE PERMITTED BY A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. MORE PARTICULARLY, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION ARE: (A) TO OPERATE VARIOUS SERVICES DESIGNED TO ASSIST AND UPLIFT INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, NEIGHBORHOODS OR COMMUNITIES WITH THE ISSUES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO OR SUSTAIN POVERTY AND RISK OF POVERTY AROUND THE WORLD. (B) TO DEVELOP MATERIALS AND PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CHRONIC PROBLEM OF POVERTY