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Articles of Incorporation

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE MINDSCAPE NEURODIVERSITY INSTITUTE

Article I – Name

The name of the corporation shall be The Mindscape Neurodiversity Institute.

Article II – Purpose

This corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code. Specifically, the Institute aims to provide resources, conduct research, and promote education concerning neurodiversity, particularly relating to ADHD and autism.

No part of the net earnings of the corporation shall inure to the benefit of, or be distributable to its members, trustees, officers, or other private persons, except that the corporation shall be authorized and empowered to pay reasonable compensation for services rendered and to make payments and distributions in furtherance of the purposes set forth in this article.

Article III – Membership

The corporation shall have members. The eligibility, rights, and obligations of the members will be determined as per the bylaws.

Article IV – Board of Directors

The affairs of the Institute shall be managed by a Board of Directors. The number, terms, and manner of election of Directors shall be set forth in the bylaws.

Article V – Officers

The officers of the corporation shall include a President, a Secretary, and a Treasurer, and any other officers as may be deemed necessary. Their duties and terms of office shall be defined in the bylaws.

Article VI – Non-Discrimination

The MindScape Neurodiversity Institute shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.

Article VII – Dissolution

Upon the dissolution of the corporation, assets shall be distributed for one or more exempt purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or to the federal government, or to a state or local government, for a public purpose. Any such assets not disposed of shall be disposed of by a Court of Competent Jurisdiction of the county in which the principal office of the corporation is then located, exclusively for such purposes or to such organization or organizations, as said Court shall determine, which are organized and operated exclusively for such purposes.

Article VIII – Personal Liability

No officer or director of the corporation shall be personally liable for the debts or obligations of the MindScape Neurodiversity Institute.

Article IX – Conflict of Interest

The corporation shall adopt a conflict of interest policy to protect the Institute’s interest when it is contemplating any transaction or arrangement that might benefit the private interest of an officer or director.

Article X – Incorporator

The name and address of the incorporator:

Christina Avelar

9175 Tamarus St

Las Vegas, NV 89123

Article XI – Registered Office and Agent

The corporation’s initial registered office and registered agent shall be:

Christina Avelar

9175 Tamarus St

Las Vegas, NV 89123

Article XII – Bylaws

The initial bylaws of the corporation shall be adopted by the Board of Directors.

Article XIII – Amendments

These Articles of Incorporation may be amended as per the procedures outlined in the bylaws.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned incorporator has executed these Articles of Incorporation on this 15th day of August 2024.

Christina Avelar

Incorporator

Mindscape Neurodiversity Institute