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CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

OF

WORKING FAMILIES ORGANIZATION, INC.

Under Section 402 of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law

FIRST: The name of the corporation is Working Families Organization, Inc.

SECOND: The corporation is a corporation as defined in subparagraph (a)(5) of Section


102 (Definitions) of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law.

THIRD: The purposes for which the corporation is formed are to improve the lives of
middle-class, working-class and poor people in New York State by advancing the equitable
division of public and social goods. promoting an honest democratic process and increasing the
efficiency and equality in governance. Nothing herein shall authorize the Corporation, directly
or indirectly, to engage in or include among its purposes, any of the activities mentioned in Not-
For-Profit Corporation Law, Section 404(b)-(u) or Social Service Law Section 460-a.

FOURTH: The corporation shall be a Type B corporation pursuant to Section201 of the


Not-for-Profit Corporation Law.

FIFTH: The corporation's office is to be located in Kings County, State of New York.

SIXTH: The names and addresses of the initial directors of the corporation are:

Patrick Gaspard
2-4 Nevins Street, 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Bertha Lewis
2-4 Nevins Street, 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Robert Master
2-4 Nevins Street, 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Sam Williams
2-4 Nevins Street, 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217

SEVENTH: The Secretary of State is designated as agent of the corporation upon whom
process against it may be served. The address which the Secretary of State shall mail a copy of

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any process accepted on behalf of the corporation is 2-4 Nevins Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, New
York 11217.
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EIGHTH: The corporation shall be organized and operated exclusively to promote the
social welfare and common good of the people of New York, and no part of the net earnings of
the Corporation shall be distributable to or inure to the benefit of any member, trustee, officer or
director of the Corporation, or to any private individual.

NINTH: The name and address of the incorporator, who is over eighteen years of age, is
Kevin A. Finnegan, Esq., c/o Levy Ratner, P.c., 80 Eighth Avenue, New York, New York
100] 1.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this certificate has been signed by the incorporator on this

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Nday of June, 2006.

KeVin~ ., . sq. ~
c/o Levy Ratner, P.c.
80 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY ]00]]
212-627-8]00
2]2-627-8]82 fax

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CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

OF

WORKING FAMILIES ORGANIZATION, INe.

Under Section 402 of the Not-For-Profit Corporation Law

Filed by: Kevin A. Finnegan, Esq.


c/o Levy Ratner, P.C.
80 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10011

STATE Of NEW YORK


DEPARTMENT OF STATE
JUl 1 2 2006
FILED

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~DIVISION OF CORPORATIONS AND STATE RECORDS ALBANY, NY 12231-0001

FILING RECEIPT

ENTITY NAME: WORKING FAMILIES ORGANIZATION, INC.

DOCUMENT TYPE: INCORPOR~TION (NOT-FaR-PROFIT) TYPE: B COUNTY: KING

SERVICE COMPANY: ** NO SERVICE COMPANY ** SERVICE CODE: 00

FILED:07/12/2006 DURATION:PERPETUAL CASH#:060712000084 FILM #:060712000077

ADDRESS FOR PROCESS EXIST DATE


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THE CORPORATION 07/12/2006
2-4 NEVINS STREET, 3RD FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY 11217

~ER FEES 100.00 PAYMENTS 100.00


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FILING 75.00 CASH 0.00
TAX 0.00 CHECK 100.00
'IN A. FINNEGAN, ESQ. CERT 0.00 CHARGE 0.00
, LEVY RATNER, P.C. COPIES 0.00 DRAWDOWN 0.00
EIGHTH AVENUE HANDLING 25.00 OPAL 0.00
YORK, NY 10011 REFUND 0.00
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State of New York } ss:
Department of State}

I hereby certify that the annexed copy has been compared with the original document in the custody of the Secretary
of State and that the same is a true copy of said original.

Witness my hand and seal of the Department of State on November 2, 2006

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