Our Purpose

The purposes for which this Corporation is formed are exclusively charitable, scientific, or educational and consist of the following:

A. The mission is to educate its members about the history, tradition, and culture of quilt making and its related topics.

B. To make quilted items for charities in our community and surrounding areas.

C. Our purpose will be accomplished by:

 * Encouraging learning, understanding, and appreciation of the art of quilting;
 * Providing instruction to further the education, knowledge and skills in quilt making through lectures, workshops, seminars, and travel;
 * Establishing and maintaining a library resource;
 * Providing ongoing information on quilting events
 * Educating and supporting the community at large about the art, culture, and history of quilting; and
 * Donating quilted items to charities.

D. To aid, support, and assist by gifts, contributions or otherwise, other corporations, community chests, funds and foundations organized and operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, or educational purposes, no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual, and no substantial part of the activities of which is carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation.

E. To do any and all lawful activities which may be necessary, useful or desirable for the furtherance, accomplishment, fostering or attainment of the foregoing purposes, either directly or indirectly and either alone or in conjunction or cooperation with others, whether such others be persons or organizations of any kind or nature, such as corporations, firms, associations, trusts, institutions, foundations, or governmental bureaus, departments, or agencies.