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Bylaws of Delta Phi Lambda Foundation
Bylaws of Delta Phi Lambda Foundation
Sec. 1 NAME. --
(A) The name of the organization is Delta Phi Lambda Foundation.
(B) It shall be a non-profit organization incorporated under the laws of the State of
Georgia.
Sec. 2 PURPOSE. --
(A) The purpose of this corporation is to empower the women of Delta Phi Lambda
and the communities they serve by funding scholarships, supporting
philanthropic endeavors, and promoting leadership education.
(B) This corporation is organized exclusively for charitable and educational
purposes. All funds, whether income or principal, and whether acquired by gift
or contribution or otherwise, shall be devoted to said purposes.
ARTICLE II -- MEMBERSHIP
Sec. 1 MEMBERSHIP. --
(A) Membership in this organization shall consist of the board of directors.
Sec. 2 TERMS. --
(A) All board members shall serve two-year terms.
(B) Board members are eligible for re-election for up to five consecutive terms.
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Sec. 3 MEETINGS AND NOTICE. --
(A) The board shall meet at least quarterly, at an agreed upon time and place.
(B) An official board meeting requires that each board member have written notice
at least two weeks in advance.
(C) Quorum.
(1) Two-thirds of the total number of directors shall constitute a quorum at
the meetings of the Board of Directors.
(D) Special meetings of the board shall be called upon at the request of the chair, or
one-third of the board.
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the agenda to each board member, and assuring that corporate records
are maintained.
(4) The treasurer shall present the finance report at each board meeting.
The treasurer shall chair the finance committee, assist in the preparation
of the budget, help develop fundraising plans, and make financial
information available to board members and the public
Sec. 6 VACANCIES. --
(A) When a vacancy on the board exists mid-term, the secretary must receive
nominations for new members from present board members two weeks in
advance of a board meeting.
(B) These nominations shall be sent out to board members with the regular board
meeting announcement, to be voted upon at the next board meeting.
(C) These vacancies will be filled only to the end of the board member's term.
ARTICLE IV STAFF
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(C) The director of development secures financial support from individuals,
foundations and corporations.
(D) The director of development manages or oversees the staff responsible for data
entry and gift processing.
(E) The director of development develops and maintains ongoing relationships with
major donors.
(F) The director of development creates and executes a strategy for a large sustained
base of annual individual donors.
(G) The director of development oversees the organization of special events.
(H) The director of development develops and tracks proposals and reports for all
foundation and corporate fundraising.
(I) The executive director can designate other duties as necessary.
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(H) The director of programs works with the director of communications to prepare
and handle all aspects of mass mail outs regarding scholarships and student
notifications or events.
(I) The director of programs attends quarterly Foundation Board of Directors
meetings to report on scholarship programs.
(J) The executive director can designate other duties as necessary.
Sec. 1 DISSOLUTION. --
(A) The Delta Phi Lambda Foundation, Inc. may be dissolved only with
authorization by its Board of Directors given at a special meeting called for that
purpose and with subsequent approval by unanimous vote of the board.
(B) Upon dissolution or other termination of the Foundation, all remaining assets of
the Foundation, after payment in full of all its debts, obligations, and necessary
final expenses, or after the making of adequate provision therefore, shall be
distributed to such tax-exempt organizations as shall be chosen by the then
existing Board of Directors of the Foundation.
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CERTIFICATION
These bylaws were approved at a meeting of the board of directors by a majority vote on August 5, 2017.
Quocanh Nguyen
Quocanh Nguyen (Aug 7, 2017)
Ann Nguyen
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