The Durham Jaycees Foundation is a sister non-profit corporation to the Durham Jaycees, Inc. formed to further the goals and priorities outlined in the Jaycee Creed for the betterment of the Durham community: specifically to provide an avenue for long-range planning and a permanent home for the Durham Jaycees.
Who can join?
Membership is open to anyone over twenty-one years of age that is a current or former member in good standing of the Durham Jaycees or a former member.
Interested in joining?
Send a letter stating your name, address and the basis of your qualification to the Durham Jaycees Foundation, PO Box 1402 , Durham , NC 27701. Note: If you are currently a member of the Durham Jaycees, you are already a member of the Foundation. You will have to apply for membership in the Foundation at the time you age out or resign from the Jaycees as a member in good standing.
You can help.
The foundation is still raising funds toward its goal of providing a permanent home for the Durham Jaycees. Want to help? Contact foundation president Chris Hyland to make a donation. All contributions are tax deductable.
Post Office Box 1402
Durham, NC 27702
(866) 610-4887
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DECLARATION OF NON-PROFIT PURPOSE
THE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED AND IS TO BE OPERATED AS A CHARITABLE FOUNDATION EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THIS FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO AND FOR THE CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS OF DURHAM COUNTY AND THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA . THIS FOUNDATION IS A CHARITABLE CORPORATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 AND SECTION 55A-1-40(4) OF THE NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTES.
THE FOUNDATION IS NOT ORGANIZED FOR PROFIT NOR SHALL ANY OF ITS NET EARNINGS ENSURE (IN WHOLE OR IN PART) TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT (EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) OF PRIVATE STOCKHOLDERS, MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED WITH THE FOUNDATION.
NO SUBSTANTIAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FOUNDATION IS PRODUCING PROPAGANDA OR OTHERWISE ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION. FURTHER, NO SUBSTANTIAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FOUNDATION IS PARTICIPATING IN OR INTERVENING IN ANY POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ON BEHALF OF (OR IN OPPOSITION TO) ANY CANDIDATE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE.
THE FOUNDATION WILL USE ALL OF ITS RESOURCES AND VOLUNTEER MANPOWER TO (I) PROVIDE SERVICES TO SIMILAR TAX EXEMPT CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS; (II) PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY PROJECTS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO SIMILAR TAX EXEMPT CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS; AND (III) PROMOTE CHARITY, RELIGION, EDUCATION AND PRIDE IN THE COMMUNITY.
