GIVE

The record

Where things stand.

3 of 8 steps between an idea and an open giving path are complete. Nothing below is marked done before it is, and nothing is written in advance of the fact.

  1. Aug 12, 2026Articles approvedRegistered as an Arizona domestic nonprofit corporation by the Arizona Corporation Commission — Business ID 25107365, filing 08122602472348.
  2. Aug 14, 2026EIN assignedFederal employer identification issued by the IRS. The number is retained in the corporation's restricted records and provided where the law requires it.
  3. Aug 2026Governance corpus writtenPolicy Governance Manual, program register administration, and compliance profile — v1.0, written and ready for the Board. None is in force until the Board adopts it.
  4. Being scheduledOrganizational meetingThe Board's first meeting, at which it adopts the bylaws and governance policies, elects officers, and ratifies the record.
  5. In preparationForm 1023The full federal exemption application — not the streamlined 1023-EZ, because a multistate scholarship model deserves a complete activities narrative.
  6. AheadIRS determinationFederal 501(c)(3) public-charity status. None has been issued, and contributions are not being solicited or accepted.
  7. AheadCertification & listingArizona STO certification, then §25F qualification and state listing, Oklahoma first. A state's election does not approve this organization — each is a separate step.
  8. Target 2027Giving opensEach of the four paths opens only when its own authorization is active, tracked per state and per year.