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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
THE LATINO INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT,
EDUCATION & RESPONSABILITY (LIDER)


I

The name of this corporation is:
The Latino Institute for Development, Education and Responsibility (LIDER)

II

A. This corporation is a nonprofit PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for CHARITABLE purposes.

B. The specific purpose of this corporation is to:
to develop an institution to teach and disseminate educational material to the public, including, but not limited to, material promoting literacy, personal and professional success, and superior leadership for the Hispanic community, through publications, lectures, or otherwise.

III

The name and address in the State of California of this corporation's initial agent for service of process is:
DR. CAMILO CRUZ
2030 Eeast 4th street - Suite 213
Santa Ana, California 92705

IV

A. This corporation is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3), Internal Revenue Code.

B. No substantial part of the activities of this corporation shall consist of carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation, and the corporation shall not participate or intervene in any political campaign (including the publishing or distribution of statements) on behalf of any candidate for public office.

V

The property of this corporation is irrevocably dedicated to charitable purposes and no part of the net income or assets of this corporation shall ever inure to the benefit of any director, officer or member thereof or to the benefit of any private person. Upon the dissolution or winding up of the corporation, its assets remaining after payment, or provision for payment, of all debts and liabilities of this corporation shall be distributed to a nonprofit fund, foundation or corporation which is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes and which has established its tax exempt status under Section 501(c)(3), Internal Revenue Code.

_________________________________
CAMILO F. CRUZ, INCORPORATOR
MAY 5, 2004/LOS ANGELES, CA

Dr. Camilo Cruz
2030 Eeast 4th street - Suite 213
Santa Ana, California 92705

May 5, 2004

Office of the Secretary of State
Corporate Division
1500 11th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

RE: Articles of Incorporation Filing

I enclose an original and four copies of the proposed Articles of Incorporation of The Latino Institute for Development, Education and Responsibility (LIDER).

Please file the Articles of Incorporation and return the Certified Copies to me at the above address.

A check in the amount of THIRTY US DOLLARS ($30.00), made payable to your office, for filing and processing fees is enclosed.

Sincerely,

Dr. Camilo Cruz
(949) 679-2287
camilo@elexito.com


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