{"id":1334,"date":"2013-04-10T17:37:52","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T17:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michiganmoviemakers.com\/blog\/?p=1334"},"modified":"2013-04-10T17:37:52","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T17:37:52","slug":"working-our-way-toward-non-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michiganmoviemakers.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/10\/working-our-way-toward-non-profit\/","title":{"rendered":"Working Our Way Toward Non-Profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In additon to all the good times we&#8217;ve been having at the Brew we\u00a0have also working on getting non-profit status for Michigan Movie Makers.\u00a0 Tomorrow (4\/11\/13) I will be sitting down with Northsky Non-profit Network here in Traverse City to find out exactly what we need to do to get this non-profit off the ground.\u00a0 I am also working on getting in contact with the West Michigan Film and Video Alliance for some additional advice.\u00a0 I have completed the first draft of the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Kk9a-kqzmzjKKSH6jRy3k87YAYYFFhMVpiQ_tLo0hAA\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">Articles of Incorporation<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1MgCwEl68xi3HnFfQ47AXIohNDgtmZlYr2R8SIykfI8s\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">M3 Bylaws<\/a> that I will be presenting to Northsky tomorrow for feedback and guidance.\u00a0 I&#8217;m also looking for your help.\u00a0 Below I have included links\u00a0of the drafts of the Articles of Incorporation and the Bylaws.\u00a0 Feel free to look them over and let me know what you think.\u00a0 This is a work in progress so please let me know what needs to be fixed.\u00a0 If you have any ideas for changes or additions to the bylaws let me know and explain a little bit\u00a0about why you think they should be changed.\u00a0 By creating this non-profit we are hoping to help bring in funding for creating things like an online talent bank for the local film and video industry.\u00a0 Make sure to take a good look at our &#8220;purpose&#8221; 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