HACKS HACKERS

THE ORGANIZATION PRINCIPALLY EXISTS TO (A) OPERATE AS AN INTERNATIONAL GRASSROOTS JOURNALISM ORGANIZATION WITH DOZENS OF GROUPS (AND COUNTING) AND THOUSANDS OF MEMBERS ACROSS FOUR CONTINENTS (AND COUNTING), (B) CREATE A NETWORK OF JOURNALISTS ("HACKS") AND TECHNOLOGISTS ("HACKERS") WHO RETHINK THE FUTURE OF NEWS AND INFORMATION, (C) SPREAD KNOWLEDGE. INFORMATION AND IDEAS THROUGH LOCAL TALKS, HACKATHONS AND DEMO DAYS, (D) SOLICIT AND RECEIVE FUNDS FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES, AND (E) PURSUE ANY OTHER PURPOSE PERMITTED TO BE PURSUED BY A CHARITY (OR, BY A PRIVATE FOUNDATION SHOULD THIS ORGANIZATION EVER BECOME A PRIVATE FOUNDATION), AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN 26 USC 501(A) AND (C)(3) AND ASSOCIATED REGULATIONS, AS EACH MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE AMENDED.