FRANCES HOUSE INC

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS ARTICULATED IN ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AS FOLLOWS:THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. IN FURTHERANCE OF THOSE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, THE CORPORATION SHALL BE EMPOWERED TO BUILD, LEASE, ACQUIRE AND OTHERWISE OWN AND OPERATE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES, NURSING FACILITIES AND OTHER RELATED FACILITIES AND SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY, MENTALLY RETARDED, MENTALLY ILL, DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED AND OTHER LIKE CONDITIONS WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, CREED OR NATIONAL ORIGIN OF SAID PERSONS. THE CORPORATION WILL NOT ENGAGE IN THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE NOR RENDER ANY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.