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Constitution & By - Laws Trademark Policies
Board Policy Manual Incorporation, Foundation & Registered Agent Resources
Candidate Information Insurance
Tax Election Guidelines
Dispute Resolution Procedures Other Policies
Executive Summaries

Resource Name/Size Code  
Constitution & By - Laws
Constitution--International Association of Lions Clubs Constitution and By-Laws
(196 kb)
(Revised 8/08)		 la1.pdf
Constitution--District Constitution and By-Laws
(117 kb)
(Revised 7/08)		 la4.pdf
Constitution--Multiple District Constitution and By-laws
(71.3 kb)
(Revised 7/08)		 la5.pdf
Constitution--Lions Club Constitution and By-laws
(155 kb)
(Revised 7/08)		 la2.pdf
Constitution--Standard LEO Multiple District Constitution
(17.2 kb)
(Revised 8/98)		 leo7.pdf
Constitution--Standard LEO District Constitution
(13.8 kb)
(Revised 7/99)		 leo6.pdf
Constitution--Standard LEO Club Constitution and By-Laws
(21.8 kb)
(Revised 7/06)		 leo5.pdf

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Board Policy Manual
Board Policy Manual
(Revised 6/2008)
resources_board_
policy_manual.shtml

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Trademark Policies
Trademark Policies
(52.9 kb)
(Revised 7/07)
trademark_policies.pdf

Trademark Policies Brochure
(Revised 8/08)

lg91.pdf

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Incorporation, Foundation & Registered
Agent Resources

Lions/CT Member Benefit Program (July 2007)
(402 kb)
(Revised 7/07)		 member_benefit_
program.pdf
Features of Incorporation
(23 kb)
(Revised 7/07)		 features
_incorp.pdf
Incorporation - Sample
Club Articles
(17 kb)
(Revised 7/07) 		incorp-sample
_articles.pdf
Information on Forming
a Lions Foundation
(20 kb)
(Revised 7/07)		 form_lions_
foundation.pdf
Foundation - Criteria for Use of the Lions Name-Emblem
(7 kb)
(Revised 7/07)		 foundation
-criteria.pdf
Foundation - Application
(19 kb)
(Revised 8/08) 		foundation-
application.pdf
Foundation - Sample Resolution
(7 kb)
(Revised 7/07) 		foundation-
sample-res.pdf
Foundation - Sample Articles of Incorporation
(98 kb)
(Revised 7/07) 		foundation-
sample-articles.pdf
Foundation - Sample Bylaws
(98 kb)
(Revised 7/07) 		foundation-
sample-bylaws.pdf

Chart of State Nonprofit Registration & Solicitation Requirements Resources
(Revised 8/08)

nonprofit_reg_state.pdf

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Candidate Information
Qualifications/Information for Candidates for International Office
(104 kb)
(Revised 12/06)
candidate_info.pdf
Endorsement Form for Second Vice President/International Director Candidates
(52.7 kb)
(Revised 10/03)
endorsement_form.pdf
The International Director - Service and Direction Through Leadership
(198 kb)
(Revised 8/03)
pr751.pdf

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Insurance
2008-2009
Certificate of Insurance
(printable online certificate)
(Revised 8/08)		 cert_of_insurance.php3
Certificate of Insurance Request Form
(16 kb)
(Revised 10/07)
request_certins.pdf
General Liability Insurance Program (LA-3)
(169 kb)
(Revised 11/07)
la3.pdf
Safety Officer Checklist
(190 kb)
(Revised 9/07)
checklist.pdf

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Tax
New Filing Requirement -
e-Postcard
(80 kb)
(Revised 10/07)
epostcard.pdf
IRS - Frequently Asked Questions - New Annual Electronic Notice - ePostcard
(Revised 7/07)
irs_faq.pdf
Form 990 Phase-in
Filing Requirement
(Revised 1/08)
form990phase-in.pdf
Tax — 990 Tax Form Blank
(770 kb)
(Revised 1/08)
2007_990.pdf
Tax--990 EZ Tax Form Blank
(407 kb)
(Revised 1/08)
2007_990ez.pdf
Tax--990 EZ Tax Form Sample
(399 kb)
(Revised 9/06)
990sample.pdf
Tax - 990/990EZ Summary
(8 kb)
(Revised 1/08)
990summary.pdf
Tax - 990/990 Instructions
(433 kb)
(Revised 1/08)
990instructions.pdf
Form 990 Redesign for Tax Year 2008
(Filed in 2009)
Tax--Non-Deductibility Disclosure Information
(23 kb)
(Revised 9/05)
tax_disclose.pdf
Tax--Unrelated Business Income Tax
(24.5 kb)
(Revised 9/05)
ubit.pdf

Chart of State Nonprofit Registration & Solicitation Requirements Resources
(Revised 3/08)

nonprofit_reg_state.pdf
Helpful Links
IRS website - forms and schedules (Revised 1/08)
 http://www.irs.gov/
charities/index.html
Lifecycle of a Social Welfare Organization
(Revised 1/08)
 http://www.irs.gov/
charities/nonprofits
/article/0,,id=
156354,00.html

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Election Guidelines
Club Election Guidelines
(288 kb)
(Revised 11/04)
lg22.pdf
District Election Guidelines
(252 kb)
(Revised 11/04)
lg23.pdf
DG/VDG Election
Complaints Procedures
(26 kb)
(Revised 7/07)
dgvdg_election.pdf

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Dispute Resolution Procedures
Dispute Resolution Guidelines
(47 kb)
(Revised 7/08)
dispute_guide.pdf
Club Dispute
Resolution Procedures
(11 kb)
(Revised 7/07)
club_dispute.pdf
District Dispute
Resolution Procedures
(12 kb)
(Revised 7/07)
dist_dispute.pdf
Multiple District Dispute
Resolution Procedures
(12 kb)
(Revised 7/07)
md_dispute.pdf
DG/VDG Election
Complaints Procedures
(26 kb)
(Revised 11/08)
dgvdg_election.pdf
Constitutional Complaints Procedures
(28 kb)
(Revised 7/07)
constitution_comp.pdf

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Other Policies
Ethical Standards - Board
(13 kb)
(Revised 7/04)
lg417.pdf
Ethical Standards - Club
(13 kb)
(Revised 7/04)
lg414.pdf
Ethical Standards -
Council Chairs
(13 kb)
(Revised 7/04)
lg416.pdf
Ethical Standards - District Governor
(13 kb)
(Revised 7/04)
lg415.pdf
Privacy Policy
(15 kb)
(Revised 4/04)
lionsclubs_
privacy_policy.pdf

Resource Name/Size
Code
  
Executive Summaries
Executive Summaries of the International Board of Directors Meetings resources_executive
_summary.shtml