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about_chattlab [2022/08/30 02:37] – bradley_madarisabout_chattlab [2025/03/12 22:28] (current) – [Our Members] Gabe Kurti
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   *Participated in the first two [[https://chattanooga.makerfaire.com|Chattanooga Mini Makerfaires]] in 2014 and 2015.   *Participated in the first two [[https://chattanooga.makerfaire.com|Chattanooga Mini Makerfaires]] in 2014 and 2015.
   *Closed our doors in early 2016 when landlord died and building sold.   *Closed our doors in early 2016 when landlord died and building sold.
-  *Restarted in late 2016 by [[profiles:jeffjohnson|Jeff Johnson]] and [[profiles:jasonbrown|Jason Brown]] with a new space in North Shore.+  *Restarted as a new entity in late 2016 by [[profiles:jeffjohnson|Jeff Johnson]] and [[profiles:jasonbrown|Jason Brown]] with a new space in North Shore.
  
 ==== Our Organization ==== ==== Our Organization ====
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 Chatt*Lab is a [[https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/charitable-organizations/exemption-requirements-501c3-organizations|501(c)(3) Educational Non-Profit]]. We collect dues from our Members to pay rent, utilities, insurance and maintenance of the space. Any funds left over are used for tools and consumables. Chatt*Lab is a [[https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/charitable-organizations/exemption-requirements-501c3-organizations|501(c)(3) Educational Non-Profit]]. We collect dues from our Members to pay rent, utilities, insurance and maintenance of the space. Any funds left over are used for tools and consumables.
  
-We have a 7 Member [[leadership#board_of_directors|Board of Directors]]. This includes five elected Members and up to 2 external Board Members from outside Chatt*Lab that can be nominated by the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors fulfill the roles required by [[https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/finance/ocjp/Appendix_M_Nonprofit_Organizations_and_Board_Responsibilities.pdf|Tennessee law]] and oversee the operation of Chatt*Lab. All of the Directors are volunteers and are not compensated financially.+We have a 9 Member [[leadership#board_of_directors|Board of Directors]]. This includes five elected Members and up to 2 external Board Members from outside Chatt*Lab that can be nominated by the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors fulfill the roles required by [[https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/finance/ocjp/Appendix_M_Nonprofit_Organizations_and_Board_Responsibilities.pdf|Tennessee law]] and oversee the operation of Chatt*Lab. All of the Directors are volunteers and are not compensated financially.
  
 ==== Our Culture ==== ==== Our Culture ====
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   *[[https://epb.com|EPB]]   *[[https://epb.com|EPB]]
   *[[https://www.adp.com|Automatic Data Processing (ADP)]]   *[[https://www.adp.com|Automatic Data Processing (ADP)]]
 +  *[[https://www.plainviewled.com/|Plainview LED]]
   *and many others (nobody from Amazon, YET!)   *and many others (nobody from Amazon, YET!)