‣Is TEO a certified 501(c)-3 nonprofit organization?

Yes and No.  As of April 10, 2008, TEO is in the process of filing for federal tax exemption as a Charity (not a private foundation) as defined in the IRS’s 501(c)(3) documentation.  Once approved, TEO will be retroactively qualified as a 501(c)(3) Charity as of TEO’s date of formation, November 19, 2007.