EX-3.1 2 ea169773ex3-1_mission.htm CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

Exhibit 3.1

 

Delaware

 

The First State

 

I, JEFFREY W. BULLOCK, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE ATTACHED IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF “MISSION ADVANCEMENT CORP.”, FILED IN THIS OFFICE ON THE SIXTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A.D. 2022, AT 12:22 O`CLOCK P.M.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    /s/ Jeffrey W. Bullock
    Jeffrey W. Bullock, Secretary of State

 

4530274  8100 Authentication: 205017298
SR# 20224185885 Date: 12-06-22

 

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CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF
AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
OF
MISSION ADVANCEMENT CORP.

 

MISSION ADVANCEMENT CORP., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies as follows:

 

1.The name of the Corporation is “Mission Advancement Corp.” The original Certificate of Incorporation was filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December 22, 2020. An Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Corporation was filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on March 2, 2021 (the “Amended and Restated Certificate”).

 

2.This Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (this “Amendment”) has been duly adopted by the Board of Directors of the Corporation and approved by the Corporation’s stockholders in accordance with the provisions of the Amended and Restated Certificate and Section 242 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware. The approval of the Amendment is intended to constitute the adoption of a plan of complete liquidation of the Corporation for U.S. federal income tax purposes.

 

3.This Amendment further amends the provisions of the Amended and Restated Certificate.

 

4.The Amended and Restated Certificate is hereby amended by deleting Article IX, Section 9.1(b) in its entirety and inserting the following in lieu thereof:

 

(b) Immediately after the Offering, a certain amount of the net offering proceeds received by the Corporation in the Offering (including the proceeds of any exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option) and certain other amounts specified in the Corporation’s registration statement on Form S-1, initially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SECon February 9, 2021, as amended (the “Registration Statement), shall be deposited in a trust account (the “Trust Account), established for the benefit of the Public Stockholders (as defined below) pursuant to a trust agreement described in the Registration Statement. Except for the withdrawal of interest to pay taxes (less up to $100,000 of interest to pay dissolution expenses), none of the funds held in the Trust Account (including the interest earned on the funds held in the Trust Account) will be released from the Trust Account until the earliest to occur of (i) the completion of the initial Business Combination, (ii) the redemption of 100% of the Offering Shares (as defined below) if the Corporation is unable to complete its initial Business Combination by such date as shall be determined by the Board of Directors of the Corporation, in its sole discretion, and publicly announced by the Corporation, provided that such date shall be no later than December 30, 2022 (or, if the Office of the Delaware Division of Corporations shall not be open for business (including filing of corporate documents) on such date the next date upon which the Office of the Delaware Division of Corporations shall be open)) (the “Deadline Dateand (iii) the redemption of shares in connection with a vote seeking to amend such provisions of this Amended and Restated Certificate as described in Section 9.7. Holders of shares of Common Stock included as part of the units sold in the Offering (the “Offering Shares”) (whether such Offering Shares were purchased in the Offering or in the secondary market following the Offering and whether or not such holders are the Sponsor or officers or directors of the Corporation, or affiliates of any of the foregoing) are referred to herein as “Public Stockholders.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Mission Advancement Corp. has caused this Certificate of Amendment to be duly executed in its name and on its behalf by an authorized officer as of this 6th day of December, 2022.

 

  MISSION ADVANCEMENT CORP.
   
  By: /s/ Jahm Najafi 
  Name:  Jahm Najafi
  Title: Chief Executive Officer and
Co-Chairman of the Board