Alaska Articles of Consolidation (Domestic Cooperative Corporation) is the legal document required for the formation of a cooperative corporation in the state of Alaska. It is filed with the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing. This document outlines the basic information about the corporation, such as its name, purpose, structure, address, and governing body. It also includes provisions and regulations regarding the corporation's management, membership, capitalization, and taxation. The document is signed by all incorporates, and once approved, the corporation is officially recognized by the state. The two types of Alaska Articles of Consolidation (Domestic Cooperative Corporation) are Non-Profit and For-Profit. Non-profit entities are organized to pursue a charitable, educational, scientific, or other specific purpose and are exempt from certain taxes. For-profit entities are organized to pursue a business purpose and are subject to the same taxes as other businesses.