Social Enterprise
Millennials and Hybrid Legal Structures Are Here to Stay
While the connection between Millennials and hybrid legal structures isn’t obvious, these two forces of social innovation share common history, values, and futures.
Tag: L3C
New legal structure that enables businesses to place social mission ahead of profits
Socially Responsible Business
Benefit Corporation and L3C Adoption: A Survey
New research offers insights into how social enterprise legal forms are emerging in the United States.
Socially Responsible Business
Jessica Alba and the Impact of Social Enterprise
Benefit corporations should share their performance against social impact goals, but few are doing so.
Global Issues
The Supreme Court’s First Brush with Social Enterprise
A look at how Hobby Lobby affects emerging corporate forms.
Social Enterprise
Legal Matters
Supplements to the article “Creative Financing for Social Enterprise.”
Socially Responsible Business
Creative Financing for Social Enterprise
Hybrid legal forms offer only a limited solution to the challenge of helping organizations access capital. Includes magazine extras.
Business
The Rise and Struggles of Social Enterprise in 2013
The whirlwind year for social enterprise saw new investments, corporate forms, and business models.
Impact Investing
Lasting Impact: Investing via Open Holding Companies
We need to change the structure through which we make impact investments for inclusive, fully realized value.
Nonprofit Management
The Nonprofitization of Business
Two areas where business can begin to learn from nonprofits.
Foundations
L3Cs: A Cure in Search of a Disease
Most social problems now addressed by charities cannot be appropriately addressed by for-profit entities, whether or not those entities pledge to restrict or recycle their profits.