Social Enterprise: A Legal Context

This article first reviews how the social entrepreneurs themselves define what they are doing. Second, it considers why this movement has been strengthening over the last 10 or 15 years. Third, it describes how exempt organization attorneys might help give legal structure to social enterprise under existing law.... Fourth, the article suggests that it may be time to follow the U.K. model and offer social entrepreneurs a new form of legal entity...

by Robert A. Wexler, The Exempt Organization Tax Review

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