by Libby Klein | Sep 19, 2017 | Social enterprise
Beginners’ guide to social benefit companies I love this post from Chuffed which explains beautifully what they call a “social benefit company”. It’s a way of adapting a traditional private (Pty Ltd) company so that the business can and must pursue a particular...
by Libby Klein | Aug 27, 2017 | Social enterprise
There’s a confusing array of structures to choose from for a social enterprise. A threshold question is whether you need a Not-for-Profit, or a For-Profit structure. Sometimes you’ll need both. Many people jump straight from business idea to “what structure do I...
by Libby Klein | Aug 16, 2017 | Social enterprise
If you’re already pursuing a specific social purpose through your business, you might be wondering what type of entity you should have set up – and what happens if you’ve chosen the wrong structure? (Lucky you if you haven’t set anything up yet – you can start with a...