Category Archives: Social Enterprise

Incorporation 101 for the Social Enterprise

There has been a great deal of discussion lately in the social enterprise community about how to legally structure an entity that combines social mission with profit-making activities. Traditionally, it was difficult to serve these two purposes in a single … Continue reading

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Canada Creates a New Hybrid Legal Form for Social Enterprise

The government of British Columbia recently approved regulations providing for the creation of “community contribution companies” (CCCs), a new corporate structure designed to bridge the gap between for-profit businesses and non-profit enterprises. CCC’s are really designed for companies that adopt … Continue reading

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Why We Became a “B”

In May of 2011, after achieving the requisite number of points on our B Lab assessment, Perlman & Perlman joined the community of B Corps, now numbering over 500 businesses throughout the United States and abroad.  As stated in our … Continue reading

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