http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benefit_corporation
http://www.bcorporation.net/

Thank you for that Dieter. The benefit of being less legally open to
shareholder ire is definitely one benefit. The extra legal freedoms in
general are nice.

Gary


On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Dieter BSD <[email protected]> wrote:

> Gary writes:
> > I take back what I said about forming up a Non-Profit. When I researched
> a
> > little deeper into non-profit or NPO's, I found that they can be a
> > nightmare. Other than the tax status, there is not much good to say about
> > an NPO when you do the research.
> >
> > A standard C-Corp would seem the most sensible way forward. More complex
> to
> > setup initially, but easier to govern and maintain later on.
>
> There is something called a "B" corp - for profit, but not *just* for
> profit,
> which might be more appropriate.
>
> The PBS Newshour did a segment on them 2012-02-29:
> http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/jan-june12/bcorps_02-29.html
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