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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

In this blend, an L3C is a private organization that does earn profits, but only so that it can conduct business to help a certain cause. Since the first American L3C was started only in 2008, this concept is relatively new to the business and legal world. In essence, it operates to better social welfare in some way.

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

Tech Soup

CompuMentor in due course turned into TechSoup when it became a national nonprofit, and TechSoup Global in 2008 after it had become an international organization. He is currently a blogger for The Huffington Post and a contributor to the Stanford Social Innovation Review. This blending of different groups interests me now.