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Nonprofit Isn’t the Only Option: Benefit Corporations, B Corps and More

NonProfit Hub

However, benefit corporations are different in that their decisions are driven by impact. While those factors are also a consideration for benefit corporations, which is a legal designation for a company, directors also must consider the impact of their decisions on society and the environment. Benefit Corporation.

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Benefit Corporations: Back to Purpose

Tech Soup

This past October, California joined New Jersey, Virginia, Hawaii, Vermont, and Maryland in passing legislation to create this new type of legally recognized company. Must file their special purpose with the state. Benefit Corporations must: Have a corporate purpose to create a material positive impact on society and the environment.

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

The organization with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the Lenovo IdeaPad AND will be featured as the "Youth Impact" story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). The July 2014 TechSoup ‘Youth Impact’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”).

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Calling all Faith-Based Organizations! Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

The organization submitting the story with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the UnoBook tablet AND will be featured as the “Tech 4 Faith” story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (“ Sponsor ”), 435 Brannan St., b) Content.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). Even if your organization is not selected as the winning nonprofit, we would still love to feature your organization on our Success Stories page or on our Local Impact Map. Enter your story by 5:00 p.m. That sounds great. b) Void States.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). Even if your organization is not selected as the winning nonprofit, we would still love to feature your organization on our Success Stories page or on our Local Impact Map. That sounds great. How do you plan on doing that? b) Void States.

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Using TechSoup Products or Resources for Security? Want a Free Microsoft Tablet?

Tech Soup

Even if you don't win this month, we would still love to place your organization's story on the Local Impact Map. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. Official Rules.

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