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High Tech Approaches for Building Social Enterprise:

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I just got back last night from an SEA board meeting in Long Beach, California, where the next annual meeting will be held. And, often this can be structured as a social enterprise. Should be a great event (April 17-19, 2007). I'm passionate about the application of intellectual property to driving social good.

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Tuesday at the Gathering

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It's a low profit LLC specifically structured so that private foundations can invest in it and not have to go to the IRS for a letter ruling to approve this form of PRI (program related investment). This meeting moved the conversation forward. One new initiative that I got to hear about was the L3C proposed in North Carolina.