The Legal Context
In all stages of the Social Enterprise Development Path, from opportunity identification to determining feasibility to actually planning the business, there are legal issues to consider.
The tools and resources in this section of the enp website provide resources on the legal context of planning a social enterprise. This is where you’ll learn about the limitations on business activities by non-profit organizations, Canada Revenue policies and guidelines, and other legal issues to consider.
Not-For-Profits Making Profits
View more presentations from Enterprising Non-Profits
More multimedia resources:
- Not-for-Profits Making Profits (Webinar Recording)
Key documents:
- Social Enterprise: Are There Really Legislative or Regulatory Barriers?
- Choosing a Legal Structure for your Social Enterprise
- Legal Issues & Considerations (Slide Show, Susan Manwaring, Miller Thomson)
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