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BC Hybrid Corporate Structures for Social Enterprise

This briefing note explains Benefit Companies and Community Contribution Companies (C3s), two hybrid legal structures in British Columbia designed to support social enterprise. Who the briefing note is for:This report…

Developing An Ecosystem of Social Finance:Québec’s Experience

One cannot easily overlook the issue of transferability of context specific innovations across jurisdictions, even within the same country. This is true in Canada, where the social economy in Québec…
Enabling Community Investment Policy Brief

Enabling Community Investment Policy Brief

Community Investment Funds (CIFs) are locally sourced and controlled pools of capital that are capitalized by individual investors within a specific geography or community. The proceeds of CIFs are directed…