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A Fireside Chat with SEC President Marc J. Lane and CCT President and CEO Andrea Sáenz
Benefit Corporations: Pursuing Purpose and Profits
Doing Well While Doing Good: An Interview
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Feb 1, 2024
A pioneer in doing well while doing good considers decades of corporate activism and tells what lies ahead
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Sep 11, 2023
Some Nonprofits Pursue Charitable Aims, Others Promote Public Policy – Why Not Join Forces?
September 1, 2022
Biden Administration Delivers on its Promise to Advance Equity for All
June 1, 2022
Civic Engagement Is Good for Business!
May 1, 2022
How Will the Metaverse Impact Society?
February 1, 2022
Women and Girls Rightly Take Center Stage
January 3, 2022
Omidyar Takes on Shareholder Capitalism
December 1, 2021
Larry Fink Presses the Case for ESG
November 1, 2021
Conscious Capitalism Through Philanthropy and Social Impact Roundtable
October 28, 2021
Enter Stakeholder SPACs!
The Lane Report
June 1, 2021
Closing the Wealth Gap Through Worker Ownership: A Fresh Look
The Lane Report
May 3, 2021
The Future of Philanthropy
Entelequi, by pgk
January 3, 2021
Coronavirus, Economic Meltdown And The World Of Impact
The Lane Report
April 1, 2020
California has legalized public banks. Should Illinois follow its lead?
The Lane Report
March 25, 2020
Let's make sure opportunity zone investments benefit distressed areas
The Lane Report
February 29, 2020
Illinois Builds a Future for Worker Co-ops
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July 1, 2019
New Business Model May Make Illinois ‘Delaware of Social Enterprise’
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February 12, 2017
Social Change in the Age of Trump
The Lane Report
January 3, 2017
Chicago's Commission On Social Innovation: Enlisting Impact Entrepreneurs To Boost The Economy by Anne Field
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June 20, 2016
Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia: We want socially responsible businesses. Here's how to grow them.
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May 19, 2016
Social Enterprise Structures in Tax-Exempt Public Charities by Jennifer Miller Oertel and Daniel Soleimani
The Michigan Business Law Journal: Volume 35, Issue 2, Summer 2015
Court Ruling Means L3Cs Should Vet Their Social Mission Carefully by Anne Field
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May 31, 2015
Nonprofit Tax Tips by Joe Boland
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March 2015
Marc Lane's Take On Impact Investing Trends by Anne Field
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March 8, 2015
Another Reason To Become An L3C by Anne Field
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August 22, 2014
Emerging Legal Forms Allow Social Entrepreneurs to Blend Mission and Profits
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March 11, 2014
A New Kind of Futures Contract for Illinois
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October 7, 2013
SEA-Chicago and the Illinois Task Force on Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Enterprise: A Strategic Partnership
Copyright 2013, Social Enterprise Alliance.
September 16, 2013
How Social Entrepreneurship is Changing Chicago (and the World) by Jeff Segal
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October 12, 2012
Where Did Social Enterprise Come From, Anyway?
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March 8, 2012
Social Enterprises: A New Business Form Driving Social Change
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December 5, 2011
The L3C: A Boon to Illinois' Social-Purpose Business
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August 4, 2011
Marc J. Lane — Social Involvement and L3C Legislation
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August 2011
Webinar: Legal Issues Unique to Social Enterprise
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The social enterprise is adopting emerging business forms, employing new strategies and tactics to drive positive social change, and spearheading alliances with complementary stakeholders. This webinar will help social entrepreneurs overcome some of the knottiest legal, tax and governance challenges they face. Marc Lane will offer his practical advice about these issues and others:
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Online Chat: Nonprofit, For-Profit, L3C, B Corp... How to Choose?
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With the availability of low-profit limited liability corporations (L3Cs) and B corporations in more and more states, choosing an organization type to achieve a charitable mission is no longer limited to nonprofits or for-profits. Learn from our expert panelists about what to consider when choosing a legal structure and the pros and cons of each form.
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Audio Presentations and Discussions:
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WGN Plus Podcast
"How can social purpose be a competitive advantage in business?" on The Big Payoff
February 18, 2015
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Nuts & Bolts of Social Enterprise: Marc J. Lane
August 27, 2011
Businesses that solve social problems are the hottest new industry out there! Marc J. Lane, professor of Social Enterprise at Northwestern School of Law and Director of the Social Entrepreneur Alliance, speaks with Good-b CEO Monika Mitchell on the legal and financial strategy for social purpose businesses. His new book, Social Enterprise: Empowering Mission-Driven Entrepreneurs outlines the basic nuts and bolts for profit-making enterprises that positively impact society.
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Marc J. Lane Presents "Are You a .com or a .org?"
June 30, 2011
Hosted by Net Impact Dallas/Fort Worth and the North Texas chapter of the Social Enterprise Alliance
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Purposeful Planning Forum features Marc J. Lane as guest speaker in "The L3C: Social Enterprise's Powerful, New Capital Formation Tool."
September 30, 2010
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Video Presentations:
Information in the following videos has not been updated since their respective production date, and its accuracy and comprehensiveness cannot be guaranteed. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as legal, financial or investment advice. Consultation with a professional is strongly recommended before implementing any of the ideas discussed herein. Any tax information contained herein is not intended or written to be used and cannot be used by any taxpayer for the purpose of avoiding tax penalties that may be imposed on you or any other person. (The foregoing legend has been affixed pursuant to U.S. Treasury Regulations governing tax practice).
How to Integrate Social Enterprise With Your Nonprofit (2/21/22)
Cook County Commission on Social Innovation’s February meeting (2/03/2022)
Cook County Commission on Social Innovation’s January meeting (1/19/2022)
Marc Lane on Illinois Business this Week
Interview with Fritz Golman. August 2014.
Marc Lane on Illinois Business this Week from Perfect Cut Productions on Vimeo.
How Social Enterprise Policy Becomes Law: The Illinois Experience
Marc Lane's webinar video,presented to Social Enterprise Alliance’s Chapter Leaders. March 6, 2014
L3C and the Arts
Presented by: Columbia University School of the Arts, Columbia Law School Kernochan Center for Law Media and the Arts, TDF/Theatre Development Fund, and The Off-Broadway League. November 16, 2012
Marc J. Lane presents "Legal Structures and Funding Strategies for Social Enterprises"
Social Enterprise Alliance Southeastern Regional Summit. October 30, 2012.
The Next Generation of Social Enterprise
A discussion with MacArthur Foundation's Debra Schwartz and Groupon Grassroots' Patty Morrissey, moderated by Marc J. Lane.
Presented by SEA Chicago and SOCAP World Forum. September 13, 2012
Marc J. Lane presents Emergence of New Business Approaches: Social Entrepreneurship Models
Microsoft’s Public Health Conference, Innovations in Public-Private Collaboration: The Edge for Business and the Health of the Public. June 21, 2012
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Marc J. Lane’s Conversation with Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus
The Foundation of Transformational Leadership presents the 2012 Transformational Leadership Award Dinner & Symposium. April 28, 2012
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[Introducing L3C - Parts 1-8] L3Cs: Social Enterprise's Powerful, New Capital Formation Tool