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social enterprise
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Social enterprise
A
social enterprise
is an
organization
that applies commercial strategies to maximize improvements in human and environmental well-being—this may include maximizing social impact rather than profits for external shareholders. Social enterprises can be structured as a
for-profit
or
non-profit
, and may take the form (depending in which country the entity exists and the legal forms available) of a
co-operative
,
mutual organization
, a disregarded entity, a
social business
, a
benefit corporation
, a
community interest company
or a
charity organization
.
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