Benefit Corporation

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Benefit Corporation

A corporation in which the members of board of directors have the statutory duty to provide some tangible benefit to the community and/or the environment. In other words, a benefit corporation is not prohibited from earning and distributing profits, but is expected to do these other things as well. A benefit corporation is informally called a b-corp.
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Individuals considering forming a Benefit Corporation, a B-Corporation or a Social Purpose Corporation should consult with an attorney.
Some benefit corporations may want the further recognition of achieving B-corporation status by being certified by B-Lab.
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