B-corp, L3C, LLC, 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), for-profit corporation. The existing array of legal structures that social enterprises can be defined under is dizzying. In this article, tax lawyer Robert Wexler lays out this “menu of legal structures,” offering a clear overview of the differences between the entities, how to choose one over another, and when it makes sense to adopt a hybrid model.

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