Business Incubators – Legal Organizational Structures

There are four general options of legal and governance structures for business incubators with variations on each. 1) a private, for-profit corporation, 2) an independent 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit corporation 3) a unit operating under an existing “host” 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit corporation. 4) a dept of a university Private, For-Profit Corporation For-profit incubators are usually established Read more about Business Incubators – Legal Organizational Structures[…]

Asset-Based Community Development Institute

The Asset-Based Community Development Institute (ABCD) is located at the Center for Civic Engagement at Northwestern University. ABCD has a staff of three individuals, including the founders, John McKnight and Jody Kretzmann. The following is a collection of tools from ABCD faculty members as well as individuals and organizations that embody the principles of ABCD Read more about Asset-Based Community Development Institute[…]

About GBI

Global Business Incubation is a nonprofit that grows and develops urban enterprises through business incubation and cooperative strategies. We have attracted millions in venture capital to 50 new media companies located in our Downtown L.A. business incubator, creating hundreds of jobs and earning us the White House Millenium Council Award. We are now committed to incubating Read more about About GBI[…]