the fourth sector- all benefit companies
peacekeeper is an all-benefit company. all-benefit companies are companies that give all of their distributable profits to charity after taxes, debt repayment, financing costs and reasonable working capital reserves. below is a list of companies in the all-benefit sector that have taken paul newman’s business model and applied it to products/services in different vertical market segments. each company has slightly different structures and guidelines as well as values to a lender/investor. however, they are all committed to building sustainable companies that give their distributable profits to charities. the guidelines are below.
· donates all of profits (after taxes, debt repayment, financing costs, reasonable working capital reserves) to charity and generates those profits responsibly. · demonstrates a clear and explicit commitment to achieving best practices in all aspects of corporate responsibility. · provides products and services that do no harm. · distributes profits to 501c3 non-profit organizations which are non-violent, non-partisan, and non-denominational, and; · demonstrates compelling business models that have the potential to successfully address market needs and multiply the company’s impact.
· demonstrates a clear and explicit commitment to achieving best practices in all aspects of corporate responsibility. · provides products and services that do no harm. · distributes profits to 501c3 non-profit organizations which are non-violent, non-partisan, and non-denominational, and; · demonstrates compelling business models that have the potential to successfully address market needs and multiply the company’s impact.
· provides products and services that do no harm. · distributes profits to 501c3 non-profit organizations which are non-violent, non-partisan, and non-denominational, and; · demonstrates compelling business models that have the potential to successfully address market needs and multiply the company’s impact.
· distributes profits to 501c3 non-profit organizations which are non-violent, non-partisan, and non-denominational, and; · demonstrates compelling business models that have the potential to successfully address market needs and multiply the company’s impact.
· demonstrates compelling business models that have the potential to successfully address market needs and multiply the company’s impact.
some other all benefit companies:
belu spring water (uk) life water ltd, llc - reed pagel, founder - www.belu.org
better world communications (b2b telecom services) - jim kenefick, co-founder/ceo http://betterworldtelecom.com/
ecologic pico bonito (carbon credits) - shaun paul, executive director www.ecologic.org
give something back office supplies (sf-based) - mike hannigan & sean marx, co-founders www.givesomethingback.com
humanitas wine company, llc - judd wallenbrock, founder www.humanitaswines.com
pura vida coffee, llc - john sage, founder/president http://www.puravidacoffee.com/
transforms - room tattoos (original artist decals for the walls) - heerab sabetti/ceo, maja palaj/product development www.transforms.com
untours (upscale private home travel packages) - brian taussig-lux, general manager www.untours.com
working today health insurance - sara horowitz, founder www.freelancersunion.org
www.xigi.net
www.bsr.org
www.bioneers.org
www.investorcircle.net
about peacekeeper
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