Community Interest Companies (CICs) are a special type of company in the UK. They have a primary goal of benefiting the community or pursuing social objectives. Their involvement in the communities goes anywhere from arts engagement or enhancing technological literacy...
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Social Enterprise – Community Interest Companies
Social Enterprise and Community Interest Companies are a great way to do good and make money. They go together like a well fitted glove. Social Enterprise means business that wishes to do social good, be entrepreneurial, and make money. A Community Interest Company,...
What is a Community Interest Company?
A Community Interest Company (CIC) fills the gap between social enterprise and traditional for-profit business. Furthermore, it's designed for those with an interest in solving social problems. Taking on public contracts as well as private ones. It gives you more...
Not For Profit & Private Businesses
Not for Profit & private businesses- they all count. Above all, businesses are typically classified as private or not for profit (NFP). Not for profits typically include many art organisations, charities, Community Interest Companies (CICs) and social enterprises. Secondly, some of the main differences between private and NFP businesses is what their aims are and […]