Cooperative or 501(c)(3)
Groups interested in forming an organization to serve a specific group or community often consider forming either a cooperative or a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. Both… Read More »Cooperative or 501(c)(3)
Groups interested in forming an organization to serve a specific group or community often consider forming either a cooperative or a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. Both… Read More »Cooperative or 501(c)(3)
Can a cooperative form a subsidiary? When would this be desirable, and what are the benefits to the cooperative and its members? In this post… Read More »Cooperative Subsidiary
On February 19, 2021, California Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez introduced AB 1319, which included The Cooperative Economy Act (the “Act”). The Act’s objective is to introduce… Read More »California Cooperative Economy Act
Uber and Lyft, well known ride sharing services, offer drivers flexibility and control over their schedules and workload. This independence, however, came at higher costs… Read More »The Driving Force for The Drivers Cooperative
This final post in the series addresses sales of preferred shares. Unlike common shares, preferred shares can offer dividends and in most states, can be… Read More »Selling Preferred Shares in Cooperatives
Groups interested in forming a cooperative that is structured as a for-profit corporation often have questions about how shares are issued, who can purchase shares,… Read More »Legal Requirements for Selling Common Shares in Cooperatives
Groups interested in forming a cooperative that is structured as a for-profit corporation often have questions about how shares are issued, who can purchase shares,… Read More »The Role of Shares in Cooperatives
AHC attorney Roland Hall was recently interviewed for an article on the trend toward more transparency and openness in cooperative governance. The article appeared in the July/August issue of the National Cooperative Business Association’s Cooperative Business Journal. Read More »AHC Attorney Discusses Cooperative Governance and Transparency Issues