It is important for nonprofits organisations to be clear about what they are claiming to accomplish
Sean Silverthorne: What organizations are included in "social enterprise," and why do you define it in the way that you do?
Herman "Dutch" Leonard: We include as a "social enterprise" any organization that places a social mission at the center of its universe. In other words, the organization has as its main purpose the advancement of a set of social goals and the creation of social value.
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