| | Dear Houghton, Spring has sprung and that means it's time for everyone's favourite activity: doing taxes! (note the hint of sarcasm) Regardless of how you may feel about it, the fact is that filing taxes correctly and on time is an important part of being an entrepreneur. That's why, this month, we bring you Tax 101 for Entrepreneurs. And be sure to check out all of our coverage from the Skoll World Forum in Oxford, where we spent three fabulous days with a veritable who's who of social change. Plus, find out about a social enterprise for brides-to-be, how to globalize SE, and all the latest news and events. Enjoy!
| | Tax 101 for Entrepreneurs: T1 through 4 and so much more Taxes are boring to think about and even more boring to write about, let me tell you. However, they are a must. Although submitting taxes is an annual event, many new entrepreneurs may not be sure what a T3 is, beyond a really bad-ass Tylenol. So please, bear with me as we go through Tax 101 for entrepreneurs. Read more... | "Most of the people we help are leaving a relationship or have no use for a wedding dress so what can we do with all of these dresses?" Windfall faced this problem in 2004 when they began receiving donated wedding dresses from designers and bridal boutiques. Read on to find out what they did about it. | NEWS & EVENTS New Report: Social Enterprise Access to Government SME Services, examines social enterprise access to federal, provincial, and territorial funded services for small and medium enterprises (SME). Visit www.enterprisingnonprofits.ca. Deadline approaching for 2012 Skoll Awards. The deadline for entries is April 27th, 2011. The award includes a core support grant to the organization to be paid over three years, and a non-cash award to the social entrepreneur. Visit www.skollfoundation.org. How feasible is your social enterprise idea? Find out at a free interactive workshop that will help you test the feasibility of your business idea from an organizational and business perspective. April 27th in Toronto. Women Entrepreneurs for Social Change takes place in Vancouver, BC from May 13-14. This unique forum offers women from small and large organizations the chance to explore their business challenges in an intimate and inspiring environment drawing on the successful Social Venture Institute (SVI) model. |
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