Purpose Over Profit: Locking in our mission forever

Websites

Alternative Ownership Advisors’ Updates & Insights

Common Trust

National Center for Employee Ownership

Purpose Foundation

Purpose Network shares open source videos, news articles, publications, case studies

Specific Publications/Selected News Articles

Steward Ownership: Rethinking ownership in the 21st century (a downloadable book from the Purpose Network)

Exiting to Employees Through Employee ownership Trusts (a downloadable book from Common Trust)

Kavadis, N., & Thomsen, S. (2023). Sustainable corporate governance: A review of research on long-term corporate ownership and sustainability. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 31( 1), 198– 226. https://doi.org/10.1111/corg.12486

Nick Romeo, “Can Companies Force Themselves To Do Good?” The New Yorker, January 10, 2022, https://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/can-companies-force-themselves-to-do-good

Sanders, Anne, Binding Capital to Free Purpose: Steward Ownership in Germany (January 28, 2022). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4144623 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4144623

Susan N. Gary, The Oregon Stewardship Trust: A New Type of Purpose Trust that Enables StewardOwnership of a Business, 88 U. Cin. L. Rev. 707 (2020) Available at: https://scholarship.law.uc.edu/uclr/vol88/iss3/4

Grindley, Lucas, host. “These Businesses Are Owned By Purposes, Not People.” Next City (podcast). February 23, 2022.