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Yancey Strickler

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Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

who did the most work and actually took on the money, which was the most annoying thing, but they did it on behalf of the group and they got screwed as a result.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

We all know those stories, have seen those things happen.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

And so this does let you create a very flexible structure that can be owned as a group, that can have very clear rules.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

And equity and shares are a great way to distribute ownership and a great way to distribute voting rights and to make clarity about how things should happen.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

It's also, it's pre-designed to say you're asked to select what should happen if someone leaves the group.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

Because often some of the hardest things are what is those separation agreements?

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

So this lets you create a prenup that says, hey, when you enter, this is how things work.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

And when someone leaves, this is how things work.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

And trying to take away some of the emotional challenges of that.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

But for groups of people, yes, the A Corp, I think, is very flexible.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

And you're talking about artist-run spaces.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

Those are also structures that are often also tapping into many different sources of funding.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

Often there's nonprofit funds.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

A lot of those spaces are nonprofits.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

And in addition, they'll sell tickets or do other things.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

But there's a lot of constraint by the nonprofit structure that has to happen.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

Our goal, we set out from the beginning to have a goal that A-Corps should be able to receive philanthropic funds without need for fiscal sponsor.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

That is still the goal.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

It's not the case yet.

Art Problems
EP 108: Will the A Corp Change the World?

For now, you could have an A-Corp and have a fiscal sponsor fund.