Georgia Center for Employee Ownership (GACEO)

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The Georgia Center for Employee Ownership (GACEO) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the third State Center the Employee Ownership Expansion Network helped open, formed in early 2020. It is a free, unbiased hub of education and resources on all forms of employee ownership, including ESOPs, worker...

#Worker Co-op

#EOT

#ESOP

#Ownership Culture

#Employee Ownership Center

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Why employee ownership

Half of Georgia's businesses with employees have owners over 55, and over 85% of owners lack a succession plan. Employee ownership keeps these firms and jobs local while letting employees share in the business's success.

Focus on EO

Exclusive

Companies supported in transition1

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Services and Fees

Employee ownership education and resources: Free | Referrals to Georgia service providers (legal, valuation, fiduciary, lending): Free

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Organization type

Advocacy

Services Offered

Transition: EOT
ESOP
Exit Planning
Conversion Support: Worker Co-op 101

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Details

Location: Woodstock, GA, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA
Founding year: 2020
Ownership type: Nonprofit Organization
Industry sector: Business & Consumer Services
Focus on EO: Exclusive
Funding source: Government Grants, Non Governmental Grants, Services Or Membership Fees, Impact Funding
NAICS code & title: 54161 | Management Consulting Services
Number of employees: 2

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Affiliated Organizations1

Employee Ownership Expansion Network (EOX)
Business & Consumer Services

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