nonprofit organization

C6
concept

A nonprofit organization is an entity formed for purposes other than generating profit, using any surplus revenues to further its mission or public benefit rather than distributing them to owners or shareholders.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
nonprofit organization canonical 3,637
non-profit organization 1,499
non-governmental organization 553

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: nonprofit organization
Generated description
A nonprofit organization is an entity formed for purposes other than generating profit, using any surplus revenues to further its mission or public benefit rather than distributing them to owners or shareholders.

Instances (7,581)

Instance Via concept surface
Koori Heritage Trust non-profit organization
MOCCA non-profit organization
AIAS
Pacific National Exhibition non-profit organization
Halle schools for the poor charitable educational institution
ADA
surface form: American Dental Association
Netball Australia non-profit organisation
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
Société des Réalisateurs de Films non-profit organization
Vinoba Bhave’s ashram social reform center
Phipps Center for the Arts
GSP
Médecins Sans Frontières international non-governmental organization
People’s Computer Company
Hospital of St John the Evangelist, Cambridge charitable institution
Monterrey Chamber of Commerce non-profit organization
Whittier Home Association
Conservatoire du littoral environmental protection organization
ASTERS Conservatoire d’espaces naturels de Haute-Savoie environmental organization
Portland Metro Chamber
Leadville Heritage Coalition
J. Patrick Lannan Sr.
surface form: Lannan Foundation
Code Pink peace organization
Global Exchange non-governmental organization
Voices in the Wilderness peace organization
Voices for Creative Nonviolence peace organization
Democracy Now!
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines non‑profit organization
National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections non-governmental organization
NAMFREL non-governmental organization
Methodist Church Protestant denomination
Boston University (attended, did not graduate)
surface form: Boston University
nonprofit institution
Novak Djokovic Foundation charitable organization
SAFE-Kenya
Center of Science and Industry
OCLC nonprofit cooperative organization
Lugbara Language Association (various community groups) cultural heritage organization
San Francisco Symphony
Anton Art Center
Macomb County Historical Society and Crocker House Museum
Servants of the People Society non-profit organization
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
American College of Surgeons
Paso del Norte Health Foundation philanthropic organization
Philadelphia Fountain Society civic organization
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum non-profit organization
Linnean Society of London charity
99s
West Oxford Agricultural Society
Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness