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
American Cancer Society
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
CRUE Universidades Españolas non-profit organization
Web Science Research Initiative non-profit organization
Web Science Trust charitable organization
International Association of Universities international non-governmental organization
The King’s School, Canterbury charitable organisation
Waterworks Visual Arts Center
Association of American International Colleges and Universities consortium
Global Liberal Arts Alliance
Directorate General of Antiquities of Lebanon cultural heritage organization
Toledo Museum of Art
Loyola University Chicago
WEA
surface form: World Evangelical Alliance
Christian organization
regional evangelical alliance Christian organization
Women’s Commission Christian organization
Future Positive philanthropic organization
Netherlands Red Cross non-governmental organization
European Cultural Foundation non-profit organization
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (affiliated)
surface form: Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
World Relief (historical founding)
surface form: World Relief
Christian humanitarian organization
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
New York Bible Society Christian organization
FNSP (Fondation nationale des sciences politiques)
surface form: Fondation nationale des sciences politiques
private foundation
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
Court of Arbitration for Sport non-governmental organization
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts charitable society
Gospel Music Hall of Fame
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
National Youth Theatre of Great Britain charity
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
International Federation of Film Critics non-governmental organization
Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema non-profit organization
NETPAC non-profit organization
Blues Foundation
Boyan Slat
surface form: The Ocean Cleanup
non-profit organization
ACR
surface form: American College of Radiology
ASTRO
American Association of Physics Teachers
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Moody Gardens
Dia Art Foundation
Stetson University nonprofit institution
Butler Institute of American Art
Niger Basin Authority environmental organization
American Society of Mammalogists
IUCN international non-governmental organization
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers non-profit organization
International Council on Monuments and Sites non-governmental organization