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
Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation charitable organization
Elmwood Park Zoo
George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations
Points of Light
Topaz Museum
RAND Corporation
Islamic Financial Services Board non-profit organization
Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific non-governmental organization
Scottish Environment LINK non-governmental organization network
Science History Institute
National Association of Colored Women civil rights organization
International Swimming Hall of Fame non-profit organization
Beacon Press
First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association
Slovak League of America
HMC membership organisation
Bryant Park (in coordination with Bryant Park Corporation)
surface form: Bryant Park Corporation
Fairfield Museum and History Center
Reporters Without Borders non-governmental organization
Association of Arab and European Universities non-governmental organization
Tower House, Pitlochry
surface form: John Muir Trust
environmental organization
Skirball Cultural Center
Rotary International
National Slovak Society of the USA
Argentine Football Association non-profit organization
Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods
Confederation of Swedish Conservative and Liberal Students non-profit organization
The Perse School charitable organisation
Universities Research Association
Middleton Place Foundation
Maryland Institute College of Art nonprofit institution
Association of Boarding Schools
MariaDB Foundation non-profit organization
Guilford College
National Audubon Society
George Vincent
surface form: American Cancer Society
William Lawrence
surface form: American Cancer Society
Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center
Brooklyn Tabernacle Christian organization
Industrial Research Institute
IRI
surface form: Industrial Research Institute
ICOM
surface form: International Council of Museums
international non-governmental organization
Brennan Center for Justice
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust charitable organization
Robert Koch Foundation non-profit organization
Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association
Physical Society of Japan
International Committee of the Red Cross non-governmental organization
Oak Ridge Associated Universities