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
Stamford Center for the Arts
Puget Sound Partnership environmental organization
CSU Global nonprofit institution
NYP
surface form: New York Philharmonic
League of American Orchestras
Royal Institute of Dutch Architects (BNA) (reported in professional profiles)
surface form: Royal Institute of Dutch Architects
non-profit organization
Indiana Tech nonprofit institution
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
National Governors Association
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation private foundation
United Towns Organisation non-governmental organization
World Association of the Major Metropolises non-governmental organization
Council of European Municipalities and Regions international non-governmental organization
Global Road Safety Partnership non-governmental organization
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (nearby)
surface form: Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Red Sea Project sustainable development initiative
Lloyd's Register non-profit organization
Euskaltzaindia non-profit organization
Adirondack Mountain Club
New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority public benefit corporation
Club of Rome non-governmental organization
World Academy of Art and Science international non-governmental organization
International Ocean Institute non-governmental organization
Fridays for Future MAPA climate justice organization
People in Need non-governmental organization
Člověk v tísni non-governmental organization
Committee for the Prevention of Torture (Russia) non-governmental organization
International Committee for the Investigation of the War in Chechnya non-governmental organization
Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia non-governmental organization
Human Rights Center "Memorial" non-governmental organization
Norwegian Students’ and Academics’ International Assistance Fund non-governmental organization
International Student Festival in Trondheim
Zimbabwe National Students Union non-governmental organization
National Union of Somali Students non-governmental organization
Students for Free Tibet non-governmental organization
National Union of Students in Iran non-governmental organization
Florida Aquarium
International Mission Board
Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission advocacy group
Lifeway Christian Resources
GuideStone Financial Resources
port authority type of organization
Viasna Human Rights Centre non-governmental organization
Gaddafi International Charity and Development Foundation non-governmental organization
Historic Hudson Valley
North American Mission Board
UCLG Middle East and West Asia non-governmental organization
Bloomberg Family Foundation charitable organization
Lincoln Children’s Zoo