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
Emily Davies
surface form: Langham Place Group
women's rights organization
United States Agency for International Development (in coordination)
surface form: United States Agency for International Development
foreign aid agency
Bolton School charitable organization
Association of Catholic Universities of the Philippines non-profit organization
The Film Foundation
IFCU
surface form: International Federation of Catholic Universities
international non-governmental organization
FIUC international non-governmental organization
ARIB non-profit organization
CCSA
surface form: China Communications Standards Association
non-profit organization
ATIS non-profit organization
TTA non-profit organization
Research Institute for Symbolic Computation non-profit organization
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Brooklyn Nets Foundation charitable foundation
Kiwanis Club of Little Havana civic organization
Brigade 2506 Veterans Association
Community Foundation for Muskegon County community foundation
Breakthrough Prize Foundation philanthropic organization
Society for Neuroscience
Kyrgyz American Foundation
ETSI non-profit organization
Dallas Black Dance Theatre
Dallas Theater Center (primary venue)
surface form: Dallas Theater Center
Non-Resident Nepali Association USA non-profit organization
Yemeni American Association community-based organization
Asian Americans for Action civil rights organization
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Buffalo Zoo
Turkish NGOs non-governmental organizations
San Diego Chamber of Commerce
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage women's rights organization
NWP
surface form: National Woman's Party
women's rights organization
Public Citizen
Center for Study of Responsive Law public interest organization
Center for Auto Safety
Museum of Tort Law
Nader’s Raiders consumer advocacy organization
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
IMU
surface form: International Mathematical Union
international non-governmental organization
International Commission on Mathematical Instruction international non-governmental organization
American Automobile Association
Waldensian churches Protestant denomination
EUA
surface form: European University Association
non-governmental organization
Portland Museum of Art
National Academy of Public Administration
International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics non-profit organization
International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics non-governmental organization
CHRISTUS Spohn Health System
International Association of Genocide Scholars non-profit organization
NFC Forum non-profit association