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
Utica Zoo
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
Niagara County Historical Society
Information Processing Society of Japan non-profit organization
FMC
surface form: Federación de Mujeres Cubanas
non-governmental organization
Richard King Mellon Foundation philanthropic foundation
DRWC
Steele
surface form: Southern Christian Leadership Conference
civil rights organization
New York State Office of Victim Services victim services agency
Dormitory Authority of the State of New York public-benefit corporation
Battery Park City Authority public benefit corporation
Environmental Facilities Corporation public benefit corporation
Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges consortium
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)
surface form: California Interscholastic Federation
Contemporary American Theater Festival
Huygensmuseum Foundation cultural heritage organization
Athletes in Action
Azerbaijani American Women’s Association
BC Association of Institutes and Universities consortium
CELC Christian organization
Lutheran Church of Cameroon Protestant denomination
The Montpelier Foundation
José Carreras Leukaemia Foundation charitable organization
Friends of Vista House
Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais
American Public Transportation Association
Swiss Reformed Church (majority) Protestant denomination
Air Transport Auxiliary civilian organization
Civil Air Patrol
Science Museum of Minnesota
Hudson River Park Trust public benefit corporation
Bungalow Heaven Neighborhood Association
Gladstone Institutes
New Democrat Network advocacy group
Alliance for a Healthier Generation
CAPA Christian organization
Moravian Church publishing agencies Christian organization
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
National Academy of Sciences
Nordic University Association non-profit organization
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Delaware Center for Justice
Reid Health
Richmond Art Museum
UCLan Students’ Union non-profit organization
Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
Virunga Foundation conservation organization
Société Biblique de Genève Christian organization
Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center