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
Centre for Science and Environment non-governmental organization
Stark County Historical Society
Carle Auxiliary philanthropic organization
YES
surface form: Young European Socialists
international non-governmental organization
Italian Physical Society non-profit organization
Manitoba Children’s Museum non-profit organization
Hindu American Foundation
Hindu Council UK non-profit organization
Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea cultural heritage organization
ALSAC (American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities)
surface form: ALSAC
Merola Opera Program
International Ombudsman Institute international non-governmental organization
HRK non-profit organization
European Network of National Human Rights Institutions non-governmental organization
Network of African National Human Rights Institutions non-governmental organization
ITUC-Africa non-governmental organization
ITUC-Asia Pacific non-governmental organization
TUAC non-governmental organization
Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial philanthropic foundation
Population Council
National Coalition of 100 Black Women
Optical Society of America
Rebuild Foundation
Black cultural archives
surface form: Black Cultural Archives
charitable organisation
Optica
Acoustical Society of America
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
American Crystallographic Association
Passaic County Historical Society
Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
International Federation of Catholic Universities international non-governmental organization
WONCA Europe non-governmental organization
AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
Stockholm Environment Institute non-profit organization
Lawrence Arts Center
Richard III Society non-profit organization
American Geophysical Union
Northern Stage
Main Street Museum
RSJ non-profit organization
Hindu Council of Australia non-profit organization
Körber Foundation non-profit organization
New Castle Historical Society
Humane Society of the United States
ASPCA Young Friends philanthropic group
The Rider’s Closet charitable organization
Manukau Harbour Restoration Society non-profit organization
Finns Party Women women's political organization
Elfreth's Alley Association
Houston Symphony Orchestra