nonprofit
- noun
- /ˈnɒnˌprɒfɪt/
- US
- The nonprofit organization focuses on providing education and resources to underserved communities.
- nonprofit and for-profit
- tax-exempt nonprofits
- nonprofits receive
And we had had a conversation about a nonprofit that morning.
- And we had had a conversation about a nonprofit that morning.
- Feed a homeless person, be part of a nonprofit and serve over the weekend.
- Well, yes, courts have dissolved nonprofits when they commit serious fraud.
- So we launched this nonprofit with a fair degree of ignorance, quite honestly.
- And if it's a nonprofit in New York City, I never charge them.
- That's changing slowly but surely, and part of that is thanks to a nonprofit called Isles.
- So this couple launched A nonprofit to help students, and they're here to tell us about it.
- We have nonprofits, what else do we have?
- What else If you're in the giving mode, these nonprofits are are important to me.
Examples
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I know Dan started his nonprofit, Who can we help?
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The sample was drawn from a United Way directory of nonprofits serving a large urban county.
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I would just love to hear about this new nonprofit and why you started it.
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And if it's a nonprofit in New York City, I never charge them.
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Where else did you work in nonprofit before?
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Maybe I could figure out how to change the way this nonprofit functions.
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No, I work for a nonprofit.
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You know, Scott Harrison is, is this nonprofit called Charity Water.
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I got a new job with a LGBT nonprofit doing social media stuff.
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Brandon's also working with a nonprofit called Earth DNA.
Synonyms
An organization like a food bank that gives money or help to people in need
A group that helps people or the community without trying to make money
An organization that does not aim to make money and helps the community
Compounds
A group that helps people or the community without trying to make money
How Commercial
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nonprofit as a noun comes from non- 'not' and profit 'money you make', so it names an organization that does not aim to make money. That's why a nonprofit usually works for charity, education, or community service instead of earning income for owners.