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ORG_0000004 - nonprofit organization
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.. topic:: Label

    nonprofit organization

.. topic:: Alternate name

    not for profit

.. topic:: Sub class of

    :doc:`doc-ORG_0000001`

.. topic:: Definition

    A legal entity of associated persons created for a specific purpose, typically a mission, in which excess revenue is reinvested to serve the entity's mission

.. topic:: Definition source

    Michael Conlon https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1304-8447

.. topic:: Example

    Doctors Without Borders, Duke University, The American Medical Association

.. topic:: Term editor

    Michael Conlon https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1304-8447