nonprofit organization

Summary

nonprofit organization is a legal form^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• nonprofit organization's instance of is recorded as legal form^[3].
• nonprofit organization's instance of is recorded as type of organization^[4].
• nonprofit organization is a type of organization^[5].
• nonprofit organization's Commons category is recorded as Non-profit organizations^[6].
• nonprofit organization's industry is recorded as voluntary sector^[7].
• nonprofit organization is the opposite of commercial organization^[8].
• nonprofit organization is the opposite of for-profit charity^[9].
• nonprofit organization is the opposite of commercial organization^[10].
• nonprofit organization's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Non-profit organizations^[11].
• nonprofit organization's described by source is recorded as Green Map Icons^[12].
• nonprofit organization's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox non-profit^[13].
• nonprofit organization's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Non-ProfitOrganisation^[14].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NPO'}^[15].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'OSAL'}^[16].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'OSFL'}^[17].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'ONL'}^[18].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'ESAL'}^[19].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'idéburen organisation'}^[20].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'OSBL'}^[21].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'מלכ"ר'}^[22].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'אלכ"ר'}^[23].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'NPO'}^[24].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'НКО'}^[25].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'NPO'}^[26].
• nonprofit organization's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'OSAL'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include legal form^[3] and type of organization^[4]. nonprofit organization is a type of organization^[5]. Recorded opposite of include commercial organization^[8] and for-profit charity^[9].

Why It Matters

nonprofit organization has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 173 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]