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nonprofit

[non-prof-it] / nɒnˈprɒf ɪt /
ADJECTIVE
not for profit
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Earlier this year the nonprofit Washingtonians for Ethical Government, which describes itself as a “joint effort between activists and attorneys,” filed a complaint against a political-action committee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Homeboy’s Delgado said the nonprofit may later offer different T-shirt designs, or expand into mugs and other types of merchandise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Compared with NYC-DSA’s base, which skews young, college-educated, and not especially well paid—heavy on teachers, social workers, and nonprofit employees—the MYD crowd runs established.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

A large portion of that amount went to a nonprofit that runs a school near Musk’s businesses in Bastrop, Texas.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

He was working two part-time jobs—one in the office of a legal nonprofit organization in Boston, and he also started assisting Vincent at Ari’s Cakes.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

It added that it may explore donating to nonprofits or directly distributing funds to “specific populations.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Anthropic’s president, Daniela Amodei, sister of CEO Dario Amodei, is the wife of Holden Karnofsky, who co-founded two large effective altruist nonprofits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

She’d also work to raise additional revenue by “partnering with local businesses, nonprofits and entertainment organizations to host campus events, build community partnerships and share proceeds.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Several nonprofits have launched venture groups to help biotechs advance early-stage science, connect with patients and attract additional investors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

She’s also an apprentice grant writer for “a handful” of nonprofits, and she’s the VP of her university’s Pride organization.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone


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