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nonprofit

[non-prof-it] / nɒnˈprɒf ɪt /
ADJECTIVE
not for profit
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Maria Lou Calanche, executive director of the nonprofit Expanded Learning Alliance, trailed Hernandez, according to early returns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

A four-night viewing event in June—priced at $325 a person per night—organized by a local biodiversity nonprofit also sold out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Having to be a “price taker” is especially true when it comes to the sale of Binaghi’s goods at the Greenmarket in New York City, a producer-only farmers market run by nonprofit organization GrowNYC.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Granting nonprofit status to an essentially commercial entity is a mistake, especially if the option to convert to profit-making status remains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Experts on both sides of the debate worry that compensating patients would lead to profit-seekers inhibiting science by insisting on unrealistic financial agreements or demanding money for tissues used in noncommercial or nonprofit research.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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