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nonprofit

[non-prof-it] / nɒnˈprɒf ɪt /
ADJECTIVE
not for profit
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"She was doing everything that she could to get help, and for whatever reason, she still slipped through the cracks," said Adrienne Griffen, executive director of the nonprofit Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Offering restrictions that teens can beg their parents to relax sets up a conflict between parents and children, says Josh Golin, executive director of Fairplay, a nonprofit child-safety organization.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Treasury is mulling dramatic changes to our nonprofit system.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

City Controller Kenneth Mejia demanded that LA28, the private nonprofit overseeing the Games, provide more detailed reports on its finances.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

The business plan for a community development nonprofit is nestled in my carry-on briefcase, alongside a photo of that sneaker and its jumble of shoelace.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

There is a good reason to require such disclosures: the “alter ego” phenomenon of illegal nonprofits rebranding and restarting.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

“Those are critical dollars for nonprofits to be able to survive and do the work,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Yet Priya Parker, an independent facilitator and strategic adviser to corporations, nonprofits, political organizations and multigenerational families, initially shrank from the prospect.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

The sweeping majority of American nonprofits operate with annual budgets under $1 million; the value they got from Microsoft’s free business software equated to about 30 percent of their IT spend, he told me.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

We both served on the boards of several nonprofits, and as much as he’d been stung by his defeat in the congressional primary, Barack still had ideas about trying for a higher office.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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