not-for-profit

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non•prof•it

(nɒnˈprɒf ɪt)

adj.

1. not established for the purpose of making a profit.

2. a nonprofit organization.

[1900–05]

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Noun

not-for-profit - an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities

nonprofit, nonprofit organization

organization, organisation - the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business; "he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department"

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