0 not established to make a profit: --
nonprofit organizations
1 an organization whose most important goal is something that does not involve making a profit: --
2 not aiming to make a profit, but working to help people or to achieve an improvement in something: --
a nonprofit program/research This is a nonprofit program that encourages disadvantaged students to stay in school.
a nonprofit agency/corporation/organization It is now a world-wide non-profit organisation whose mission is to help business become sustainable.
3 an organization that does not aim to make a profit, but works to help people or to achieve an improvement in something: --
Donations are tax-deductible because it is a federally approved nonprofit.
Nonprofit experience likely became increasingly useful to people seeking public offices in the states in the late-twentieth century.
Generally, contract for-profit and nonprofit ambulatory care providers were not subject to upper limits on volume levels.
Two of the policies (nonprofit and government information subsidies) would lower the information costs of reporters writing about politics and government.
It was a nonprofit, mixed group and staff model health maintenance organization that owned its facilities and paid its physicians by salary or capitation.
Nonprofit hospitals are the crux of this ethical question.
The other has taught in liberal arts colleges and worked in a variety of nonprofit healthcare delivery organizations.
Pressure from funders of nonprofit agencies to increase accountability, coupled with increased administrative workload, meant that managers were working well over 40 h/week.
The primary focus on profit maximization, however, overlooks many nonprofit objectives involved in resource allocation and social preferences beyond greed.