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{{pp|small=yes}}
{{Short description|Organization operated for a collective benefit}}
{{Distinguish|Non-governmental organization|Not-for-profit
organization|Charitable organization}}
{{Redirect|Registered association|the legal status in Finland and
Germany|Registered association (Finland)|and|Registered association (Germany)}}
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A '''nonprofit organization''' ('''NPO''') or '''non-profit organization''',


also known as a '''non-business entity''',<ref name="ciconte">{{cite book|last1
= Ciconte|first1 = Barbara L.|last2 = Jacob|first2 = Jeanne|date = 2009|title =
Fundraising Basics: A Complete Guide|location= Burlington,
Massachusetts|publisher = Jones & Bartlett Learning|isbn= 9780763746667}}</ref>
or '''nonprofit institution''',<ref>{{cite web|title=System of National Accounts
(UN)|url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/nationalaccount
/docs/1993sna.pdf|publisher=Unstats.un.org|access-date=16 October 2013|archive-
url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017035311/http://unstats.un.org
/unsd/nationalaccount/docs/1993sna.pdf|archive-date=17 October 2013|url-
status=dead}}</ref> is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective,
public or social benefit, in contrary with an entity that operates as a business
aiming to generate a [[Profit (accounting)|profit]] for its owners. A nonprofit
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