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nonprofit

[non-prof-it] / nɒnˈprɒf ɪt /
ADJECTIVE
not for profit
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By graduation in 2011, she had finished seven internships, researched case studies in Hungary and Poland, and raised $500,000 for a nonprofit she co-founded.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

The Veterans Collective, a partnership of the nonprofit U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The proposed changes “would make it somewhat easier for mines to get permitted,” predicted Curt Shannon, interim director of the Arizona Mining Reform Coalition, a nonprofit pushing for environmental oversight.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

As nonprofit governing bodies, they reinvest heavily in the sport and their facilities, reducing the amount potentially available to players.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

I was interested in possibly working for a foundation or a nonprofit.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Recent wins by nonprofits against the administration include an appeals court ruling in June that the Environmental Protection Agency must uphold strengthened air pollution standards for fine particular matter or soot.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

The FinEd50 coalition, a movement backed by both nonprofits and corporations, is working to expand and improve financial education.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

The IRS could also maintain a database of individuals convicted or subjected to sanctions for their activity in the nonprofit sector and have nonprofits affirm that they don’t employ anyone on the list.

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

She’s also an apprentice grant writer for “a handful” of nonprofits, and she’s the VP of her university’s Pride organization.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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