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nonprofit

UK
/nɒnˈprɒfɪt/
US
/nɑnˈprɑfɪt/

Translations

nonprofitnoun
nonprofits
pl
UK
/nɒnˈprɒfɪt/
US
/nɑnˈprɑfɪt/
organisme à but non lucratif
The nonprofit provides meals to the homeless every weekend.
L'organisme à but non lucratif fournit des repas aux sans-abri chaque week-end.
Additional translations
secteur non lucratifEmploi collectif : l'ensemble des organisations à but non lucratif.
Synonyms
charity
philanthropic organization
NGO
not-for-profit
nonprofit organization
nonprofitadjective
UK
/nɒnˈprɒfɪt/
US
/nɑnˈprɑfɪt/
Typically used attributively and not normally graded
à but non lucratif
The nonprofit organization focused on providing educational resources to underprivileged children.
L'organisation à but non lucratif s'est concentrée sur la fourniture de ressources éducatives aux enfants défavorisés.
Synonyms
social enterprise
public service
philanthropic
charitable
not-for-profit
Antonyms
profit

Definitions

nonprofitnoun
An organization that operates for purposes other than making a profit, often focusing on social, educational, or charitable activities.
The nonprofit provides meals to the homeless every weekend.
The nonprofit sector or industry as a whole.
After years in the corporate world, she transitioned to a career in nonprofit.
nonprofitadjective
Not established for the purpose of making a profit; typically referring to an organization that uses its surplus revenues to further achieve its purpose or mission, rather than distributing its income to the organization's members, leaders, or shareholders.
The nonprofit organization focused on providing educational resources to underprivileged children.
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