non-profit organization
[/nɑːnˈprɑːfɪt ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: non-profit organizations / organizações sem fins lucrativos
organização sem fins lucrativos
1. A legal entity organized and operated for collective, public, or mutual benefit rather than generating profit for owners or shareholders
The Red Cross is a non-profit organization dedicated to humanitarian aid.
A Cruz Vermelha é uma organização sem fins lucrativos dedicada à ajuda humanitária.
2. An entity whose primary mission is social, educational, charitable, or civic rather than commercial
Many non-profit organizations rely on donations and volunteers.
Muitas organizações sem fins lucrativos dependem de doações e voluntários.
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