1. not conducted or maintained for the purpose of making a profit

1. an organization that is not conducted or maintained for the purpose of making a profit

Examples

• The hospital operates as a nonprofit institution.
• She works for a nonprofit organization that helps homeless families.
• The museum is a nonprofit dedicated to preserving local history.
• Many nonprofits rely on donations to fund their programs.
• The nonprofit sector plays an important role in the community.
• He founded a nonprofit to provide clean water in developing countries.
• The nonprofit status allows the organization to receive tax-exempt donations.