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NonProfitOrganization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is an organization that is not operated with the purpose of making a profit. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> have members, rather than owners. Charities, clubs, schools, political action groups, political parties and churches are usually instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>s are often exempt from certain taxes in particular jurisdictions. Specific examples of elements of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwKMflpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RedCrossSociety_National</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQBxlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RomanCatholicChurch</a>. non-profit organization http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-profit_organization nonprofit non profit organisations non profit organisation nonprofits non profit organization non-profit organizations non profit organizations non-profit organisation non-profit organisations non-profit corporation NonProfitCorporation A specialization of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViSlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LegalCorporation</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVida5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitCorporation</a> is a legal corporation which is engaged in not-for-profit activities. Typical instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVida5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitCorporation</a> have no shareholders or owners, although they are commonly governed by a board (see the collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkI1ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BoardOfDirectors</a>). Most instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVida5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitCorporation</a> have official non-profit standing with a government, and thus do not pay corporate income taxes. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVida5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitCorporation</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwB_sm5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PlannedParenthood</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjRFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SierraClub</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLddX5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HabitatForHumanity</a>. A collection of organizations. Any instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvuxEKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChamberOfCommerce</a> is an association consisting of businesspersons from a local community. The main purpose is to further the business-related interests of this community. chamber of commerce ChamberOfCommerce DARPA Technical office DARPATechnicalOffice A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQWn3pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryUnit_Deployable</a> is a military unit capable of being deployed to the field for purposes of combat, combat support, or reconnaissance. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQWn3pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryUnit_Deployable</a> includes as instances any military units that are ordinarily equipped to be sent to far-away places on short notice. Cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgwqgpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization_NonDeployable</a>. ModernMilitaryUnit-Deployable deployable military unit DARPAProgramOffice DARPA program office An organization whose purpose is to fund activities aligned with their beliefs. FoundationOrganization foundation The collection of all hospitals operated on a not-for-profit basis. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViRwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Hospital</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Hospital-NonProfit non-profit hospital AmericanAssociationOfRetiredPersons the American Association of Retired Persons Human Rights Campaign HumanRightsCampaign BrookhavenScienceAssociates Brookhaven Science Associates Brookhaven Science Associates is a 50-50 partnership between <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r6xYKaOF1QdiX4Mc_KN3OHg" class="cyc_term">Battelle</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv4-dW5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SUNYStonyBrook</a> formed to oversee <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r-dmGMuGKQdiV6dhIp5NjeA" class="cyc_term">BrookhavenNationalLaboratory</a> in Upton, New York. MidwestResearchInstitute Midwest Research Institute MRI an independent, not-for-profit, contract research organization. YouthForUnderstandingInc Youth for Understanding, Inc., is a non-for-profit service organization that places high school exchange students from the foreign countries with U.S. families and sends American students abroad. Youth For Understanding the North American Potbellied Pig Association The North American Potbellied Pig Association -- an organization concerned with helping potbellied pigs and pig-owners. TheNorthAmericanPotbelliedPigAssociation UT-Battelle UniversitiesResearchAssociation Universities Research Association is a consortium of dozens of research universities in the U.S. and abroad that operates <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r8wgFkOGPQdiYB9QQDNWj8w" class="cyc_term">Fermilab</a> under a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists A nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote, protect, and enhance industrial hygienists and other occupational health, safety and environmental professionals in their efforts to improve the health and well being of workers, the community, and the environment. AmericanIndustrialHygieneAssociation CouncilOnForeignRelations Council on Foreign Relations the Middle East Media Research Institute MiddleEastMediaResearchInstitute UT-Battelle UT-Battelle is a partnership between <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r6xYKaOF1QdiX4Mc_KN3OHg" class="cyc_term">Battelle</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvzHVg5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnivOfTennessee</a> formed to oversee <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv1rLGZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OakRidgeNationalLaboratory</a>. UT-Battelle AssociatedPress-NewsOrganization the Associated Press the League of Women Voters An organization dedicated to fostering non-partisan civic education and boosting voter turnout. LeagueOfWomenVoters NationalGeographicSociety the National Geographic Society the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies FoundationForTheDefenseOfDemocracies the Federation of American Scientists FederationOfAmericanScientists BechtelBWXTIdahoLLC oversees <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rBxDWzuGRQdiHrb5Y-4rlZQ" class="cyc_term">IdahoNationalEngineeringAndEnvironmentalLaboratory</a>. Bechtel BWXT Idaho, LLC. BechtelBWXTIdahoLLC <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> TERM1 TERM2)</code> means that <code>TERM2</code> is broader than <code>TERM1</code>, in an extremely general sense of "broader". For example, <code>TERM2</code> is, in the relevant sense, broader than <code>TERM1</code> if any of the following hold: <code>TERM2</code> is a collection that subsumes <code>TERM1</code>; <code>TERM2</code> is a collection that has <code>TERM1</code> as an instance; <code>TERM2</code> is a collection, instances of which have instances of the collection <code>TERM1</code> as parts; <code>TERM2</code> has <code>TERM1</code> as a part; This list of reasons for why <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> TERM1 TERM2)</code> could hold is not exhaustive, but it should give a good indication of how general the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> relation actually is. BT broaderTerm Concept Nodes For Task Type Fn intelligence analysis task (ConceptNodesForTaskTypeFn IntelligenceAnalysisTask-Allotment) A collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWXYgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExistingObjectType</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj27ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PartiallyTangible</a> (q.v.). Moreover, each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWXYgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExistingObjectType</a> is a collection that is temporally stuff-like (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVitN5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TemporalStuffType</a>) but physically-spatially object-like (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVirnZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ObjectType</a>) -- i.e. object-like with respect to some physical-spatial part-whole predicate (e.g. some specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r8a2smPXcQdiEoJhcx65EiQ" class="cyc_term">properPhysicalDecompositions</a>). Consider the collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj27ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PartiallyTangible</a>. Further, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a> is temporally stuff-like: any one of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWn4OZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">timeSlices</a> of a given copy <code>COPY</code> of (say) "Moby Dick" is still a copy of "Moby Dick". (Most collections of tangible objects are temporally stuff-like in this way.) But <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a> is spatially object-like: if we take a scalpel and slice <code>COPY</code> into ten pieces, each piece is not a copy of "Moby Dick". So <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a> is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWXYgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExistingObjectType</a>. See also <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVir35wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">StuffType</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVny6pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExistingStuffType</a>. ExistingObjectType type of object NonProfitOrganization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is an organization that is not operated with the purpose of making a profit. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> have members, rather than owners. Charities, clubs, schools, political action groups, political parties and churches are usually instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>s are often exempt from certain taxes in particular jurisdictions. Specific examples of elements of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwKMflpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RedCrossSociety_National</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQBxlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RomanCatholicChurch</a>. non-profit organization NonProfitOrganization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is an organization that is not operated with the purpose of making a profit. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> have members, rather than owners. Charities, clubs, schools, political action groups, political parties and churches are usually instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>s are often exempt from certain taxes in particular jurisdictions. Specific examples of elements of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwKMflpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RedCrossSociety_National</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQBxlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RomanCatholicChurch</a>. non-profit organization NonProfitOrganization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is an organization that is not operated with the purpose of making a profit. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> have members, rather than owners. Charities, clubs, schools, political action groups, political parties and churches are usually instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>s are often exempt from certain taxes in particular jurisdictions. Specific examples of elements of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwKMflpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RedCrossSociety_National</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQBxlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RomanCatholicChurch</a>. non-profit organization Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString organizations by business profit nature organization topic OrganizationsByBusinessProfitNature-Organization-Topic The collection of all instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r_4bScKNtQdiVw7XtX-HN0Q" class="cyc_term">ClarifyingCollectionType</a> that are used by the #$KRAKEN application to resolve natural language ambiguities. KE clarifying collection type KEClarifyingCollectionType NonProfitOrganization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> is an organization that is not operated with the purpose of making a profit. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> have members, rather than owners. Charities, clubs, schools, political action groups, political parties and churches are usually instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>s are often exempt from certain taxes in particular jurisdictions. Specific examples of elements of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a> are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwKMflpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RedCrossSociety_National</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQBxlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RomanCatholicChurch</a>. non-profit organization Agent-NonGeographical agent non geographical A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvsaaeJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Agent_Generic</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4ro3lluGJHQdiVxrZReHS-jQ" class="cyc_term">EnduringThing_Localized</a> (qq.v.). <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rTamqeBNMEdqAAAACs4vPlg" class="cyc_term">Agent_NonGeographical</a> is the collection of all spatially-located agents that are not geographical (cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwTccApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GeographicalAgent</a>). Specializations include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4ryJtzbicMEdqAAAACs6hcqg" class="cyc_term">EmbodiedAgent</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViS05wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViSlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LegalCorporation</a>. Organization An Organization is a company, corporation, firm, or institution that has its own functions and administration. organization A collection of two disjoint collections, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViS05wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvkNTd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByProfitMotive</a> is a set whose elements are distinguished by either the fact that their activities are motivated by the desire to make a profit for their owners or by the fact that no such profit motive exists (or that any profit motive is secondary to a primary non-profit motive). For example, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjRFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SierraClub</a> is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViu6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NonProfitOrganization</a>. Although <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjRFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SierraClub</a> may engage in activities designed to generate a profit (e.g., selling <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjRFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SierraClub</a> products), those activities are engaged in only for the purpose of furthering the primary goal of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjRFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SierraClub</a> (which does not involve making money for the organization's owners (it has none) or members). OrganizationTypeByProfitMotive type of organization by profit motive