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Alice and Sheryl Cooper – co-founded Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Foundation, a non-profit supporting teenagers. Alisher Usmanov – business-magnate, philanthropist, FIE President, founder of Art, science and sport foundation. Alagappa Chettiar – notable for work on Indian education. Anne-Françoise de Fougeret (1745-1813) – French ...
Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty ImagesThe Chronicle of Philanthropy has released a list of the nation’s 100 nonprofits that garnered the most funding through charitable ...
Some of the most prominent philanthropists in American history include George Peabody, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Ford, Herbert Hoover, and Bill Gates. Charitable giving in the US, 2009 [1] Statistics indicate the United States is the most generous country in the world over the decade until December 2019. [2] [3]
The National Council of Nonprofits (NCN) is the largest nonprofit network in the United States, [1] with 25,000 nonprofit members and 52 state nonprofit network subsidiaries. [2] It engages in public policy work and conducts professional development for nonprofit members, providing nonprofits with research and assets to assist their operations.
Logo of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), an organization of the United Nations. A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, [1] nonprofit institution, [2] or simply a nonprofit, [a] is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.
Pages in category "501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations" The following 182 pages are in this category, out of 182 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An example of this is a sports club, which exists for the enjoyment of its members and thus would function well as an NFPO, with revenue being re-invested into improving the organization. [ 1 ] These organizations typically file for tax exemption in the United States under section 501(c)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code as social clubs. [ 5 ]
American Cancer Society offices in Washington, D.C.. A charitable organization [1] or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good).