Non-profit organizations

Non-profit organizations

Abbreviated as NGO, and also known as not-for-profit organisation; an organisation that does not distribute its surplus capital to shareholders or owners, but instead uses them to pursue its original goals.They are usually exempt from income and property tax and most often include charitable organisations, trade unions and public arts organisations.

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adventure capitalist

Financial services; Venture capital

An entrepreneur who helps other entrepreneurs financially and often plays an active role in the company's operations such as by occupying a seat on the board of directors, etc.

Minnesota

Geography; Geography

32nd US State; admitted May 11, 1858

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Consumer electronics; Video camera

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Sports; Soccer

the region of the field near the midfield line; the area controlled by the midfielders.

benchmarks

Financial services; Venture capital

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Sports; Archery

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