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Are you a "Non-profit organization"?

Little Home Foundation
Yes. And That means that we can not profit from your money. Every cent has to be spent in the social project. Any utilities we may have has to be re-invested in the social project. So you are really contribuiting to help people.
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Is this a "profit-driven" company, or a "charitable organization"?

Frequently Asked Questions: F.A.Q.
We are not a non-profit organization (we have mouths to feed). A very significant portion of our profits, however, do go to fund the distribution of Bibles around the world to missionaries and those who need a Bible. Much of the rest of the profit goes back into the business for acquiring and restoring ancient Bibles to preserve them for future generations. You may wish to read the article written about us in the Arizona Republic for more details.
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Can a non-profit agency provide "gift funds" to a buyer?

HUD PS FAQ - Non-Profit Program
Gifts to the eventual purchasers for down payment, financing or closing costs, and any other purchaser-related expenses associated with their purchase of the property are not allowable net development costs. Guidance on "gift funds" can be found in several places. HUD Handbook 4155.1REV-4, Change 1 Change 1, HUD's secondary financing webpage, and HUD Mortgagee Letters 1997-05, 2001-30,and 2002-02.
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What is a "service organization"?

Tidwell DeWitt : FAQs
This is a company (i.e., vendor) that provides services to another corporation. Here are some common "service organizations": All of these companies have one thing in common-they are all providing some type of outsourcing service, often handling sensitive or private data and conducting transactions with this very data.
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Is Northwest Hearing Care non-profit or for profit?

AUDIENT > Patients > FAQ's
The organization is a not for profit subsidiary of Northwest Lions Foundation for Sight & Hearing. The sole purpose of Northwest Hearing Care is to manage the AUDIENT program, managing branding, marketing channels, income qualification, and performing the functions of third party administration. Revenues in excess of expenses will go back into the Foundation to help achieve the charitable social mission and vision.
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Is Talk About Sleep Non-Profit?

Frequently Asked Questions - (FAQ)
Talk About Sleep is a for profit company. When formulating the Talk About Sleep strategy, it was decided that it would not be possible in the non-profit mode to mount the scale of bold initiative required to generate sufficient impact on sleep disorder awareness. Given the varying business factions present in the sleep medicine and business community, it was required that a grassroots program be devised to join the individual members with a connection to sleep into a cohesive community.
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What is your relationship to your non-profit partners?

Better World Books - Frequently Asked Questions
We run book drives to benefit four major non-profit literacy-based organizations, as well as 80+ other literacy-based non-profits. The books we collect are passed on to our partners or sold to create a sustainable stream of funding that enables these organizations to further their mission.
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Are you non-profit?

Native Art Network Frequently Asked Questions
No. We did consider going the non-profit route since our primary goal is to benefit Native American artists in our communities and families with an affordable professional service. In the end, we chose to be a privately owned "for profit" operation. We don't solicit grants or donations to support our operations. Ultimately we are market driven, which keeps us on our toes. Being a small company allows us flexibility to develop services that we feel best serve our artists and visitors.
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What is the FHA Non-profit Roster?

HUD PS FAQ - Non-Profit Program
The FHA Non-profit roster is the list of FHA Single Family Housing approved Non-profit agencies. HUD published Nonprofit Organization Participation in Certain FHA Single Family Activities; Placement and Removal Procedures on 06/06/02. This federal register notice provides additional information on the approval procedure.
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Do you offer special discounts to non-profit organizations?

Vestibular Disorders Association | Vertigo, Imbalance, Dizzi...
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Is there a discount for non-profit, alumni, faculty and staff?

Winston Salem State University
No, discounts are not available. A fee waiver may be issued if the university (students, staff, and faculty) will benefit through the marketing and promotion of the event.
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Will this program affect our non-profit status?

eScrip - frequently asked questions
It is illegal for us to provide tax information. You must ask the advice of your own tax professional. However, this program is designed to be run by volunteers in your organization and the funds are designated as contributions from the merchants, which should not change your organization's tax status. Again, we recommend that you seek the advice of a tax professional.
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Is CouchSurfing International a non-profit organization?

CouchSurfing - Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! We strongly believe the mission of CouchSurfing International is best served by being a non-profit organization. Our mission is to facilitate high quality experiences for people exploring the world and giving back to humanity. Our goal is to make diverse cultures of the world more connected, making the world a smaller, more peaceful place. We network travelers and locals on every continent, creating friendships and strengthening cross-cultural understanding.
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Are FRGs private or non-profit organizations?

Frequently Asked Questions
NEITHER! FRGs should not seek to become a private or non-profit organization in order to avoid the $1000 limit. A private or non-profit organization and an FRG are not one and the same because an approved FRG can not be a private organization. An FRG operates under the guidance and direction of the Army and Air Force and is authorized support from them. Private or non-profit organizations can not receive a great deal of support from the military.
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How does a Non Profit determine it's recertification date?

HUD PS FAQ - Non-Profit Program
On the approval letter issued by the HUD Homeownership Center the approval date is typically in the upper left corner. Starting with that date, add two years, and that will be you agencies recertification date. For example, if your agency was approved on January 16, 2002, your recertification date would be January 16, 2004.
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Is there a list of non-profit program definitions available?

HUD PS FAQ - Non-Profit Program
See Mortgagee Letter 2001-30 Appendix C for a list of applicable definitions for non-profit programs.
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KCVLAA FAQs
Yes, we received 501(c)(3) status from the IRS in June of 2004 and we are a MIssouri tax-exempt organization. We currently serve western Missouri (including Springfield, but not including Columbia: St. Louis's VLAA serves Columbia), and five counties in eastern Kansas: Leavenworth, Johnson, Wyandotte, Douglas and Miami counties.
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The Performance Institute - Transferring Knowledge to Transf...
No, The Performance Institute is a private, nonpartisan think tank improving government results through the principles of performance, competition, transparency, and accountability.
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What's a "community design center"? And how can an architectural office be a non-profit?

Design Coalition FAQ
Community design centers in the U.S.are a legacy of the 1970's. The movement arguably began during the 1968 American Institute of Architects (AIA) convention. In a memorable address, then-Executive Director of the Urban League Whitney Young stated candidly, quot;You are not a profession that has distinguished itself by your social and civic contributions to the cause of civil rights. I'm sure this does not come to you as any shock.
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Do non-profit organizations qualify for the "high school" price?

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Yes, community service non-profits (domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, family planning agencies, etc.) qualify for the same discount as high schools on our sliding scale. Please refer to "high school" prices in our catalog or website. Please note that although many universities have some tax-exempt status, they do not qualify for the same discount which is reserved for non-profit organizations performing community service.
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What is the difference between a for-profit and a non-profit organization?

ADI | FAQ
A for-profit organization is funded by the fees it charges its clients. A non-profit may also charge a fee for service, but services are usually provided to clients at a rate much lower than the actual cost of the service. Non-profits rely on grants and donations to cover the balance of their operating costs. These donations are tax-deductible to the donor.
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Can a non-profit hire a for-profit consultant or developer to run it's affordable housing program?

HUD PS FAQ - Non-Profit Program
Nonprofit agencies must have the administrative capacity to develop and carry out their FHA approved homeownership plans in a timely and successful manner. Nonprofits that obtain consultant services to help implement their homeownership programs are not relieved from this requirement.
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Is fansubs.ca "for profit" or "non-profit"?

fansubs.ca FAQ
Niether! ^_^ Now that you're confused, I'm doing this on a "profit-indifferent" basis! I'm making copies of what I have available to help other fans. I'm not trying to make a profit, but I'm not going out of my way to ensure that I don't come out with a surplus. This is why I identify my sources for those who would rather go directly to them, if I was doing this for a profit I would not be bothering with the links on this page.
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How could the Catholic Church not then be an "ID organization"?

RE: Is ID 'creationism lite'?
The idea that God created the world and mankind is obviously a fundamental creed of the Catholic church.
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Is there a central "Miniature Donkey Organization" per se'?

Cooke Livestock Miniature Donkeys
In North America there are three different registries. In Canada, the miniature donkeys are regulated and registered by the Canadian Donkey and Mule Association. It is the governing body over the miniature donkeys which sets the registration requirements and keeps permanent records on all miniature donkeys that are registered (as well as the standard, and mammoth donkeys and the mules). This organization is regulated by the Canadian Animal Pedigree Act.
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