On 8/10/07, D. Turnbull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry, I should have explained. When studying nonprofits (or the third
> sector, or whatever), any non-governmental organization that does not
> operate for profit is considered a nonprofit. This includes the
> roughly 30 types of organizations defined in section 501 of the IRS
> code (charities, unions, professional organizations, sports leagues,
> etc. -- yes, the NFL is a nonprofit organization), as well as free
> associations -- groups of people who organize themselves for some
> purpose, but do not necessarily legally incorporate (user groups,
> community watch groups, clubs, etc.).
>
> When I say nonprofit, most people think of a 501(c)3, but our ragged
> band would be considered a nonprofit -- in an academic sense. Blame it
> on de Tocqueville.
>
> I apologize for causing confusion.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dave
>

Dave,

Good to know!  I obviously lack in my knowledge where you reign!

Cheers,

Clint

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