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A sector of formal organizations and associations organized for purposes other than profit and governed by legal or ethical [[non-distribution constraint]]s.
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A sector or category of formal organizations, associations or corporations organized for purposes other than profit and governed by legal or ethical [[non-distribution constraint]]s. Controversy continues over whether the nonprofit sector defines the [[third sector]] or [[civil society]] or  is merely one of the component parts.

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Nonprofit sector [r]: A sector or category of formal organizations, associations or corporations organized for purposes other than profit and governed by legal or ethical non-distribution constraints. Controversy continues over whether the nonprofit sector defines the third sector or civil society or is merely one of the component parts.