Non-Profit vs. For-Profit Organizations: Organization
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If the beneficiary is predominantly the public, then the organization most likely would be a non-profit organization. And if the beneficiary is predominantly the owners of the company, then the organization most likely would be a for-profit organization. Another difference that separates the two is that one distributes excess funds by sharing the funds with those within the organization, while the other does not.
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Non-Profit vs. For-Profit Organizations ---Community Organizing and development
What does it means to be mission driven as opposed to profit driven. Give an example of an organization that is mission driven and one that is profit driven, could you please identifying the rationale for your choice.
Generally, all organizations have a mission, and thus are mission driven. However, most mission driven organizations are also profit driven. To discover which mission driven organizations are not profit driven, it helps to observe who the predominant beneficiary is and their allocation of funds.
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