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princekolt
3239 days ago
What defines a non-profit is that none of the income it generates should go to members, directors, or officers; and not that it can't sell stuff. [0] Most if not all non-profits I know sell stuff to pay the bills.
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https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/non-profit_organizations
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jimktrains2
3239 days ago
Pedantic, but income can and does go to employees through salary. Profit is not split among share holders and must be reinvested or saved.
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roel_v
3239 days ago
That's for US law, unrelated to this case.
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