[ForHackernews]

The Carter Center has nearly eliminated the Guinea Worm: https://www.cartercenter.org/programs/guinea-worm/

I'm sure there's plenty of incompetent nonprofits out there, but there's plenty of incompetent for-profits as well.

[nchmy]

The difference is that the non-profits come with the expectation that they're genuine, well-run, accountable etc. For profits don't really have any moral expectation