A Not-For-Profit Organization, also known as a nonprofit, is an organization in which no stockholder or trustee shares in profits or losses. These organizations usually exist to accomplish charitable, humanitarian, or educational purposes.
Public Benefit Entity (PBE) refers to a type of not-for-profit organization that exists primarily for social, educational, charitable, or other public benefits rather than for profit generation. These entities are driven by goals that focus on public good.
A Tax-Exempt Organization is a non-profit entity primarily operated for a purpose other than making a profit and is exempt from federal and state income taxes.
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