A credit union is a not-for-profit financial institution, typically formed by employees of a company, a labor union, or a religious group, and operated as a cooperative.
An exempt organization is a type of entity that is exempt from federal income tax under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) based on its purpose and organizational structure. These organizations are commonly known as nonprofits or not-for-profits.
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