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A public-benefit nonprofit corporationCalifornia_Code_-_Part_2:_NONPROFIT_PUBLIC_BENEFIT_CORPORATIONS_[5110._-_6910.
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/ref> is a type of Nonprofit organization">nonprofit A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in co ...
corporation chartered by a state governments of the United States, state government, and organized primarily or exclusively for Institution, social, educational institution, educational, Recreation, recreational or Charitable organization, charitable purposes by like-minded citizens. Public-benefit nonprofit corporations are distinct in the law from
mutual-benefit nonprofit corporation A mutual-benefit nonprofit corporation or membership corporation is a type of nonprofit corporation in the US, similar to other mutual benefit organizations found in some of common law nations, chartered by government with a mandate to serve the ...
s in that they are organized for the general public benefit, rather than for the interest of its members. They are also distinct in the law from religious corporations.


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Civic society In the United Kingdom, a civic society is a voluntary body or society which aims to represent the needs of a local community. Some also take the role of an amenity society. A civic society may campaign for high standards of planning of new build ...
* New York state public-benefit corporations


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