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Besides, volunteers often become advocates for the nonprofit\u2019s cause, raising awareness and driving social change. Though both are tax-exempt, they are regulated by different sections of the IRS Code. Another difference is that NFPOs serve their members rather than a social cause.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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In the United States, nonprofit organizations are formed by filing bylaws, articles of incorporation, or both in the state in which they expect to operate. A nonprofit operates for the betterment of the public and the community at large. Unlike for-profit organizations, nonprofits do not aim to generate profits for owners.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n