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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

group, grouping go
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

social group go
people sharing some social relation

organization, organisation go
a group of people who work together

establishment, institution go
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

financial institution, financial organization, financial organisation go
an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets

foundation go
an institution supported by an endowment

charity
a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)

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philanthropic foundation go
a foundation that provides funds for science or art or education or religion or relief from disease etc.
private foundation go
a charity that does not receive a major part of its support from the public
public charity go
a charity that is deemed to receive the major part of its support from the public (rather than from a small group of individuals)