Organized institutions which provide services to ameliorate conditions of need or social pathology in the community.
Tax Exemption
Status not subject to taxation; as the income of a philanthropic organization. Tax-exempt organizations may also qualify to receive tax-deductible donations if they are considered to be nonprofit corporations under Section 501(c)3 of the United States Internal Revenue Code.
Hospitals, Voluntary
Private, not-for-profit hospitals that are autonomous, self-established, and self-supported.
Uncompensated Care
Medical services for which no payment is received. Uncompensated care includes charity care and bad debts.
Animal Welfare
The protection of animals in laboratories or other specific environments by promoting their health through better nutrition, housing, and care.