Profit Organisation facts
While investigating facts about Profit Organisation, I found out little known, but curios details like:
ETS, a "non-profit" organisation, has a monopoly over graduate testing, pays its CEO more than a million dollars a year, has 36 Senior VPs or VPs earning $400,000+ a year, made $7,000,000 in profits in 2009, and maintains a 360 acre campus with swimming pools, heliports and hotels.
MDIF, a New York based non-profit organisation, is planning to beam free wi-fi to the entire world from space.
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Here are 6 of the best facts about Profit Organisation I managed to collect.
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In the case of Colombia, only 2.6% of the total street value of cocaine produced remains within the country, while a staggering 97.4% of profits are reaped by organisations in first world nations.
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In 1877 the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club decided to organise a tennis tournament to pay for the repair of its lawnmower needed to maintain the lawns. The tournament made a profit of £10 and the lawnmower remained in use. Thus originated Wimbledon.
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Back in 2007 a non profit organisation displayed 100,000,000 penies in front of the Rockfeller center in NY
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The non profit organisation 'The Institute for Energy Research' received a $307,000 donation from ExxonMobil and a further $175,000 from the Koch brothers.