Nonprofits use earnings to further missions, not individual gains; they enjoy federal tax exemptions. The IRS categorizes multiple nonprofit types under 501(c), with 501(c)(3) being the most common.

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Liquidity ratios are tools that show how well an organization can meet its short-term obligations, like rent, payroll, and immediate operating expenses. In the for-profit world, these ratios help ...