A non-profit organization (abbreviated as NPO, also known as a not-for-profit organization) is an organization that does not distribute its surplus funds to owners or shareholders, but instead uses them to help pursue its goals. Examples of NPOs include charities (i.e. charitable organizations), trade unions, and public arts organizations. Attorneys who work with non-profit organizations help in establishing and operating a non-profit within the requirements of the law, deal with issues of taxation, corporate governance, telephone solicitation and charitable fraud.
Mountain City is a small unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States. This ghost town on State Route 225, approximately 16 miles south of the Idaho border, it is situated on the Owyhee River at an elevation of approximately 5,620 feet.
