### Question
How is the term nonprofit organization defined?


### Answer
The term **nonprofit organization** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 5801* as the following:

> an organization, group, institute, or institution that—


(A) has a demonstrated capacity to conduct agricultural research or education programs

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 5801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 88-RESEARCH > SUBCHAPTER I-SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION**

