nonprofits

[Bob Haas]

Has to be pretty old.  I seem to remember hearing it as a kid--30 some years
ago.

> From: Beverly Flanigan <flanigan at OAK.CATS.OHIOU.EDU>
> Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
> Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 16:57:01 -0500
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: nonprofits
>
> Another term I've just noticed recently is "nonprofit" used as a
> noun:  So-and-so is a nonprofit [organization].  "Even" the NY Times used
> it yesterday.  How old is this usage?