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Examples of non-profit organisations:

1. SAYDO (South African Youth Development organisation)

The South African Youth Development Organisation was created/invented to empower the
youth in South Africa. This non-profit organisation aims to provide a space for young
learners to learn and improve their knowledge and skills in certain areas or fields. This
organisation uses sport as its primary learning source. Other forms of learning in this
organisation are education, health and environmental arts. All these learning experiences
aim to develop the youth physically and mentally

2. SARLA(South African Rugby Legends Association)

This non-profit organisation is made up of former/past provincial and national rugby
representatives. Retired professional rugby players get together as a group with a common
goal and aim to develop rugby at a very young age and in disadvantaged areas. This
organisation raises money to provide sports coaching and life skills to disadvantaged
youngsters.

3. PSNI(Play Soccer Non-profit International)

This non-profit organisation along with a bunch of other similar organisations, aim to
support and encourage health and sporting/physical activity. It aims to develop players who
have a passion for the game and provide them with knowledge and life skills to lead healthy
productive lives and to make positive changes in their communities.

Profit sporting organisations:

Profit sporting organisations are more focused on the business side of sport and making

money. They want to sell products and do business in areas they will find maximum profit or
opportunity. The main ways profit sporting organisations make income is through
merchandise and broadcasting. Profit sporting organisations deal with events and sporting
matters on a very large scale and deal with aspects such as facilities and infrastructure to
grow their brand and increase financially. The best way for a profit sporting organisation to
make good profits is by impressing people and attracting investments and sponsorships that
can upgrade facilities and more. Profit sporting organisations also have promotions and
specials on their products and ticket sales as this gives them a little more revenue each year.

Profit sporting organisations have now created ways to make money off the field and areas
for people to invest in or sponsor.