... ways:■ The not- for- profit corporation is composed of members, whereas the for- profit corporation isowned by shareholders.1■ The members of a not- for- profit corporation cannot receive any financial ... NOT- FOR- PROFIT CORPORATIONSMost provinces, and most U.S. jurisdictions, classify not- for- profit entities by type for purposes of incorporation.There is, however, no classification of not- for- profit entities ... cor-porations. Incorporating a not- for- profit entity at thefederal level and in most other jurisdictions, however,requires government review and approval. For instance, not- for- profit entities incorporating...