The Industrial Technology Research Institute ( ITRI ), headquartered within the park, is the largest nonprofit research organization in Taiwan and has worked to develop applied technological research for industry, including for many of Taiwan's traditional industries ( such as textiles ).

Diaz has also been involved with the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America ( IAVA ), the first and largest nonprofit organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and has spoken as an advocate for military families.

The National Trust for Historic Preservation, the country's largest private, nonprofit preservation organization, named Chestertown, Maryland, to its 2007 list of America's Dozen Distinctive Destinations, an annual list of unique and lovingly preserved communities in the United States.

It now is observed in 175 countries, and coordinated by the nonprofit Earth Day Network, according to whom Earth Day is now " the largest secular holiday in the world, celebrated by more than a half billion people every year.

The American Philatelic Society ( APS ) is the largest nonprofit stamp collecting and organization of philately in the world, with almost 44, 000 members from 110 countries.

* The largest implementer of Proposition 49 programs-the nonprofit organization THINK Together

Educational Testing Service ( ETS ), founded in 1947, is the world's largest private nonprofit educational testing and assessment organization.

The American Farm Bureau Federation ( AFBF ), commonly referred to as the Farm Bureau, is a nonprofit organization and the largest general farm organization in the United States.

The Nature Conservancy is the Americas ' largest environmental nonprofit by assets and by revenue.

* Collaboration with the nonprofit Center for Investigative Reporting to create California Watch, the state ’ s largest investigative reporting team dedicated solely to news within California.

Fox was a producer of The 1 Second Film, the largest collaborative nonprofit film ever created.

By 1990, Kaiser Permanente was still the country's largest nonprofit HMO.

It has provided approximately 50, 000 Latino students with career and college counseling, financial aid and other assistance, and is today one of the largest nonprofit agencies in the Latino community.

The Sandlers helped found and are among the largest benefactors of the Center for Responsible Lending, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization fighting predatory mortgage lending, payday loans, and other products that prey on consumers ; the Center for American Progress, a progressive think tank ; ProPublica, an investigative reporting newsroom ; and the American Asthma Foundation.

" With over 50 staff members, CPI is one of the largest nonpartisan, nonprofit investigative centers in America.

The budget for next year will be in the 6 to 7 million range .” As of 2012, there are over 50 staffers at CPI, making it one of the largest nonpartisan, nonprofit investigative centers in the country.

The nonprofit National Ski Patrol ( NSP ) is the largest winter rescue organization in the world.

The National Wildlife Federation ( NWF ) is the United States ' largest private, nonprofit conservation education and advocacy organization, with over four million members and supporters, and 48 state and territorial affiliated organizations.

A Washington, D. C .- based nonprofit coalition of 16 of the largest Hispanic organizations in the nation, HACR worked with Fortune 500 companies to increase Hispanic representation in employment, procurement, philanthropy, and governance.

Established in 1958, Teen Challenge ® has emerged as one of America ’ s largest and most successful networks of 501 ( c ) 3 nonprofit, faith-based drug and alcohol recovery programs.

Rob Kampia is co-founder and executive director of the Marijuana Policy Project, the largest 501 ( c )( 4 ) nonprofit organization in the U. S. that is solely dedicated to ending cannabis prohibition.

* Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, one of the largest nonprofit foundations in Portugal

This independent, nonprofit music education association is one of the world's largest singing organizations for women.

Southwest Research Institute ( SwRI ), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is one of the oldest and largest independent, nonprofit, applied research and development ( R & D ) organizations in the United States.

This is the largest penalty ever assessed against an animal exhibitor under this legislation.

United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc is owned by the Regal Entertainment Group who is the largest motion picture exhibitor in the world.

The distributor is also responsible for ensuring a full line of advertising material is available on each film which it believes will help the exhibitor attract the largest possible audience, create such advertising if it is not provided by the production company, and arrange for the physical delivery of the advertising items selected by the exhibitor at intervals prior to the opening day.

Cineplex Entertainment LP (), is the largest film exhibitor in Canada and owns, leases or has a joint-venture interest in 133 theatres with 1, 438 screens.

Alaska () is the largest state in the United States by area.

It is the largest museum in the United States of America dedicated to a single artist.

The five largest modern countries that are mainly archipelagos are Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

* 1988 – The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.

The buyout, secretly negotiated by Charles M. Schwab ( no relation to Charles R. Schwab ), was the largest such industrial takeover in United States history to date.

African Americans make up the single largest racial minority in the United States.

* Arab Americans, particularly Lebanese Americans ( the largest ethnic Arab group in the United States )-Arab cuisine, Lebanese cuisine

The software, maintained by AOL, Inc., at one time had the largest share of the instant messaging market in North America, especially in the United States ( with 52 % of the total reported as of 2006 ).

The majority of Southeast Alaska's area is part of the Tongass National Forest, the United States ' largest national forest.

The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( ANCSA ) was signed into law by President Richard M. Nixon on December 23, 1971, the largest land claims settlement in United States history.

In the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( ELCA ) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada ( ELCIC ), the largest Lutheran Church bodies in the United States and Canada respectively and roughly based on the Nordic Lutheran state churches ( similar to that of the Church of England ), bishops are elected by Synod Assemblies, consisting of both lay members and clergy, for a term of 6 years, which can be renewed, depending upon the local synod's " constitution " ( which is mirrored on either the ELCA or ELCIC's national constitution ).

The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod ( LCMS ) and the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod ( WELS ), the second and third largest Lutheran bodies in the United States and the two largest Confessional Lutheran bodies in North America, do not have a bishop as the head of the church or middle jurisdiction, practicing a form of congregationalism similar to the United Church of Christ.

In the United Methodist Church ( the largest branch of Methodism in the United States ) bishops serve as administrative and pastoral superintendents of the church.

In the United States, the largest barter exchange and corporate trade group is TransMedia Barter, founded in 1993, now with representation in various countries.

In the United States, the largest public collections are those in the Special Collections of the Free Library of Philadelphia, and the Lloyd Cotsen Children ’ s Library at Princeton University.

Burroughs was one of the eight major United States computer companies ( with IBM, the largest, Honeywell, NCR Corporation, Control Data Corporation, General Electric, RCA and UNIVAC ) through most of the 1960s.

He later became head of Afghanistan National Front ( known in the media as United National Front ), the largest political opposition to Hamid Karzai's government.

* List of the largest trading partners of the United States

In other places, such as Alaska, borough designates a whole region ; Alaska's largest borough, the North Slope Borough, is comparable in area to the entire United Kingdom.

He also served as a Nazi spy in the United States and, in 1941, he was caught by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) in the largest espionage case in U. S. history: The Duquesne Spy Ring.