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		namlem on Feb 28, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Reddit to Give 10% of Its 2014 Ad Revenue to Non-P... You mean reinvest. If they distributed the profits, they'd be for profit.

praxeologist on March 1, 2014 [–]

How does YC make any money on non-profits they invest in then?

tlb on March 1, 2014 | [–]

We don't. The money we put into non-profits is a donation and there's no financial return.

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