Any association or group of persons with like objectives. Examples include, but are not limited to, governmental departments and agencies, private-sector organizations, and nongovernmental organizations
Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Glossary, Washington, DC, USA 2015. http://emilms.fema.gov/IS100b/glossary.htm, (Emr Mgt - Amer) {841}