Section 2.002 - Purposes of Nonprofit Entity The purpose or purposes of a domestic nonprofit entity may include one or more of the following purposes:
(1) serving charitable, benevolent, religious, eleemosynary, patriotic, civic, missionary, educational, scientific, social, fraternal, athletic, aesthetic, agricultural, and horticultural purposes;(2) operating or managing a professional, commercial, or trade association or labor union;(3) providing animal husbandry; or(4) operating on a nonprofit cooperative basis for the benefit of its members.Tex. Bus. Org. Code § 2.002
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2006.