Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italiano term or phrase:
soggetti che perseguono fini di lucro
Inglese translation:
profit-making bodies/entities
Italiano term
hard working & reliable
Native in: Inglese 
, Italiano
Works in: Da Italiano a Inglese, Da Tedesco a Italiano, Da Inglese a Italiano, and 4 more.
soggetti che perseguono fini di lucro
Proposed translations
Italia
law, philosophy & art history specialist
Native in: Inglese
Works in: Da Italiano a Inglese, Inglese
profit-making bodies/entities
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http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q="profit-making entities...
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q="profit-making bodies"&...
Author of renowned dictionary
Native in: Tedesco 
, Italiano
Works in: Da Inglese a Tedesco, Da Italiano a Tedesco, Da Spagnolo a Tedesco, and 1 more.
profit-oriented subjects
Fast, Accurate, Competitive Translations
Native in: Italiano
Works in: Da Inglese a Italiano, Da Francese a Italiano, Da Italiano a Inglese, and 1 more.
profit driven bodies/organisationa
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organisations!!!!!!
Israele
30 years of experience+satisfied clients
Native in: Francese , Ebraico
Works in: Da Inglese a Ebraico, Da Ebraico a Inglese, Da Francese a Ebraico, and 8 more.
Companies pursuing the goal of profit maximization
Seicelle
25 years experience constantly improving
Native in: Inglese (Variant: British)
Works in: Da Italiano a Inglese
for profit entities
One way of looking at it is that a profit-making body could be the opposite of a loss-making body, while a for-profit entity is generally considered (as wiki does) the opposite of a non-profit entity.
Non-profit organization - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Both non-profit and for-profit entities must have board members, steering committee members, or trustees who owe the organization a fiduciary duty of ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-profit_organization - 57k -
http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=deskbar&q=%22for+profit+entities%22
http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=it&safe=off&q=%22profit-making+entities%22&btnG=Cerca&lr=
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