Tag:office=association
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 office = association
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An office of a non-profit organisation, society, e.g. student, sport, consumer, automobile, bike association, etc. 
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An office of a non-profit organisation, society, e.g. association=student, sport, consumer, automobile, bike association, etc.
Distinction from other features
- For clubs in the narrower sense (groups primarily serving social purposes, such as sports clubs), use
club=*. - For offices of welfare organizations (e.g., Caritas, Diakonie, Red Cross), use
office=charity. - For offices of labor unions, use
office=union. - For offices of political parties (local, district, or regional branches), use
office=political_party.
Additional tags
The following are non-established extensions, but a few can be observed on TagInfo already:
association=*– as per OpenStreetMap practice, this could be used to indicate the kind of the association. Observed good values:association=student– A student association of a university or other schoolassociation=religious–association=music–association=sport– A sports associationassociation=cultural–association=journalism–
Observed bad values: association=non_profit (use office=ngo instead), concrete name of association (use name=* instead). Some more proposed values: association=special_police.
See also
club=*– The type of club meeting regularly at given locationoffice=ngo– An office for a non-profit, non-governmental organisation (NGO)office=foundation– An office of a foundationoffice=charity– An office of a charitable organisationoffice=union– An office of a trade union, an association of workers forming a bargaining unitoffice=quango– An office of a quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisationoffice=cooperative– The office of a cooperative (an autonomous association of persons or organisations)
External links
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Association- Voluntary association
- Nonprofit organization (see
office=ngo) - 501(c) organization (United States of America)