North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

861 - Membership organization services

This group comprises provision of services by organizations to members, in exchange for membership dues and similar payments.

86141 - Other membership organization services

This class comprises social advocacy organization services; civic and social organization services; and business, professional and other membership organization services.

861412 - Social advocacy organization services

This subclass comprises provision of advocacy services promoting a particular social or political cause, on behalf of members, in exchange for membership dues and similar payments. Membership in an organization confers various rights upon the member, for example relating to decision-making within the organization, and expresses support for its goals.

• Exclusion(s)

  • fundraising services (See 7811381 Other business support services)
  • political party services (See 8612111 Political organization services)

861413 - Civic and social organization services

This subclass comprises provision of services by civic or social organizations to members, in exchange for membership dues and similar payments. Membership in an organization confers various rights upon the member, for example relating to decision-making within the organization, and expresses support for its goals.

861414 - Business, professional and other membership organization services

This subclass comprises business and professional association membership services; performing arts society and club membership services; museum, historical site, zoo, botanical garden and natural area organizations membership services; and services of other membership organizations, n.e.c.