The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the text clearly indicates otherwise.(1) Nonprofit Organization. An organization with an IRS designation as a 501 (c) (3) organization which has been established and is operating for religious, charitable or educational purposes and does not distribute any of its income to its members, directors or officers.(2) Charitable organization. An organization organized for purely benevolent, charitable, educational or religious purpose and not for financial gain.(3) Department. The Texas Department of Agriculture