Even when the Microsoft juggernaut slowed down after 2000, it didn't stop: revenues continued to grow by an average of 13% each year, turning it from a significant organisation into one of the planet's most powerful corporations.
The importance of international development will doubtless be a focus for the Rugby League Business Network, a new, interesting and potentially significant organisation that has been launched in the past few days.
Due to its links to active workers' movements, the International became a significant organisation.
Even more importantly, it rested upon the trade unions, the most significant participatory organisations Australia has ever known.
One of the most significant grassroots organisations to emerge from the Scottish independence referendum campaign has revealed that tens of thousands of pounds have gone missing from donations.
Confusingly, there are at least four significant church organisations which claim spiritual descent from the conversion of the Slavs, whose heartland was Kiev, in 988, and all of them use broadly similar eastern Christian rites.
The vast majority of our 17,000 alumni are still under the age of 30, but we already have nearly 450 school leaders, several area and district superintendents (including Michelle Rhee in DC), and a number of entrepreneurs who have started some of the most significant reform organisations in the field.
There are many significant global organisations that are constantly working to alleviate the cancer burden, and conduct research.
The recent formalisation and internationalisation of safeguarding in sport has made the issue increasingly significant for organisations that work with child athletes.
There is a significant representative organisation in the form of BOND, but they have some 400+ members, and we have around about 900 organisations that we are looking at.
