Answer: institutions

AnswerCrossword Clue
institutionsINSTITUTION, an act of instituting
institutionsAn organization providing residential care for people with special needs
institutionsAn established official organization having an important role in the life of a country, such as a bank, church, or legislature
institutionsA large company or other organization involved in financial trading
institutionsA well-established and familiar person, custom, or object
institutionsAn established law, practice, or custom
institutionsA society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose
institutionsThe action of instituting something