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Business associations and community development organizations

There are 147,295 business and community development organizations in the United States. Combined, these business and community development organizations employ 429,482 people, earn more than $103 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $253 billion.
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Types of business and community development organizations

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Business and industry associations
 
60,529
 
$61,222,204,332
Trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce
 
46,152
 
$47,055,690,968
Community service clubs and organizations
 
39,890
 
$4,972,037,650
Community development corporations
 
23,713
 
$9,097,423,490
Economic development organizations
 
11,419
 
$18,037,238,953
Real estate organizations
 
6,835
 
$6,055,917,074
Urban development organizations
 
4,901
 
$6,123,508,090
Small business development organizations
 
2,398
 
$3,121,647,291
Organizations supporing multiple business and community development organizations
 
1,860
 
$101,694,692
Nonprofit management organizations
 
1,707
 
$7,848,757,067
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Job trends for Business and community development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
21,466
1-10
 
14,471
11-25
 
3,204
26-100
 
2,001
101 to 1,000
 
573
1,000+
 
20
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Sizes of business and community development organizations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
36,985
$250k to $1M
 
14,298
$1M to $5M
 
7,728
$5M to $25M
 
2,460
$25M to $100M
 
485
$100M+
 
103
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Directory of business and community development organizations

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Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)

Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) advocates for innovation, protects intellectual property, and connects information industry professionals to drive economic growth.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
32
EIN
52-1329859
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) unites electrical manufacturers, develops standards, advocates policy, and fosters innovation to enhance market opportunities and economic contributions.
Revenue
$26.2m
Assets
$19.1m
Employees
85
EIN
13-1085700
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Cleaning Institute (ACI)

ACI has provided its expertise to federal, state, and third-party efforts into describing, standardizing and regulating what is considered an environmentally preferable program (EPP), beneficial, or safe.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$32.8m
Employees
33
EIN
13-0452400
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Compressed Gas Association

The Compressed Gas Association sets safety standards and guidance for industrial, medical, food, and specialty gases, collaborating with industry and regulators.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
20
EIN
13-0594100
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF)

Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF) invests in and mentors SMEs in underserved markets, helping entrepreneurs create jobs and build sustainable communities.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$39.2m
Employees
17
EIN
13-3535334
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Association for Corporate Growth

Association for Corporate Growth connects over 100,000 M&A professionals to drive middle-market growth through networking, education, and resources across 61 global markets.
Revenue
$27.3m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
90
EIN
13-6163137
IRS type
501(c)(6)

International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA)

IFDA's mission is to provide industry support on two basic fronts-government relations and industry relations.
Revenue
$12.6m
Assets
$24.3m
Employees
26
EIN
06-1638811
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Association for Professional in Infection Control and Epidemology

Apic's mission is to create a safer world through prevention of Infection. Apic's purpose is to influence, support, and improve the quality of health care through the practice and management of Infection Control and epidemiology.
Revenue
$21.9m
Assets
$16.8m
Employees
92
EIN
23-7256856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Associations Institute (CAI)

CAI's mission is to inspire professionalism, effective leadership and responsible citizenship, ideals reflected in communities that are preferred places to call home.
Revenue
$19.9m
Assets
$19.1m
Employees
73
EIN
23-7392984
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Asm International

Asm International connects materials engineers and scientists, disseminates trusted materials knowledge, advances education and research, and solves materials technology challenges through global networks.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$29.9m
Employees
89
EIN
34-0714532
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning

To benefit the public by granting the cfp certification and upholding it as the recognized standard of excellence for competent and ethical personal Financial Planning.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$45.9m
Employees
152
EIN
74-2385850
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wireless Infrastructure Association

PCIA - The Wireless Infrastructure Association is the trade association representing the companies that make up the wireless telecommunications infrastructure industry.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
42
EIN
54-1739521
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Bsa the Software Alliance (BSA)

The Business Software Alliance is the foremost organization dedicated to promoting a safe and legal digital world.
Revenue
$29.3m
Assets
$25.7m
Employees
56
EIN
06-1242574
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Marketing Association

The American Marketing Association unites marketing professionals, advancing the field through recognition, education, and impactful research while fostering community and diverse industry practices.
Revenue
$16.8m
Assets
$11.8m
Employees
95
EIN
36-2130315
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American College of Surgeons (ACS)

The American College of Surgeons is dedicated to improving the care of the surgical patient and to safeguarding standards of care in an optimal and ethical practice environment.
Revenue
$177.5m
Assets
$773.0m
Employees
532
EIN
36-2192800
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Court Reporters Association

NCRA promotes excellence among court reporters, offers certifications since 1937, and provides information through digital publications and social media.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$8.0m
Employees
32
EIN
36-2213239
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) serves their nation's construction professionals by promoting the skill, integrity and responsibility of those who build America.
Revenue
$26.7m
Assets
$42.9m
Employees
87
EIN
53-0029260
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Coatings Association (ACA)

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is a nonprofit trade association representing both companies and professionals in the paint and coatings industry.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$40.0m
Employees
94
EIN
53-0115900
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Association of School Administrators (AASA)

American Association of School Administrators (AASA) champions equitable, high-quality public education, develops school system leaders, and elevates district voices in federal policy.
Revenue
$20.9m
Assets
$35.8m
Employees
55
EIN
54-1999773
IRS type
501(c)(3)

America's Blood Centers (ABC)

ABC advocates for and advances policies that promote the role of independent blood centers in providing life-saving blood products and recognize the continuous need for a safe and robust blood supply.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
10
EIN
86-6052376
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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