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Charlotte business and community development organizations

There are 888 business associations and community development organizations in the greater Charlotte metro area, including the cities of Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia, and Rock Hill within the states of South Carolina and North Carolina. Combined, these Charlotte metro business and community development organizations employ 1,287 people, earn more than $309 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of business and community development organizations in Charlotte

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Business and industry associations
 
331
 
$191,773,581
Trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce
 
251
 
$136,139,637
Community service clubs and organizations
 
207
 
$7,882,216
Community development corporations
 
181
 
$47,709,365
Economic development organizations
 
74
 
$31,916,646
Urban development organizations
 
43
 
$15,445,840
Real estate organizations
 
29
 
$45,744,693
Business and community development alliances and advocates
 
16
 
$0
Small business development organizations
 
15
 
$8,168,069
Organizations supporing multiple business and community development organizations
 
9
 
$16,622,020
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Job trends for Charlotte business and community development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
118
1-10
 
76
11-25
 
9
26-100
 
9
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of business and community development organizations in Charlotte

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
236
$250k to $1M
 
79
$1M to $5M
 
32
$5M to $25M
 
11
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of business and community development organizations in Charlotte

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Lions Services

Lions Services provides vocational rehab, employment opportunities, eyecare and optical program for visually-impaired individuals and low-income people in Charlotte, NC.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
304
EIN
51-0191811
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Associated Builders and Contractors - Carolinas Chapter

ABC Carolinas promotes construction and education, providing training seminars and meetings in the Carolina region for members of the industry.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
7
EIN
56-2067083
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Serc Reliability Corporation (SERC)

SERC is a trade / professional association or chamber of commerce in Charlotte, NC whose mission is: SERC's mission is to promote and improve the reliability of the Bulk Power System in its Region.
Revenue
$33.2m
Assets
$21.7m
Employees
109
EIN
20-3311003
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Cabarrus County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CCCVB)

Cabarrus County Convention and Visitors Bureau's mission is to drive visitation to Cabarrus County to generate the maximum impact through hotel stays and visitor spending & continually grow and sustain a dynamic travel industry.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$7.8m
Employees
20
EIN
26-2726341
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Charlotte Regional Business Alliance

Charlotte's Business Alliance promotes economic growth and opportunity by serving as a voice for the business community.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
43
EIN
56-0173610
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Canopy Realtor Association

Canopy Realtor Association advances the profession and improves communities through grievance services and educational opportunities. Located in Charlotte, NC.
Revenue
$12.2m
Assets
$55.3m
Employees
47
EIN
56-0174058
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Greater Charlotte Apartment Association

Advocates for members through education and networking while supporting quality housing in Charlotte. Offers training, workshops, and legislative activities.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
9
EIN
58-1329178
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Carolinas AGC

Carolinas AGC represents contractors and construction-related firms, providing business development services, government relations, and critical idea exchange through meetings and events.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$11.1m
Employees
18
EIN
56-0126510
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Material Handling Industry (MHI)

Mhi is the nation's largest Material Handling, logistics, & supply chain association representing the leading providers of Material Handling & logistics solutions that makes supply chains work.
Revenue
$24.7m
Assets
$56.1m
Employees
45
EIN
56-1596147
IRS type
501(c)(6)

North American Transmission Forum (NATF)

To promote excellence in the reliable operation of the electric transmission system. The NATF envisions continuously improving the reliability of the electric transmission system.
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$6.8m
Employees
31
EIN
27-0570089
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Catapult Employers Association

Catapult Employers Association fosters workplace success through best practice dissemination, regulatory synthesis, and public education on workplace issues.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$29.9m
Employees
107
EIN
56-0670576
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Gaston Business Association

Gaston Business Association promotes economic growth, education, and community development in Gaston County through active programs and business advocacy.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$614.0k
Employees
14
EIN
56-0232990
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Charlotte Center City Partners

Charlotte Center City Partners envisions a thriving, inclusive, and vibrant center city through planning, development, research, and producing quality events.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
31
EIN
56-1247787
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Home Builders Association of Greater Charlotte

Home Builders Association of Greater Charlotte advocates for quality, affordable housing and supports over 1,500 members through networking, education, and prestigious awards.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$814.8k
Employees
4
EIN
56-0583661
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Salisbury-Rowan County Convention Visitor Bureau

Salisbury-Rowan County Convention Visitor Bureau develops and markets tourism for Salisbury and Rowan County.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$77.1k
Employees
9
EIN
46-2546411
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Carolinas Independent Automobile Dealers Association (CIADA)

The Carolinas Independent Automobile Dealers Association (CIADA) is the only non-profit organization in the Carolina's that represents the independent used car dealer. They serve both the dealer, as well as vendors who serve their industry.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
7
EIN
23-7305962
IRS type
501(c)(6)

IREDELL COUNTY Economic Development Corporation

To stimulate and promote the industrial and commercial Development of the city of statesville, the town of troutman, and the surrounding community in Iredell County, north carolina.
Revenue
$991.9k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
7
EIN
56-1555859
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Carolinas Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Crmca provides member education and technical support, hosts conventions to solve industry problems, and offers certification programs. Located in Charlotte, NC.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
3
EIN
56-0565190
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Building Material Suppliers Association (BMSA)

Building Material Suppliers Association's mission is to strengthen independent building material suppliers through advocacy, communication and education.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
4
EIN
56-0817930
IRS type
501(c)(6)

New Charlotte Corporation

New Charlotte Corp assists the city by acquiring, constructing, operating, or leasing real estate, facilities & equipment to promote its general welfare.
Revenue
$35.9m
Assets
$797.1m
Employees
0
EIN
56-1720167
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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