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Colorado business and community development organizations

There are 2,330 business associations and community development organizations in Colorado. Combined, these Coloradan business and community development organizations employ 5,930 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of business and community development organizations in Colorado

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Business and industry associations
 
1,127
 
$784,108,304
Trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce
 
790
 
$561,754,576
Community service clubs and organizations
 
469
 
$29,135,566
Community development corporations
 
265
 
$134,603,416
Economic development organizations
 
204
 
$196,301,461
Real estate organizations
 
153
 
$41,347,252
Urban development organizations
 
74
 
$50,429,227
Business and community development technical and management assistance providers
 
59
 
$5,833,280
Small business development organizations
 
52
 
$36,481,720
Nonprofit management organizations
 
35
 
$58,106,001
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Business and community development organizations by major Colorado cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Denver
 
1,132
 
$735,055,264
Colorado Springs
 
278
 
$226,890,580
Boulder
 
132
 
$173,345,053
Fort Collins
 
125
 
$23,615,328
Greeley
 
98
 
$11,371,291
Grand Junction
 
64
 
$15,292,690
Pueblo
 
44
 
$8,760,491
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Job trends for Colorado business and community development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
372
1-10
 
319
11-25
 
78
26-100
 
37
101 to 1,000
 
8
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of business and community development organizations in Colorado

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
705
$250k to $1M
 
292
$1M to $5M
 
164
$5M to $25M
 
33
$25M to $100M
 
6
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of business and community development organizations in Colorado

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National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA)

To promote the growth of a responsible and legitimate cannabis industry and to work for a favorable social, economic and legal environment for that industry in the United States.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$168.6k
Employees
11
EIN
27-3484449
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Brewers Association

The Brewers Association promotes and protects small and independent American brewers and their craft beers in Boulder, CO.
Revenue
$24.6m
Assets
$39.2m
Employees
62
EIN
84-0802918
IRS type
501(c)(6)

CableLabs

We wake up every day to invent the future. Our powerful innovation engine develops life-altering technologies that move communities and industries toward more connected tomorrows.
Revenue
$95.3m
Assets
$77.0m
Employees
211
EIN
04-3012897
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Colorado Enterprise Fund (CEF)

Colorado Enterprise Fund (CEF) is an award-winning nonprofit lender and community development financial institution, loaning more than $80 million to over 2,300 small businesses and startups since 1976.
Revenue
$18.3m
Assets
$70.1m
Employees
39
EIN
84-0837398
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Development Institute (CDI)

Community Development Institute has provided interim services to over 151 programs since 2000. Through a carefully crafted management philosophy, CDI HS has realized tremendous success!.
Revenue
$19.4m
Assets
$24.1m
Employees
176
EIN
43-0988584
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SOCIETY FOR MINING Metallurgy and EXPLORATION

Global organization promoting sustainability and innovation in mining, metallurgy, and underground construction through education, networking, and technical resources.
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$34.0m
Employees
54
EIN
74-2338444
IRS type
501(c)(3)

USA Swimming

USA Swimming is the national governing body for the sport of swimming we administer competitive swimming in accordance with the amateur sports act.
Revenue
$37.3m
Assets
$48.1m
Employees
99
EIN
20-4264282
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Reach Center Systems

Community Reach Center Systems enhances the health of our community by providing support and management services for the benefit of related tax-exempt organizations. Its mission is to provide support and management services for these organizations.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$10.6m
Employees
547
EIN
84-1177594
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Nonprofit Development Center (CNDC)

CNDC's mission is to foster the development of a healthy and vibrant nonprofit sector in Colorado by enhancing the effective and efficient use of community resources and by supporting the development of charitable projects and nonprofits.
Revenue
$19.2m
Assets
$13.0m
Employees
281
EIN
84-1493585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Icast

Icast is a nonprofit social enterprise that provides sustainable solutions for underserved communities by upgrading affordable housing and reducing energy usage.
Revenue
$21.0m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
117
EIN
41-2139623
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CrossPurpose

Crosspurpose assists families living in poverty to remove barriers such as inadequate education, poor support networks, and difficulty navigating systems that are preventing them from becoming self-sufficient.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$9.6m
Employees
71
EIN
46-3862392
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Ski Areas Association (NSAA)

The association's primary objective is to meet the needs of ski area owners and operators nationwide and to foster, stimulate and promote growth in the industry.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
17
EIN
13-1973926
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Denver Metro Association of Realtors (DMAR)

The Denver Metro Association of REALTORS is a professional member association dedicated to the advancement and protection of the real estate industry.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
18
EIN
84-0188045
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Breckenridge Tourism Office

To enhance the economic vitality of Breckenridge in support of the community's unique character and quality of life. The Chamber markets the Town of Breckenridge for tourism, holds special events for the community and tourists.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
24
EIN
23-7136065
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Telluride Mountain Village Owners Association (TMVOA)

Telluride Mountain Village Owners Association (TMVOA)'s mission is to preserve and promote a vital resort community for its members by event sponsorship, gondola funding, grant awards, community research, and guest services funding.
Revenue
$15.6m
Assets
$63.9m
Employees
4
EIN
84-0955189
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Colorado Rural Electric Association

The Colorado Rural Electric Association advances and enhances the interests of its member electric cooperatives through a united effort. It incurs expenses to promote the general welfare of the rural electric cooperatives in Colorado.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
14
EIN
84-0411220
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The Rino Art District

Rino Art District promotes art and artists in the Denver area by supporting entrepreneurship and collaboration, providing educational opportunities, and offering support for creatives in RiNo.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
10
EIN
45-4367396
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Association of Surgical Technologists

AST educates and prepares surgical technologists, holds an annual conference, and publishes "the Surgical Technologist" journal.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$22.7m
Employees
23
EIN
84-0601305
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Aurora Economic Development Council

The organization helps Aurora maintain a leadership position within the state's most promising growth industries including aerospace and defense, bioscience and transportation logistics.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
6
EIN
84-0776480
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Colorado Dental Association (CDA)

CDA's mission is to provide the Colorado Dental Association membership and the public with superior service and to demonstrate effective leadership in advocacy, education, communication, and quality products and services.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
7
EIN
84-6031478
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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