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Nashville business and community development organizations

There are 741 business associations and community development organizations in the greater Nashville metro area, including the cities of Nashville, Franklin, and Murfreesboro. Combined, these Nashville metro business and community development organizations employ 2,559 people, earn more than $522 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of business and community development organizations in Nashville

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Business and industry associations
 
373
 
$387,268,197
Trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce
 
303
 
$290,826,315
Community service clubs and organizations
 
157
 
$9,245,961
Community development corporations
 
108
 
$30,478,446
Economic development organizations
 
44
 
$84,058,944
Real estate organizations
 
28
 
$20,626,018
Urban development organizations
 
20
 
$27,951,529
Business and community development alliances and advocates
 
11
 
$61,106
Small business development organizations
 
10
 
$63,811,636
Nonprofit management organizations
 
10
 
$9,873,899
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Job trends for Nashville business and community development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
100
1-10
 
101
11-25
 
22
26-100
 
9
101 to 1,000
 
4
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of business and community development organizations in Nashville

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
208
$250k to $1M
 
97
$1M to $5M
 
44
$5M to $25M
 
10
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of business and community development organizations in Nashville

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National Federation of Independent Business

NFIB represents small and independent businesses, promoting their welfare through advocacy efforts at both federal and state levels.
Revenue
$113.3m
Assets
$105.9m
Employees
834
EIN
94-0707299
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

Nashville Chamber promotes economic prosperity, advocates for education issues and represents over 2k member companies with access to skilled labor force.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$16.3m
Employees
71
EIN
62-0304530
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Tennessee Realtors

Tennessee REALTORS serves as the Voice for Real Estate in Tennessee to more than 26,000 members across 21 local REALTOR(r) associations--from Bristol in the east to Memphis in the west, from Clarksville up north to Chattanooga down south.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$19.1m
Employees
15
EIN
62-0641912
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Tennessee Bankers Association

The mission of the Tennessee Bankers Association is to represent and support its members, enabling them to provide a full range of quality financial products and services while maintaining safety and soundness.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$21.4m
Employees
19
EIN
62-0379580
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Tennessee Hospital Association

The mission of the organization is to lead our members in advocacy for and support of community-based hospitals and health systems and to assist them in delivering accessible, cost-effective, quality health services.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$52.6m
Employees
79
EIN
62-0534232
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)

Founded in 1908, the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) has served as an association dedicated to enhancing the effectiveness of the country's 55 state boards of accountancy for more than 100 years.
Revenue
$39.9m
Assets
$97.0m
Employees
146
EIN
13-3448166
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Woodbine Community Organization (WCO)

To working together to create opportunities for people of diverse incomes and backgrounds to access affordable housing, financial education, economic opportunities, and to fully participate in the civic life of their community.
Revenue
$21.5m
Assets
$141.0m
Employees
22
EIN
62-1280006
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Launch Tennessee

Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN) is a public-private partnership focused on supporting the development of high-growth companies in Tennessee. Our ultimate goal is to make Tennessee the No. 1 place in the Southeast to start and grow a business.
Revenue
$13.4m
Assets
$26.9m
Employees
18
EIN
62-1765738
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pathway Lending

Pathway Lending provides lending solutions, education, and support services to underserved small businesses in Nashville as a Community Development Financial Institution.
Revenue
$45.2m
Assets
$336.2m
Employees
63
EIN
62-1823596
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce

Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce promotes community and business development, offering member services and the Destination Rutherford program.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$11.7m
Employees
23
EIN
62-0302540
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Regional Organized Crime Information Center (ROCIC)

ROCIC encourages multi-agency info sharing to identify, target, and remove criminal conspiracies while promoting officer safety. Analytical and technical assistance provided.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$226.5k
Employees
57
EIN
62-1046640
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Associated Builders and Contractors - Greater Tennessee Chapter Associated Builders and Contractors

ABC's mission is the advancement of the merit shop construction philosophy, which encourages open competition and a free-enterprise approach that awards contracts based solely on merit, regardless of labor affiliation.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$11.0m
Employees
10
EIN
62-0850294
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Greater Nashville Apartment Association

The Greater Nashville Apartment Association promotes professional development to maintain goodwill and understanding with the apartment-residing public in accordance with the code of ethics of the Association.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
6
EIN
62-0763136
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Williamson County Convention and Visitors Bureau (WCCVB)

WCCVB is a convention center or visitor bureau in Franklin, TN whose mission is: WCCVB's vision is to have the best tourism development program in the state of Tennessee.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
27
EIN
26-0600935
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Statewide association promoting and protecting Chiropractic through advocacy and education in Nashville.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
7
EIN
62-1190366
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI)

TLMI is a member-driven association strongly committed to providing business solutions that enhance the prosperity of its members and the narrow web tag, label, and packaging industries.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
5
EIN
13-5672236
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Tennessee Health Care Association

To maintain high standards for nursing homes in the state of Tennessee and to seek the solutions to problems common to members of the Association.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$8.4m
Employees
12
EIN
62-0789965
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Tennessee Chamber of Commerce promotes business climate, helps with legislation, taxation, health care, and more. Located in Nashville, TN.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
10
EIN
62-1236022
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee

Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee is a trade / professional association or chamber of commerce in Cane Ridge, TN whose mission is: Foster a regulated environment for responsible use of alcohol.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
1
EIN
62-1025113
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Greater Nashville Realtors

To provide real estate professionals a structured organization that works toward uniting members to expert a beneficial influence on the profession and to promote and maintain high standards of professional conduct.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$12.0m
Employees
17
EIN
62-0431284
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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