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Santa Cruz business and community development organizations

There are 84 business associations and community development organizations in the greater Santa Cruz metro area, including the cities of Santa Cruz and Watsonville. Combined, these Santa Cruz metro business and community development organizations employ 49 people, earn more than $16 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $31 million.
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Types of business and community development organizations in Santa Cruz

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Business and industry associations
 
33
 
$5,662,915
Trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce
 
28
 
$5,650,490
Community service clubs and organizations
 
26
 
$1,634,820
Community development corporations
 
10
 
$784,556
Economic development organizations
 
7
 
$6,342,327
Real estate organizations
 
4
 
$12,425
Urban development organizations
 
2
 
$2,951,748
Organizations supporing multiple business and community development organizations
 
1
 
$0
Business and community development alliances and advocates
 
1
 
$0
Business and community development technical and management assistance providers
 
1
 
$0
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Job trends for Santa Cruz business and community development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
21
1-10
 
9
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
0
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of business and community development organizations in Santa Cruz

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
38
$250k to $1M
 
9
$1M to $5M
 
4
$5M to $25M
 
0
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of business and community development organizations in Santa Cruz

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VISIT Santa Cruz COUNTY

VISIT Santa Cruz County promotes the city and county as a tourist, conference, and film destination through print ads, brochures, and magazines. They aim to stimulate the economy and promote the welfare of Santa Cruz County residents.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
11
EIN
77-0200405
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Silicon Valley Tax Directors Group

Silicon Valley Tax Directors Group promotes long-term tax policies that aid the U.S. tech industry's competitiveness, through education and member dialogue.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$102.1k
Employees
0
EIN
31-1532761
IRS type
501(c)(6)

El Pajaro Community Development Corporation

El Pajaro CDC supports minority entrepreneurs by providing technical assistance in community and economic development.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$7.2m
Employees
11
EIN
94-2656048
IRS type
501(c)(3)

California Association of Public Procurement Officials

California Association of Public Procurement Officials is a trade / professional association or chamber of commerce in Aptos, CA whose mission is: Certifying and providing continuing education for Public purchasing officers.
Revenue
$788.7k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2793199
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CFSC

CFSC purchases, operates, and leases property, vehicles, and equipment to Encompass Community Services and its clients. It fundraises and provides supportive services.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$9.3m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2785529
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Monterey County Medical Society

Advocates quality healthcare for all and serves professional needs of members, promoting and protecting public health in Monterey County.
Revenue
$37.2k
Assets
$359.6k
Employees
0
EIN
94-1376243
IRS type
501(c)(6)

TLC Locals

TLC Locals is a community development corporation in Santa Cruz, CA that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-3901486
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce

Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce supports business activities and relationships within the city of Scotts Valley and its surrounding area. Its membership comprises over 250 members from the Scotts Valley area.
Revenue
$171.9k
Assets
$91.2k
Employees
3
EIN
94-2187409
IRS type
501(c)(6)

California Association for Nurse Practitioners Santa Cruz-Monterey

California Association for Nurse Practitioners Santa Cruz-Monterey is a trade / professional association or chamber of commerce in Aptos, CA that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-3702991
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Lions Clubs - Freedom Lions Club

Freedom Lions Club serves human handicaps related to sight, hearing, and other deficiencies; also benefits youth and the poor. Programs include running concessions at local speedway.
Revenue
$76.1k
Assets
$45.4k
Employees
N/A
EIN
77-0246739
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Valley Women's Club of San Lorenzo Valley (VWC)

The Valley Women's Club is dedicated to community action, awareness and leadership in environmental, educational, social, and political concerns that affect the health and welfare of the San Lorenzo Valley and their community.
Revenue
$258.9k
Assets
$403.6k
Employees
0
EIN
94-2900221
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce

Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce provides community service through information and referral services, online newsletter, community fundraising events and assistance to area businesses.
Revenue
$195.0k
Assets
$256.0k
Employees
2
EIN
94-0748064
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Soroptimist International of the Americas - 117127 Watsonville Ca

Soroptimist International: women volunteer organization, Watsonville, CA. Programs include scholarships and recognition donations.
Revenue
$61.5k
Assets
$223.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
94-6107902
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rotary International - San Lorenzo Valley Felton

Rotary International - San Lorenzo Valley Felton promotes community service, supports local education, engages in fundraising, and contributes to global health initiatives.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
94-3024409
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Rotary International - Rotary Club of Santa Cruz-Sunrise

Santa Cruz Sunrise is a member club of Rotary International. The Rotary motto, "Service Above Self" conveys the humanitarian spirit of the club's members.
Revenue
$61.8k
Assets
$18.1k
Employees
0
EIN
77-0137923
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Growing Greatness

Growing Greatness is a business or community development technical or management assistance provider in Ben Lomond, CA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-0795653
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Soquel Masonic Hall Association

The Soquel Masonic Hall Association supports the Confidence Lodge No. 110, which is an exempt organization under 501(c)10.
Revenue
$12.4k
Assets
$477.7k
Employees
0
EIN
26-3726835
IRS type
501(c)(2)

Community Advocates of Scotts Valley Corporation

Community Advocates of Scotts Valley Corporation is a community development corporation in Scotts Valley, CA that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-2075941
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Santa Cruz Works

Santa Cruz Works promotes economic vitality and employment in Santa Cruz County's technology industry through collaboration among companies, education, and investors.
Revenue
$128.4k
Assets
$230.1k
Employees
2
EIN
46-5155901
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Santa Cruz County Medical Society

Santa Cruz County Medical Society improves healthcare in the community and supports physicians in partnership with the California Medical Association.
Revenue
$247.5k
Assets
$469.2k
Employees
0
EIN
94-1641637
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "S00: Community Improvement, Capacity Building: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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