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California business and industry associations

There are 6,089 business and industry associations in California. Combined, these Californian business and industry associations employ 11,952 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $13 billion.
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Types of business and industry associations in California

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Business and industry associations
 
6,089
 
$4,826,316,905
Trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce
 
4,402
 
$2,471,678,140
Real estate organizations
 
738
 
$594,720,848
Small business development organizations
 
230
 
$346,556,795
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Business and industry associations by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
 
1,582
 
$2,053,960,047
San Jose
 
930
 
$245,366,276
San Francisco
 
870
 
$1,084,591,751
Sacramento
 
762
 
$740,600,874
San Diego
 
458
 
$286,950,451
Riverside
 
359
 
$143,651,057
Fresno
 
128
 
$49,044,045
Santa Rosa
 
108
 
$30,343,129
Oxnard
 
88
 
$18,567,445
Bakersfield
 
83
 
$13,977,105
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Job trends for California business and industry associations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
1,224
1-10
 
865
11-25
 
160
26-100
 
59
101 to 1,000
 
20
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of business and industry associations in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1,815
$250k to $1M
 
861
$1M to $5M
 
438
$5M to $25M
 
104
$25M to $100M
 
21
$100M+
 
5
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Directory of business and industry associations in California

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The California Association of Community Managers

Membership education and information. Organization provides education and information to The property management industry through seminars, forums, expos and certification programs.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
18
EIN
33-0484431
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Motion Picture Association (MPAA)

Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) are the voice of one of the country's strongest and most vibrant industries - the American motion picture, home video and television industry.
Revenue
$74.5m
Assets
$78.1m
Employees
177
EIN
13-1068220
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH)

PBGH is an influential change agent demanding increased value in the health care system. Through collaborative purchaser action and support for systemic change initiatives, we drive improvement in affordability, quality and service.
Revenue
$17.9m
Assets
$16.3m
Employees
34
EIN
94-3093623
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Redf

Redf is a small business development organization in San Francisco, CA whose mission is: REDF creates jobs and pathways to employment for people facing the greatest barriers to work.
Revenue
$28.0m
Assets
$46.7m
Employees
92
EIN
54-2132153
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Venice Beach Property Owners Association

VBPOA manages a business improvement district in Venice, CA, providing clean and safe programs with advocacy and communications.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
4
EIN
81-2967166
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Independent Film and Television Alliance

The Independent Film & Television Alliance promotes, supports the independent film industry, offers arbitration and sponsors the American Film Market.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
144
EIN
95-3538775
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Underground Service Alert of Northern California and Nevada

USA North 811 is a regional notification service for Central/Northern California and Nevada created specifically for the purpose of protecting underground facilities and to promote public safety.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
69
EIN
94-3022852
IRS type
501(c)(6)

BizFed

BizFed mobilizes and educates business leaders in Los Angeles County to become catalysts for a stronger economy. It does not currently offer any programs.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$630.6k
Employees
12
EIN
26-0295348
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC)

MIC exists to preserve, protect & promote motorcycling through government relations, communications & media relations, statistics & research, aftermarket programs, development of data communications standards, & activities surrounding technical.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
35
EIN
31-4394320
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)

Founded in 1951, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is a not-for profit association that is internationally acclaimed for acting as a catalyst for the responsible development of travel and tourism to, from and within the Asia Pacific region.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
28
EIN
94-1244384
IRS type
501(c)(6)

International Right of Way Association

IRWA advances knowledge related to right of way activities, improving infrastructure development through ethics, learning, and excellence in global real estate.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
20
EIN
95-2119017
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Specialty Equipment Market Association and Performance Racing

SEMA is an association based in Diamond Bar, CA that helps members of the specialty automotive aftermarket industry succeed.
Revenue
$42.4m
Assets
$137.5m
Employees
156
EIN
95-2544340
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Destination Irvine (ICC)

To promote an economic climate that strengthens the competitiveness of local businesses while offering members a wide range of benefits, services, programs and information.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
16
EIN
95-3433541
IRS type
501(c)(6)

West San Gabriel Valley Realtors

West San Gabriel Valley Realtors advocates for realtors, offers education and events. Membership options include affiliate and realtor dues.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
8
EIN
95-1517892
IRS type
501(c)(6)

California Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association (CPMCA)

The mission of CPMCA is to provide representation of its members to enhance their business and profitability through education and labor relations.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
4
EIN
68-0277143
IRS type
501(c)(6)

MovieLabs

MovieLabs 'mission is to drive innovation that enables business opportunities and develop tangible solutions to the challenges faced by Hollywood in transitioning to digital distribution systems.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
7
EIN
65-1258603
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Professionals in Human Resources Association (PIHRA)

The organization is dedicated to the continuous enhancement of Human Resources through networking, learning and advocacy. The organization serves all levels of human resources practitioners and providers.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
8
EIN
95-2222999
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Electrical Contractor Association Los Angeles County (NECA)

NECA serves the industry by providing a wide range of in-depth management and technical services that individual contractors would find well beyond their financial capabilities and business resources.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
10
EIN
95-1038695
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Recognizes excellence in motion picture arts and sciences, inspires imagination, connects the world. Hosts awards and supports theater operations.
Revenue
$157.6m
Assets
$717.7m
Employees
296
EIN
95-0473280
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Calcca

First: to represent the interests of California Community Choice aggregators (ccas) by advocating for legislative and regulatory policies that support and promote the core values and interests of ccas.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
14
EIN
81-3148617
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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