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Los Angeles economic development organizations

There are 266 economic development organizations in the greater Los Angeles metro area, including the cities of Los Angeles, Anaheim, Arcadia, Burbank, Carson, Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Gardena, Glendale, Irvine, Long Beach, Newport Beach, Orange, Pasadena, Santa Ana, Santa Monica, Torrance, and Tustin. Combined, these Los Angeles metro economic development organizations employ 857 people, earn more than $344 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $601 million.
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Types of economic development organizations in Los Angeles

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Economic development organizations
 
266
 
$343,943,116
Urban development organizations
 
102
 
$92,871,208
Convention centers and visitor bureaus
 
16
 
$158,217,314
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Job trends for Los Angeles economic development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
50
1-10
 
25
11-25
 
13
26-100
 
8
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of economic development organizations in Los Angeles

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
42
$250k to $1M
 
27
$1M to $5M
 
30
$5M to $25M
 
14
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of economic development organizations in Los Angeles

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Newport Beach & Company

Newport Beach and Company is a progressive, dynamic and innovative marketing organization that brings a results-oriented mindset along with a forward-looking attitude to the community it serves.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
18
EIN
46-1758405
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Orange County Technology Action Network Octane (OCTANE)

OCTANe connects people and ideas with capital and resources to fuel technology growth in Orange County. Our members represent Orange County technology executive leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, venture capitalists, academicians, and strategic advisors.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
24
EIN
04-3723991
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Travel Costa Mesa

The Costa Mesa Conference and Visitor Bureau enhances and promotes the destination brand experience, further increasing visitor spending for industry and community economic viability, sustainability and quality of life.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
6
EIN
93-1191194
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Visit Anaheim

The mission of Visit Anaheim is to develop, promote, market and sell Anaheim and Orange County as a premier visitor destination benefiting the economic vitality of their communities and the quality of life for their citizens.
Revenue
$22.6m
Assets
$26.9m
Employees
63
EIN
95-2143156
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Visit West Hollywood

Visit West Hollywood is a Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) dedicated to positioning West Hollywood as the world's most vibrant urban oasis. The West Hollywood Travel + Tourism Board markets the city as a first-choice visitor destination.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
7
EIN
95-4073633
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Beverly Hills Conference and Visitors Bureau (BHCVB)

The Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau (BHCVB) is the city's destination marketing organization with resources for visitors, members of the media, and travel trade.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
11
EIN
26-4725328
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau

Promotes Catalina Island commerce and attracts visitors through events, programs, and council-required activities. Located in Avalon, CA.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
8
EIN
95-1550614
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Visit Huntington Beach

The Huntington Beach Conference and Visitors Bureau is the official destination marketing organization of Huntington Beach, California located in Orange County.To promote the common interests of the visitor-serving businesses in Huntington Beach, CA.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
15
EIN
33-0368191
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (LATCB)

The mission of the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (LATCB) is to advance the prosperity of L.A.'s visitor economy and the livelihoods that depend on it.
Revenue
$54.7m
Assets
$34.8m
Employees
71
EIN
95-3165255
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Visit Newport Beach

Visit Newport Beach is a non-profit, 501(c)6 marketing organization under contract with the City to position Newport Beach, California as a visitor and conference destination.
Revenue
$11.4m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
8
EIN
51-0225353
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Long Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

Long Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau markets Long Beach as a premier destination for tourism, events, and conventions, showcasing its unique attractions and experiences.
Revenue
$11.5m
Assets
$6.8m
Employees
15
EIN
95-3766279
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC)

The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) provides strategic economic development leadership to promote a globally competitive, prosperous and growing L.A.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$33.3m
Employees
32
EIN
95-3643339
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Genesis LA

To combat community deterioration by assisting, implementing, supporting or contributing to the support of programs, projects and activities of public nature designed to stimulate economic development.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$121.0m
Employees
14
EIN
95-4712513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative (LANI)

Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative (LANI) works with committed community members to revitalize neighborhoods through improvement of public transportation corridors, urban greening and business district projects.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
6
EIN
95-4481955
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ward Economic Development Corporation

Ward EDC pursues economic development opportunities in LA, provides low-income housing through Tuelyn Terrace, and offers affordable housing units.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
0
EIN
95-4206960
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission (LASEC)

The Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission partners with the City of Los Angeles to bring major sporting and entertainment events to Los Angeles, like the NBA All-Star Weekend, the GRAMMY Awards, the Final Four, the Super Bowl and many others.
Revenue
$22.4m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
23
EIN
95-4541188
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Vermont-Slauson LDC

Vermont Slauson LDC supports the economic development of the local community by providing business assistance programs and lending opportunities to small businesses in Los Angeles under a contract with the City.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
0
EIN
95-3779310
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arts District Los Angeles

Arts District LA promotes business and revitalization, managing programs to enhance safety, cleanliness, building occupancy, and attract businesses.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
3
EIN
46-3236161
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Initiating Change in Our Neighborhoods Community Development Corporation

ICON CDC empowers residents and businesses in San Fernando Valley through social, civic, economic development programs and small business consulting.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
21
EIN
95-4871106
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator is an urban development organization in Los Angeles, CA whose mission is: The organization was formed to perform and carry out expressly charitable functions.
Revenue
$21.6m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
72
EIN
45-4998717
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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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 "S30: Economic Development" 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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