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New Orleans economic development organizations

There are 64 economic development organizations in the greater New Orleans metro area, including the cities of New Orleans and Metairie. Combined, these New Orleans metro economic development organizations employ 423 people, earn more than $107 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $292 million.
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Types of economic development organizations in New Orleans

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Economic development organizations
 
64
 
$107,040,975
Urban development organizations
 
30
 
$18,272,020
Convention centers and visitor bureaus
 
2
 
$56,530,678
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Job trends for New Orleans economic development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
12
1-10
 
14
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of economic development organizations in New Orleans

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
13
$250k to $1M
 
12
$1M to $5M
 
12
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of economic development organizations in New Orleans

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New Orleans and Company

New Orleans and Company is a nationally accredited, 1,100-member destination marketing organization and the largest and most successful private economic development corporation in Louisiana.
Revenue
$52.8m
Assets
$103.2m
Employees
191
EIN
72-0540607
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Jefferson Convention and Visitors Bureau

Jefferson Parish tourism promoter actively markets and sells the destination brand experience to increase spending by visitors.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
14
EIN
72-1484261
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Greater New Orleans

Greater New Orleans drives economic growth and job development in the Southeastern Louisiana region through business development, marketing, and public policy activities.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
18
EIN
72-0272090
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Beloved Community

Beloved Community promotes sustainable diversity practices, trains leaders, supports organizations, and improves economic growth.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
4
EIN
81-3388287
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mississippi Economic Resource Trust

Mississippi trust providing funds to improve the state's economy, and launched Project Ready, an industrial sites program to attract new industries.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$12.9m
Employees
0
EIN
64-6193927
IRS type
501(c)(6)

New Orleans Regional Business Development Loan Corporation

Economic development agency in New Orleans that fosters business growth and job opportunities through state and federal loans.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$16.7m
Employees
7
EIN
72-0864543
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Greater New Orleans Development Foundation

GNODF fosters regional economic development and enhances quality of life in southeast Louisiana through collaboration with development allies.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
12
EIN
72-1177207
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NOLA Business Alliance

NOLA Business Alliance diversifies the local economy, grows the job base, and attracts private investment for economic growth in New Orleans.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
26
EIN
27-3654312
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marketumbrellaorg

Marketumbrellaorg cultivates community markets using local resources, connects farm to school practitioners, and runs the Crescent City Farmers Market.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
22
EIN
26-2477706
IRS type
501(c)(3)

MQVN Community Development Corporation

MQVN-CDC promotes diversity and improves the lives of New Orleans residents through education, social services, and cooperative economics.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
50
EIN
20-4929600
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gretna Economic Development Assn

GEDA improves business climate, assists in new business development. hosts Art Walk and Farmers Market to raise funds for economic dev initiatives.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$451.4k
Employees
26
EIN
72-1231534
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Orleans Bio Innovation Center

New Orleans Bio Innovation Center manages a biotech incubator and offers commercialization and loan programs for local businesses.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$36.0m
Employees
14
EIN
20-0078125
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Regional Community Finance

Regional Community Finance fosters affordable housing and economic development with over $25M in loans for low-income communities in Louisiana.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$47.8m
Employees
0
EIN
45-1351163
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Newcorp

Newcorp is a private foundation located in New Orleans, LA. Angela Obyrne and Monica Edwards are the trustees. Last year, Newcorp made $2,000 in annual grants.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
7
EIN
72-1297875
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Orleans Sponsoring Committee -together New Orleans

Empowers faith and community-based organizations to create change in issues such as tax fairness, healthcare access, flood recovery, criminal justice reform.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3710699
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southern Startups Organization

The organization's mission is an online destination for Louisiana residents to get up-to-date information about what's happening in our area & understand the resources available to them. Online Destination.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-4726822
IRS type
501(c)(3)

We Are All We Got

We Are All We Got is an urban development organization in New Orleans, LA that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-0658917
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Hope Community Development Corporation

New Hope Community Development Corporation is an urban development organization in Kenner, LA, which was founded in 2012 and most recently had $14,669 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$14.7k
Assets
$322.5k
Employees
N/A
EIN
34-2004956
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stand Up St Tammany

Stand Up St Tammany informs and educates citizens about business development issues, legislation, and opportunities for economic growth through programs that highlight developments in St. Tammany Parish.
Revenue
$1,000
Assets
$11.1k
Employees
0
EIN
87-1554885
IRS type
501(c)(4)

St Claude Avenue Main Street

St Claude Avenue Main Street is an economic development organization in New Orleans, LA that was founded in 2012.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
$131.2k
Employees
N/A
EIN
42-1740022
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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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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