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Tennessee economic development organizations

There are 162economic development organizations in Tennessee. Combined, these Tennesseaneconomic development organizationsemploy 1,296 people, earn more than $201 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $360 million.
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Types of economic development organizations in Tennessee

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Economic development organizations
162
$201,455,053
Urban development organizations
99
$126,203,692
Convention centers and visitor bureaus
7
$61,146,896
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Economic development organizations by major Tennessee cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Memphis
47
$90,634,099
Nashville
32
$55,308,266
Knoxville
19
$13,955,634
Chattanooga
15
$22,974,724
Kingsport
6
$5,343,976
Johnson City
5
$1,578,803
Morristown
4
$514,581
Jackson, TN
4
$285,861
Cleveland, TN
3
$651,507
Clarksville
2
$1,874,365
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Job trends for Tennessee economic development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
31
1-10
40
11-25
10
26-100
12
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of economic development organizations in Tennessee

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
49
$250k to $1M
31
$1M to $5M
20
$5M to $25M
8
$25M to $100M
2
$100M+
0
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Directory of economic development organizations in Tennessee

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Memphis Tourism Corporation

The official destination marketing organization dedicated to actively grow the Memphis and shelby county economy by attracting Visitors, conventions and events. To promote Memphis as a Convention and Tourism destination, assist organizations involved in s...
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$38.6m
Employees
60
EIN
62-1025301
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Epicenter / Vibrant Memphis Inc

Act as the hub for entrepreneurial support in Memphis, creating 500 companies and serving 1000 entrepreneurs in 10 years through attraction and development of talent, converting ideas to businesses, attracting capital, and assisting in customer acquisitio...
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$18.9m
Employees
18
EIN
82-0904035
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Riverfront Development Corporation

To implement a master plan for the Development of the Memphis Riverfront which includes green space, public amenities, private Development and economic opportunities developed jointly with citizens and funded through a public/private partnership.
Revenue
$32.5m
Assets
$29.1m
Employees
45
EIN
62-1811726
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
$5.2m
Assets
$17.5m
Employees
19
EIN
62-1765738
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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
$2.6m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
15
EIN
26-0600935
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau

The Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp brands, sells and markets Nashville, Music City, to the world as a premier entertainment destination for travelers who seek authentic and unique leisure and convention experiences.
Revenue
$26.0m
Assets
$8.5m
Employees
249
EIN
02-0700616
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Nashville Downtown Partnership

To make Downtown Nashville the compelling urban center of the southeast in which to live, work, play and invest. Make Downtown Nashville the urban center of the southeast in which to live, work, play & invest.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
20
EIN
62-1774641
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Greater Memphis Chamber

With the support and investment of their members, Greater Memphis Chamber works hard every day to grow the Memphis economy, market the region to selected parts of the world, and provide the connections and resources their members need to be successful.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$627.3k
Employees
45
EIN
62-0291250
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Visit Knoxville

Visit Knoxville is the official destination marketing organization and our mission is to accelerate sustainable economic growth and development by increasing visitor and convention business to our community.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
44
EIN
20-1710722
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid-South Minority Business Council Continuum (MMBC)

The MMBC Continuum is considered the foremost economic development organization and is viewed as a valued strategic partner by municipalities, major corporations and community agency organizations.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
14
EIN
62-1198163
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Northeast Tennessee Regional Economic Partnership (NETREP)

To enhance Economic development within the johnson city, tn metropolitan statistical area comprised of the three (3) Tennessee counties of Washington, carter and unicoi and in the region. Economic development: to seek appropriate properties available in t...
Revenue
$991.4k
Assets
$442.0k
Employees
6
EIN
81-4014871
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Networks - Sullivan Partnership

To develop and implement an overall Economic development strategic plan whose overall goals are to create value added jobs, expand and diversify the Economic base, and generate increased local tax revenues for the local governments. Economic development.
Revenue
$821.3k
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
5
EIN
62-0945243
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council

Promotion of Clarksville-Montgomery County, Tennessee to enhance the quality of life for those who live and work there.
Revenue
$895.5k
Assets
$565.3k
Employees
26
EIN
62-1588013
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Chattanooga Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

Chattanooga Area Convention and Visitors Bureau is a convention center or visitor bureau in Chattanooga, TN whose mission is: To promote tourism and conventions in the local Chattanooga Area.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
39
EIN
62-0156713
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Kingsport Chamber Foundation

The Foundation was established for community service and promotion. It provides facilities for Kingsport Chamber of Commerce activities provides training to future community leaders helps unite local government, business and citizens in the beautification...
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
39
EIN
58-1453565
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Urban League of Greater Chattanooga

To enable african-americans and other disadvantaged persons to secure economic self reliance, parity, power and civil rights.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$516.3k
Employees
9
EIN
58-1436933
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Crosstown Redevelopment Cooperative Association

To assist in the revitalization and economic development of the Crosstown neighborhood in memphis, Tennessee, by assisting in and facilitating the management, preservation and Redevelopment of the Crosstown project, now known as Crosstown concourse. The f...
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
1
EIN
47-2073263
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carter Street Corporation

Carter Street Corporation is an urban development organization in Chattanooga, TN whose mission is: Encourage economic development.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
223
EIN
62-1125122
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The 1065 Institute

Our mission is to provide educational information and analysis that promotes ideas and actions which further economic opportunity for people, communities, and society. We will support and promote educational efforts that further economic thought and act...
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
2
EIN
81-3494768
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Development Corporation of Knox County (TDC)

The Development Corporation of Knox County (TDC) was established in 1991 as a private, economic development organization. To promote and stimulate economic and community development within and on behalf of Knox County, Tennessee.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$44.2m
Employees
4
EIN
58-1966772
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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