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California small business bureaus

There are 230 small business development organizations in California. Combined, these Californian small business bureaus employ 1,713 people, earn more than $347 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $848 million.
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Small business bureaus by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
 
71
 
$73,658,859
San Francisco
 
48
 
$121,473,062
San Diego
 
22
 
$42,554,421
Riverside
 
22
 
$7,512,136
Sacramento
 
19
 
$4,982,722
San Jose
 
17
 
$63,657,912
Bakersfield
 
5
 
$1,592,607
Santa Maria
 
4
 
$4,198,397
Fresno
 
4
 
$7,956,588
Oxnard
 
3
 
$59,442
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Job trends for California small business bureaus

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
31
1-10
 
43
11-25
 
19
26-100
 
12
101 to 1,000
 
4
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of small business bureaus in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
73
$250k to $1M
 
25
$1M to $5M
 
38
$5M to $25M
 
13
$25M to $100M
 
4
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of small business bureaus in California

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1-20 of 230

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)

Icafund

Icafund accelerates Bay Area businesses with coaching, connections, and capital through mentorship and investments for equitable growth.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$19.4m
Employees
26
EIN
47-0898054
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CDC Small Business Finance Corporation

CDC Small Business Finance provides capital solutions & economic development services to diverse small companies in California, Nevada, and Arizona.
Revenue
$27.6m
Assets
$118.5m
Employees
192
EIN
95-3512045
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Main Street Launch

Main Street Launch's mission is to create economic opportunity by empowering entrepreneurs. Through innovative partnerships they provide business owners with capital, education, and relationships that allow them to flourish.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$28.4m
Employees
20
EIN
94-2548556
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Economics for Women

NEW empowers entrepreneurs and families in LA with education, practical tools, and access to resources for economic stability and mobility.
Revenue
$12.6m
Assets
$44.1m
Employees
114
EIN
95-3969029
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacific Community Ventures (PCV)

PCV, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that manages two for-profit investment funds, offers entrepreneurs access to valuable business development resources through various programs and services.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$27.4m
Employees
37
EIN
77-0485877
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Accion Opportunity Fund Community Development

Accion Opportunity Fund delivers affordable capital and financial solutions to underserved entrepreneurs with a special focus on low-income people.
Revenue
$50.5m
Assets
$228.8m
Employees
182
EIN
31-1719434
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Skysthelimit Org

Skysthelimit Org helps underrepresented young entrepreneurs with one-on-one support, training, funding, and a digital community.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
11
EIN
27-4333255
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center

Renaissance is a non-profit that empowers disadvantaged communities with entrepreneurship training and support services in SF and East Palo Alto.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
60
EIN
94-2793122
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southland Economic Development Corporation

Southland Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit Certified Development Company chartered to assist the small business community of California and has done so since 1980.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
18
EIN
95-3560326
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TMC Community Capital

TMC Community Capital supports underserved entrepreneurs in California with capital, technical assistance, and resources through microloan programs.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
7
EIN
82-5204018
IRS type
501(c)(3)

StartOut

Startout supports LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs with programming opportunities and an online platform to drive economic empowerment and increase entrepreneurship prevalence.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
23
EIN
26-4634162
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Entrepreneur Educational Center

Educational center in LA that helps diverse entrepreneurs and at-risk youth start or expand small businesses; assisted 13 individuals.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
5
EIN
95-4227986
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacific Coast Regional Corporation (PCR)

Pacific Coast Regional (PCR) is a private, corporation founded in 1977 to assist small business owners in becoming successful members of the Southern California business community.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$23.7m
Employees
43
EIN
95-3182187
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Accessity

Accessity provides credit and business support to micro-enterprises, with a focus on historically underrepresented entrepreneurs in San Diego.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$20.4m
Employees
36
EIN
33-0620415
IRS type
501(c)(3)

California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC)

CMTC's mission is to serve manufacturing as a trusted advisor providing solutions that impact and grow the California economy.
Revenue
$31.0m
Assets
$10.7m
Employees
81
EIN
95-4491123
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alternatives in Action

Alternatives in Action inspires Bay Area youth to realize their leadership potential and prepares them for college, career and community life through dynamic educational, skill-building and real world experiences.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
0
EIN
94-3210413
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nor-Cal FDC

Nor-Cal FDC helps small businesses gain access to capital by providing guarantees to lenders throughout the nine counties of the San Francisco Bay Area and around the state of California. The organization is located in Oakland, CA.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
2
EIN
94-2398760
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feed the Hunger Fund

Feed the Hunger Fund provides capital, technical assistance and networks to food entrepreneurs owned by low-income, BIPOC, women & immigrants.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
7
EIN
26-2975093
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Regional Minority Supplier Development Council (WRMSDC)

WRMSDC certifies any for profit U.S. business located in Northern California, Nevada, or Hawaii that is 51% or more ethnic-minority-owned, operated and controlled by a U.S. citizen(s).
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
10
EIN
94-2416322
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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