California trade / professional associations

Name: Top 20 Trade / professional associations in California
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There are 4,454 trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce in California. Combined, these Californian trade / professional associations employ 7,414 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $5 billion.

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Trade / professional associations by major California cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Los Angeles	1,111	1,964	$748,280,375	$1,688,068,434
San Jose	849	276	$131,663,456	$217,137,933
Sacramento	582	2,215	$659,512,403	$1,076,487,238
San Francisco	564	1,078	$700,174,024	$1,452,147,333
San Diego	300	507	$347,446,163	$584,397,635
Riverside	242	478	$119,562,751	$141,666,564
Fresno	94	79	$39,299,173	$44,738,718
Santa Rosa	81	72	$17,187,926	$17,134,752
Bakersfield	65	59	$11,806,940	$16,267,895
Oxnard	55	75	$14,528,948	$10,443,896

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Job trends for California trade / professional associations

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	733
1-10	640
11-25	113
26-100	31
101 to 1,000	13
1,000+	0

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in California trade / professional associations is driven by large organizations like The Linux Foundation, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, California Association of Hospitals and Health Systems, and Specialty Equipment Market Association and Performance Racing.

Sizes of trade / professional associations in California

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	1,172
$250k to $1M	643
$1M to $5M	279
$5M to $25M	52
$25M to $100M	13
$100M+	4

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Pacific Maritime Association, San Diego County Capital Asset Leasing Corporation, The Linux Foundation, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and Motion Picture Association (MPAA) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in California trade / professional associations.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 15.1% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in California trade / professional associations with more than $100 million account for 28.5% of nonprofit earnings.

Directory of trade / professional associations in California

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1-20 of 4,454

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

$4.2m

Assets

$5.0m

Employees

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

$79.2m

Assets

$64.6m

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

$10.8m

Assets

$11.0m

Employees

EIN

94-3093623

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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

EIN

95-2119017

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

$2.7m

Assets

$805.3k

Employees

EIN

26-0295348

IRS type

501(c)(6)

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

$1.5m

Employees

EIN

81-2967166

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

$4.6m

Assets

$7.7m

Employees

EIN

68-0277143

IRS type

501(c)(6)

American Pistachio Growers

Promotes pistachio industry through funding research, monitoring trade practices, and maintaining nutritional programs. Provides crisis management and advises on regulations.

Revenue

$19.9m

Assets

$13.5m

Employees

EIN

80-0359136

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

$6.7m

Assets

$9.4m

Employees

EIN

31-4394320

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Los Angeles County Medical Association (LACMA)

LACMA is a professional organization representing physicians from every medical specialty and practice setting as well as students, interns and residents.

Revenue

$2.0m

Assets

$9.6m

Employees

EIN

95-0948250

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

$13.7m

Assets

$7.4m

Employees

128

EIN

95-3538775

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

EIN

65-1258603

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

$51.6m

Assets

$144.9m

Employees

192

EIN

95-2544340

IRS type

501(c)(6)

The Lincoln Club of Orange County

The specific purpose of this organization is to promote The common business interests of commercial enterprises in The community by improving The economic and business climate in Orange County, California.

Revenue

$2.1m

Assets

$346.8k

Employees

EIN

90-0734244

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

$2.8m

Assets

$1.5m

Employees

EIN

95-2222999

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Western Payments Alliance (WesPay)

Western Payments Alliance (WesPay) is a payments association dedicated to building and sharing knowledge to guide members through their payments journey, from concept to operation.

Revenue

$5.7m

Assets

$6.1m

Employees

EIN

23-7240059

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Americas Physician Groups (CAPG)

Americas Physician Groups advocates for value-based healthcare, representing 360 physician groups and 170,000 physicians committed to improving care for nearly 90 million patients.

Revenue

$9.0m

Assets

$5.9m

Employees

EIN

47-0878940

IRS type

501(c)(6)

The Linux Foundation

The Linux Foundation provides a neutral hub for developers, fostering collaboration, supporting open-source ecosystems, and driving innovation through resources, training, and events.

Revenue

$196.0m

Assets

$197.6m

Employees

298

EIN

46-0503801

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Western Growers Association

Western Growers enhances competitiveness and profitability while leading the produce industry toward a healthy, sustainable future. Located in Irvine, CA.

Revenue

$11.4m

Assets

$82.1m

Employees

EIN

95-1362030

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Producers Guild of America (PGA)

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) is the non-profit trade group that represents, protects and promotes the interests of all members of the producing team in film, television and new media.

Revenue

$11.7m

Assets

$22.7m

Employees

EIN

95-1628346

IRS type

501(c)(6)

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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 "S41: Promotion of Business" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.

California trade / professional associations

Trade / professional associations by major California cities

Job trends for California trade / professional associations

Sizes of trade / professional associations in California

Directory of trade / professional associations in California

The California Association of Community Managers

Motion Picture Association (MPAA)

Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH)

International Right of Way Association

BizFed

Venice Beach Property Owners Association

California Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association (CPMCA)

American Pistachio Growers

Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC)

Los Angeles County Medical Association (LACMA)

Independent Film and Television Alliance

MovieLabs

Specialty Equipment Market Association and Performance Racing

The Lincoln Club of Orange County

Professionals in Human Resources Association (PIHRA)

Western Payments Alliance (WesPay)

Americas Physician Groups (CAPG)

The Linux Foundation

Western Growers Association

Producers Guild of America (PGA)

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