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Columbia, SC trade / professional associations

There are 195 trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce in the greater Columbia South Carolina metro area. Combined, these Columbia metro trade / professional associations employ 441 people, earn more than $97 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $153 million.
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Job trends for Columbia, SC trade / professional associations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
42
1-10
 
39
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
4
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of trade / professional associations in Columbia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
69
$250k to $1M
 
32
$1M to $5M
 
26
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of trade / professional associations in Columbia

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South Carolina Bar

South Carolina Bar offers legal education, resources, and services to uphold the Constitution and improve justice throughout the state.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$20.0m
Employees
68
EIN
57-0610103
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Medical Association

South Carolina Medical Association provides education, accreditation, and advocacy for physicians in the state while promoting good health for citizens.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
34
EIN
57-0248750
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina State Chamber of Commerce

To enhance the quality of life for all South Carolinians. The South Carolina Chamber leads the way in achieving global competitiveness and ultimately increasing prosperity for our citizens.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
24
EIN
57-0219655
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Education Association (SCEA)

The South Carolina Education Association is the leading advocate for educational change in South Carolina.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
22
EIN
57-0275275
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance

Preserve and promote the economic health of manufacturing industries in South Carolina by seeking positive action in state government.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
12
EIN
57-0147475
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Council of Autism Service Providers

Non-profit association advocating and supporting best practices in autism services through annual conferences and other support services.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
8
EIN
81-1254601
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Automobile Dealers Association (SCADA)

SCADA provides a wide range of publications, educational opportunities, networking and business improvement services to its Dealer Members to help them excel in a dynamic and ultra-competitive business environment.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$8.0m
Employees
8
EIN
57-0248458
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce

The Columbia Chamber provides the unified voice to our regional business community to create and promote an environment where businesses can flourish.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$941.2k
Employees
18
EIN
57-0144900
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Carolinas Credit Union League (CCUL)

Established in 2014, the not-for-profit Carolinas Credit Union League unites the former leagues of North Carolina and South Carolina, each begun in 1934 by leaders committed to the cooperative spirit and the common goal of credit union growth.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
35
EIN
56-0340527
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Bankers Association

The purpose of the sc Bankers Association shall be: to effectively represent the common interest and welfare of the banking industry in South Carolina; to promote the professional development of its members and their employees; to serve as a reliable and ....
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
8
EIN
57-0248460
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (SCACPA)

We recognize that our members exist in a constantly changing environment and we will support them as they embrace future opportunities. SCACPA will empower our members to grow professionally.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
11
EIN
57-6022499
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ)

To serve our members and those they are sworn to protect. We are advocates for those who are harmed by the actions of others no matter how powerful, wealthy or well-connected. We work to uphold and defend the constitutions of our state and nation.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
5
EIN
57-0567773
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Municipal Association of South Carolina

Municipal Association of South Carolina generates annual revenues of $11,398,280 and operates in the business and industry sector from Columbia, SC.
Revenue
$15.6m
Assets
$32.8m
Employees
69
EIN
57-6000743
IRS type
501(c)(4)

South Carolina Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association

The South Carolina Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association promotes and educates the petroleum marketers and convenience store industries in South Carolina. It is located in Columbia, SC.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
2
EIN
57-0361202
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina

To serve the association members, to enhance the environment for conducting business in the building industry and to maintain housing as a top priority in the greater Columbia area.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$591.9k
Employees
9
EIN
57-0427060
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of South Carolina

The fundamental purpose and objective of the Association is to promote and represent the common business interests of independent insurance agents within the industry and before the legislature and the public.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
8
EIN
57-0248455
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Trucking Association

The South Carolina Trucking Association advocates for safety, professionalism, and efficiency in trucking, supporting members through education, collaboration, and valuable resources.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
7
EIN
57-0213530
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Palmetto State Teachers Association

The Palmetto State Teachers Association promotes business and generated total revenues of $1,742,395 last year.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
6
EIN
57-0644021
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Eclipse User GroupUFO

Eclipse User Group Ufo serves as a resource for organizations using Eclipse software. It provides training, opportunities for networking, advocates for software development issues and offers members a forum to discuss common areas of interest.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
2
EIN
56-2019893
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association

Advocates for hospitality industry success in South Carolina through education, innovation and government relations. Offers operational benefits for members.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$506.2k
Employees
11
EIN
57-0342869
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.
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