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District of Columbia trade / professional associations

There are 1,034 trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce in District of Columbia. Combined, these Washingtonian trade / professional associations employ 18,427 people, earn more than $9 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $14 billion.
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Trade / professional associations by major District of Columbia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
 
1,034
 
$8,933,654,546
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Job trends for District of Columbia trade / professional associations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
319
1-10
 
190
11-25
 
102
26-100
 
95
101 to 1,000
 
40
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of trade / professional associations in District of Columbia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
178
$250k to $1M
 
183
$1M to $5M
 
230
$5M to $25M
 
156
$25M to $100M
 
67
$100M+
 
14
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Directory of trade / professional associations in District of Columbia

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1-20 of 1,034

Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)

Software and Information Industry Association is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA is an umbrella association representing 800+ technology, data and media companies globally.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
32
EIN
52-1329859
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Essential Hospitals Institute

Essential Hospitals Institute drives research, education, and leadership development to improve quality, safety, affordability, and community-integrated care at essential hospitals.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
0
EIN
52-1535611
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Advertising Federation (AAF)

The American Advertising Federation (AAF), the nation's oldest national advertising trade association, and the only association representing all facets of the advertising industry.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
22
EIN
13-2581875
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states.
Revenue
$61.7m
Assets
$69.1m
Employees
197
EIN
13-1084330
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)

NMMA is dedicated to advocating for and promoting the strength of marine manufacturing, the sales and service networks of its members, and the boating lifestyle.
Revenue
$51.7m
Assets
$55.5m
Employees
217
EIN
36-2369301
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Coatings Association (ACA)

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is a nonprofit trade association representing both companies and professionals in the paint and coatings industry.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$40.0m
Employees
94
EIN
53-0115900
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Bsa the Software Alliance (BSA)

The Business Software Alliance is the foremost organization dedicated to promoting a safe and legal digital world.
Revenue
$29.3m
Assets
$25.7m
Employees
56
EIN
06-1242574
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA)

AAFA's mission is to promote best practices and innovation. AAFA's comprehensive work ensures the continued success and growth of the apparel and footwear industry, its suppliers, and its customers.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
20
EIN
53-0258503
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Global Business Alliance (OFII)

OFII works to ensure the United States remains the top location for global investment. As such, OFII advocates for fair, non-discriminatory treatment of foreign-based companies and promotes policies that will encourage them to establish U.S. operations.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
26
EIN
13-3218529
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Plastics Industry Association (SPI)

SPI's mission is to educate the plastics industry, government and value chain, articulate clear and consistent descriptions of the different bioplastics options & provide strategic advice to the plastics industries.
Revenue
$58.6m
Assets
$39.6m
Employees
66
EIN
13-1325282
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Cleaning Institute (ACI)

ACI has provided its expertise to federal, state, and third-party efforts into describing, standardizing and regulating what is considered an environmentally preferable program (EPP), beneficial, or safe.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$32.8m
Employees
33
EIN
13-0452400
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Society for Engineering Education

American Society for Engineering Education advances engineering education through initiatives, conferences, resources, policy advocacy, diversity promotion, and management of DoD/NSF fellowships.
Revenue
$26.4m
Assets
$15.1m
Employees
41
EIN
37-0730118
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning

To benefit the public by granting the cfp certification and upholding it as the recognized standard of excellence for competent and ethical personal Financial Planning.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$45.9m
Employees
152
EIN
74-2385850
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)

ASID inspires and enriches our members by promoting the value of interior design, while providing indispensable knowledge and experiences that build relationships.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
37
EIN
13-2798416
IRS type
501(c)(6)

340B Health

A nation where hospitals and health systems can continue to fulfill their mission to provide care for patients regardless of their ability to pay. Be the leading advocate and resource for 340B hospitals and their clinicians.
Revenue
$15.1m
Assets
$39.3m
Employees
31
EIN
20-5913680
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)

The mission of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards is to work together as a council of member boards to safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public and to assist member boards in carrying out their duties.
Revenue
$40.9m
Assets
$46.0m
Employees
145
EIN
73-0684309
IRS type
501(c)(6)

United States Chamber of Commerce (USCC)

The United States Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business federation representing the interests of 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions as well as state and local chambers and industry associations.
Revenue
$225.8m
Assets
$147.0m
Employees
504
EIN
53-0045720
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)

NAB works to ensure broadcasters can operate in a marketplace free of unnecessary regulation, helping to spur the development of new broadcast technologies.
Revenue
$71.5m
Assets
$207.9m
Employees
133
EIN
53-0114600
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is the trade organization that supports and promotes the creative and financial vitality of the major music companies.
Revenue
$37.1m
Assets
$28.2m
Employees
68
EIN
13-1669037
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Academy of Actuaries

The American Academy of Actuaries is a 19,000-member professional association whose mission is to serve the public and the U.S. actuarial profession.
Revenue
$16.2m
Assets
$36.6m
Employees
59
EIN
36-6142798
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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