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Hickory trade / professional associations

There are 22 trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce in the greater Hickory metro area, including the cities of Hickory, Lenoir, and Morganton. Combined, these Hickory metro trade / professional associations employ 28 people, earn more than $5 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $6 million.
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Job trends for Hickory trade / professional associations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
3
1-10
 
7
11-25
 
0
26-100
 
0
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of trade / professional associations in Hickory

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
11
$250k to $1M
 
4
$1M to $5M
 
1
$5M to $25M
 
0
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of trade / professional associations in Hickory

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Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce

Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce sponsors programs to maintain and strengthen a healthy business climate and help provide development of economic resources in Blowing Rock, NC.
Revenue
$887.7k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
7
EIN
56-0144174
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Catawba County Chamber of Commerce

Catawba County Chamber of Commerce promotes local businesses through events, networking opportunities, and communication with members. Located in Hickory, NC.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
8
EIN
56-0260533
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Association of County Agents

National Association that enhances extension professionals' personal growth opportunities and promotes communication among all extension educators.
Revenue
$809.7k
Assets
$984.2k
Employees
0
EIN
25-6065493
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Foothills Home Builders Association

Hickory-Catawba Valley's Home Builders Association serves, educates, and supports members through professional development and involvement with government, schools, and charities.
Revenue
$168.3k
Assets
$290.5k
Employees
1
EIN
23-7196040
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The North Carolina Meat Processors Association

NC Meat Processors Assoc. promotes meat processing in NC, hosts annual convention for education seminars and is located in Conover.
Revenue
$49.2k
Assets
$55.5k
Employees
N/A
EIN
59-1725392
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Institute of Management Accountants - 263 Catawba Valley

Institute of Management Accountants - 263 Catawba Valley is a trade / professional association or chamber of commerce in Hickory, NC that was founded in 1974.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7353302
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Carolina Biomedical Association

Annual symposium/conference of ncba members provides educational classes, workshops, and informative speakers in the Biomedical field. Newsletter and website, designed to keep members informed and up to date on current events within the assoc.
Revenue
$140.8k
Assets
$160.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
58-1474079
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Sigma Theta Tau - 287 Mu Alpha Chapter

Sigma Theta Tau - 287 Mu Alpha Chapter is a trade / professional association or chamber of commerce in Hickory, NC that was founded in 1954.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
31-1309949
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Masonry Heater Association of North America

Masonry Heater Association of North promotes education and the business of masonry heaters from its location in Chandler, AZ.
Revenue
$56.6k
Assets
$109.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
62-1396992
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Burke County Chamber of Commerce Burke County Chamber of Commerce

Burke County Chamber of Commerce promotes and advances commerce in Burke County, NC. It achieves this by promoting business and its related activities. The chamber is located in Morganton, NC.
Revenue
$429.8k
Assets
$208.9k
Employees
5
EIN
56-0477413
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Cosmetology Association of North Carolina

National Cosmetology Association of North Carolina is a trade / professional association or chamber of commerce in Newton, NC, which was founded in 1957 and most recently had $0 in revenue and one employees.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$3,948
Employees
1
EIN
56-6062704
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Licensed Clinical Counselors o

LCCNC advances mental health counseling through advocacy, professional excellence, and education conferences for public awareness and networking opportunities.
Revenue
$173.4k
Assets
$221.4k
Employees
1
EIN
30-0327980
IRS type
501(c)(6)

NC Society of Enrolled Agents

NC Society of Enrolled Agents advances the interests of enrolled agents through annual events that provide continuing education for members and other tax professionals, maintaining their proficiency in tax law.
Revenue
$115.8k
Assets
$59.0k
Employees
0
EIN
58-1942381
IRS type
501(c)(6)

North Carolina Medical Group Managers / Western Piedmont Medical Group Mana

Professional development and educational organization for medical practice managers located in Hickory, NC.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
56-1945511
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Catawba Valley SHRM

Catawba Valley SHRM is a trade / professional association or chamber of commerce in Hickory, NC that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-1191016
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce

Caldwell Chamber promotes business and enhances quality of life in Caldwell County by promoting tourism, education, and workforce development.
Revenue
$569.5k
Assets
$413.3k
Employees
5
EIN
56-0296790
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Professional Construction Estimators Association of America / Catawba Valley Chapter

Construction estimator organization offering scholarships and educational programs to advance careers in the construction industry in Hickory, NC.
Revenue
$13.7k
Assets
$44.4k
Employees
N/A
EIN
56-1272473
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Society of Accountants North Carolina

Offered continuing professional education for Accountants to maintain professionalism. Sponsored professional tax institute seminars for Accountants and tax practitioners. Protect nc Accountants right to practice. Protect practice rights.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
56-6093516
IRS type
501(c)(6)

North Carolina Permitting Personnel Association

The North Carolina Permitting Personnel Association advocates for compliance with regulations governing NC permitting. The organization advises its members on the rules and requirements related to permitting in North Carolina.
Revenue
$35.3k
Assets
$56.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
56-2270715
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Catawba County Medical Society

Catawba County Medical Society fosters education within the medical community through programs such as conferences and meetings, which are attended by approximately 100 Unifour area members.
Revenue
$4,306
Assets
$32.2k
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-4684532
IRS type
501(c)(5)
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