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South Carolina trade / professional associations

There are 579 trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce in South Carolina. Combined, these South Carolinian trade / professional associations employ 1,031 people, earn more than $347 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $439 million.
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Trade / professional associations by major South Carolina cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Columbia, SC
 
211
 
$141,979,191
Greenville, SC
 
93
 
$59,608,871
Charleston, SC
 
92
 
$17,008,842
Charlotte, NC
 
35
 
$7,168,114
Myrtle Beach
 
27
 
$86,975,491
Hilton Head Island
 
23
 
$15,559,878
Spartanburg
 
22
 
$6,363,943
Florence, SC
 
18
 
$2,841,586
Augusta, GA
 
18
 
$2,996,362
Sumter
 
4
 
$1,111,706
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Job trends for South Carolina trade / professional associations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
98
1-10
 
88
11-25
 
10
26-100
 
12
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of trade / professional associations in South Carolina

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
192
$250k to $1M
 
86
$1M to $5M
 
43
$5M to $25M
 
4
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of trade / professional associations in South Carolina

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1-20 of 579

South Carolina Bar

South Carolina Bar supports attorneys with education, practice resources, and ethics guidance, advances justice and constitutional principles, and delivers public education and disaster legal services.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$27.0m
Employees
68
EIN
57-0610103
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC)

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization supported by 2,700 businesses and nonprofit organizations. The area's economic success and quality of life is directly impacted by the work the chamber performs.
Revenue
$83.6m
Assets
$41.2m
Employees
58
EIN
57-0214572
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)

The mission of NCEES is to advance licensure for engineers and surveyors in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
Revenue
$45.7m
Assets
$107.9m
Employees
96
EIN
57-0341195
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce

Promotes Upstate development and business growth through programs, as a business promotion entity located in Greenville, SC.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
40
EIN
57-0173240
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
$3.1m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
17
EIN
57-0275275
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
$3.7m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
35
EIN
57-0248750
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA)

Advocacy group for education policy in South Carolina, providing continuing education and leadership development programs for school administrators.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$8.0m
Employees
11
EIN
57-0625034
IRS type
501(c)(6)

SC 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
$3.2m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
20
EIN
57-0219655
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
$3.2m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
11
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
$2.6m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
10
EIN
81-1254601
IRS type
501(c)(6)

South Carolina Health Care Association (SCHCA)

The South Carolina Health Care Association is an advocacy group for health care facilities and organizations that provide long-term nursing care throughout the state.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$967.6k
Employees
4
EIN
57-0470942
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
$3.8m
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
9
EIN
57-0248458
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
$3.4m
Assets
$7.8m
Employees
8
EIN
57-0248460
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina

Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina supports 18 member cooperatives, operating the largest electric power system and delivering electricity to over 2 million residents statewide.
Revenue
$24.4m
Assets
$17.2m
Employees
42
EIN
57-0308664
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 4248 (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
$2.9m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
42
EIN
56-0340527
IRS type
501(c)(6)

OneSpartanburg (SACC)

The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce is a private, non-profit organization supported through membership investment and strategic partnerships. Their mission is to enhance the economic vitality and lifestyle environment of Spartanburg County.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
47
EIN
57-0251910
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce

Charleston Metro Chamber: Empowers region for thriving community. Membership organization with 1,600 members advocating for business solutions. Located in North Charleston, SC.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
32
EIN
57-0138852
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Hilton Head Island - Bluffton Chamber of Commerce

Promotes business, industry, and environmental interests of Hilton Head Island and Bluffton through marketing campaigns to attract businesses.
Revenue
$12.4m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
26
EIN
57-0375569
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
$3.1m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
5
EIN
57-0567773
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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