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Business and industry associations

There are 58,421 business and industry associations in the United States. Combined, these business and industry associations employ 229,406 people, earn more than $64 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $142 billion.
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Types of business and industry associations

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Business and industry associations
 
58,421
 
$63,833,292,342
Trade / professional associations and chambers of commerce
 
43,852
 
$42,725,250,736
Real estate organizations
 
6,910
 
$12,302,411,912
Small business development organizations
 
2,071
 
$2,655,775,486
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Job trends for Business and industry associations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
11,621
1-10
 
8,974
11-25
 
1,681
26-100
 
915
101 to 1,000
 
208
1,000+
 
11
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Sizes of business and industry associations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
18,378
$250k to $1M
 
8,716
$1M to $5M
 
4,480
$5M to $25M
 
1,305
$25M to $100M
 
253
$100M+
 
72
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Directory of business and industry associations

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International Sign Association (ISA)

The International Sign Association's mission is to create thriving sign and visual communications industry communities through unique membership values that inspires growth and innovation for its members and partners.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
27
EIN
54-1888632
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) serves their nation's construction professionals by promoting the skill, integrity and responsibility of those who build America.
Revenue
$26.7m
Assets
$42.9m
Employees
87
EIN
53-0029260
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)

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)

Destinations International (DMAI)

DMAI advocates for the professionalism, effectiveness, and significance of destination marketing organizations worldwide.
Revenue
$13.5m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
34
EIN
31-0507334
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Printing United Alliance (SGIA)

SGIA is the only international association for specialty imaging. Their mission is to provide imaging professionals with the tools and information needed to make the best possible business decisions.
Revenue
$21.4m
Assets
$40.7m
Employees
44
EIN
36-2147323
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Association for Corporate Growth

Association for Corporate Growth connects over 100,000 M&A professionals to drive middle-market growth through networking, education, and resources across 61 global markets.
Revenue
$27.3m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
90
EIN
13-6163137
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) unites electrical manufacturers, develops standards, advocates policy, and fosters innovation to enhance market opportunities and economic contributions.
Revenue
$26.2m
Assets
$19.1m
Employees
85
EIN
13-1085700
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 Institute of Physics (AIP)

The American Institute of Physics is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit membership corporation. AIP's mission is to advance, promote and serve the physical sciences for the benefit of humanity.
Revenue
$92.4m
Assets
$300.8m
Employees
330
EIN
13-1667053
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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)

The Society of American Archivists

SAA educates archivists, develops principles, and identifies historical records through publications and annual meetings.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
15
EIN
84-6023531
IRS type
501(c)(6)

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)

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)

Food Marketplace (FMI)

For food retailers, wholesalers and suppliers of all types and sizes, FMI leads the way in providing comprehensive programs, resources, guidance, advocacy and services for the food, pharmacy and grocery retail industry.
Revenue
$44.9m
Assets
$86.3m
Employees
104
EIN
36-2900465
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)

Community Associations Institute (CAI)

CAI's mission is to inspire professionalism, effective leadership and responsible citizenship, ideals reflected in communities that are preferred places to call home.
Revenue
$19.9m
Assets
$19.1m
Employees
73
EIN
23-7392984
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Court Reporters Association

NCRA promotes excellence among court reporters, offers certifications since 1937, and provides information through digital publications and social media.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$8.0m
Employees
32
EIN
36-2213239
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Wireless Infrastructure Association

PCIA - The Wireless Infrastructure Association is the trade association representing the companies that make up the wireless telecommunications infrastructure industry.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
42
EIN
54-1739521
IRS type
501(c)(6)

America's Blood Centers (ABC)

ABC advocates for and advances policies that promote the role of independent blood centers in providing life-saving blood products and recognize the continuous need for a safe and robust blood supply.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$5.5m
Employees
10
EIN
86-6052376
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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