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Economic development organizations

There are 10,766economic development organizations in the United States. Combined, these economic development organizationsemploy 166,593 people, earn more than $14 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $43 billion.
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Types of economic development organizations

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Economic development organizations
10,766
$13,799,461,058
Urban development organizations
4,555
$4,851,060,466
Convention centers and visitor bureaus
511
$2,404,052,342
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Job trends for Economic development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
2,525
1-10
2,380
11-25
660
26-100
357
101 to 1,000
89
1,000+
1
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Sizes of economic development organizations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
3,414
$250k to $1M
2,021
$1M to $5M
1,341
$5M to $25M
436
$25M to $100M
61
$100M+
12
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Directory of economic development organizations

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1-20 of 10,766

Acdi / Voca

To promote economic opportunities for cooperatives, enterprises, and communities through the innovative application of sound business practice.
Revenue
$111.0m
Assets
$73.0m
Employees
186
EIN
52-0811461
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Uli - The Urban Land Institute

Shape The future of The built environment for transformative impact in communities worldwide. We are a global network of professionals in every sector of real estate development and Land use, from private enterprise to public service.
Revenue
$95.6m
Assets
$111.4m
Employees
316
EIN
53-0159845
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alexandria Economic Development Partnership

The Alexandria Economic Development Partnership (AEDP) works to strategically support businesses, development, and economic growth in Alexandria, and promotes the city as a creative, diverse, knowledge-based community with a high quality of life.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
21
EIN
54-1625093
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Metropolitan Improvemnt District (DSA)

The Downtown Seattle Association (DSA) is the member-based non-profit 501(c)(4) organization focused exclusively on making Downtown Seattle a great place to live, work, shop and play through public policy advocacy, economic development and marketing.
Revenue
$18.2m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
226
EIN
74-2927336
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Meet Chicago Northwest (MCNW)

Meet Chicago Northwest is a non-profit, 501c6, destination marketing organization whose mission is to promote their service area of eight communities for meetings, convention, sporting events, group tours, and leisure visits.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
13
EIN
36-3262249
IRS type
501(c)(6)

DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau

To actively market DuPage County to individual travelers and meeting/event planners as an enticing destination for both business and leisure travel in order to enhance the economic fiber of the County.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
15
EIN
36-3667324
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Georgetown Business Improvement District

Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID) is a publicly chartered, private, non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing the accessibility, attractiveness and overall appeal of Georgetown's commercial district.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$6.2m
Employees
14
EIN
52-2023786
IRS type
501(c)(6)

National Landing Business Improvement District

The Crystal City Business Improvement District (BID) is a public-private partnership established in April 2006 to promote the vibrant Crystal City business, retail, restaurant and residential community.
Revenue
$4.7m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
13
EIN
20-5384178
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Bellevue Downtown Association

Bellevue Downtown Association creatively leads downtown development, fosters community, and produces major celebrations attracting hundreds of thousands of attendees annually.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
11
EIN
91-6183167
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Newport Beach & Company

Newport Beach and Company is a progressive, dynamic and innovative marketing organization that brings a results-oriented mindset along with a forward-looking attitude to the community it serves.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
18
EIN
46-1758405
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Memphis Tourism Corporation

Memphis Tourism Corp. markets the city as a convention and tourism destination, provides visitor information centers, and promotes local hospitality industry development.
Revenue
$19.2m
Assets
$48.3m
Employees
47
EIN
62-1025301
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Experience Prince George's County

Through a cooperative effort with county government, our membership, and the State of Maryland, the CVB actively works to increase the viability and visibility of Prince George's County as an important destination within the state and region.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
7
EIN
52-1112671
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Rosslyn Business Improvement District (BID)

The Rosslyn Business Improvement District (BID), which started operations in 2003, provides services designed to make Rosslyn an exciting, urbane commercial and residential community.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
16
EIN
54-2110524
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Ann Arbor Spark

Ann Arbor Spark supports business growth by providing services for start-ups and established organizations, promoting the region's attractiveness.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$16.6m
Employees
444
EIN
38-2436899
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Conference and Visitors Bureau of Montgomery County MD Incorporated (CVB)

The Conference and Visitors Bureau of Montgomery County MD Incorporated (CVB) is your one stop shop for planning your next sporting event in Montgomery County, Maryland. They specializes in matching the perfect site for your event.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
10
EIN
52-1396987
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Discover Long Island

Discover Long Island is the official tourism promotion agency responsible for promoting the Long Island region as a destination for tourism, meetings, conventions and sporting events.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
24
EIN
52-1137306
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Visit KC

Visit KC promotes tourism and conventions in Kansas City through sales and marketing, generating millions of impressions and hotel room nights.
Revenue
$16.2m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
40
EIN
43-0862331
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Downtown Fort Worth

Downtown Fort Worth fosters civic, social and business welfare. Ambassadors aid police, TIF supports development with a focus on residential density.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
10
EIN
75-1820114
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Visit Austin

Visit Austin is charged with marketing Austin nationally and internationally as a premier business and leisure destination, thus enriching their community's overall quality of life.
Revenue
$14.8m
Assets
$19.9m
Employees
66
EIN
75-2648097
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Visit Tucson

Visit Tucson connects visitors with ideal travel and meetings experiences, promoting Tucson to generate tourism-related businesses and fill hotel room nights.
Revenue
$19.3m
Assets
$23.3m
Employees
46
EIN
86-0432305
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.
This category corresponds to the "S30: Economic Development" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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