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Omaha economic development organizations

There are 48economic development organizations in the greater Omahametro area, including the cities of Omaha and Council Bluffs within the states of Iowa and Nebraska. Combined, these Omaha metro economic development organizationsemploy 914 people, earn more than $215 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $277 million.
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Types of economic development organizations in Omaha

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Economic development organizations
48
$215,340,179
Urban development organizations
24
$35,473,798
Convention centers and visitor bureaus
2
$2,147,774
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Job trends for Omaha economic development organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
19
1-10
13
11-25
2
26-100
1
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of economic development organizations in Omaha

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
18
$250k to $1M
15
$1M to $5M
4
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
1
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Directory of economic development organizations in Omaha

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Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority (MECA)

The Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority (MECA) is a nonprofit organization responsible for the operation of CenturyLink Center Omaha and TD Ameritrade Park Omaha.
Revenue
$164.6m
Assets
$147.7m
Employees
803
EIN
91-1846837
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Omaha Economic Development Corporation (OEDC)

The mission of OEDC is to identify and implement economic development and community revitalization projects that result in the creation of diverse housing options, commercial spaces, jobs, training, and business ownership opportunities.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
0
EIN
47-0597743
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Canopy South

To generate holistic and effective revitalization in South omaha neighborhoods through strategic partnerships and community-driven initiatives. We prioritize choice by dismantling systemic barriers to reinforce equitable access to opportunity for all.
Revenue
$23.9m
Assets
$36.4m
Employees
3
EIN
84-2173880
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Advance Southwest Iowa Corporation

Advance Southwest Iowa Corporation provides economic development marketing and recruiting services. Its programs consist of hosting a rev pitch event, adding 10 new kitchen council members, and launching a meet-up group.
Revenue
$903.6k
Assets
$237.3k
Employees
4
EIN
46-4355929
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Council Bluffs Convention and Visitors Bureau

Council Bluffs Convention and Visitors Bureau conducts a comprehensive marketing program to promote Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County, resulting in a positive economic impact through travel, visiting, and meeting.
Revenue
$859.6k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
4
EIN
46-3773241
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce

Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce advocates for local businesses, promotes economic growth, and fosters community support through education and networking opportunities.
Revenue
$926.3k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
0
EIN
47-0551966
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Greater Omaha Chamber Foundation

Greater Omaha Chamber Foundation is an economic development organization in Omaha, NE whose mission is: To increase business, employment and investment in the Greater Omaha area.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
45
EIN
47-0633685
IRS type
501(c)(3)

City of Omaha Destination Marketing Corporation

Omaha's tourism and convention promoter, funding groups to incentivize them for choosing Omaha as their destination.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
0
EIN
82-1325371
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The 712 Initiative

The 712 Initiative improves neighborhoods and quality of life in Council Bluffs, Iowa through economic investments and community engagement.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$15.6m
Employees
7
EIN
42-1459560
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spark Capital

Spark Capital was organized and is operated exclusively for the benefit of, or to carry out the purposes of, Spark as a supporting organization.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
0
EIN
84-3169340
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Omaha Development Foundation

The Omaha Development Foundation aims to redevelop the Omaha metropolitan area and promotes welfare in connection with lessening the burden of government. The profits garnered from its programs and projects are utilized for the area's redevelopment.
Revenue
$754.7k
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
0
EIN
47-0629134
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Downtown Riverfront Trust

Develops the Missouri River waterfront in Omaha and Council Bluffs with governmental agencies and private sector entities for public use.
Revenue
$894.3k
Assets
$20.9m
Employees
0
EIN
81-4619812
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spark

Spark: a community-based approach to economic development in Omaha/Council Bluffs through partnerships that create, implement, and evaluate revitalization projects.
Revenue
$853.2k
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
11
EIN
81-3057920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Omaha Downtown Improvement District Association

Improving downtown Omaha through advocacy, communication, and programs that enhance safety and cleanliness.
Revenue
$593.9k
Assets
$410.0k
Employees
15
EIN
26-0636191
IRS type
501(c)(6)

District 108 Community Betterment Project

District 108 Community Betterment Project is an urban development organization in Omaha, NE that was founded in 2011.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-3482411
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Omaha Development Council

Omaha Development Council is an urban development organization in Omaha, NE whose mission is: All activities are in connection with the promotion of Omaha welfare.
Revenue
$250.1k
Assets
$64.3k
Employees
0
EIN
47-0607858
IRS type
501(c)(6)

11th Street Enterprises

11th Street Enterprises fosters innovation and supports startups in a vibrant urban environment. It advances education, science, and technology to strengthen the local economy using technical support, placemaking, and other programming.
Revenue
$500.0k
Assets
$225.1k
Employees
0
EIN
93-1412056
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Council Bluffs Industrial Foundation

Council Bluffs Industrial Foundation develops land for sale to businesses, promoting industrial growth in Council Bluffs since 1954.
Revenue
$125.1k
Assets
$7.3m
Employees
0
EIN
42-0757957
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Western Iowa Development Association

Facilitate economic opportunity, business success, community engagement, prosperity, and quality of life for rural Western Iowa. Employment opportunities.
Revenue
$72.0k
Assets
$174.5k
Employees
2
EIN
42-1300892
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Harrison County Development Corporation

Harrison County Development Corporation promotes economic development in Harrison County through urban, community economic development as its organizational type. It operates out of Logan, IA.
Revenue
$109.0k
Assets
$311.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
42-1277086
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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