Associations USA: Florida
Associations are everywhere. Here's a snapshot from the Sunshine State.
71,3441
Total number of registered nonprofits in 2013
$2.5 billion2
Total revenue brought in by membership associations in 2010, the 12th highest in the U.S.
150,5003
Total employment at membership associations as of July 2014
Who you'll find there:4
- Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (Pensacola)
- American College of Physician Executives (Tampa)
- American Accounting Association (Sarasota)
- Gases and Welding Distributors Association (Doral)
- American Culinary Federation (St. Augustine)
- Cruise Lines International Association (Fort Lauderdale)
- Institute of Internal Auditors (Altamonte Springs)
- American Welding Society (Miami)
Sources:
- National Center for Charitable Statistics
- Association Form 990 (ASAE Foundation)
- Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Current Employment Statistics program
- Associations Yellow Book, Winter 2014