North Carolina nonprofits: chambers, economic development and workforce organizations

52 North Carolina nonprofits with $1 million or more in annual revenue, from IRS records, and what is happening in the North Carolina job market around them. Staff can claim an organization’s page and set up a free workspace.

What matters to North Carolina nonprofits right now

  • 3.6%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    BLS, counties summed

  • 2

    open grants for nonprofits

    Grants.gov and SAM.gov

  • 20

    local workforce boards

North Carolina workforce boards · North Carolina economic development organizations · White Collar Employment Report

Grants open to North Carolina nonprofits

Chambers of commerce and business associations

Chambers of commerce and business associations in North Carolina, largest first
OrganizationCityAnnual revenue
Greater Raleigh Chamber of CommerceRaleigh$10.0M
North Carolina ChamberRaleigh$7.1M
Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce incAsheville$4.1M
Greater Winston-salem Chamber of CommerceWinston Salem$3.7M
Greensboro Area Chamber of CommerceGreensboro$3.5M
Greater Wilmington Chamber of CommerceWilmington$2.7M
Greater Durham Chamber of CommerceDurham$1.6M
Highlands Chamber of Commerce incHighlands$1.6M
Chapel Hill Carboro Chamber of CommerceChapel Hill$1.5M
Cary Chamber of CommerceCary$1.5M
Catawba County Chamber of CommerceHickory$1.1M
Rocky Mount Area Chamber of CommerceRocky Mount$1.0M

Economic development organizations

Economic development organizations in North Carolina, largest first
OrganizationCityAnnual revenue
Rural Economic Development Center incRaleigh$70.0M
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina incRaleigh$52.3M
I-95 1-40 Crossroads of America Economic Development Alliance incDunn$40.9M
Yadkin Valley Economic Development District incBoonville$13.6M
National Institute of Minority Economic DevelopmentDurham$6.5M
Green Rural Redevelopment incHenderson$6.5M
Wayne County Development AllianceincGoldsboro$5.9M
Transylvania Partnership incBrevard$5.3M
Scotland County Economic Development CorporationLaurinburg$2.9M
North Carolinas Eastern Economic Development CorporationEdenton$2.6M
Burke Partnership for Economic Development incMorganton$2.0M
Piedmont Triad PartnershipGreensboro$1.9M
Lumberton Tourism Development AuthorityLumberton$1.8M
Centre for Home Ownership & Economic Development Corporation IHillsboro$1.7M
Blue Ridge Resource Conservation and Development CouncilSpruce Pine$1.6M
Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Commission inBoone$1.5M
Wilkes Economic Development CorporationN Wilkesboro$1.5M
North Carolina Economic Development AssociationRaleigh$1.3M
Iredell County Economic Development CorporationMooresville$1.2M
Sanford-lee County Partnership for ProsperitySanford$1.2M
Rowan Economic Development CouncilSalisbury$1.2M
Mitchell County Development Foundation incSpruce Pine$1.2M
The Carolinas Gateway Partnership incRocky Mount$1.1M
Fayetteville-cumberland County Economic Development CorporationFayetteville$1.0M
Johnston County Economic Development CorporationSmithfield$1.0M
Catawba County Economic Development CorporationHickory$1.0M

Workforce development organizations

Workforce development organizations in North Carolina, largest first
OrganizationCityAnnual revenue
Community Workforce Solutions incRaleigh$10.9M
The Industrial CommonsMorganton$8.7M
Center for Community Self-helpDurham$7.6M
Adla inc Oic of Wayne County CdcGoldsboro$6.8M
Carenet incWinston Salem$5.7M
Tck Providence incWinston Salem$3.5M
Kings Enterprises incCharlotte$2.3M
Hope RenovationsChapel Hill$1.8M
Cristo Rey Research Triangle Corporate Work Study Program incDurham$1.5M
Equipment & Engine Training Council incKings Mtn$1.4M
Cumberland Residential and Employment Services & Training incFayetteville$1.4M
Opportunities Industrialization of Wilson IncorporatedWilson$1.3M
VirtueCharlotte$1.1M
Kids Making It incWilmington$1.1M

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Sources: organization names, cities, revenue and filing years from IRS tax-exempt organization records; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; grants from Grants.gov and SAM.gov.