Economic Growth DC
Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States2-10 Employees
Economic Growth DC is a small nonprofit focused on the District of Columbia's economy. Based in Washington, DC, it is incorporated in the district and organized as a social welfare organization under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code. Its stated goal is to accelerate the district's economic growth and create a business environment that is easier and less costly for existing firms and for entrepreneurs. To pursue this, the organization engages in advocacy with the District government to promote legislation and policy that support faster growth. It also provides support to local and neighborhood business associations, business improvement districts, economic development entities, and civic groups dedicated to improving the business climate. Additionally, Economic Growth DC backs pro-growth candidates for elective office in the district.