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Arizona Small Business Association

AZ · EIN 942383015 · $785K rev · infrastructure · www.asba.com
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The Arizona Small Business Association (ASBA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering small businesses across Arizona. It provides resources, expert services, and networking opportunities to support member growth and success in a competitive landscape. ASBA also hosts events like the Arizona Small Business Awards Gala to celebrate and recognize the contributions of small businesses in the community.

activities · 28

what they do

direct service · 18
  • Administer healthcare and insurance benefits programs Union and Association Health Benefits Administration
    Provides a Healthcare Member Benefits Program with access to medical, prescription, accident, hospital indemnity, specified disease, and life insurance through a national PPO network available in all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico.
  • Conduct mid-year State of Small Business events
    Organizes the "Arizona Speaks" mid-year event to highlight top challenges, opportunities, and priorities for small businesses in Arizona, providing critical updates and expert discussion.
  • Provides a Healthcare Member Benefits Program to members and their teams, offering access to medical, prescription, accident, hospital indemnity, specified disease, and life insurance through a national PPO network.
  • Provides a Healthcare Member Benefits Program to its members and their teams, offering access to benefits including medical, prescription, accident, hospital indemnity, specified disease, and life insurance through a national PPO network.
  • Provides members and their teams with access to a Healthcare Member Benefits Program, offering medical, prescription, accident, hospital indemnity, specified disease, and life insurance through a national PPO network.
  • Host signature events for education and community building
    Hosts four annual signature events, including AZBizCon and breakout sessions, featuring workshops, expert-led panels, exhibitors, and networking opportunities to support small business learning and growth.
  • Operate online platforms to promote local small businesses Member and Industry Directory Services
    Manages ThinkSmallBiz, a public-facing online directory that helps individuals discover and support local small businesses across Arizona.
  • Provide business growth resources and expert guidance Small Business Advisory Services
    Offers small business owners actionable guidance on access to capital, hiring, workforce development, marketing, operations, and growth strategy, along with practical tools and expert insights to support business growth.
  • Public Small Business Directory Member and Industry Directory Services
    Operates ThinkSmallBiz, a public-facing online directory designed to help individuals discover and support local small businesses across Arizona.
  • Public-Facing Business Directory Member and Industry Directory Services
    Operates ThinkSmallBiz, an online directory that allows individuals to discover and support local small businesses across Arizona.
  • Public-Facing Business Directory Member and Industry Directory Services
    Operates ThinkSmallBiz, a public-facing online directory that enables individuals to discover and support local small businesses in Arizona.
  • Recognize excellence through awards programs Professional and Organizational Achievement Awards
    Hosts the Arizona Small Business Awards Gala and presents awards such as the Customer Excellence Award and Open Nomination Winner to celebrate outstanding small businesses and community champions in Arizona.
  • Small Business Recognition and Awards Professional and Organizational Achievement Awards
    Hosts the Arizona Small Business Awards Gala to recognize small businesses, partners, and community champions, and presents awards such as the Customer Excellence Award to businesses demonstrating outstanding commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Small Business Recognition and Awards Professional and Organizational Achievement Awards
    Recognizes outstanding small businesses, partners, and community champions through events like the Arizona Small Business Awards Gala and presents awards such as the Customer Excellence Award.
  • Small Business Recognition and Awards Professional and Organizational Achievement Awards
    Hosts the Arizona Small Business Awards Gala to recognize outstanding small businesses, partners, and community champions, and presents the Customer Excellence Award to businesses demonstrating commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • State of Small Business Reporting
    Hosts mid-year "State of Small Business" update events, also known as "Arizona Speaks," to highlight challenges, opportunities, and priorities for small businesses in Arizona.
  • State of Small Business Reporting
    Hosts a mid-year State of Small Business update event to highlight challenges, opportunities, and priorities for small businesses in Arizona.
  • State of Small Business Updates
    Hosts mid-year "State of Small Business" update events to highlight challenges, opportunities, and priorities relevant to small businesses in Arizona.
advocacy · 4
  • Advocacy for Small Businesses Industry-Specific Business Advocacy
    Shapes policies, initiatives, and strategies to empower members and strengthen the small business community in Arizona, including hosting "Coffee at the Capitol" events for members to connect with legislators and discuss policy issues.
  • Advocacy for Small Businesses Industry-Specific Business Advocacy
    Engages in advocacy to shape policies and initiatives that empower members and strengthen the small business community in Arizona, including hosting "Coffee at the Capitol" events for members to interact with legislators on policy issues.
  • Advocate for small business policy priorities Industry-Specific Business Advocacy
    Hosts "Coffee at the Capitol" events during legislative sessions to connect members with legislators and staff to discuss policy issues impacting small businesses, and shapes broader policies and strategies to strengthen the small business community.
  • Engages in advocacy efforts to shape policies and initiatives that empower members and strengthen the small business community in Arizona, including hosting "Coffee at the Capitol" events for members to interact with legislators.
capacity building · 6
  • Business Education and Training Small Business Advisory Services
    Provides small business owners and entrepreneurs with practical tools, expert insights, and actionable guidance through workshops, expert-led panels, and events on topics such as access to capital, hiring, marketing, operations, and growth strategy.
  • Business Education and Training Events
    Hosts various events, including workshops, expert-led panels, and breakout sessions, to provide small business owners with practical tools, insights, and guidance on topics such as access to capital, marketing, operations, and growth strategies.
  • Deliver specialized training and advocacy education Legislative Monitoring & Member Advocacy Support
    Hosts limited-attendance events such as "Lunch & Learn: Lawmaker Panel" and Advocacy Training presentations to educate members on policy engagement and legislative processes.
  • Facilitate professional networking and connections
    Connects members with professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders through an exclusive online Member Directory and facilitates peer-to-peer networking with mentors and local resource partners.
  • Networking and Community Building Professional Association Chapter Programming
    Facilitates networking opportunities for members with peers, mentors, local resource partners, and industry leaders through an exclusive online member directory and various events, including the annual AZBizCon and the Arizona Small Business Awards Gala.
  • Networking and Community Building Professional Association Chapter Programming
    Facilitates networking opportunities for small business owners with peers, mentors, and resource partners through events like the Arizona Small Business Awards Gala and AZBizCon, and provides an online member directory.
strategies · 22

how they think

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named programs · 2

what they call their work

Arizona Small Business Awards Gala
An annual event that honors small businesses, partners, and community champions for their contributions to Arizona's economy.
Healthcare Member Benefits Program
Offers ASBA members access to a national PPO network for medical and prescription benefits, along with supplemental insurance options.
relationships · 41

who they work with

  • 12 News Partner — Collaborates to raise business visibility through advertising packages.
  • AAA Smart Business Security (A3SBS) Partner — Provides scalable security solutions including intrusion, video, access, and fire systems for businesses.
  • ASBA Partner — Hosts the Arizona Speaks event series as part of its programming.
  • Allied Cloud Solutions Partner — Hosted a breakout session on AI for small businesses.
  • Amalgamated Local 426 Partner — Sponsoring Union for CapCare Affiliated Associations, providing the Associate membership opportunity for ASBA members to access benefits.
  • Aniles & Co CPA Firm Partner — Hosted a breakout session on new tax legislation for business owners.
  • Apex CPA Partner — Offers accounting and consulting services focused on aligning business success with personal goals.
  • Arizona Biltmore Golf Club Partner — Venue for the AZ Small Business Awards Gala.
  • Arizona Commerce Authority Partner — State economic development organization partnering to strengthen Arizona’s economy.
  • Arizona Events Group Partner — Handles sponsorship inquiries for the AZ Small Business Awards Gala.
  • Arizona Public Service (APS) Partner — Provides energy efficiency programs to help businesses reduce costs and improve bottom line.
  • Arizona State University Partner — Hosted a breakout session on small business finance and adapting to an AI-first world.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Partner — The Plan Administrator has an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield for PPO networks, where in-network services are paid at 100% of their contracted fee schedule.
  • Business Legal Assistance Program Partner — Connects small business owners with volunteer attorneys for legal guidance via Zoom.
  • CapCare Partner — Provides representatives to answer questions about the Member Benefit Program.
  • CapCare Healthcare Partner — Offers accessible and affordable healthcare benefits tailored to small business members.
  • Choose Scottsdale Partner — Supports business relocation and growth in Scottsdale’s business-friendly environment.
  • City of Avondale Partner — Collaborates on economic development and community growth initiatives.
  • City of Buckeye Partner — Partners on economic development in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation.
  • Farmers Federal Credit Union Partner — Provides not-for-profit financial services focused on member financial wellness.
  • Integrated Financial Solutions Partner — Offers a tailored 401k retirement solution for small business employees.
  • Local 22 Partner — Local 426 accesses the Health & Welfare Funds of Local 22.
  • Local 298 Partner — Local 426 accesses the Health & Welfare Funds of Local 298.
  • LocalFi Partner — Hosted a breakout session on cash flow mistakes and ensuring AI recommends businesses.
  • Maricopa County Office of Procurement Partner — Provides innovative, cost-effective procurement services to support county agencies and businesses.
  • Mesa Economic Development Partner — Works to enhance Mesa’s economy by creating quality jobs and increasing per capita income.
  • National Bank of Arizona Partner — Offers local banking relationships and customer-focused financial services for businesses.
  • Next Street Partner — Hosted a breakout session on winning semiconductor contracts.
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Partner — Provides airport parking benefits and travel access for ASBA members.
  • Robin Duncan Partner — Contact person for organizations interested in offering resources or benefits to ASBA members.
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