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Top 16 Professional associations based in Washington, United States

RevenueBase identified 38 professional associations headquartered in Washington, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 2,411 professional contacts across them, including 429 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers professional associations headquartered in Washington, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
38Companies
2,411Contacts tracked
429Verified emails
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The 16 largest professional associations based in Washington, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 16 of 38 professional associations based in Washington, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to professional associations: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026n/a960 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC and its 67 chapters nationwide help our members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2Strong evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200371 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is the only organization advancing the entire pharmacy profession-helping pharmacists find success and satisfaction in their work while…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3Strong evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200266 contacts →

Strong evidence

“NASPA is the leading association for the advancement, health, and sustainability of the student affairs profession.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4Strong evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200144 contacts →

Strong evidence

“ASAE is the essential organization for association management, representing both organizations and individual association professionals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200134 contacts →

Partial evidence

“As the sole national organization representing academic dentistry, the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) is the voice of dental education.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200118 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Since 1972 the District of Columbia Bar has been enhancing access to justice, improving the legal system, and empowering lawyers to achieve excellence.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7Strong evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-50103 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP) is the preeminent organization for health insurance and employee benefits professionals, working…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8Strong evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5075 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The American Academy of Actuaries is a professional association whose mission is to serve the public and the U.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-1025 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“NASPAA sets the global standard in public service education!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-1020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The National Creditors Bar Association (NCBA) is a bar association dedicated to serving law firms engaged in the practice of creditors rights law.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-1019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, membership association founded in 1912 to advance the quality of architectural education.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12Strong evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5017 contacts →

Strong evidence

“NALP is an association of over 3500 legal career professionals who advise law students, lawyers, law offices, and law schools in North America and beyond.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-1013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As a coalition of more than 50 organizations representing more than physicians, CMSS elevates the unique role of medical specialty societies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-1011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are a voluntary bar association devoted to ensuring that our justice system serves everyone, including those who are poor or marginalized.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-107 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) is a not-for-profit organization created in 1971 which offers members the benefits of representation, education, information…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Tuffin Reilly PLLC is the only boutique law firm in Washington, D.C.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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Professional associations based in Washington, United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
17.8%Verified-email coverage
63.4Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
121.1%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
22
11-50
7
51-200
6
501-1,000
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1,001-5,000
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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Washington, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Washington, over 38 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among professional associations, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Washington, United States whose own description of what they do matches “professional associations”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names professional associations), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among professional associations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Washington are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 429 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Professional associations by metro in the United States

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names professional associations, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many professional associations are there based in Washington, United States?

RevenueBase identified 38 professional associations headquartered in Washington, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Associated Builders And Contractors, headquartered in Washington, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most professional associations?

New York leads with 46 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (38) and Washington (38).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 429 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 38 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.