REV Birmingham
Non-profit OrganizationsAlabama, United States11-50 Employees
REV Birmingham is a place-based revitalization and economic development nonprofit focused on making Birmingham, Alabama a more vibrant city. By promoting commercial vitality in the city center and surrounding neighborhood commercial centers, it aims to attract and retain businesses, encourage public and private investment, and support job creation, tourism, and improved tax revenue. Operating as a public-private partnership formed in 2012 from the merger of Operation New Birmingham and Main Street Birmingham, the organization works to influence perceptions of the city through targeted development efforts and partnerships with local stakeholders. Based in Birmingham, REV serves a regional nonprofit audience with initiatives that span business recruitment, retention, and neighborhood revitalization. Its activities include sanitation and public outreach in specific districts as part of broader downtown revitalization, and it engages with municipal partners on projects such as feasibility studies and urban vitality reporting to inform strategic decisions about Birmingham’s economic landscape.