Become a Member

The Los Angeles County Business Federation, widely known as “BizFed,” is a nonprofit advocacy alliance that amplifies the voice of job creators at all levels of government to improve livability and affordability in Southern California communities. 

Membership Benefits

By joining BizFed, your organization or business becomes part of a larger, more powerful chorus of voices. Joining BizFed ensures you have a seat at the table when important decisions are made, and boosts your impact and credibility across all policy spheres. This results in enhanced opportunities for you to cultivate partnerships, sponsorships, and sustained business growth. 

Advocacy Achievements

BizFed’s policy team is active in all 88 cities
across Los Angeles County, at the county and
state levels, and on key federal issues
impacting California employers.

Media Mobilization

BizFed secures multilingual coverage of
member issues in major news outlets spanning
print, broadcast, radio, and digital media.
BizFed’s social videos maximize impact.

Educational Resources

BizFed's Advocacy Academy program helps
members refine advocacy technique, boost
media amplification, and maximize policy shaping impact.

Diverse Voices

BizFed launched in 2008 and now unites 240
organization members. BizFed's 150 investing
members include iconic brands and institutions.

Direct Engagement

Advocacy managers’ day-to-day work involves
mobilizing BizFed members to testify at
meetings, produce advocacy content, front
media campaigns, and engage directly with
lawmakers and regulators.

Industry Intelligence

BizFed’s success in advocating for sensible
solutions is made possible by the 90+
members who co-chair policy committees and
serve in Executive Committee roles.

Choose a Membership that is Right for your Business!

BizFed offers a variety of membership levels for businesses and nonprofit business associations of all sizes and sectors.

Micro-Business 

Businesses with three or fewer employees are eligible for BizFed membership in this category.

You’ll Receive:

  • Seat/vote on the BizFed Board of Directors
  • Opportunity to mobilize BizFed around your priorities
  • Opportunity to promote your events to BizFed’s massive membership
  • Three representatives empowered to receive BizFed intelligence communications and notices and to participate in policy committees
  • Listing on BizFed website
  • Access to all standard BizFed meetings

Connect with us

 Want to learn more about member benefits and how our team can advance your unique needs? Get in touch today! 

Staff photo Diego Moreno

Diego Moreno

Events & Marketing Coordinator
President & CEO, Stuart Waldman

Stuart Waldman

President & CEO

Jose Orozco

Operations Assistant

Tasia Kieffer

Senior Advocacy Manager

Alysia Rivers

BizFed Advocacy Academy Program Director

Sarkis Kotanjian

Senior Vice President of Development

What BizFed Members are Saying

"BizFed has provided the Torrance Area Chamber with invaluable advocacy resources, high-level industry intelligence, and opportunities to create long-term relationships with various partners. We are grateful to be BizFed members.”
Donna Duperron
Torrance Area Chamber
"We’re so proud to count ourselves among BizFed’s massive coalition of members. Thank you to the hard-working staffers and fellow members whose collective voices keep Californians working. Business makes California work!”
Brissa Sotelo-Vargas
Valero Energy