NAI Elliott (Elliott Associates Inc DBA NAI Elliott)

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

Oregon, United States

Certified Since

September 2025

Industry

Real estate - leased property

Sector

Service with Minor Environmental Footprint

Operates In

United States

NAI Elliott is a family-owned commercial real estate firm in Portland, Oregon, that has grown from its founding in 1982 by Lou and Marna Elliott into a multigenerational business now led by their son, Jordan Elliott. Rooted in a family perspective, the company places a strong emphasis on long-term relationships, stewardship, and continuity—approaching real estate not just as a series of transactions, but as a legacy to be sustained and grown responsibly. By combining deep local expertise with the broader reach of the NAI Global network, NAI Elliott offers clients both personalized, relationship-driven service and access to national and international markets. This balance of family values and professional breadth shapes a culture of collaboration, mentorship, and trust that has made the firm a respected presence in Portland’s commercial real estate community.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, NAI Elliott (Elliott Associates Inc DBA NAI Elliott) earned an overall score of 80.3. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
80.3
80.3 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 16.2

Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.

Mission & Engagement1.3
Ethics & Transparency4.8
+ Mission Locked10

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Workers 32.6

Workers evaluates a company’s contributions to its employees’ financial security, health & safety, wellness, career development, and engagement & satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Financial Security8.4
Health, Wellness, & Safety10.0
Career Development6.2
Engagement & Satisfaction8.0

Community 18.8

Community evaluates a company’s engagement with and impact on the communities in which it operates, hires from, and sources from. Topics include diversity, equity & inclusion, economic impact, civic engagement, charitable giving, and supply chain management. In addition, this section recognizes business models that are designed to address specific community-oriented problems, such as poverty alleviation through fair trade sourcing or distribution via microenterprises, producer cooperative models, locally focused economic development, and formal charitable giving commitments.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion8.7
Economic Impact4.0
Civic Engagement & Giving2.4
Supply Chain Management1.6

Environment 9.7

Environment evaluates a company’s overall environmental management practices as well as its impact on the air, climate, water, land, and biodiversity. This includes the direct impact of a company’s operations and, when applicable its supply chain and distribution channels. This section also recognizes companies with environmentally innovative production processes and those that sell products or services that have a positive environmental impact. Some examples might include products and services that create renewable energy, reduce consumption or waste, conserve land or wildlife, provide less toxic alternatives to the market, or educate people about environmental problems.

Environmental Management3.9
Air & Climate1.1
Water1.0
Land & Life2.7
+ Training & Collaboration0
+ Community0.9
+ Certification0
+ Material & Energy Use0

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Customers 2.7

Customers evaluates a company’s stewardship of its customers through the quality of its products and services, ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and feedback channels. In addition, this section recognizes products or services that are designed to address a particular social problem for or through its customers, such as health or educational products, arts & media products, serving underserved customers/clients, and services that improve the social impact of other businesses or organizations.

Customer Stewardship2.7