FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29th 2011 CONTACT: Liz Bailey 703.302.8093 Lbailey@cdf.coop Funds Available for U.S. Cooperative Recovery from Natural Disasters Merger of the CDF and Northcountry Disaster Recovery Funds Arlington, VA—Citing the need to pool resources and efficiently help members of the U.S. cooperative community recover when natural disasters strike, the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF)…
US Co-ops raise $120,000 for Japanese Recovery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16th 2011 CONTACT: Liz Bailey 703.302.8093 Lbailey@cdf.coop The US Co-op Community Raises $120,000 for cooperative recovery in Japan Washington, D.C.—Responding to the need to help the long-term recovery of the Japanese economy from this year’s natural disasters, the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF) today announced an award of $120,000 to the Japanese…
CDF ESTABLISHES HURRICANE IRENE COOPERATIVE RECOVERY FUND $10,000 in Pledges Received From NCB & NCGA
Contact: Liz Bailey 703-302-8093 lbailey@cdf.coop Arlington, VA—Citing the need to help in the recovery of the cooperative community that was in the path of Hurricane Irene, the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF) today announced the launch of the Hurricane Irene Cooperative Recovery Fund at www.cdf.coop . The fund will direct tax-deductible contributions specifically to individuals and…
CDF Establishes Fund For Victims Of The Spring Storms Of 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Liz Bailey 703.302.8093 Lbailey@cdf.coop May 24, 2011 Washington, D.C.—Citing the need to help the long-term recovery of individuals and cooperative businesses, the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF) announces its launch of the Spring Storms of 2011 Cooperative Recovery Fund. “Regions throughout the continental United States have been hit by a devastating series…
12 New Food Co-ops and Groups Receive Howard Bowers Day Grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2011 CONTACT: Elizabeth Bailey 202 383-5459 lbailey@cdf.coop 12 New Food Co-ops and Groups Receive Howard Bowers Day Grants Washington, D.C.—The Howard Bowers Fund of the Cooperative Development Foundation is pleased to announce $10,000 in grants to new and about-to-open food co-ops and groups organizing food co-ops across the country. The…
Cooperative Development Foundation Receives $120,000 in Google Grants!
Wednesday May 20, 2009 (Washington, DC) – The Cooperative Development Foundation has been awarded a $120,000 grant from Google to be used for Ad Space on its search engine. This grant is a tremendous push in marketing for CDF, as it will help increase publicity – and more importantly – public knowledge of the organization…
CDF receives grant from Nationwide
Cooperative Development Foundation Receives Grant from Nationwide Foundation (Washington, DC) – The Nationwide Foundation in Columbus, OH has awarded a grant of $90,000 to the Cooperative Development Foundation. It will be used for CDF’s cooperative innovation initiatives and for administration of the United Co-op Appeal, a workplace giving campaign that benefits cooperative development organizations. Part…