CDF News

The 2020 Co-op 5k will bring together over 450 participants from 29 states and 4 countries to compete virtually among one another the...

The composition of the CDF Board of Directors will remain unchanged after four members of the Board were reappointed to three year terms....

Latinx cooperatives are growing across the United States in both urban and rural places with particular concentration in the worker...

The 2020 Cooperative Hall of Fame inductees are known for the grit and tenacity needed to drive the change that improves lives and...

Co-ops and cooperators from coast to coast are lacing up their sneakers and cranking up the music on their headphones in preparation for...

Join young co-op employees, board members, or post-secondary students at the Fourth Annual Cooperative Leaders and Scholars Institute...

The Cooperative Development Foundation is taking this year's Co-op 5k virtual. Cooperators from around the world can compete against one...

The cooperative community will celebrate the induction of four outstanding cooperators during a live streamed virtual Hall of Fame awards...

CDF made grants of over $230,000, provided technical assistance support to apply for and comply with government loan and grants programs,...

Donations to the Cooperative Development Foundation’s Disaster Recovery Fund are being put to work to help cooperatives and their...

In normal times the Association of Cooperative Educators' (ACE) annual summer institute convenes youth and cooperative educators to...

A $60,000 forgivable loan from the Cooperative Development Foundation to fund 60 senior housing units is seeding the development of 600...

CDF is accepting nominations for the 2020 Cooperative Hall of Fame! Nominate a cooperator who has proven: Statesmanship: Demonstrated...

Thanks to a grant from CDF's Howard Bowers Fund, Spanish speaking communities will have access in their native language to Food Co-op...

With nearly $1,200,000 in grantmaking and spending on programmatic work, an updated website, successful events, and increased...

The legacy of cooperative developer and Hall of Fame member Bill Gessner lives on with a grant to Cooperative Development Services to...

When the Howard Bowers Fund was established at the Cooperative Development Foundation in 1994, it had two objectives: support the...

Thanks to a grant from the CHS Foundation cooperators aged 18 to 35 and post-secondary students studying cooperatives will have a chance...

When the worker-owners at Isthmus Engineering & Manufacturing learned about the shortage of personal protective equipment for workers...

Donations to the Cooperative Development Foundation’s Disaster Recovery Fund are being put to work to help cooperatives and their...