COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
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The Cooperative Development Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting cooperative development initiatives, having distributed a total of $800.5K in grants to 55 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
To promote and develop cooperatives to improve economic opportunities for all.
Cause Areas
1
Public integrity
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COOPERATIVE LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
WASHINGTON, DC
$1.4M
21%
North Dakota State University Foundation
Fargo, ND
$628.8K
10%

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
LANGSTON, OK
$523.7K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$14.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
No. COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION give?
COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Dakota, Oklahoma, and South Dakota. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $800 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include COOPERATIVE LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, North Dakota State University Foundation, and LANGSTON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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