Washington, D.C. · Public charity
Cooperative League of the United States of America
Ncba clusa is the apex association for all co-ops in the u.s. With a mission of developing, advancing, and protecting cooperatives. It realizes its vision of helping more people use cooperatives to build a more inclusive economy by engaging in advocacy, public awareness, education, and cooperative development.
- $3.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 78%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $555k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $225,814
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 10
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $40M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 78% of the organizations Cooperative League of the United States of America funded were first-time grantees, receiving 46% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $555k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $1.3M | 78% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $395k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Productores de Cafe de Puerto Rico Inc | $1,123,380 | 3 | 69% |
| Puerto Rico Coffee Roaster | $491,735 | 2 | n/a |
| Para la Naturaleza Inc | $197,994 | 1 | 1% |
| Universidad de Puerto Rico Estacin Experimental Agricola | $84,273 | 2 | n/a |
| Sustaincert USA Inc | $68,389 | 2 | n/a |
| Just Resultsllc | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Empucate International Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Common Ground Producers & Growers Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Agroecology Commons | $20,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Cooperative Development Institute Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Productores de Cafe de Puerto Rico Inc | $1,123,380 | 3 | 69% |
| Puerto Rico Coffee Roaster | $491,735 | 2 | n/a |
| Para la Naturaleza Inc | $197,994 | 1 | 1% |
| Universidad de Puerto Rico Estacin Experimental Agricola | $84,273 | 2 | n/a |
| Sustaincert USA Inc | $68,389 | 2 | n/a |
| Just Resultsllc | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Empucate International Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Common Ground Producers & Growers Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Agroecology Commons | $20,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Cooperative Development Institute Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| California Center for Cooperation Development | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Cincinnati Union Cooperative Initiative | $20,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Network for Developing Conscious Communities Inc | $18,900 | 1 | 8% |
| Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development Inc | $18,530 | 1 | 1% |
| Univ of Puerto Rico | $16,169 | 1 | n/a |
| Fundacion Bucarabon Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Ujamaa Farmer Collective Association | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
| La Liga de Cooperativas de Puerto Rico | $6,218 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($32k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Cooperative League of the United States of America supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Hispanic Federation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Cooperative League of the United States of America with peer funders
About Cooperative League of the United States of America
- How much does Cooperative League of the United States of America give?
- Cooperative League of the United States of America reported 6 itemized grants totaling $554,627, out of $3,135,753 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 10 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Cooperative League of the United States of America fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (51%), Food & Nutrition (28%), Environment (13%).
- Who are Cooperative League of the United States of America's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Productores de Cafe de Puerto Rico Inc ($1.1M), Puerto Rico Coffee Roaster ($492k), Para la Naturaleza Inc ($198k).
- Does Cooperative League of the United States of America fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 78% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Cooperative League of the United States of America?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hispanic Federation Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Cooperative League of the United States of America based?
- Cooperative League of the United States of America is based in DC.
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