The Cooperative Development Foundation has launched the Cooperative Education Fund to support cooperative research, sponsors cooperative education events and scholarships and develops cooperative education materials and programs.
Donor Name: Cooperative Development Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/01/2022
Grant Size: $90,000 – $100,000
Details:
Each year, the Cooperative Education Fund offers:
- 10-15 grants to support cooperative education programs
- 6-10 event sponsorships
- Individual scholarship support through a grant to the Ralph K. Morris Foundation
Priorities
- Research about cooperatives
- Development and distribution of cooperative education materials and programs
- The fund will not support the development of proprietary materials. Materials developed with support from the Cooperative Education Fund must be available to all at little or no cost
- Scholarships
- Organizations hosting education events may apply for scholarships. The fund does not provide scholarships to individuals
- Sponsorships of National or Regional events related to cooperatives.
Funding Information
The Fund provides $90,000 – $100,000 in grants, scholarships, and sponsorships annually. Over $1,000,000 has been donated in the past ten years.
Eligibility Criteria
Cooperatives, cooperative development organizations, cooperative related groups and members, staff and board members of cooperatives. Grants are only available in the United States.
For more information, visit Cooperative Development Foundation.