NCBA is the nation’s oldest and largest national membership association, representing cooperatives of all types and in all industries. We are democratically organized and operate according to internationally recognized cooperative principles.
Our comprehensive programs helps co-ops strengthen their businesses so they can better serve their members and transform the global economy. These include:
- Education
- Co-op development
- Communications
- Public policy
- Member services
- International development
NCBA also provides a strong, unified voice on Capitol Hill, and diligently works with lawmakers to enact cooperative-friendly legislation.
NCBA offers a variety of programs and services to connect you to other co-ops; affording you many opportunities to develop partnerships that help attract and maintain your membership while growing your business.



