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They also have a strong presence in Asia, Australia, and the United States. According to the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU), there were 68,882 financial cooperatives in 109 countries in 2016, serving more than 235 million members, with total assets exceeding 1.7 trillion dollars.
On May 20, 2019, the National Register of Historic Places in the United States, listed two four story sixteen apartment buildings, Alku 1 and Alku Toinen, (Finnish for Beginning 1 and 2), located at 816 and 826 43rd Street, Kings County Brooklyn New York, as the first two coop buildings in the US, built by Finnish immigrants, on the National Register of Historic Places.
Cooperatives electrically power 56% of the United States' landmass and 42 million people. Coops possess over $1 trillion in assets worldwide and over $640 billion in annual sales. 92 million Americans turn to 7,500 credit unions (client-owned cooperatives) for financial services; 50,000 American families rely on cooperative day-care facilities.
3.3 United States. 4 South America. Toggle South America subsection. 4.1 Argentina. ... For a comprehensive list of UK cooperatives, see the directory of Co-operatives UK
6 United States. 7 Oceania. ... is one of the largest cooperatives in the world. ... The cooperative originated in 1989 after local farmers sitting around a kitchen ...
Co-op City in The Bronx, New York City is the largest cooperative housing development in the world, with 55,000 people. [36] Cooperatives have a long history in metropolitan New York – in November 1882, Harper's Magazine describes several cooperative apartment buildings already in existence, with plans to build more [37] – and can be found ...
The United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives is the only organization in the U.S. representing worker cooperative interests nationally. Offering a voice on national level, promoting the worker co-operative model, uniting co-ops at conferences and providing a base of support and technical assistance to the worker co-operative community.
Cooperatives in the United States (16 C, 36 P) V. Cooperatives in Venezuela (3 P) Cooperatives in Vietnam (2 P) Pages in category "Cooperatives by country"