Discover the diversity of alternative economic projects that are growing and thriving in North America! This is a collaborative directory, a “Stone Soup” that brings together multiple databases from groups working on alternative economies under many names: the new economy, the cooperative economy, the solidarity economy, and more. Together we are the Data Commons Cooperative. We share our data with each other and the public to build a stronger base of information and grow our movements. Pitch in by joining the co-op. Fish out bits you don't want with our advanced search filters. Mmm, good soup!

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CT Census: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the CT database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement. The data was initially compiled by Ash Trull.

CT Co-ops: Limited equity housing co-ops, data from Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB).

ChiCommons LWCA: A worker-owned multi-stakeholder cooperative, which offers a map/directory of cooperatives, solidarity entities and associated resources in the Chicago, IL USA region.

Classic Find.Coop: Find.coop in a previous life. Listings are old but extensive.

Coop Directory Service: The Coop Directory Service is an online source of information about natural food co-ops.

Cooperation Works!: Network of professional service providers for co-ops: business planning, financial, governance, legal, etc.

Cooperative Fund of New England: A list of past and present borrowers and co-op investors of the Cooperative Fund of New England (CFNE).

DCC Member: A listing of the members of the Data Commons Cooperative.

Fellowship for Intentional Community: Our mission is to support and promote the development of intentional communities and the evolution of cooperative culture.

Food Co-op Initiative: FCI aims to increase the number, success and sustainability of new food cooperatives delivering access to healthy food in diverse communities across the United States. It provides information, training and technical assistance, as well as seed capital, and engages in research to blaze, maintain and improve the development path for new food coops.

Manitoba Cooperative Association: A list of co-ops in the Province of Manitoba maintained by the Manitoba Cooperative Association.

Mass Census: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the MA database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement, South Mountain Company, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund and Cooperative Fund of New England. The data was initially compiled by Worcester Roots and Worcester Solidarity and Green Economy (SAGE).

NH Co-op Census: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the NH database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement. The data was initially compiled by Cooperatives for a Better World .

NJ Co-ops: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the NJ database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement. The data was initially compiled by Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC (CEANYC).

NYC Co-op Census: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the NYC database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement and Park Slope Food Co-op. The data was initially compiled by Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC.

PA Co-ops: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the PA database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement. The data was initially compiled by Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC (CEANYC) based on census work done by KDC Cooperative Solutions and Solidarity Economy researcher Craig Borowiak.

RI Census: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the PA database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement. The data was initially compiled by Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC (CEANYC) based on census work done by KDC Cooperative Solutions and Solidarity Economy researcher Craig Borowiak.

The .COOP Global Directory & Map: DotCoop provides the .coop and .creditunion top-level domains for the cooperative movement, in partnership with www.get.coop.

Upstate NY Co-op Census: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the database for upstate NY was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement and Park Slope Food Co-op. The data was initially compiled by Research | Action Cooperative with support from Krys Cail and Frank Cetera of the NY Cooperative Network.

Vermont Census: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the VT database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement and VSECU. The data was initially compiled by Vermont Co-op Network and Vermont Employee Ownership Center.

Westchester and Long Island Co-ops: The Northeast Co-op Database was initiated by the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Co-operative in early 2015 with the Cooperative Development Institute. Additional funding to CDI for the development of the Westchester and Long Island database was donated by: Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement and Park Slope Food Co-op. The data was initially compiled by Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC (CEANYC).

hOurworld: An international network of hour exchanges (time banks)

usworker.coop: Directory of cooperatives and democratic workplaces in the U.S. that the USFWC and DAWI had verified as an active business in 2017.