Northcountry Cooperative Foundation

2 Grants from 2024

  • Total Amount Received: $4,410,000
  • Location: St. Paul, MN

A ten-year program related investment (PRI) to Northcountry Cooperative Foundation to expand its work to convert manufactured housing communities to resident-owned communities and build wealth through cooperative ownership of the land, with a particular focus on BIPOC households and rural communities.

Grants received

$3,000,000 in 2024

  • Program: Community Innovation
  • Term: 120 Months

A ten-year program related investment (PRI) to Northcountry Cooperative Foundation to expand its work to convert manufactured housing communities to resident-owned communities and build wealth through cooperative ownership of the land, with a particular focus on BIPOC households and rural communities.

$1,410,000 in 2024

  • Program: Community Innovation
  • Term: 36 Months

Northcountry Cooperative Foundation (NCF) will expand its work to convert manufactured housing communities to resident-owned communities, with a particular focus on BIPOC households and rural communities. Converting residents to owners is an innovative model for building wealth through cooperative ownership of the land. NCF will use a mission-related loan fund to leverage Minnesota state funding to protect, preserve, and increase the supply of affordable manufactured housing, making homeownership a reality for more people.