NCBA CLUSA
National Cooperative Business Association
US-based cooperative trade association and international development organization working in over 85 countries
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The National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA) is the trade association for cooperative businesses in the United States with an extensive international development program. Since 1953, it has operated in over 85 countries in areas including cooperative development, food security, agricultural development, community health, and natural resource management. NCBA CLUSA also advocates for cooperative enterprises and provides technical assistance to support smallholder farmers, women, and youth in building sustainable livelihoods.
NCBA CLUSA works to advance cooperative enterprises worldwide, providing advocacy, education, and technical support that helps cooperatives improve the lives of individuals, families, and communities.
The National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA CLUSA) is a US-based cooperative development and trade organization founded in 1916 as the Cooperative League of the USA. Its international arm, CLUSA, launched in 1953 and has run cooperative and enterprise-development programs in …
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- Established in 1916, it is among the oldest charities in Egypt GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
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#32 of 240 charities in Egypt on integrity score
37/100 puts it in the top 14% of the cohort, tied with 28 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Ncba Clusa is an international nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1916 and has been operating for 110 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA) is the trade association for cooperative businesses in the United States with an extensive international development program. Since 1953, it has operated in over 85 countries in areas including cooperative development, food security, agricultural development, community health, and natural resource management. NCBA CLUSA also advocates for cooperative enterprises and provides technical assistance to support smallholder farmers, women, and youth in building sustainable livelihoods. Ncba Clusa is an international organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1916.
Ncba Clusa is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 1916 and has been active for 110 years.
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Quick facts about NCBA CLUSA
- What is NCBA CLUSA?
- NCBA CLUSA is a international non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. The National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA) is the trade association for cooperative businesses in the United States with an extensive international development program. Since 1953, it has operated in over 85 countries in areas including cooperative development, food security, agricultural development, community health, and natural resource management. NCBA CLUSA also advocates for cooperative enterprises and provides technical assistance to support smallholder farmers, women, and youth in building sustainable livelihoods.
- When was NCBA CLUSA founded?
- NCBA CLUSA was founded in 1916.
- Where is NCBA CLUSA located?
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is NCBA CLUSA trustworthy?
- NCBA CLUSA has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is NCBA CLUSA's website?
- https://ncbaclusa.coop/
- Are donations to NCBA CLUSA tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.

