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Employee Ownership Market Map

Discover the key organizations shaping the future of employee ownership across advocacy, funding, consulting, and education sectors.

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EO Companies

ESOP

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A Few Cool Hardware Stores
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Profile
A Few Cool Hardware Stores

A Few Cool Hardware Stores

JOMA Construction
JOMA Construction

JOMA Construction

Recology
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Recology

Recology

WinCo Foods
WinCo Foods

WinCo Foods

Chatsworth Products
Chatsworth Products

Chatsworth Products

Franklin Building Supply
Franklin Building Supply

Franklin Building Supply

3Ls
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3Ls

3Ls

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Worker Cooperatives

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Resources for Learning
Resources for Learning

Resources for Learning

Alternative Technologies
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Alternative Technologies

Alternative Technologies

Namaste Solar
Namaste Solar

Namaste Solar

Equal Exchange
Equal Exchange

Equal Exchange

Cooperative Home Care Associates
Cooperative Home Care Associates

Cooperative Home Care Associates

A Slice of New York
A Slice of New York

A Slice of New York

Maximum Fun
Maximum Fun

Maximum Fun

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Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs)

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ShopBot Tools
ShopBot Tools

ShopBot Tools

Local Ocean Seafoods
Local Ocean Seafoods

Local Ocean Seafoods

Clegg Auto
Clegg Auto

Clegg Auto

Organically Grown Company
Organically Grown Company

Organically Grown Company

Natural Investments
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Natural Investments

Natural Investments

Text-Em-All
Text-Em-All

Text-Em-All

Optimax Systems
Optimax Systems

Optimax Systems

CodeWeavers
CodeWeavers

CodeWeavers

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Profit Sharing & Equity Compensation

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Trident Booksellers & Cafe
Trident Booksellers & Cafe

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

Maggie's Organics
Maggie's Organics

Maggie's Organics

Ginkgo Bioworks
Ginkgo Bioworks

Ginkgo Bioworks

CHI Overhead Doors
CHI Overhead Doors

CHI Overhead Doors

Cargas Systems
Cargas Systems

Cargas Systems

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Capital Providers

Commercial Lenders

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Live Oak Bank
Live Oak Bank

Live Oak Bank

National Cooperative Bank
National Cooperative Bank

National Cooperative Bank

Wells Fargo Bank
Wells Fargo Bank

Wells Fargo Bank

Mission Driven Finance
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Profile
Mission Driven Finance

Mission Driven Finance

M&T Bank Corporation
M&T Bank Corporation

M&T Bank Corporation

Univest
Univest

Univest

BNY
BNY

BNY

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CDFIs

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Shared Capital Cooperative
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Shared Capital Cooperative

Shared Capital Cooperative

Local Enterprise Assistance Fund (LEAF)
Local Enterprise Assistance Fund (LEAF)

Local Enterprise Assistance Fund (LEAF)

Seed Commons
Seed Commons

Seed Commons

Rochdale Capital
Rochdale Capital

Rochdale Capital

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PE & HoldCo

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Permanent Equity
Permanent Equity

Permanent Equity

American Working Capital
American Working Capital

American Working Capital

Obran Cooperative
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Obran Cooperative

Obran Cooperative

Apis & Heritage Capital Partners
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Apis & Heritage Capital Partners

Apis & Heritage Capital Partners

KKR
KKR

KKR

Mission Driven Finance
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Profile
Mission Driven Finance

Mission Driven Finance

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Impact Investors

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Mission Driven Finance
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Profile
Mission Driven Finance

Mission Driven Finance

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EO Funds

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Common Trust
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Common Trust

Common Trust

Fund for Jobs Worth Owning
Fund for Jobs Worth Owning

Fund for Jobs Worth Owning

Project Equity
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Profile
Profile
Project Equity

Project Equity

Mission Driven Finance
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Profile
Mission Driven Finance

Mission Driven Finance

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Advisors & Service Providers

Exit & EO Consulting Firms

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Blue Ridge ESOP Associates
Blue Ridge ESOP Associates

Blue Ridge ESOP Associates

Ownership Works
Ownership Works

Ownership Works

Menke & Associates
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Menke & Associates

Menke & Associates

Kaplan Fiduciary Group
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Kaplan Fiduciary Group

Kaplan Fiduciary Group

SES ESOP Strategies
SES ESOP Strategies

SES ESOP Strategies

SPRCHRGR
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SPRCHRGR

SPRCHRGR

Triple Beam Advisors

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TB

Triple Beam Advisors

ImpactGC LLP
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ImpactGC LLP

ImpactGC LLP

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Ownership Culture

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The Great Game of Business
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The Great Game of Business

The Great Game of Business

EOS Worldwide
EOS Worldwide

EOS Worldwide

Project Equity
Profile
Profile
Profile
Project Equity

Project Equity

Triple Beam Advisors

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TB

Triple Beam Advisors

Workforce & Organizational Research Center (WORC)
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Workforce & Organizational Research Center (WORC)

Workforce & Organizational Research Center (WORC)

Broughton Consulting
Broughton Consulting

Broughton Consulting

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Jason Wiener | p.c.
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Jason Wiener | p.c.

Jason Wiener | p.c.

Aligned Law
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Aligned Law

Aligned Law

Sustainable Economies Law Center (SELC)
Sustainable Economies Law Center (SELC)

Sustainable Economies Law Center (SELC)

Project Equity
Profile
Profile
Profile
Project Equity

Project Equity

Triple Beam Advisors

Profile

TB

Triple Beam Advisors

Impact Matters Law LLP
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Profile
Impact Matters Law LLP

Impact Matters Law LLP

Stevens & Lee
Stevens & Lee

Stevens & Lee

Barley Snyder
Barley Snyder

Barley Snyder

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Financial Advisors

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Stout Capital
Stout Capital

Stout Capital

Merit Financial Advisors
Merit Financial Advisors

Merit Financial Advisors

CSG Partners
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CSG Partners

CSG Partners

SPRCHRGR
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SPRCHRGR

SPRCHRGR

Triple Beam Advisors

Profile

TB

Triple Beam Advisors

Stratus Business Advisors
Stratus Business Advisors

Stratus Business Advisors

Griffin Financial Group
Griffin Financial Group

Griffin Financial Group

Value Management Inc.
Value Management Inc.

Value Management Inc.

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Governance Consultants

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Upside Down Consulting
Upside Down Consulting

Upside Down Consulting

Round Sky Solutions
Round Sky Solutions

Round Sky Solutions

Kaplan Fiduciary Group
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Kaplan Fiduciary Group

Kaplan Fiduciary Group

Project Equity
Profile
Profile
Profile
Project Equity

Project Equity

Triple Beam Advisors

Profile

TB

Triple Beam Advisors

Up & Over Advisors
Profile
Up & Over Advisors

Up & Over Advisors

Mission Driven Finance
Profile
Profile
Mission Driven Finance

Mission Driven Finance

ImpactGC LLP
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ImpactGC LLP

ImpactGC LLP

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Advocacy & Support

Advocacy & Support Orgs

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Project Equity
Profile
Profile
Profile
Project Equity

Project Equity

National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO)
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National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO)

National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO)

Employee Ownership Expansion Network (EOX)
Profile
Employee Ownership Expansion Network (EOX)

Employee Ownership Expansion Network (EOX)

Democracy at Work Institute (DAWI)
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Democracy at Work Institute (DAWI)

Democracy at Work Institute (DAWI)

Colorado Office of Economic Developmenr & International Trade (OEDIT)
Colorado Office of Economic Developmenr & International Trade (OEDIT)

Colorado Office of Economic Developmenr & International Trade (OEDIT)

Ownership Capital Lab
Ownership Capital Lab

Ownership Capital Lab

Georgia Center for Employee Ownership
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Profile
Georgia Center for Employee Ownership

Georgia Center for Employee Ownership

North Carolina Employee Ownership Center (NCEOC)
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Profile
North Carolina Employee Ownership Center (NCEOC)

North Carolina Employee Ownership Center (NCEOC)

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Think Tanks

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Transform Finance
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Profile
Transform Finance

Transform Finance

Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program
Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program

Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program

Lafayette Square Institute
Lafayette Square Institute

Lafayette Square Institute

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Grantors

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JPMorganChase & Co
JPMorganChase & Co

JPMorganChase & Co

Cooperative Development Foundation
Cooperative Development Foundation

Cooperative Development Foundation

Candide Group
Candide Group

Candide Group

Paypal
Paypal

Paypal

Gary Community Investments
Gary Community Investments

Gary Community Investments

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Industry Associations

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United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives (USFWC)
United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives (USFWC)

United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives (USFWC)

International Business Brokers Association (IBBA)
International Business Brokers Association (IBBA)

International Business Brokers Association (IBBA)

The ESOP Association (TEA)
The ESOP Association (TEA)

The ESOP Association (TEA)

CooperationWorks!
CooperationWorks!

CooperationWorks!

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Education & Research

College & University Centers

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University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives (UWCC)
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University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives (UWCC)

University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives (UWCC)

Beyster Institute at University of California at San Diego
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Beyster Institute at University of California at San Diego

Beyster Institute at University of California at San Diego

Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing at Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations
Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing at Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations

Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing at Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations

Certified Employee-Owned (Certified EO)
Certified Employee-Owned (Certified EO)

Certified Employee-Owned (Certified EO)

Western Washington University Small Business Development Center (WWU SBDC)
Western Washington University Small Business Development Center (WWU SBDC)

Western Washington University Small Business Development Center (WWU SBDC)

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Certifications & Training

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Exit Planning Institute
Exit Planning Institute

Exit Planning Institute

Certified Employee-Owned (Certified EO)
Certified Employee-Owned (Certified EO)

Certified Employee-Owned (Certified EO)

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