Membership in the National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives (NSAC) is open to individuals employed by or affiliated with a cooperative organization as well as those who are engaged in providing professional services for cooperatives and those who are otherwise engaged in the furtherance of cooperative principals.
When joining NSAC, one becomes a member of the both the national organization and one or more chapters. NSAC has one chapter that is national in scope, the Electric Cooperative Chapter (ECC). The ECC is dedicated to serving rural utility advisors. Other chapters of NSAC are organized geographically.
These regional organizations provide education and information of special interest to members. They are especially valuable to members as they add a more localized component to membership. Members may affiliate with the chapter(s) of their choice.
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National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives Announces Peggy Maranan as 2026 Silver Bowl Award Recipient
The National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives (NSAC) is proud to announce that Peggy Maranan, Chief Financial Officer of DEMCO, has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Silver Bowl Award, the Society’s highest and most prestigious honor. The Silver Bowl Award recognizes an individual who, over an extended period, has made exceptional contributions that enhance both the image and operations of the cooperative profession. Bestowed by the NSAC Board of Directors, the award honors sustained leadership, service, and dedication to cooperative principles.
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Year of the International Woman Farmer Spotlight: Laura Troost with Saticoy Lemon Association
As the National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives recognizes 2026 as the Year of the International Woman Farmer, we’re proud to spotlight women making a meaningful impact across the agricultural and cooperative landscape. Laura Troost, CPA – National Director for NSAC and Chief Financial Officer of Saticoy Lemon Association – brings a thoughtful, service-driven perspective to her work. In this Q&A, Laura reflects on ...
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A Look Back at COMPASS 2025
COMPASS 2025 brought together cooperative tax, accounting, and finance professionals from across the country for an engaging and impactful experience centered on education, innovation, and meaningful connection. Designed to “point” attendees toward professional growth and industry excellence, last year’s conference delivered on every front. Relive the highlights: View the 2025 COMPASS Photo Gallery Over the course of the ...
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