Richard L. Reed

Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides state banking services

Functions as a College/University

Offers reference materials and information resources on the electricity industry to its members

The National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives (NSAC) is a professional organization dedicated exclusively to accounting, tax, finance, and business education tailored for cooperative businesses. The private company is based in Dayton, OH. NSAC serves approximately 1,500 members, including cooperative employees such as CFOs, accountants, auditors, legal staff, and external professional advisors like CPAs and attorneys. The organization provides specialized education, resources, and networking opportunities to support financial management within the cooperative sector. NSAC offers educational programs including online and in-person seminars, webinars, and major events such as the Cooperative Compass Conference and the NSAC Knowledge Exchange, covering topics like property tax management, private equity engagement, cooperative tax planning, and updates on accounting standards. Members can earn continuing professional education credits through these programs. NSAC publishes a quarterly technical journal, "The Cooperative Accountant," and maintains an online tax library with relevant IRS rulings and court cases. Membership benefits include access to a collaborative online portal, participation in local chapters, and eligibility for scholarships supporting education in cooperative business, accounting, or finance.