No member will pay more than 30% of the Association's total Dues. Dues are based on the Member's size.
Members are required to subscribe (one time only) for shares
of a value equal to their first year dues. Membership applications must include
payment for 1 share with a $10 par value.
As per decision of the membership on February 12, 2008, dues
have increased by 5% in 2008/2009 over the previous year.
A decision on whether or not to increase dues
in 2009/2010 will be made by the membership at the next Members' Meeting, which will occur in Fall 2008.
Class A Members
- Federations
- National Financial Co-operatives
- Credit Unions
- Retail & Producer Co-ops
- Mountain Equipment Co-op
- Housing Co-ops
- Worker Co-ops
- Youth Co-ops
- Regional Co-operative Councils
- Other Class A Members
Class B Members
Class A Members
1. Federations
| a. Co-operative Housing Federation of British Columbia |
b. Central 1 Credit Union
|
| c. Federated Co-operatives Limited |
d. Federation of Worker Co-operatives of British Columbia
|
2. National Financial Co-operatives
| The
Annual Dues for these organizations will be calculated by applying a
fraction, determined by the Member, based on the business done in
British Columbia as a proportion of total business in Canada, to the
total annual contribution to be made in that year by the organization
to regional associations of co-operatives in Canada. |
| a. Concentra |
| b. The Co-operators |
| c. The CUMIS Group Limited
|
3. Credit Unions - based on assets
| a. less than $20 million assets |
|
$175 |
| b. $20 million to $50 million assets |
$345 |
| c. $50 million to $100 million assets |
$695 |
| d. $100 million to $250 million assets |
$1,390 |
| e. $250 million to $500 million assets |
$2,085 |
| f. $500 million to $1 billion assets |
$2,780 |
| g. $1 billion to $2 billion assets |
$3,475 |
| h. $2 billion to $3 billion assets |
$4,165 |
| i. $3 billion to $4 billion assets |
$4,860 |
| j. $4 billion to $5 billion assets |
$5,550 |
| k. $5 billion to $6 billion assets |
$6,250 |
| l. over $6 billion assets |
$6,945 |
4. Retail Co-ops and Producer Co-ops - based on sales
| a. less than $1 million sales |
|
$175 |
| b. $1 million to $2 million sales |
$345 |
| c. $2 million to $5 million sales |
$485 |
| d. $5 million to $10 million sales |
$695 |
| e. $10 million to $20 million sales |
$1,040 |
| f. $20 million to $30 million sales |
$1,390 |
| g. $30 million to $40 million sales |
$2,085 |
| h. $40 million to $50 million sales |
$2,780 |
| i. $50 million to $60 million sales |
$3,475 |
| j. $60 million to $70 million sales |
$4,165 |
| k. $70 million to $80 million sales |
$4,860 |
| l. $80 million to $90 million sales |
$5,550 |
| m. $90 million to $100 million sales |
$6,250 |
| n. over $100 million sales |
$6,945 |
5. Mountain Equipment Co-operative - based on members in BC
| a. 350,000 to 399,999 members |
|
$4,860 |
| b. 400,000 to 449,999 members |
$5,550 |
| c. 450,000 to 499,999 members |
$6,250 |
| d. 500,000 or more members |
$6,945 |
6. Housing Co-ops - based on units = members
| a. less than 50 units |
|
$175 |
| b. 50 units to 149 units |
$345 |
| c. 150 units or more |
$695 |
7. Worker Co-ops - based on employees
| a. less than 20 employees |
|
$175 |
| b. 20 to 49 employees |
$345 |
| c. 50 to 100 employees |
$695 |
| d. 100 to 249 employees |
$1,390 |
| e. 250 to 500 employees |
$2,085 |
8. Youth Co-ops
9. Regional Co-operative Councils
10. Other Class A Members - determined by the BCCA Board
| a. minimum |
|
$175 |
| b. maximum |
$6,945 |
Class B Members (non co-op organizations)
11. Class B Members - based on annual operating budget
| a. less than $250,000 |
|
$175 |
| b. $250,000 to $500,000 |
$345 |
| c. $500K to $2 million |
$695 |
| d. $2 million to $5 million |
$1,040 |
| e. $5 million to $10 million |
$1,390 |
| f. $10 million to $25 million |
$2,780 |
| g. $25 million to $50 million |
$4,165 |
| h. over $50 million |
$5,550 |