The FIC envisions a just, resilient, and cooperative world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive in community.
For 40 years, the Foundation for Intentional Community (FIC) has been stewarding partnerships with thousands of intentional communities around the world.
We understand the power of cooperative culture and intentional community living, and we believe it is an essential part of shifting our culture towards one that justly serves us all.
Social Connection
Addressing isolation, division, disconnection, and trauma in our communities
Justice & Equity
Fighting inequality, injustice, oppression, and exploitation
Ecological Resilience
Responding to climate disruption and ecological system collapse
FIC champions social, ecological, and economic justice and resiliency through the support and growth of cooperative culture and intentional communities.
We envision a just, resilient, and cooperative world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive in community.
Relationships that recognize interdependence and create mutual benefit for all
Communities respond to adversity by regenerating social and ecological health
Removing barriers to the resources and opportunities people need to thrive
The Foundation for Intentional Community has taken many shapes since its incorporation in 1986. Today, the FIC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit serving as a resource hub, publisher, network builder, and fiscal sponsor to the intentional communities movement. Read more about our history
We acknowledge our position in perpetuating oppression and marginalization, and are committed to the work of diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) in the work we’ve done so far, and the goals we have. Read our DEI Statemet
We are an international team working remotely around the world.
Interested in joining? Learn more about job positions and volunteer opportunities.
Interested in joining the board? Read more about the position and apply to join here.
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A residential project: people live here as their primary home.
An institution, business, network, or project that isn’t a residence (e.g. a learning center, farm, or network with no one living there full-time).
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