Baseshwor Mangala Saving & Credit Co-operative Ltd is a community-based, and member-owned, managed, and controlled organization. We offer a wide range of savings and credit, insurance, and non-financial services. Their accomplishments to date in the area of socio-economic development of members indicate that cooperatives can continue to grow as key players in the development of Nepal. This paper provides evidence that if cooperatives operating in different villages are strengthened, they will contribute significantly to improving access to finance and the well-being of members.