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How to Preserve Existing Affordable Housing: The Value of Human Scale

NonProfit Quarterly

For new construction, larger buildings can result in smaller per-unit costs. And when it comes to community ownership of real estate, smaller buildings are key. Famously, San Francisco is home to some of the most expensive real estate in the country, so the cost of preservation per unit is likewise elevated.

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Setting a Co-op Table for Food Justice in Louisville

NonProfit Quarterly

We are under pressure to meet agreed-upon timelines for site preparation, store design, permitting, and construction. Construction is anticipated to start in the third quarter of 2023. million to date) to develop, construct, and outfit the store. million city award for construction. But we are getting there.

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[VIDEO] Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark

Bloomerang

For those not familiar with that term, program management includes representing the owner or the nonprofit at every step of the development process from, you know, land acquisition, going through due diligence, design, preconstruction, and the construction to move in phase. . And then two others that I’ll just mention real quickly.

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What Is a Community Development Corporation?

NonProfit Quarterly

They blocked the construction of highways. From Movement to Industry Despite the impressive numbers, the national spirit that had sustained a movement for decades dissipated. billion annually in community lending and financial assistance—building 3,500 commercial, industrial, and community facilities.

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Fund Accounting for Nonprofits & Charities

The Charity CFO

Donations received for a specific construction project (once the project is complete, those restricted funds may be able to be reclassified as unrestricted funds). Real estate that is donated for a specific use and can’t be sold for a capital gain. Permanently restricted net assets . Other restricted net assets .

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Housing and Local Solutions: Elevating What Works

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Local initiatives will tell funders and the housing industry a lot about the partnerships and strategies needed to reduce evictions, create and preserve affordable housing, and encourage the development of racially just housing policies. When we do, we elevate not only good strategies but the entire housing industry.

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A Social Movement Requires Momentum

Stanford Social Innovation Review

What if the tens of thousands of churches currently projected to close in the next few years put their assets into trusts deeply aligned with community development, versus stranding those assets and real estate as they shutter?