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Impact Capital

Impact Capital

Loan amounts vary by project; multiple loan types available.

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Rolling applications — no fixed deadline.

AMOUNT

Loan amounts vary by project; multiple loan types available.

AMOUNT

Loan amounts vary by project; multiple loan types available.

DEADLINE

Rolling applications — no fixed deadline.

DEADLINE

Rolling applications — no fixed deadline.

FUNDING TYPE

CDFI, Loan

CAN YOU GET THIS?

This is for mission-driven developers and nonprofits building affordable housing or community facilities in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, or Alaska.

This is for mission-driven developers and nonprofits building affordable housing or community facilities in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, or Alaska.

Impact Capital is a CDFI that provides loans—not grants—to organizations developing affordable housing, childcare centers, health clinics, senior housing, and similar community facilities serving low- and moderate-income populations. Both nonprofits and for-profit developers working on mission-aligned projects can apply.

Impact Capital is a CDFI that provides loans—not grants—to organizations developing affordable housing, childcare centers, health clinics, senior housing, and similar community facilities serving low- and moderate-income populations. Both nonprofits and for-profit developers working on mission-aligned projects can apply.

YOUR REAL ODDS

Rolling applications mean no fixed competition window, but projects must align with affordable housing or community development in the five-state Northwest region.

Impact Capital has been operating for 25 years and has leveraged over $7.8 billion in development. They emphasize flexibility for projects that don't fit conventional lending models, which suggests a higher approval likelihood for qualifying mission-driven work than traditional banks.

WHAT IT TAKES

  1. Review loan products and confirm your project type fits (acquisition, construction, bridge, pre-development, preservation, or tenant improvement) — 1-2 hours

  2. Submit project details through their online application describing goals, timeline, and community impact — A few hours to 1 day

  3. Work with Impact Capital's team to identify the right financing structure — Varies by project complexity

WORTH KNOWING

Impact Capital explicitly targets early-stage costs that traditional lenders won't finance, so projects stalled for lack of conventional financing are their core use case—don't self-select out assuming you need a fully de-risked deal.

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