Commercial Observer

Community Solutions Raises $135M to Acquire Affordable Housing Across U.S.

A nonprofit with humble beginnings in New York City has raised $135 million from private donors to support a fund that purchases multifamily buildings and uses them to house the homeless, veterans and ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Community Solutions Commits $135 Million Through Large Cities Housing Fund

$135 million to its Large Cities Housing Fund, a social-impact, private-equity fund to purchase 2,500 apartment buildings and convert them into permanent housing for homeless people. To back the ...
Fast Company

A new $100 million fund aims to end homelessness. Building housing is only part of it

Building housing is an answer to homelessness issues in cities, but it isn’t the only answer. For Community Solutions, a nonprofit focused on ending homelessness, that housing has to be backed by ...
Next City

Nonprofit Fund Raises Private Dollars To Buy Affordable Housing – Before Private Equity Does

One of the properties acquired by the CS Large Cities Housing Fund in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo courtesy Community Solutions) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free ...