Value proposition

Catalyzing Opportunity for All

With residents and partners, LISC forges resilient and inclusive communities of opportunity across America – great places to live, work, visit, do business and raise families.

Strategies We Pursue

Strengthen existing alliances while building new collaborations to increase our impact on the progress of people and places

Develop leadership and the capacity of partners to advance our work together

Equip talent in underinvested communities with the skills and credentials to compete successfully for quality income and wealth opportunities

Invest in businesses, housing and other community infrastructure to catalyze economic, health, safety and educational mobility for individuals and communities

Drive local, regional, and national policy and system changes that foster broadly shared prosperity and well-being

Our products & services includes loans, grants, equity investments and on-the-ground experience in some of America’s most under served neighborhoods.


community development, neighborhood development, economic development, affordable housing, financial stability, creative placemaking, community safety, school facitilies development, community development finance, lending, new markets tax credits, low income housing tax credits, and community engagement