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Enterprise Community Partners
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National nonprofit expanding homeownership and communities
Enterprise Community Partners
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National nonprofit expanding homeownership and communities
About Enterprise Community Partners
Industries
Consulting
Social Impact
Real Estate
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$33.1M
Headquarters
Columbia, South Carolina
Founded
1982
Overview
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship
Enterprise Community Partners is a national nonprofit that expands affordable housing and strong, inclusive communities for families without stable homes. It runs programs and partnerships in affordable housing development, financing, community revitalization, and policy advocacy to build and sustain homes and neighborhoods that support residents’ mobility. It treats home and community as platforms for pride, belonging, resilience, and upward mobility, pairing development with mission-driven support. Its goal is to ensure homes and communities of pride and belonging exist for all and serve as steppingstones to greater opportunity.
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Developed 951,000 homes and invested $64 billion since 1982 across 800 communities.
- 2020-2025 Strategic Plan doubles down on preserving and building affordable homes.
- Fifth Third Bancorp partnership expands capital access for underserved families.
What critics are saying
- HUD's 12% CDBG cut in 2025 slashes Enterprise's capital deployment now.
- Co-CEO structure since December 2022 delays portfolio prioritization decisions.
- LIHTC elimination by Republican Congress in 2025 destroys funding core.
What makes Enterprise Community Partners unique
- Enterprise operates unique Solutions, Capital, and Community Development divisions under one roof.
- Standby Guaranty Facility launched January 2021 aids developers of color accessing capital.
- Largest affordable housing policy team advocates federally, statewide, and locally.
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Funding
Total Funding
$33.1M
Above
Industry Average
Funded Over
0 Rounds
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Mental Health Support
Family Planning Benefits
Fertility Treatment Support
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Conference Attendance Budget
Company News
Aiming to compete with Bilt in the nascent property renter rewards market, Stake, a startup that provides cash back and banking services to renters, today announced that it raised $12 million in a Series A round led by RET Ventures’ new RET Ventures ESG Fund. Enterprise Community Partners, Hometeam Ventures, Operator Stack, Shadow Ventures, Olive Tree Ventures and Second Century Ventures, the investment arm of the National Association of Realtors, also participated, bringing Stake’s total raised to $17.9 million. Co-founder and CEO Rowland Hobbs says the new capital will be put toward expanding the platform and increasing Stake’s workforce from 17 employees to 23 by the end of the year
Last year, Enterprise also launched a credit enhancement tool called the Standby Guaranty Facility that’s meant to assist developers of color get access to capital that they otherwise wouldn’t get since they don’t meet traditional investor requirements.
Fifth Third is collaborating with Enterprise Community Partners, a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one.
The New York Mortgage Coalition has received a $200,000 grant from Enterprise Community Partners to combat bias in-home appraisals and to help diversify the industry.
Blueprint 15 recently received a $1 million grant from Enterprise Community Partners, which distributes money won in settlements by the state Attorney General to community projects.
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About Enterprise Community Partners
Industries
Consulting
Social Impact
Real Estate
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$33.1M
Headquarters
Columbia, South Carolina
Founded
1982
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