Category: Real Estate

2019 Annual Report

Nonprofits are eligible for these two new federal programs from the SBA

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COVID-19 Resources for Nonprofits

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Experienced child care provider expands to serve 6x more children on Detroit’s east side

Affordable Housing Finance: Housing and Finance Organizations Receive Capital Magnet Funds

February 27, 2020

You, Me, and Your Top Three Podcast: Becoming a Multiplier with Chris Uhl, Executive Director – Eastern Region

February 14, 2020

Can we finally change our sexist funding policies for early care and education?

February 12, 2020

Advancing Communities Podcast: IFF CEO Joe Neri

February 3, 2020

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Treasury awards $4.4 million in funds to help St. Louis organize low-income banking services

January 24, 2020

10 pieces of advice to help your organization prosper in 2020

January 2, 2020

Part 2: Reaching more leaders of color with the financing tools they want

December 2, 2019

Chalkbeat: After years of fundraising and legal battles, a Detroit charter celebrates its new home

November 18, 2019

Profile: Rick Velasquez shares lessons learned from over four decades of work with Illinois’ children and families

November 11, 2019

Ask a Real Estate Expert #4: How do you choose an architect and general contractor?

November 11, 2019

United Methodist Community House reimagines itself — and Grand Rapids’ Southeastern Community

November 11, 2019

Crain’s Detroit Business: JPMorgan Chase investing $675,000 to help 20 nonprofits led by or serving people of color

October 30, 2019

Press Release: Stronger Nonprofits Initiative launches in Detroit to maximize impact of local organizations on Detroit’s recovery

October 28, 2019

Intro: Two community investors, two Midwest cities, two approaches to reaching more leaders of color with the financing tools they want

October 25, 2019

IFF clients give advice on how to spread awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 9, 2019

Ask a Real Estate Expert #3: Is getting a building for $1 a good thing?

October 9, 2019

Ask a Real Estate Expert #2: What is predevelopment?

September 4, 2019

Lincoln Park Community Services triples its capacity to serve Chicagoans experiencing homelessness

September 4, 2019

Chicago’s North Lawndale Employment Network to transform former bank building into community hub

September 4, 2019

Photo Tour: A ‘cathedral to youth tennis’ on Chicago’s South Side

Why community developers should care more about early childhood education

Erie Family Health Centers doubles its footprint in Evanston/Skokie, increasing access to high-quality, affordable health care

Ask a Real Estate Expert #1: What is deferred maintenance?

Addressing health disparities in the LGBTQ community

RE Journals: LISC Chicago honors top community development projects at 25th annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards

De-stigmatizing mental health care through integration, specialized support, and space design