about the coalition
More than 30 organizations across Canada advocating for a community capital system that works.
steering committee
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A national nonprofit guiding community organizations through the process of raising investment directly from their supporters—both everyday Canadians and values-aligned organizations—by issuing and selling community bonds.
Tapestry is a founding member and the funder of the Coalition for Community Capital.
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A coworking space and hub for community gatherings in Guelph, Ontario.
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A cooperative developing permanently affordable housing in Waterloo, Ontario.
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Quebec’s leading organization promoting the growth and development of the social economy.
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A national network advancing public policies that strengthen local economies and small businesses.
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An impact investing platform that connects individuals with opportunities to finance sustainable community projects.
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A national organization working to provide meaningful opportunities to historically under-represented communities in the social economy, social finance, impact investing and cooperative ecosystems.
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A nonprofit working to mobilize Canadian retail investors toward sustainable investments.
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Providing research, advocacy, mentorship programs, and opportunities to convene around economic development in rural and isolated communities.
supporting members
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A national organization supporting ideas and policies that create more opportunities for working people to build wealth and own assets.
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Drawing from over 20 years of experience working with non-profits, co-operatives, and social enterprises both in Canada and internationally, S4G offers a broad range of specialized services to support organizations in maximizing their impact and ensuring that they are on the best path to achieve their missions.
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A research centre at Carleton University dedicated to understanding the contributions of the non-profit, voluntary, and philanthropic sectors, as well as Indigenous institutions and local institutions, to community vitality
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Item publicly funded, applied research university focused on lifelong education in British Columbia since 1995.
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A cooperatively owned organization providing financial services to innovative entrepreneurs, startups, and social enterprises.
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A nonprofit offering practices and experiences that support the social innovation ecosystem and further innovative approaches and projects for systems change.
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A social impact agency that solves complex government and social challenges, working across government, healthcare, and community organizations.
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A national, member-based organization working to strengthen the community housing sector through advocacy, research, partnership, and member services.
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A land trust using community bonds to finance the acquisition of affordable housing in Ottawa, preserving affordability forever.
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A land trust using community bonds to finance the acquisition of affordable housing and commercial space for small businesses in Toronto’s Kensington Market neighbourhood.
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An housing provider in rural Ontario, using community bonds to rapidly expand access to affordable rental housing in the area.
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A supportive and affordable housing provider in Southern Ontario, financing new projects with community bonds.
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A co-op in Kamloops, B.C. which raised community bonds to purchase land and finance pre-development for an affordable, net-zero housing development.
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A non-profit social finance organization dedicated to strengthening Canada’s local food and farm system through accessible capital loans and mentorship.
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A Canadian investment coaching organization, offering an independent perspective to help people along their impact investing journey.
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Oshawa city councillor and candidate for mayor.
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A cooperative organization selling community bonds to finance solar energy installations across Ontario. SolarShare has raised over $80 million using community bonds.
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Providing upfront capital and real estate expertise to help nonprofit housing providers compete to acquire properties.
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A national organization promoting social procurement through training, certification, and consulting.
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A “think and do tank” building solutions to social and environmental challenges in Ontario’s Southern Georgian Bay.
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A national network of people and organizations to build local, equitable economies.
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A Vancouver-based independent wealth management firm committed to values-based investing.
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A full-service housing research, planning, and development firm focused on serving affordable housing providers.
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A coworking and community hub in Toronto, and an early adopter of community bonds in Canada.
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Canada’s national network of grantmakers working toward a more just, equitable, sustainable world.
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A national charity working with local partners to develop affordable housing across Canada.
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A network of more than 700 businesses and organizations in B.C.’s Thompson Valley area.
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An animal shelter and welfare organization serving Ontario’s Hamilton and Burlington areas.
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A national charity that helps skilled immigrants return to their profession by offering low-interest loans up to $15,000 for higher education and licensing, plus free mentorship and coaching.
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A charitable organization providing supportive housing and mental health services in Southern Ontario.
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A Canadian law firm specializing in cooperative, nonprofit, and charitable organizations.