• $275,000Active Strategy

  2013 (Duration 2 years)

  Housing

  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — The Housing Partnership Network is a network of the nation's top-performing non-profit housing developers, owners, and lenders who share best business practices, pool resources to access capital markets more efficiently, and work to influence policy that enhances the affordable housing field. The Federal government's ongoing budgetary challenges and impending legislative debates, including on tax reform, heighten the importance programs and resources essential to preserving and developing affordable rental housing. The Network will use this grant to continue to provide practitioner-informed leadership on debates about the wide range of federal policies, regulations, and guidelines that affect affordable rental housing preservation.

• $1,500,000Active Strategy

  2012 (Duration 1 year)

  MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions

  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — The Housing Partnership Network is a national nonprofit organization that facilitates peer learning, innovation and policy collaboration among a hundred of the country's most effective leaders in providing affordable housing and community development in the U.S. The Network and its members work together to improve the lives of millions of lower income and working families by strengthening communities and increasing economic opportunity. The Network will use this grant to: (1) help create a $3-million revolving seed fund to support a new Innovation Lab that will incubate new ventures and financing vehicles that help Network members increase their impact in low-income communities; and (2) expand and equip its office space.

• $450,000Active Strategy

  2010 (Inactive Grant)

  Housing

  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — In support of general operations (over three years).

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Housing Partnership Network $2,225,000 between 2010 and 2013.