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Your foundation exists to create lasting transformation in your community by supporting nonprofits through grants and investing your capital, so you remain active. At Refuge Homes, we help you do both. When your foundation invests with us, your capital supports North Carolina nonprofits while generating a meaningful return that helps you remain sustainable. In this post, we want to break this down more, so you can see why we're an ideal investment for foundations. Shifting th

We're pulling back the curtain on how we help nonprofit partners tackle housing challenges. If you know a nonprofit leader wanting to provide housing, here are key things to consider—starting with whether to own or lease the property…

As housing challenges grow across North Carolina, impact investors increasingly want investments that make a tangible difference. Over the past year, we've noticed a clear shift toward impact-based real estate projects rooted in long-term service and sustainability…

You built what you have by weathering hard seasons—and someone showed up for you when it mattered. Now you're in a place to do the same for others. Generosity is part of your mission. But there's an unspoken difficulty surrounding it that's worth talking about…

We've confirmed our thesis: changing lives requires the right environment, and stable housing is central to that transformation—especially for vulnerable populations. Here's how we know it's working, and what our nonprofit partners are showing us…

Our mission is to partner with local nonprofits to create long-term housing that empowers NC communities. We pride ourselves on transparency, so we're answering the questions you're likely asking before becoming an impact investor with us…

At Refuge Homes, the houses we build restore dignity, uplift communities, and support ministries doing life-changing work. Fortunately,...

Our impact investors help us support incredible nonprofits throughout NC. These nonprofits are doing the kind of courageous,...

Rachel Smith never meant to get into housing. Her passion was walking alongside young women aging out of foster care—equipping them with...

At Refuge Homes, our impact investors play a vital role in creating lasting change in North Carolina communities. In the case of Durham’s...

For many investors, ROI isn’t just about financial gains—it’s about impact. If you’re looking for a return on impact, consider making a...

At Refuge Homes, we partner with our impact investors to support ministries that change lives. One of these incredible ministries is...

At Refuge Homes, we strive to use what God has given us to bless others. That’s why we love partnering with life-changing...