Real Estate Readiness Session 4: Funding, Financing & Modeling
Real Estate Readiness for Nonprofits
Thinking about buying, leasing, or developing a facility for your organization? Join us for a four-part series designed for community organizations that are considering or embarking on a facility project.
In this series, you will learn what it means to be “real estate ready.” From foundational real estate concepts to strategic planning, site control and financing, you’ll gain the knowledge, tools, and confidence to move your project forward.
Session 4: Funding, Financing & Modeling
This session provides a high-level overview of the various funding sources for a real estate project. We will cover:
- The capital stack, or the structure of all capital sources used to finance a development project
- The difference between debt and equity financing and how to calculate your organization’s debt capacity
- How fundraising and gifts can build equity for your real estate project
- Capital campaigns as strategies to engage foundations and property owners

