Calvert Giving Fund
"With our Community Investment Notes, my husband and I are able to invest much more toward helping the poor than we could possibly give."
– Kelly S., California, Investor since 1998
The Community Investment Note is Calvert Foundation's flagship product and our most popular offering.
When you invest in a CCI Note, your investment is pooled and placed in a professionally managed portfolio of affordable loans to over 200 leading nonprofit organizations and social enterprises working in over 100 countries, that focus on alleviating poverty in our key impact sectors.
| Terms & Interest Rates | 1-3 years: 0-2% investor's choice 5-10 years: 0-3% investor's choice |
|---|---|
| Social Returns | Affordable Housing, Microcredit, Small Business Development, Community Facilities, Social Innovations |
Why would I pick a lower interest rate?
When you choose a lower interest rate, you allow us to offer better rates and more flexible terms to our nonprofit borrowers, enabling them to devote more resources in the field. About 10% of our investors choose to earn zero interest!
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> How our note works
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> Target your investment
> How to invest
> Information for current investors
Calvert Community Investment Notes are not to be offered to residents of Pennsylvania; this website does not consitute an offer to sell securities to residents of Pennsylvania.
