INVEST IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Housing Trust Fund Ventura County is the leading early-funding lender for developers creating affordable workforce housing options in Ventura County. As GuideStar Platinum Seal of Transparency rated nonprofit, Housing Trust Fund VC, is a proven partner taking seriously its role of managing and expanding its financial resources through responsible stewardship.
We welcome and appreciate charitable giving to help bring affordable workforce housing to our community because, everyone deserves a home.
Why invest in affordable housing?
HERE ARE JUST A FEW REASONS . . .
- For over 10 years, Housing Trust Fund VC has taken seriously its role of managing and expanding its financial resources through responsible stewardship and stellar Board leadership, effectively leveraging public-private partnerships to provide early funding for affordable housing development in Ventura County.
- Housing Trust Fund VC has strong and long lasting partnerships with lenders, developers, housing providers, the business community, and local and county government, including funding support from the County and all ten cities within the County.
- Repaid revolving loan funds become available to lend to another project, allowing the original funds to work in perpetuity.
- California Proposition 1’s fund-matching program means funds raised locally are matched 1 to 1. (2018 Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act)
- Affordable housing contributes to significant economic impacts, by increasing local purchasing power, job creation and new tax revenues. (source: HomesForAll.org – 2018)
- Why support Housing Trust Fund VC? Because, everyone deserves a home!
How you can help today…
INVEST WITH MONETARY SUPPORT
- One-time donation
- Sponsorships
- Automatic recurring donations
- Below market interest rate loans through our community impact investing note
PROVIDE IN-KIND DONATIONS
- Office supplies
- Printing
- Donation of auction items for fundraising events
- Food, beverages, venue, speaker or other items for our fundraising events
WITH YOUR GIFT OF TIME AND SKILLS
- Serve on a committee:
- Underwriting Committee
- Permanent Source of Funding Committee
- Marketing Committee
- Fundraising and Event Committee
- Help with technical expertise such as:
- CPA financial audit
- Website design and editing
- Loan underwriting
- Computer technical support
- Press release, promotion, social media
- Graphic design and marketing
- Volunteer to help at special events

