National Equity Fund - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Founded
1987
National Equity Fund (NEF) is a Chicago-based non-profit organization focused on creating and preserving affordable housing through innovative financial solutions. As a low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) syndicator and asset manager, NEF primarily serves communities within Illinois but aims to impact affordable housing nationwide. The firm typically engages in private equity rounds to support its mission.
NEF's notable portfolio includes Bridge Housing, which has raised $250 million. The firm is led by a team dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring they bring extensive experience and knowledge to their partners and communities. NEF's investment philosophy centers on collaboration and innovation to address the affordable housing crisis, providing unique value-add services that support the long-term stability and growth of their projects.
National Equity Fund - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages