Investing at the Intersection
Catalyst is an institutional asset management firm, investing at the intersection of competitive, risk-adjusted financial returns and meaningful community impact.
ABOUT
We don’t just think outside the box. We work inside the intersection –the one between financial returns and measurable, meaningful impact.
Targeting market-rate returns alongside intentional community impact, Catalyst offers a holistic approach to real estate investing, benefitting investors, communities and the planet alike.
We pair institutional investment expertise with cross-sector experience in overlooked communities, giving us competitive advantage in delivering double bottom-line returns.
$1.3B
total project costs
$350M
assets under management
18
portfolio assets
We pair institutional investment expertise with cross-sector experience in overlooked communities, giving us competitive advantage in delivering double bottom-line returns.
FEATURED CASE STUDY
Metropolitan Village, a 198-unit affordable and workforce housing development in East Winston-Salem, targets market-rate returns alongside innovative solutions to systemic issues of displacement, inequity, and community health.
198
affordable & workforce housing units, with a majority of units priced < 80% AMI
15%
of units priced affordably to households earning < 30% AMI
8K SF
of accretive ground floor commercial space leased to the Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity
IMPACT
Without compromising returns, our investments revitalize local economies, expand the nation's affordable housing stock, and facilitate pathways towards greater equity.
712k SF
commercial space available to high-impact tenants
1,690
affordable & workforce housing units
64%
of developer partners are diversely-owned or led
IMPACT
Without compromising returns, our investments revitalize local economies, expand the nation's affordable housing stock, and facilitate pathways towards greater equity.
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