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South Carolina Community Capital Alliance
The South Carolina Community Capital Alliance is a statewide intermediary that connects community development stakeholders, lenders, and investors to enhance capital resources for underserved communities in South Carolina.
Overview
What South Carolina Community Capital Alliance does
What South Carolina Community Capital Alliance is
The South Carolina Community Capital Alliance is a statewide intermediary that connects community development stakeholders, lenders, and investors to enhance capital resources for underserved communities in South Carolina.
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- April 3, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
South Carolina Community Capital Alliance as a community
Community overview
The South Carolina Community Capital Alliance is a statewide Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) established in 2011. It is based in North Charleston, South Carolina, and focuses on increasing capital resources for underserved and undercapitalized communities in the state. The organization aims to support job creation opportunities and facilitate community investment through public policy engagement and capacity-building support.
Community focus
The Alliance is transitioning to become South Carolina's first CDFI venture capital fund, with a new capitalization strategy that includes the establishment of a Micro Equity Fund. This fund will invest in small manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, disaster recovery, and bioscience firms, as well as environmental and energy companies within South Carolina.
Member value
Members benefit from access to community development projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing economic opportunities in South Carolina.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- May 2, 2023
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Benefits
- network-access
- Program types
- community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- United States
Community activity
- Annual events
- 1
Events and activity
The Alliance hosts the 2023 Capital Community Conference on May 2-3, 2023, in Rock Hill, South Carolina. This conference will focus on innovations in impact investing and community financing tools, featuring mobile workshops and panel discussions.
Common questions
What to know about South Carolina Community Capital Alliance
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
April 3, 2026
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