Give Impact

Name

Give Impact

Legal name

Give Impact LLC

Website

https://giveimpact.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Give Impact is a Charlotte-based advisory services firm that helps developers, foundations, faith institutions, and non-profits navigate affordable housing development, deal structuring, and capital placement, with over $22MM in private capital facilitated.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Real Estate Advisory Services

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Other Grantmaking and Giving Services (813219)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAGALAA

Impact Investing & Social Finance (Funds, CDFIs, Microfinance)

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Social Enterprises & Impact Organizations

SECONDARYBPAGAKAD

Family Offices & Philanthropic Advisors (Grantmaking)

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Philanthropy, Foundations & Grantmaking

SECONDARYFSABADAJ

Private Banking Philanthropy & Impact Advisory

Financial & Insurance/Banking (Commerical, Retail & Consumer)/Private Banking

SECONDARYFSAAALAC

Impact Investing (Intentional, Measurable Social/Environmental Outcomes)

Financial & Insurance/Asset & Wealth Management/Asset Management — ESG/Sustainable & Impact Investing

Keywords

• Affordable housing advisory
• Real estate consulting
• Community development services
• Capital placement advisory
• Upward mobility consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Charlotte

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Advisory and Consulting Services: Give Impact generates revenue through advisory service engagements including impact strategy sessions. They offer 30-minute discovery calls and impact strategy sessions in one or two-hour increments. The firm is a privately held taxable company and does not accept donations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Give Impact is an advisory services firm focused on affordable housing and upward mobility solutions through real estate. The firm helps organizations define their impact vision, connect with the right partners across lending, commercial real estate, and affordable housing industries, and navigate complex real estate processes including capital placement, deal structuring, and partnership negotiation. Engagements begin with a 30-minute discovery call and continue through one-to-two-hour impact strategy sessions, supported by a network of consultants.

Product overview

Give Impact is an advisory services firm offering a unified suite of consulting services centered on affordable housing and upward mobility solutions through real estate. The core offering, Give Impact Advisory Services, consists of three integrated service modules: Impact Identification (helping clients define their impact vision), Critical Connections (leveraging industry network), and Affordability Advice (navigating complex real estate processes). Additional offerings include Discovery Calls for initial consultations and Impact Strategy Sessions for engaged clients. The company also operates the Authentic Conversations Podcast as a content platform to amplify community voices and housing awareness. There is no modular software platform—all services are delivered through direct advisory engagement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Authentic Conversations Podcast: A podcast created by Give Impact to highlight stories of people in the Charlotte community and explore topics that impact the community.

Products and services

• Give Impact Advisory Services Core advisory services focused on affordable housing and upward mobility solutions through real estate, helping organizations define impact goals, make critical connections across lending, commercial real estate, and affordable housing industries, and navigate complex real estate processes including deal structuring, financial modeling review, capital placement, and partnership negotiation.
• Discovery Call An initial 30-minute consultation designed to discuss client needs, resources, and goals to determine whether Give Impact can help move the project forward before a fuller engagement.
• Impact Strategy Sessions Strategic planning sessions delivered in one- or two-hour increments for clients ready to begin work, helping them define and execute their affordable housing and upward mobility impact vision through advisory engagement.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over $22MM+ in private capital placement facilitated
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Megan Gude - Place & Story ConsultingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork consultant providing project management and engagement expertise. Owner of Place & Story Consulting, bringing placemaking and community engagement capabilities to Give Impact projects.
• Chris Foley - Alchemy DevelopmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork consultant providing development management expertise. Owner/Manager of Alchemy Development, contributing real estate development expertise to Give Impact advisory engagements.
• Courtney Fowlkes - Corners of HopecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork consultant providing research and community advocacy expertise. Owner of Corners of Hope, bringing community research and advocacy capabilities to housing initiatives.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• HR&A Advisors: National real estate and economic development advisory firm with deep affordable housing and community development practice. Directly comparable as an independent advisory serving developers, foundations, and public-sector clients on complex real estate and community impact engagements.
• BCT Partners: Social impact management consulting firm advising public, private, and nonprofit clients on equity, community development, and affordable housing strategy. Highly comparable as a similarly sized mission-driven advisory serving foundations and mission-oriented developers.

Broad incumbents

• Enterprise Community Partners: One of the largest U.S. affordable housing nonprofits, combining development, capital deployment, and advisory services across the Carolinas. Comparable as a broader incumbent offering overlapping advisory and capital placement capabilities across affordable housing.
• Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC): National CDFI and community development intermediary that combines financing, capacity building, and advisory for affordable housing. Comparable as a scaled incumbent with a similar blend of capital placement and community-level advisory in the Carolinas.
• The Reinvestment Fund: National CDFI financing affordable housing, healthy food, and community development with built-in advisory and analytics capabilities. Comparable as a broader incumbent that combines capital deployment with advisory for community development clients.
• Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH): National nonprofit that combines lending, grantmaking, and advisory for supportive and affordable housing. Comparable as a scaled incumbent offering blended capital and advisory services to nonprofits and developers working on affordable housing.

Regional players

• Fahe: Appalachian regional CDFI providing financing and capacity building for affordable housing. Comparable as a community-focused, regionally anchored CDFI-adjacent organization with mission-aligned advisory and capital placement, though serving a different geography.
• Hope Enterprise Corporation: CDFI serving the Deep South with financing, technical assistance, and policy advocacy for affordable housing. Comparable as a regionally anchored, mission-driven CDFI that combines capital placement with community development advisory, though in a different region.

Emerging players

• Raza Development Fund: CDFI providing capital and capacity-building for affordable housing and community facilities in underserved communities. Comparable as a mission-driven emerging player that combines impact capital placement with project advisory for nonprofit and community developers.

Others

• Center for Community Investment: National nonprofit focused on expanding community investment practice across affordable housing and place-based development. Comparable as an adjacent ecosystem organization supporting the same field of affordable housing advisory and capital deployment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/give-impact-org
• Xx.com/GiveImpactOrg

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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