Cinnaire (formerly Great Lakes Capital Fund)
Financial ServicesMichigan, United States11-50 Employees
Cinnaire, formerly known as Great Lakes Capital Fund, operates as a community development finance institution based in Lansing, Michigan. The organization provides a broad range of financial services focused on community redevelopment, including financing for affordable housing developments and economic development initiatives, with a history spanning over two decades. Its activities encompass managing large-scale housing investments and New Markets Tax Credits, supporting projects that serve low to moderate income households and creating local economic impact. The firm positions itself within the financial services sector as a specialized lender and developer intermediary, collaborating with affiliated entities to extend affordable housing lending and related services. A notable recent development is its partnership activity in the mid-2010s, including a 315,000-square-foot industrial lease in South Bend, Indiana, illustrating its involvement in cross-market opportunities while maintaining its headquarters in Michigan. The company operates with a regional focus and serves a diverse client base within the community development space.