Community LIFT, Corp. Email Format
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesTennessee, United States2-10 Employees
Community LIFT, Corp. is a Memphis-based nonprofit that acts as an intermediary in economic and community development. Since 2011, it has aimed to revitalize distressed Memphis neighborhoods by attracting national resources and aligning them with local partners. It awards grants to community development corporations and grassroots leaders to maximize impact, and it oversees an affiliate organization, River City Capital Investment Corp., which serves as its economic development arm. River City Capital directs resources to spur job creation, better educational outcomes, and the availability of quality affordable housing. Based in Memphis, the organization operates as a small nonprofit focused on local neighborhood revival through partnerships with community development groups and grassroots leaders. Its work centers on supporting locally led efforts to transform distressed neighborhoods.