Watershed Fund
Neighborhood Economics has built a fund with Eagle Market Streets CDC to do zero interest small expansion $10,000 philanthropic investment (give to invest) loans from the Impact Assets CataCap platform for local farm to table farmers including Rayburn Farms and Belly Full Plants Nursery and student entrepreneurs in the Warren Wilson Student Entrepreneur pilot project from Warren Wilson.
Stephanie Swepson Twitty and Eagle will manage the fund on the CataCap platform and take a management fee for due diligence and underwriting. Neighborhood Economics gets a part of the management fee for engagement and business development. The college will get a part of the management fee for providing technical assistace to the student entrepreneurs.
partners in the existing farm system
Links to this page
- Gratitude on tap (← links)
- Investing in Farmers (← links)
- Neighborhood Economics, AVL (← links)
- Eagle Market Streets (← links)
- Rayburn Farms (← links)
- ReSeed (← links)
- Farmers sell carbon easily (← links)
- North Carolina Native Plant Society (← links)
- Warren Wilson Student Entrepreneur pilot project (← links)