FINANCING THAT WORKS
FOR CO-OPERATIVES
Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund
CCIF
Is helping Canadian co-operatives grow by providing access to much-needed capital
The Fund
Provides alternative financing for co-operatives that are creating long-term community benefits throughout Canada
Together
With our borrowers and our investors, we are generating lasting impact across Canada and improving the strength of the co-operative sector
Complementary
To existing credit union and other financing sources
“The Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund is a new source of alternative financing for co-operatives across Canada. It works collaboratively to bridge gaps in access to capital for co-operative enterprises so they can realize their goals and strengthen their communities. It is a great initiative lead by co-operatives investing in and supporting co-operatives.”
Andy Morrison, President
MEET OUR TEAM
Our team of experts is dedicated to helping co-operatives create lasting impact in their communities.
Co-operative Ownership
The Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund was founded and established by Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada, a member driven association that supports, promotes and unites co-operative and mutual organizations. CCIF is a Limited Partnership with CCIF GP as its co-operative General Partner.
Portfolio
Our work with Fredericton Bouldering Co-operative facilitated the creation of a new state-of-the-art bouldering gym for the rock climbing community of Fredericton.
Our work with Sudbury Downtown Independent Cinema Co-operative helped the co-op to bridge its capital campaign funding to retrofit an empty gymnasium into a state-of-the-art digital cinema.
Our work with Coop Alina will provide the long term and working capital to the co-operative after its recent second expansion.
Our work with Sumac Community Worker Co-operative helped the co-op to refinance its loans and improve its financial capacity to allow for future growth planning.