Benincasa Community is a Catholic Worker-style intentional community formerly based in and primarily serving underprivileged people in New York City. Members have an extensive network of supporters and close relationships with a wide variety of activist organizations. This loan finances the purchase of property near New Haven, CT where the community will be able to grow food for itself and for local charitable providers and offer a different kind of retreat/hospitality experience for its allies, guests, and visitors. A subsequent loan enabled them to install a solar array.
Equity Trust
eq' ui ty: 1. a financial interest in a property, 2. a moral principle of fairness
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