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Case studies
Every loan we’ve provided has a story to tell. Discover how our support has helped charities to achieve more.
Sussex Housing & Care extends provision of high quality accommodation
Learn about how a CAF Bank loan has supported Sussex Housing & Care's multiyear expansion project.
Lincolnshire Rural Housing Association
Learn about how a CAF Bank loan has helped Lincs Rural address both the cost-of-living crisis and environmental concerns.
Wheelyboat Trust
The Wheelyboat Trust is dedicated to helping disabled individuals enjoy water-based activities.
North Western Reform Synagogue
Learn about how a secured loan from CAF Bank enabled the opening of a new south wing to the synagogue and upgraded outdoor facilities.
Brunelcare
Learn about how a secured loan from CAF Bank supported the revitalisation and expansion of Brunelcare’s social housing.
Hastings and Bexhill Mencap
Learn about how a secured loan from CAF Bank supported Hastings and Bexhill Mencap's new arts centre redevelopment for people with learning disabilities.
Entrain Space
Entrain Space approached CAF Bank to consolidate their outstanding loans as they wanted to simplify their finances and focus more time on supporting the needs of ex-service personal.
Enabling AIHA to expand community housing provision
A loan from CAF Bank is helping the Agudas Israel Housing Association to increase its provision of affordable community housing.
Lending to support Shropshire’s wildlife
CAF Bank are supporting Cuan Wildlife Rescue to secure shop premises that will help ensure the continued care of wildlife across Shropshire.
Sutton Housing Society revitalises development
A Green Loan from CAF Bank is helping Sutton Housing Society to revitalise a pioneering development and provide residents with high-quality, affordable homes.
Social impact, regenerative farming and renewable energy
Providing green loan finance to enhance the environment, provide organic food, employment and volunteering opportunities.
Affordable homes for local people
How we helped build 12 new homes, providing an affordable place to live for local people.
Supporting the homeless in Kent
How we helped Porchlight expand its property portfolio to support people experiencing homelessness.
Renovated homes raise quality of life
How the renovation of poor-quality tenements will provide residents with secure, affordable homes.
Safer, fit for purpose homes
How we helped fund new homes, bungalows and offices for a housing trust.
Affordable homes for city living
How a local YMCA has provided 26 affordable homes for young people, with loan finance from CAF Bank.
Affordable homes for people in need
How finance from CAF Bank helped provide affordable homes for people in acute housing need.
YMCA campus builds a brighter future
How CAF Bank finance helped develop a state-of-the-art building, offering a safe place and support for young people.
Long-term loan for affordable homes
How a CAF Bank loan helped a housing association make social rent homes affordable for people in need.
Affordable homes in regenerated areas
How a housing association is redeveloping derelict sites to build sought after homes at affordable rent.
Affordable homes for older people
How we helped an almshouse charity build three new housing schemes for social rent.
A safe base for trafficking survivors
How we helped secure a new home for Snowdrop Project to continue its vital work.
Refurbishing a property to tackle homelessness
A former care home has been redeveloped into a 14 bedroom house to accommodate homeless people.
Removing barriers through positive steps
Helping Scottish, Christian charity offer an outreach service for disadvantaged people in the community.
Waypoint church achieves its vision for more space
With the help of a loan from CAF Bank, Waypoint Church creates a new space to connect with more people.
Breathing new life into heritage buildings
With a loan from CAF Bank, St Vincents and St Georges purchases significant buildings that have fallen into disrepair.
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