Loans for building schools (facilities, bridge, credit enhancement)

Facility-scale financing for schools, including microschools. For a $10,000–$50,000 need, Building Hope points to The Lending Lab.

Amount: Not posted (facility-scale)
Can a for-profit school apply?: Unclear: ask the funder
Deadline: Rolling
Who this fits: Private school · MicroschoolFacility-scale financing; names independent schools and microschools. For a $10K–$50K need, Building Hope points to The Lending Lab.
New schools: Not stated for new schools
Where: National
Last checked: Oct 1, 2026on buildinghope.org

Apply on the funder’s site

How to apply

Step 1: Contact Building Hope about your facility project

Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.

Who can apply

“We provide financing for K-12 schools, microschools, higher education institutions, and community-based organizations pursuing mission-aligned facility or program growth.”

In the funder’s own words, from buildinghope.org, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Every featured project on its site is a charter school; private-school deals aren't shown.

Timing

Rolling.

Who can apply

“We provide financing for K-12 schools, microschools, higher education institutions, and community-based organizations pursuing mission-aligned facility or program growth.”

In the funder’s own words, from buildinghope.org, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Every featured project on its site is a charter school; private-school deals aren't shown.