Equalize Community Development Fund
Name
As of 05/29/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
0.2%
1 yr return
2.5%
3 Yr Avg Return
3.8%
5 Yr Avg Return
2.0%
Net Assets
$28.6 M
Holdings in Top 10
65.9%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 2.75%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 27.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$10,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Closed-end mutual fund
Name
As of 05/29/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
EQCDX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 0.2%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 3.8%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 2.0%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 2.56%
- Dividend Yield 2.8%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Fund Details
-
Legal NameEqualize Community Development Fund
-
Fund Family NameEqualize Capital LLC
-
Inception DateFeb 21, 2014
-
Shares OutstandingN/A
-
Share ClassOther
-
CurrencyUSD
-
Domiciled CountryUS
-
ManagerLee Calfo
Fund Description
EQCDX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | EQCDX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 0.2% | -3.7% | 5.5% | 78.35% |
| 1 Yr | 2.5% | -7.6% | 7.5% | 87.80% |
| 3 Yr | 3.8%* | 0.0% | 9.7% | 99.21% |
| 5 Yr | 2.0%* | 1.7% | 7.4% | 99.59% |
| 10 Yr | 2.7%* | 2.6% | 20.3% | 99.47% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | EQCDX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.2% | -19.1% | 2.2% | 0.39% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | -4.1% | 2.7% | 4.31% |
| 2023 | -0.6% | -12.0% | 9.7% | 97.65% |
| 2022 | -6.6% | -22.9% | 5.1% | 33.47% |
| 2021 | -1.3% | -12.2% | 11.1% | 97.11% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | EQCDX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 0.2% | -3.7% | 5.5% | 78.35% |
| 1 Yr | 2.5% | -7.6% | 7.5% | 87.80% |
| 3 Yr | 3.8%* | 0.0% | 9.7% | 99.21% |
| 5 Yr | 2.0%* | 1.7% | 7.4% | 99.59% |
| 10 Yr | 2.7%* | 2.6% | 20.3% | 99.47% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | EQCDX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.2% | -8.3% | 8.4% | 70.20% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | 4.9% | 13.6% | 100.00% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -5.8% | 27.3% | 99.22% |
| 2022 | -4.1% | -12.7% | 11.7% | 79.44% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -10.2% | 22.4% | 99.59% |
NAV & Total Return History
EQCDX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| EQCDX | Category Low | Category High | EQCDX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 28.6 M | 28.6 M | 13.9 B | 100.00% |
| Number of Holdings | 33 | 2 | 2534 | 96.02% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 18.9 M | -191 M | 2.12 B | 87.25% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 65.95% | 5.2% | 100.6% | 4.82% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Oaks at Pooler, LLC 18.59%
- Clarke Avenue Realty, LLC 8.66%
- Nicholas Holdings, LLC 8.56%
- 537 Maple Hotel LLC 5.70%
- Digital Pavilion Electronics, LLC 5.59%
- Rabits and Romano Architecture, Inc. 4.62%
- Budva Properties, LLC 4.20%
- Nowlin Properties LLC 3.76%
- Cookson Holdings LLC, Lloyd's Hardware LLC 3.14%
- Roebuck Fire District 3.13%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | EQCDX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonds | 103.07% | 0.00% | 161.82% | 3.98% |
| Cash | 0.94% | -61.90% | 16.36% | 76.89% |
| Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.60% | 100.00% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | -3.99% | 8.16% | 98.80% |
| Other | 0.00% | -52.39% | 26.58% | 90.44% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.51% | 95.98% |
Bond Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | EQCDX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate | 95.05% | 0.00% | 99.80% | 25.70% |
| Cash & Equivalents | 0.94% | 0.00% | 25.03% | 70.12% |
| Derivative | 0.00% | -17.74% | 0.69% | 86.85% |
| Securitized | 0.00% | 0.00% | 91.68% | 96.79% |
| Municipal | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.47% | 95.98% |
| Government | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.18% | 95.18% |
Bond Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | EQCDX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 103.07% | 0.00% | 136.29% | 3.19% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 63.23% | 99.20% |
EQCDX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| EQCDX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 2.75% | 0.03% | 5.51% | 9.02% |
| Management Fee | 1.50% | 0.00% | 1.89% | 93.68% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.02% | 0.27% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| EQCDX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| EQCDX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| EQCDX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 27.00% | 4.00% | 180.00% | 11.21% |
EQCDX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| EQCDX | Category Low | Category High | EQCDX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.78% | 0.00% | 10.52% | 90.20% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| EQCDX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| EQCDX | Category Low | Category High | EQCDX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 2.56% | 1.77% | 9.82% | 91.39% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| EQCDX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | $0.066 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2025 | $0.061 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 19, 2025 | $0.065 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 20, 2025 | $0.068 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 21, 2025 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2024 | $0.059 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 20, 2024 | $0.090 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 21, 2024 | $0.086 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2024 | $0.089 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2023 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $0.082 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 16, 2023 | $0.080 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 17, 2023 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2022 | $0.082 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 23, 2022 | $0.094 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 17, 2022 | $0.074 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 18, 2022 | $0.045 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2021 | $0.049 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 17, 2021 | $0.067 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 18, 2021 | $0.057 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 19, 2021 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2020 | $0.068 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 18, 2020 | $0.087 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 19, 2020 | $0.082 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 20, 2020 | $0.099 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2019 | $0.084 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 20, 2019 | $0.084 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 21, 2019 | $0.086 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 22, 2019 | $0.092 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $0.087 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 2018 | $0.009 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $0.087 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $0.084 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $0.100 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2017 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 22, 2017 | $0.097 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 23, 2017 | $0.093 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2017 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 23, 2016 | $0.080 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 30, 2016 | $0.079 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 24, 2016 | $0.076 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 24, 2016 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2015 | $0.110 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 25, 2015 | $0.084 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 26, 2015 | $0.073 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2015 | $0.037 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2014 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 26, 2014 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
EQCDX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Lee Calfo
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
May 01, 2019
3.08
3.1%
Lee A. Calfo is the Chief Executive Officer and a Portfolio Manager of the Adviser and has served as President and a Portfolio Manager of the Fund since 2019. Mr. Calfo is also the President and founder of Bluestone Capital Management, LLC, an investment advisory firm, where he serves as a Portfolio Manager and has managed the firm’s asset management strategies, since 2010. He has also served as the Chief Executive Officer of J. Alden Associates, Inc., a broker-dealer, and Alden Capital Management, an asset management firm, since 2018. Mr. Calfo served as President of MCG Securities LLC, a broker-dealer, from 2012 to 2017. Prior to founding Bluestone Capital Management, LLC, Mr. Calfo served as President of Iron Bay Capital in 2011, Portfolio Manager at Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. from 2007 to 2009, and Chief Investment Officer and Director of Research at Cohen & Company Securities, LLC from 2004 to 2007
Joe Gladue
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
May 01, 2019
3.08
3.1%
Joe Gladue is the Chief Financial Officer and a Portfolio Manager of Bluestone Capital Partners. Mr. Gladue has also served as the Director of Research for MCG Securities, LLC, a broker-dealer, since 2015 and the Director of Research for J. Alden Associates, Inc., broker-dealer, since 2018. Mr. Gladue served as Vice President Corporate Development for BofI Federal Bank from 2014 to 2015. He also served as an Analyst for B. Riley & Co., LLC from 2007 to 2012 and Cohen & Company Securities, LLC from 2003 to 2007. Mr. Gladue earned a M.S. in Finance at Loyola University in Maryland and a B.A. in Economics at the University of Notre Dame. Mr. Gladue has also earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and the Professional Risk Manager (PRM) designations.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.09 | 21.18 | 6.19 | 3.25 |