There are most likely charitable organisations in your area that can assist you in this endeavor as opposed to investors.Charity and business are at opposite ends of the spectrum.

Living on a small little island in Curacao, coming to the USA, as an international student, finagling my way up the most desired organisations on this planet, in my field.. which is hard to do as an American, even harder as a foreigner.  

@Roy N.Uncle Roy...we could debate about the proper spelling of colour and organisation, but..."

A 1-4 unit property is considered a residential property and, if you would be financing the purchase by placing a mortgage, you would be dealing with the residential lending arm of the organisation (bank, trust, credit union) lending on the purchase.Purchasing a mult-unit property (5+ units) is considered a commercial transaction and financing would generally be through the commercial lending practice of organisation.There is a catch here that small multi-unit properties (say 5 - 10 units) are frequently low enough in acquisition cost that a commercial lender will see the deal as being too small to be of interest.

He spent thousands of dollars advertising, paying for MLS access, paying for access to that communist organisation also known as the Association of Realtors (What a joke - it's pretty much required around here), errors and omissions insurance, etc. 

Most charities are in fact businesses.Off the subject, doing charity work with an organisation is good but helping people in need directly is more germane.  

As you the number of units grow, it can get increasingly difficult to reach a decision-maker in an organisation.

Mike is the contractor organiser and bid tracker.

They should organise that between themselves. 

I did find unsettling information about some of the principals behind the organisation.