Community Corporation of Santa Monica is a locally based, non-profit organization committed to developing and managing affordable housing in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. A key mission of the organization is to provide housing to lower wage working families.

The corporation is directed by a 21-member board that is socioeconomically and ethnically diverse, comprising housing and finance experts, tenants and other low-income representatives and professionals.

Private and public funds are used to develop, build and manage affordable housing in newly constructed complexes and in rehabilitated older buildings.