# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001725295
**File Stem:** 0001193125-25-326021
**Filing Date:** 2025-12
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## Filing Summary
**0001193125-25-326021.hdr.sgml**: 20251219

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-25-326021

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: N-8F

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251219

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251219

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Tax-Exempt Private Credit Fund, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001725295

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** N-8F
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-23318
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251585811

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6363 COLLEGE BOULEVARD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 100A
- **CITY:** OVERLAND PARK
- **STATE:** KS
- **ZIP:** 66211
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 913-981-1020

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6363 COLLEGE BOULEVARD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 100A
- **CITY:** OVERLAND PARK
- **STATE:** KS
- **ZIP:** 66211

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Ecofin Tax-Exempt Private Credit Fund, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20230309

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Ecofin Tax-Advantaged Social Impact Fund, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20200904

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Tortoise Tax-Advantaged Social Infrastructure Fund, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20180221

**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

**Form N-8F** 

**I.** **General Identifying Information** 

1. Reason fund is applying to deregister (check *only one;* for
descriptions, *see* Instruction 1 above):

☐ **Merger** 

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ **Liquidation** 

☐ **Abandonment of Registration** 

(Note: Abandonments of Registration answer *only* questions 1 through 15, 24 and 25 of this form and complete verification at the end of the form.)

☐ Election of status as a **Business Development Company** 

(Note: Business Development Companies answer *only* questions 1 through 10 of this form and complete verification at the end of the form.)

2. Name of fund: Tax-Exempt Private Credit Fund, Inc.

3. Securities and Exchange Commission File No.: 811-23318

4. Is this an initial Form N-8F or an amendment to a previously
filed Form N-8F?

☒ Initial Application ☐ Amendment

5. Address of Principal Executive Office (include No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):

5901 College Boulevard, Suite 400

Overland Park, Kansas 66211

6. Name, address, and telephone number of individual the Commission staff should contact with any questions
regarding this form:

Rajib Chanda, Esq. Benjamin C. Wells, Esq. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 900 G Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001 (202) 636-5500 Jeffrey Kruske Tax-Exempt Private Credit Fund, Inc. 5901 College Boulevard, Suite 400 Overland Park, Kansas 66211 (913) 909-0924

7. Name, address and telephone number of individual or entity responsible for maintenance and preservation of fund
records in accordance with rules 31a-1 and 31a-2 under the Act [17 CFR 270.31a-l, .31a-2]:

Note: *Once deregistered, a fund is still required to maintain and preserve the records described in rules 31a-l and 31a-2 for the periods specified in those rules.*

The records held in accordance with rules 31a-1 and 31a-2 are kept by Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C.

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**Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C.** 

(maintains records relating to its function

as investment adviser)

5901 College Boulevard

Suite 400

Overland Park, KS 66211

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(913) 981-1020

8. Classification of fund (check only one):

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Management company;

☐ Unit investment trust; or

☐ Face-amount certificate company. 

9. Subclassification if the fund is a management company (check only one):

☐ Open-end ☒ Closed-end

10. State law under which the fund was organized or formed *(e.g.,* Delaware, Massachusetts):

Maryland

11. Provide the name and address of each investment adviser of the fund (including sub-advisers) during the last five years, even if the fund's contracts with those advisers have been terminated:

Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C.

5901 College Boulevard

Suite 400

Overland Park, KS 66211

12. Provide the name and address of each principal underwriter of the fund during the last five years, even if the
fund's contracts with those underwriters have been terminated:

Quasar Distributors, LLC

11 East Kilbourn Avenue

Milwaukee, WI 53202

13. If the fund is a unit investment trust (**"UlT"**) provide:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Depositor's name(s) and address(es):   Not applicable.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Trustee's name(s) and address(es):    Not applicable.

14. Is there a UIT registered under the Act that served as a vehicle for investment in the
fund *(e.g.,* an insurance company separate account)?

☐ Yes ☒ No

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If Yes, for each UIT state:

Name(s):

File No.: 811-_____________

Business Address:

15. (a) Did the fund obtain approval from the board of directors concerning the decision to engage in a Merger, Liquidation or Abandonment of Registration?

☒ Yes ☐ No

If Yes, state the date on which the board vote took place: June 7, 2024

If No, explain:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Did the fund obtain approval from the shareholders concerning the decision to engage in a Merger, Liquidation
or Abandonment of Registration?

☒ Yes ☐ No

If Yes, state the date on which the shareholder vote took place: October 24, 2024

If No, explain:

**II.** **Distributions to Shareholders** 

16. Has the fund distributed any assets to its shareholders in connection with the Merger or Liquidation?

☒ Yes ☐ No

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) If Yes, list the date(s) on which the fund made those distributions: February 28, 2025; April 22,
2025; July 31, 2025; August 18, 2025; December 15, 2025

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Were the distributions made on the basis of net assets?

☒ Yes ☐ No

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Were the distributions made *pro rata* based on share ownership?

☒ Yes ☐ No

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) If No to (b) or (c) above, describe the method of distributions to shareholders. For Mergers, provide
the exchange ratio(s) used and explain how it was calculated:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(e) *Liquidations only:* 

Were any distributions to shareholders made in kind?

☐ Yes ☒ No

If Yes, indicate the percentage of fund shares owned by affiliates, or any other affiliation of shareholders:

17. *Closed-end funds only:* 

Has the fund issued senior securities?

☐ Yes ☒ No

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If Yes, describe the method of calculating payments to senior securityholders and distributions to other shareholders:

18. Has the fund distributed *all* of its assets to the fund's shareholders?

☒ Yes ☐ No

If No,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) How many shareholders does the fund have as of the date this form is filed?

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Describe the relationship of each remaining shareholder to the fund:

19. Are there any shareholders who have not yet received distributions in complete liquidation of their interests?

☐ Yes ☒ No

If Yes, describe briefly the plans (if any) for distributing to, or preserving the interests of, those shareholders:

**III.** **Assets and Liabilities** 

20. Does the fund have any assets as of the date this form is filed?

*(See question 18 above)*

☐ Yes ☒ No

If Yes,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Describe the type and amount of each asset retained by the fund as of the date this form is filed:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Why has the fund retained the remaining assets?

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Will the remaining assets be invested in securities?

☐ Yes ☐ No

21. Does the fund have any outstanding debts (other than face-amount certificates if the fund is a face-amount
certificate company) or any other liabilities?

☐ Yes ☒ No

If Yes,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Describe the type and amount of each debt or other liability:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) How does the fund intend to pay these outstanding debts or other liabilities?

**IV.** **Information About Event(s) Leading to Request For Deregistration** 

22. (a) List the expenses incurred in connection with the Merger or Liquidation:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(i) Legal expenses: $152,000

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(ii) Accounting expenses: $5,900

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(iii) Other expenses (list and identify separately):

1) Proxy: $37,400 

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(iv) Total expenses (sum of lines (i)-(iii) above): $195,300

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) How were those expenses allocated? All expenses incurred in connection with the liquidation of the Fund were
allocated to and paid by the Fund.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Who paid those expenses? All expenses incurred in connection with the liquidation of the Fund were allocated to
and paid by the Fund.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) How did the fund pay for unamortized expenses (if any)? Not applicable.

23. Has the fund previously filed an application for an order of the Commission regarding the Merger or
Liquidation?

☐ Yes ☒ No

If Yes, cite the release numbers of the Commission's notice and order or, if no notice or order has been issued, the file number and date the application was filed:

**V.** **Conclusion of Fund Business** 

24. Is the fund a party to any litigation or administrative proceeding?

☐ Yes ☒ No

If Yes, describe the nature of any litigation or proceeding and the position taken by the fund in that litigation:

25. Is the fund now engaged, or intending to engage, in any business activities other than those necessary for
winding up its affairs?

☐ Yes ☒ No

If Yes, describe the nature and extent of those activities:

**VI.** **Mergers Only** 

26. (a) State the name of the fund surviving the Merger:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) State the Investment Company Act file number of the fund surviving the Merger:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) If the merger or reorganization agreement has been filed with the Commission, state the file number(s), form
type used and date the agreement was filed:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) If the merger or reorganization agreement has not been filed with the Commission, provide a copy of the
agreement as an exhibit to this form.

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**VERIFICATION** 

The undersigned states that (i) he has executed this Form N-8F application for an order under section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 on behalf of Tax-Exempt Private Credit Fund, Inc., (ii) he is the Chief Executive Officer of Tax-Exempt Private Credit Fund, Inc. and (iii) all actions by shareholders, directors, and any other body necessary to authorize the undersigned to execute and file this Form N-8F application have been taken.

The undersigned also states that the facts set forth in this Form N-8F application are true to the best of his knowledge, information, and belief.

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| /s/ Jeffrey Kruske |
| Jeffrey Kruske |
| Chief Executive Officer |

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