Focus Area: Small Business
Black Business Investment Fund
BBIF is a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). We are a mission-driven organization which helps Black, minority and underserved small businesses thrive by providing loan capital alongside business development training.
Bridgeway Capital, Inc.
We help small businesses access new opportunities. We offer flexible loans and business education to grow small businesses and help them provide employment opportunities in low-income communities. Bridgeway can help you take your business plan and connect it with capital to launch or expand your business.
Hartford Economic Development Corporation
Since 1975, HEDCO Inc. has helped clients and their communities improve, achieve and succeed by supporting their growth and progress. We build productive partnerships, create new programs that meet the changing needs of entrepreneurs and increase the funds available to help people build and improve their business and nonprofit organizations. We have the satisfaction of seeing people transform an idea, a dream or a passion into a thriving business.
Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC)
We are Empowered Women International (EWI), a program of the Latino Economic Development Center. Our mission is to provide entrepreneurship training, mentoring, market access and support services to help talented and high-potential women monetize their creative or cultural assets, artistic abilities, knowledge and skills, and become change-makers in their families, communities and the world for immigrant, refugee, low-income, and at-risk women.
Nebraska Enterprise Fund
The Nebraska Enterprise Fund supports underserved communities by providing micro and small businesses with access to training, technical assistance and capital.
Albany Community Together, Inc.
ACT! provides capital, coaching and connections with a focus on African Americans, other populations of color and low-income persons. We work in partnership with banks to meet the credit needs of small business owners. Our programs serve to close the financial gap, to make the business owner “whole” financially.
The Loan Fund (New Mexico Community Development Loan Fund)
Over the years, The Loan Fund has helped hundreds of New Mexicans grow, learn and succeed while enabling them to create sustainable businesses and thousands of jobs. We make good loans to good people, working with a diverse group of small businesses and nonprofits from all parts of New Mexico.
Adirondack Economic Development Corporation
Lending money to launch and grow small businesses is at the core of AEDC’s work. We know that many, if not most, small enterprises struggle to access adequate capital and this is especially true for our largely low- and moderate-income clients. The scale of small business in the North Country can make access to traditional financial institution capital difficult, especially for just-starting entrepreneurs.
African Development Center of Minnesota
ADC’s loans are for those who don’t qualify for traditional financing. Loans are available to small and medium-sized businesses located in the Twin Cities metro, St. Cloud, Rochester, Owatonna, Faribault, Mankato, Willmar and Marshall.
Alaska Growth Capital
AGC provides a diverse range of small business loan options and is excited to learn about new opportunities of any size, within the loan size range of $500,000 to $10 million. AGC offers the following loan types: long-term working capital to support growth; acquisition or change of control; equipment or real estate purchase; and debt refinance.
