Entrepreneur of Color Archives - OFN

Impact Stories

Lending Sector: Entrepreneur of Color

Picture of Nile's field with vegetation, hay, and pumpkins.

Carmel Valley, CA

California CDFI Invests in Farmers to Support Healthy and Prosperous Communities

Dr. Cassandra Little, CEO of FMBCF, with two Lendistry teammates, Maria and Rutger, with one of the cars behind them.

CDFI Loan Helps Bring Clean Transportation to Fresno Community

Pierre Middleton-Baez, co-founder of New Found Growth Corporation (NFGC).

San Francisco, CA

CDFI Small Business Loan Helps San Francisco Construction Company Build Sustainable Roof

Cynthia Brooks, founder of the The Artisan Pour at TMC Community Capital's RealFest

California Wine Concierge and Lounge Thrives with Support from Local CDFI

February 20, 2025

Flowers Automotive Recycling

Michigan CDFI Finances Family-Owned Automotive Recycling Business

February 5, 2025

A man leaning against the outside wall of a coffee shop, looking off into the distance. Tallio's sign next to him.

San Francisco, CA

California CDFI Helps Build Community Coffee Hub

December 2, 2024

CDFI Helps Hispanic-Owned Restaurants in Rural Georgia Create Jobs and Thrive Despite Pandemic

CDFI Helps Hispanic-Owned Restaurants in Rural Georgia Create Jobs and Thrive Through Pandemic

September 18, 2024

Adenah Bayoh

New Jersey Developer Offers Local Affordable Housing Solutions with CDFI Support

August 15, 2024

Suipi thumbs up for the second wave of serving food at her Michigan based restaurant Suipi's East End Eatery

Battle Creek, MI

Michigan Entrepreneur Renovates Building for Burmese Restaurant with CDFI Support