Cordele, GA
Contact: Robert Cooke
Phone: (229) 273-8582
123 South 7th Street
Cordele, GA 31015
Area Served: GA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
Southwest Georgia United is a nonprofit community development financial institution (CDFI) located in Cordele, Georgia. Southwest GA United began in 1994 through the federal Empowerment Zone program with a mission of reducing poverty and improving quality of life in rural Georgia. By stressing both opportunity for all residents and the common community heritage as the links that bind the past with the future, Southwest GA United helps individuals, organizations, and communities set the stage for sustainable growth and development while protecting the natural, cultural, and historic character of the area.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2013
Omaha, NE
Contact: Angela Smith
Phone: 402.819.4885
P.O. Box 8337
Omaha, NE 68108
Area Served: NE
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
Spark CDI is a nonprofit organization that focuses on community-driven development by engaging local stakeholders to address neighborhood priorities.
Through initiatives like the Spark Developer Academy and Spark Capital, it supports emerging developers, finances projects, and catalyzes development
efforts aimed at revitalizing communities with housing, commercial spaces, and public amenities.
Juneau, AK
Contact: Spruce Root Team
Phone: 907-586-9251
One Sealaska Plaza, Suite 400
Juneau, AK 99801
Area Served: AK
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
Spruce Root provides local entrepreneurs with access to business development and financial resources in the form of loan capital, business coaching, workshops, and competitions. Together, these programs support both new and existing businesses in Southeast Alaska and empower business owners through increased self-sufficiency.
St. Louis, MO
Contact: Maria Langston
Phone: 314.534.7610
3651 Forest Park Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
Area Served: IL, MO
Org Type: Credit Union
Lending Type: Consumer
For 75 years and counting, we have been changing lives and giving back to the individuals and communities we humbly serve. St. Louis Community Credit Union serves residents of St. Louis City and those of Franklin and St. Louis counties in Missouri; as well as St. Clair, Madison, Monroe and Jersey counties in Illinois. We meet the ever-growing banking needs of all people, including low- and moderate-income individuals. Because we are a not-for-profit financial cooperative, we can offer better rates and fewer fees than most large financial institutions. We strive to create opportunities that help make people?s lives better. As a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), we are committed to providing an outstanding selection of checking, savings and loan opportunities to help individuals and families create pathways to wealth. We are also a Low-Income Designated credit union and one of the largest Minority Depository Institutions in the country (per the National Credit Union Administration).
Salt Lake City, UT
Contact: Suazo Business Center Team
Phone: 801-521-1709
960 W 1700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Area Served: UT
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
The Suazo Business Center is the number one resource for minority-owned businesses. We are committed to helping entrepreneurs build solid business
foundations, grow, and create lifestyles around their passion. We thank our sponsors for their unconditional support throughout our career of service to
our Latino community. Thanks to this support, we can continue to serve the community with high-quality, low-cost services.
New York City, NY
Phone: 646.786.0888
60 Broad St., 24th Floor, Bond Collective, Suite 2503
New York City, NY 10004
Website: sustainableneighborhoodsny.org
Area Served: NY
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Intermediary
Sustainable Neighborhoods LLC (SN) was formed as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Center for New York City Neighborhoods Inc. (CNYCN) in 2010 to
advance and promote neighborhood and homeownership preservation within low income and communities of color affected by widespread foreclosure and/or economic hardship. SN provides innovative affordable loans to low- and moderate-income (LMI) families so that they can remain affordably housed in the costly New York (NY) real estate market.
Saint Paul, MN
Contact: Betsy Mills
Phone: 612.305.7106
1954 University Avenue West
Saint Paul, MN 55104
Website: home.tchabitat.org
Contact Person: Betsy Mills, Vice President of Finance and Lending
Contact Phone: 612.305.7106
Area Served: MN
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Individuals
TCHFH Lending, Inc.
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity�s wholly-owned nonprofit mortgage company, TCHFH Lending, Inc. offers the TruePath Mortgage product to low-and-moderate income households across the seven-county metro. TruePath Mortgage can be used on a Habitat-built home or a home you find on the open market. Own a home you love with a mortgage you can afford. Together, we are creating more opportunities for successful homeownership.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2020
Cookeville, TN
Contact: David Allen
Phone: 931.854.1566
1227 N Washington Ave., STE 107
Cookeville, TN 38501
Area Served: TN
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
Tennessee Rural Development Fund (TNRDF) was founded to provide affordable capital to spur business growth and expansion in the rural and economically distressed counties of Tennessee. Much of rural Tennessee suffers from a lack of regulated financial institutions and CDFIs, which has contributed to decades of high poverty and unemployment, low income, and a general lack of opportunity. TNRDF sees opportunity to support the redevelopment of vacant commercial and manufacturing real estate that can create small business and employment opportunities for local residents, small business startups, and current business expansions in the state.
new york, NY
Phone: 5555556497
Areas Served: New Jersey, New York
Org Type: Credit Union
Lending Type: Intermediary
Austin, TX
Contact: Matt Hull
Phone: 512.916.0508
3301 Northland Drive, Suite 410
Austin, TX 78731
Website: tccapital.org
Contact Person: Matt Hull, Senior Administrator
Contact Phone: (512) 916-0508
Areas Served: AZ, CT, ID, IN, ME, MA, NH, RI, TN, TX, VT
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Consumer
Texas Community Capital (TCC) is a non-profit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) & lending intermediary providing loan products and development services to Texas CDCs, CDFIs, and other community development organizations. Founded in 2004, by the Texas Association of Community Development Corporations (TACDC) and in partnership with the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation (TSAHC), TCC partners with
mission-driven organizations to serve low-to-moderate income households & traditionally marginalized and excluded communities. We provide access to capital to create and preserve affordable housing, and we operate the Community Loan Center of America.
Dallas, TX
Contact: Victor Elmore
Phone: 9727776820
320 S. R.L. Thornton Freeway, Suite 110
Dallas, TX 75203
Area Served: TX
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Real Estate
Texas Mezzanine Fund is a statewide CDFI established to promote economic growth across Texas with a focus on low or moderate- income and rural
communities. TMF achieves economic impact for Texas businesses and citizens with three primary loan products: 1.Financing to growth-oriented
businesses 2. Financing for for-profit and nonprofit developers of affordable single-family or multi-family housing and 3. Financing to community facilities
for nonprofits.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2008
Covington, KY
Contact: Joe Klare
Phone: 858.757.0519
50 East RiverCenter Boulevard, Suite 260
Covington, KY 41011
Website: thecatalyticfund.org
Contact Person: Joe Klare, Chief Operating Officer
Contact Phone: 859.757.0519
Area Served: KY
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Real Estate
The Catalytic Development Funding Corp. of Northern Kentucky (the Catalytic Fund) is a private sector, not-for-profit company providing creative financing solutions and related services for developers of quality residential and commercial real estate projects in Northern Kentucky?s river cities of Ludlow, Covington, Newport, Bellevue, and Dayton. Its purpose is to attract quality, place-based real estate investments that result in both regional economic development and local community development through a three-part strategy that includes financial investment, development services, and vibrancy initiatives.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2019
Chicago, IL
Contact: William McIntosh
Phone: 773.563.2374
30 West Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60603
Website: chicagotrend.com
Contact Person: William McIntosh, VP of Finance and Operations
Contact Phone: 7735632374
Areas Served: IL, MD
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Real Estate
Chicago TREND is an Illinois Benefit corporation formed in 2016 with a mission to catalyze and accelerate strategic commercial development that strengthens urban neighborhoods. As a social enterprise, TREND currently owns 6 shopping centers and have created opportunities for minority-owned businesses and professionals. Notably, TREND created community investment vehicles which empowered 380+ low-and moderate-income residents and small impact investors to own a portion of its profitable commercial real estate portfolio valued in excess of $40 million.
Meriden, CT
Phone: 203.235.2333
Area Served: CT
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
A state-wide, 501(c)(3), certified CDFI, SBA Microlender and economic development entity. CEDF provides loan capital when the small business cannot obtain financing from traditional lending institutions and when their business is in economically disadvantaged communities defined by the state or federal government or to low-to-moderate income applicants.
Rockville Centre, NY
Contact: Charles Hammerman
Phone: 516.465.3741
265 Sunrise Highway, Box 1-701
Rockville Centre, NY 11507
Website: thedof.org
Contact Person: Charles Hammerman, President and CEO
Contact Phone: 516.399.3020
Areas Served: AZ, CA, DE, FL, IN, LA, MD, NJ, NY, WV, WI
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
Launched in 2007, the mission of Disability Opportunity Fund (DOF) is to provide technical and financial services to individuals and organizations serving the disability market throughout the U.S., with a focus on affordable housing, schools, community facilities, health facilities, and vocational training centers and jobs, creating businesses or service providers. DOF is a national community development financial institution (CDFI) that provides financing, technical services, and policy advocacy to increase access to appropriate opportunities for people with disabilities nationwide.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2010
Philadelphia, PA
Contact: Della Clark
Phone: 215.895.4000
4548 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Area Served: PA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
The Enterprise Center Capital Corporation’s mission is to provide debt and equity capital that businesses need to start, grow, and succeed. Founded in 2002, The Enterprise Center Capital Corporation provides low-cost, flexible financing to eligible small businesses that have difficulty obtaining funds for startup capital and business growth. With a focus on women- and minority-owned businesses, the Capital Corporation provides secured and unsecured microloans, conventional debt financing, equity, loan packaging, and financial and business technical assistance to entrepreneurs through its status as a community development financial institution (CDFI) and a U.S. Small Business Administration Microloan Intermediary.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2015
Florence, MA
Phone: 617.383.8192
Areas Served: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
The Fund for Jobs Worth Owning (FJWO) is the leading expert in financing for worker cooperatives and worker-centered businesses. Created by ICA Group, the oldest national organization dedicated to developing worker cooperatives, FJWO provides loans and lines of credit to existing cooperatives, startups, and cooperative conversions. FJWO is a national organization lending to cooperatives in all industries, with a special focus on financing strategies for worker-owned home care agencies and child care centers. Flexible, non-extractive repayment terms are offered to all borrowers, along with supportive and friendly ttechnical assistance.
Brunswick, ME
Contact: Elizabeth Fleming Ives
Phone: 207.844.2035
22 Lincoln Street
Brunswick, ME 04011
Website: genesisfund.org
Contact Person: Elizabeth Fleming Ives, Executive Director
Contact Phone: 207.844.2035
Area Served: ME
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
Since 1992, the Genesis Community Loan Fund has provided innovative financing and expert assistance to create affordable housing and vital community facilities for underserved Maine people and communities. The Genesis Fund helps some of Maine’s most vulnerable people: single parents and their children, low-income working families, the elderly, homeless individuals, and people with disabilities. Known statewide as a collaborative, creative, and effective partner, the Genesis Fund is a key component of a successful community development project. While the end result of Genesis Fund’s collaboration is always affordable housing or a much-needed community facility, Maine people and communities are the heart of every Genesis Fund project.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2001
Madison, TN
Contact: Marshall Crawford
Phone: 615.780.7000
P.O. Box 657
Madison, TN 37116
Website: thehousingfund.org
Contact Person: Marshall Crawford, President & CEO
Contact Phone: 615.780.7000
Area Served: TN
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Individuals
The Housing Fund (THF) provides resources and creative leadership to help individuals and communities create and maintain affordable and healthy places in which low- and moderate-income people live. Since its incorporation in 1996, THF has assisted over 3,300 first time homebuyers in receiving more than $22 million in downpayment assistance loans, as well as providing more than $40 million in financing to assist individuals and organizations purchase, rehabilitate, or construct homes for low- and moderate-income families. To put these numbers in perspective, THF has lent more than $66 million, which has leveraged over $400 million in private financing for more than 1,500 units.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2002
Santa Fe, NM
Contact: Angela Peinado
Phone: 505.989.3960
6005 Jaguar Drive, Ste 101
Santa Fe, NM 87507
Website: housingtrustonline.org
Contact Person: Angela Peinado, Director of Operations
Contact Phone: 5054558108
Area Served: AZ
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Individuals
The Housing Trust is a non-profit organization that assists residents in New Mexico to gain access to affordable housing. We provide down payment
assistance, housing counseling, free homebuyer training classes, and reverse mortgage counseling. We also develop subdivisions to provide more
housing available. We also provide rental assistance to those who qualify through a program.
San Francisco, CA
Contact: Kati Vastola
Phone: 415.663.6938
564 Market St, Suite 225
San Francisco, CA 94104
Website: sfhaf.org
Contact Person: Kati Vastola, Operations & Communications Director
Contact Phone: 5102191888
Area Served: CA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
We accelerate the production and preservation of affordable housing for San Francisco�s economically disadvantaged households and individuals by lending to, investing in, and directly acquiring real estate assets.
The Fund provides affordable housing developers with acquisition, predevelopment, and rehabilitation financing.
It is designed to be responsive to the unique characteristics of San Francisco, and offers an innovative, flexible and financially sustainable model for future housing initiatives coordinated with the public sector.
Minneapolis, MN
Contact: Amy Gips
Phone: 6175156237
1621 East Hennepin Avenue, Suite 295
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Areas Served: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
The Sunlight Loan Fund is a CDFI that invests in the creation and growth of teacher-led Montessori microschools, focusing on underserved communities.
Across 14 states, Sunlight deploys low-interest loans and a broad collection of tools and supports to proven educators leading the creation of new child
care programs and schools
New York, NY
Contact: Donald Bowen
Phone: 212-558-5300
80 Pinet Street -9th floor
New York, NY 10005
Website: nul.orgprogramurban-empowerment-fund
Contact Person: Donald Bowen, President
Contact Phone: 646-533-2148
Area Served: CA, IL, MI, MO, NY, OH
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
UEF is a 501 -c (3), not for profit organization, a certified CDFI loan fund, and a subsidiary of the National Urban League. UEF is national in scope and leverages NULs brand, its local affiliate network, and NULs extensive Entrepreneurship Center Program to serve as its local loan origination partners and technical assistance providers which gives it a competitive advantage in addressing the access to capital challenge facing black and other minority-owned businesses.
Atlanta, GA
Phone: 470.643.1946
Area Served: GA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Microenterprise
Thrive Community Lending is motivated by the basic belief that every individual, no matter where they are from, deserves an opportunity to thrive. Thrive aims to empower refugee-owned businesses by helping to build and improve their personal credit, providing access to affordable capital, and offering ongoing training and technical support
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
Contact: Sheila Herrera
Phone: 505.916.0556
1776 Montaňo Road, NW Ste 13
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM 87107
Website: tiwalending.org
Contact Person: Sheila Herrera, Executive Director
Contact Phone: 505.916.0556
Area Served: NM
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Individuals
A Native community development financial institution (CDFI), the mission of Tiwa Lending Services (TLS)�is to promote the economic growth of the Isleta Pueblo Community by creating homeownership and small business opportunities for community members.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2015