Atlanta, GA
Contact: John O'Callaghan
Phone: 404.522.2637
229 Peachtree Street Northeast, Suite 705
Atlanta, GA 30303
Area Served: GA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
Established in 1991, Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP) is a leading advocate for the development and preservation of affordable housing in the greater metropolitan Atlanta region. The ANDP Loan Fund (previously known as Community Redevelopment Loan & Investment Fund) provides financing to nonprofit and for-profit housing developers that create affordable housing, mixed income, and mixed-use projects. We prioritize projects related to foreclosure redevelopment and neighborhood stabilization in the 10-county metropolitan Atlanta region. To meet these community development capital needs, the ANDP Loan Fund currently offers predevelopment, acquisition, construction, bridge, and mini-perm financing.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2015
Denver, CO
Phone: 303-657-0010
Areas Served: AZ, CO, NM, UT
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
B:Side Fund is a mission-based, non-profit lender committee to helping small business owners succeed through support, funding, and resources. B:SideFund offers loan amounts ranging from $20,000 – $150,000 and can be used to finance a variety of business purposes including working capital, debt refinance, business acquisition, inventory, equipment, furniture and fixtures
Miami, FL
Contact: Jessie Houston
Phone: 305 693 3550
6600 NW 27th Avenue
Miami, FL 33147
Area Served: FL
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
BAC Funding Corporation and Affiliates (“BAC”) provides economic stimulus to African-American owned businesses with a creative approach to financial solutions. Investment capital provided allows the African American business community to target economic development and business opportunities in the growth sectors of the South Florida economy for economic development to perpetuate wealth for all of South Florida.
Baltimore, MD
Contact: Watchen Bruce
Phone: 443.450.1387
875 Hollins Street, Suite 301
Baltimore, MD 21201
Area Served: MD
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) is a community development financial institution (CDFI) whose mission is to support the revitalization and strengthening of Baltimore neighborhoods through innovative and flexible financial resources. BCL provides access to capital for small and medium-sized real estate developers and business owners who may otherwise be unable to secure funding from traditional lending resources. BCL’s products, which include permanent and mini-perm real estate mortgages and construction loans, and small business loans that may not require collateral or equity, contribute to a thriving affordable housing market and economy in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods in Baltimore.
BCL has a loan program for Returning Citizens.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2007
Anderson, IN
Contact: Adam Hoeksema
Phone: 765.622.7960
2705 Enterprise Drive
Anderson, IN 46013
Area Served: IN
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Microenterprise
Bankable is a nonprofit organization that focuses on the economic development of Indiana communities through the creation, growth, and sustainability of jobs through small businesses. This is done by equipping underserved small businesses with capital solutions, business development resources, and meaningful mentorship so they can become bankable. Bankable is a certified SBA Microloan Program lender, SBA Community Advantage lender, and a CDFI.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2018
San Diego, CA
Phone: 619.243.8652
2448 Historic Decatur Road, #200
San Diego, CA 92106
Website: cdcloans.com
Contact Phone: 800-611-5170
Area Served: CA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
CDC Small Business Finance is a nonprofit lender providing capital to small businesses so they can expand, grow, and create jobs in California, Arizona, and Nevada. As a leader in the community and economic development field, CDC Small Business Finance provides access to transformative products, services, and advocacy to ensure all small businesses have the opportunity to succeed and grow.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2010
Austin, TX
Contact: Raquel Valdez
Phone: 512.912.9884
1011 San Jacinto Boulevard, Suite 500
Austin, TX 78701
Website: bcloftexas.org
Contact Person: Raquel Valdez, Chief Operating Officer
Contact Phone: 512.912.9884
Area Served: TX
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
BCL of Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit economic development organization providing lending, homeownership, entrepreneurship, and community development programs to fulfill our mission of Building Strong Communities across Texas.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2019
Beaufort, SC
Contact: Larry Holman
Phone: 843.986.1102
711 Bladen Street
Beaufort, SC 29901
Area Served: SC
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Microenterprise
Established in 2002, the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce (BCBCC) is dedicated to the economic empowerment of African American communities and small businesses. BCBCC is a membership organization that offers products, services, and educational programming for multi-cultural business-owners and professionals within the Beaufort and neighboring communities. The individuals and businesses we serve are federally recognized as disadvantaged business enterprises and/or have been denied access to capital in traditional finance markets. We are organized as a 501(c)(3) corporation in South Carolina.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2019
Philadelphia, PA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
Orlando, FL
Contact: Inez Long
Phone: 407.649.4780
301 East Pine Street, Suite 175
Orlando, FL 32801
Area Served: FL
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
The Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF) is a certified community development financial institution (CDFI) and a community development enterprise (CDE) lending institution that specializes in aiding micro, small and minority business owners in building their management capacity and in providing loan capital. The BBIF has served Central Florida’s business community for more than 20 years through the provision of direct loans, loan guarantees, technical assistance, and advocacy. The BBIF specializes in providing direct loans and developing business owners’ management skills. The organization is primarily interested in projects and activities that have an economic and a community development impact and business investment, charitable, or educational focus.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2009
Boston, MA
Contact: Michael (Mike) Nilles
Phone: 617.427.8600
10 Malcolm X Boulevard
Boston, MA 02119
Website: bluehubcapital.org
Contact Person: Michael (Mike) Nilles, Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending, Team Leader
Contact Phone: (617) 427-3676
Areas Served: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, 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, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY, DC
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Real Estate
BlueHub Capital is a national mission-driven nonprofit community development financing organization dedicated to building healthy communities where low-income people live and work. Based on Boston, MA, BlueHub’s mission has not changed since its founding in 1985 but its footprint has—from an early focus on Boston’s neighborhoods, to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and, then nationally. BlueHub accomplishes its mission by financing real-estate related projects, including: affordable housing, child and youth programs, schools and healthcare facilities; renovating commercial real estate in distressed neighborhoods; introducing solar power to help contain energy costs for families with low incomes; and mortgage lending to home owners facing the threat of foreclosure.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 1986
Boston, MA
Phone: 617.933.5880
10 Malcolm X Boulevard
Boston, MA 02119
Website: bluehubcapital.orgprograms-servicesbluehub-sun
Contact Phone: 617-427-8600
Areas Served: CT, IL, MD, MA, NJ, PA, RI
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Individuals
BlueHub SUN actively partners with families facing foreclosure because of a financial hardship. This program, the first and only one of its kind, provides distressed homeowners a 30-year mortgage with a monthly payment they can afford. Through our affiliate, Aura Mortgage Advisors LLC, we offer financing to responsible borrowers with stable incomes who are committed to maintaining a regular payment schedule.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2009
Brooklyn, NY
Contact: Nancy Carin
Phone: 718.624.9115
85 South Oxford Street, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Areas Served: NJ, NY
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
BOC Capital Corp is a technical assistance-led microlender catering to underserved markets and borrowers throughout New York City. Using flexible and non-traditional evaluation criteria, BOC Capital provides innovative loan structures to assist promising entrepreneurs in growing their businesses. BOC Capital makes loans of up to $25,000 and has established relationships with banks and other microlenders with whom we partner to satisfy the needs of a wide range of clients. The majority of BOC’s clients are women and/or ethnic minorities working or living in the Borough of Brooklyn.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2003
El Paso, TX
Contact: Hector Villegas
Phone: 9155334020
333 N. Oregon, 2nd floor
El Paso, TX 79901
Website: borderplexcommunitycapital.org
Contact Person: Hector Villegas, President & CEO
Contact Phone: 915-534-8450
Areas Served: NM, TX
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
Borderplex Community Capital is a Community Development Loan Fund that supports economic development in El Paso County, Far West Texas, and Dona Ana County, New Mexico, by providing loans to impactful nonprofits and small businesses operating in low-income neighborhoods that don’t meet the qualifications of traditional lenders.
Borderplex Community Capital was started in 2020 as a supporting organization of the El Paso Community Foundation, a nonprofit established in 1977 with over $224 million in assets and over 600 individual funds. Borderplex Community Capital seeks to bridge the gap between for-profit businesses, community-oriented businesses, and nonprofits. Whereas El Paso Community Foundation is the traditional grant-maker, Borderplex Community Capital accepts strategic risk to provide low-interest loans that will ultimately benefit our communities, like improving sustainable access to food sources, housing, education, healthcare, employment, economic development, and other needed services.
Borderplex Community Capital is in the process of applying to become a certified Community Development Financial Institution.
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Roxbury, MA
Phone: 617-702-9132
Org Type: Venture Capital Fund
Lending Type: Business
BII is a nonprofit impact investment fund focused on investing in entrepreneurs of color to help close the racial wealth divide. BII manages two integrated
capital funds that invest in entrepreneurs of color and community-owned or controlled real estate in New England. Over the last 10 years, BII has
invested $12M into 75+ companies, and provides impact-focused business support, connections and coaching to over 100 small businesses each year.
Bryan, TX
Contact: Paul Turney
Phone: 979.775.4244
4001 East 29th Street, Suite 180
Bryan, TX 77802
Area Served: TX
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Individuals
The mission of the Brazos Valley CDC (BVCDC) is to provide access to financial products, services, and education to the residents and businesses of our community in a way that maximizes the affordability of safe and decent housing, especially for low-income individuals and families.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2010
Rock Island, IL
Contact: Brian Hollenback
Phone: 309.794.6711
100 19th Street, Suite 108
Rock Island, IL 61201
Website: bridgeinvestmentcdc.org
Contact Person: Brian Hollenback, Executive Director
Contact Phone: 309.794.6711
Areas Served: IL, IA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Housing to Organizations
Bridge Investment Community Development Corporation (Bridge Investment) works to advance job creation and economic guidance by assisting small businesses in low-and-moderate income communities and underserved areas and advances affordable housing initiatives. Bridge Investment is a national not-for-profit organization, but primarily serves businesses and municipalities in Illinois and Iowa.
Pittsburgh, PA
Contact: T.J. Bogdewic
Phone: 412.201.2450
310 Grant Street, Suite 2800
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Website: bridgewaycapital.org
Contact Person: T.J. Bogdewic, President and CEO
Contact Phone: 412.201.2450
Areas Served: OH, PA, WV
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
At Bridgeway, we refuse to let money and a lack of resources divide us. We provide flexible capital and growth opportunities that help businesses and communities left behind. As a lender, we know what success looks like in your market. We understand the passion that drives you and the challenges you face. We believe that businesses and real estate development projects can be positive forces for good. For nearly three decades, Bridgeway has provided inclusive funding, innovative solutions, and hands-on assistance to support projects that become cornerstones of their communities. From help connecting you to resources to walking you through funding solutions, we help you every step of the way.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 1992
Brooklyn, NY
Phone: 718.875.1000
335 Adams Street, Suite 2700
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Area Served: NY
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Microenterprise
The Brooklyn Alliance Capital is a certified CDFI that provides loans to underprivileged minority and immigrant entrepreneurs and low-income small business owners to increase economic opportunity and create jobs in Brooklyn, NY.
Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Evan Tester
1704 Bellefontaine St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Area Served: IN
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Real Estate
The Build Fund is a loan fund operated by Intend Indiana that is dedicated to helping businesses grow and have community impacts in central Indiana. Build Fund connects businesses to flexible, affordable, and responsible funding. We invest in businesses by providing loans to launch or expand, purchase, or rehab a building, and support minority, women, veteran, or disabled owned businesses.
New York City, NY
Phone: 212.243.7360
Areas Served: CA, CT, FL, GA, KY, NY, NC, PA, TN, TX
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
The Business Consortium Fund (BCF) is a nonprofit community development financial institution (CDFI) affiliated with the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). The BCF is the only nonprofit organization in the country focused exclusively on financing the growth and development of minority suppliers to corporate America (MBEs). The BCF provides financing and business advisory services to promote the growth in size (revenues) and operational capacity of MBEs.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2020
Charlotte, NC
Contact: Elaine Fairman
Phone: 704.414.3000
5970 Fairview Road, Suite 218
Charlotte, NC 28210
Area Served: NC
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Business
Business Expansion Funding Corp has been assisting small businesses since 1982 as North Carolina’s largest certified development company for SBA 504 loans. The organization also assists businesses with a separate loan fund available in rural areas in North Carolina. BEFCOR focuses on helping small businesses have responsibly priced loans for emergence and expansion. Since receiving CDFI certification in January 2021, our team is working to expand its reach through more intensive technical assistance programs and COVID recovery services for businesses.
Originally founded by the city of Charlotte, the organization is now statewide in North Carolina, with lending capabilities in specified upstate South Carolina counties. We currently have offices with experienced staff in Charlotte, Raleigh and New Bern.
Licensed by the U.S. Small Business Administration, BEFCOR is a Certified Development Company authorized to provide SBA 504 loans. SBA 504 loans offer long-term, fixed-rate financing to businesses, enabling them to own their commercial real estate rather than leasing it. The program also offers financing for other fixed assets, such as machinery and equipment. Refinancing of land, building and equipment is also available.
Seattle, WA
Contact: Joe Sky-Tucker
Phone: 206.324.4330
1437 South Jackson Street
Seattle, WA 98144
Website: businessimpactnw.org
Contact Person: Joe Sky-Tucker, Chief Executive Officer
Contact Phone: 206.324.4330
Areas Served: OR, WA
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Microenterprise
Business Impact NW (BIN) is a nonprofit economic development organization and CDFI formed in 1997. Created to serve underbanked entrepreneurs, BIN provides access to capital and free comprehensive business technical assistance. BIN serves startups as well as existing businesses, and is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs at every stage in their business model, whether they are newly established or at a growth stage. BIN’s small business loans range from $5,000 to $350,000 to serve the needs of Washington and Oregon State entrepreneurs. BIN’s business assistance centers include the Washington Women’s Business Center (WWBC), the Food Business Resource Center (FBRC), and the Region X Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC), offering small business coaching services, classes/training, and networking.
CDFI OFN Member Since: 2002
Austin, TX
Phone: 512.926.2997
Org Type: Loan Fund
Lending Type: Microenterprise
BiGAUSTIN has been at the heart of Central Texas entrepreneurship for over 25 years! We are focused on a combination of small business and workforce development. We provide innovative solutions and create financial strength for our clients. We remain proudly committed to building healthy, sustainable communities.