Overview/ History
Lakota Funds is a community development organization actively promoting the socioeconomic sustainability of Oglala Lakota Oyate on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Pine Ridge encompasses most of Shannon County, South Dakota (which is roughly the size of Connecticut).
Lakota Funds was established in 1986 by a group of local community leaders [...]
Shared Interest raises funds that are used to partially guarantee loans issued by South African financial institutions to low-income South Africans
The mission of NABNA is to pool Indian economic resources to increase Indian economic independence.
The Community Development Financial Institutions Assessment and Rating System (CARSTM) is a third-party-administered analysis and rating system of non-bank/credit union Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI). It was developed by the Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) (formerly the National Community Capital Association) to aid investors in their investment decision process.
Opportunity Finance Network has more than ten [...]
New Hampshire Community Loan Fund (NHCLF) is a nonprofit community development loan fund and micro finance institution serving low- and moderate-income people in New Hampshire.
HOPE/ECD’s mission is to strengthen communities, build assets and change lives in economically distressed areas of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
The Reinvestment Fund (TRF) is a leading innovator in the financing of neighborhood economic revitalization.
Oikocredit: Ecumenical Development Cooperative Society is a worldwide cooperative society dedicated to promoting social and economic justice by challenging people, churches, nonprofit organizations, and others to share their resources through socially responsible investments and by empowering disadvantaged people with credit
As Minnesota’s first federally insured Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), University Bank (UNNB) strives to be the leader in improving communities by providing financial return with social impact.
The Montana Community Development Corporation (MTCDC) is a non-profit certified community development finance corporation founded in 1989 to serve five counties in Western Montana. These counties are large, rural, diverse, and sparsely populated.
MTCDC serves entrepreneurs with loans, consulting and technical assistance. It works with businesses and offers financing and business development services that help sustain [...]
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