Working together we can create a just economy that works for all small businesses and communities.
CRF is excited to share our five-year strategic plan, which expands on our 35+ year history and offers a roadmap for building strong local communities anchored by thriving small businesses.
We co-create and implement program-based solutions with community partners and stakeholders. Together, we help solve the complex challenges of scaling capital access for small businesses.
Small businesses served.
Jobs created or retained.
Funded in communities across the country.
Years of inspiring change.
We work to complement and amplify the scale and effectiveness of the small business ecosystem with our lending, technology and service solutions.
Increase and complement the flow of capital to under-resourced small businesses.
Design and deliver impactful programs with tools and services that support access to capital for under-resourced small businesses.
“I thought the dream was dead. It would not have happened without CRF.”
Access transparent and affordable financing to help grow your business, hire employees, and thrive in the communities where you operate.
Efficiently deploy funds and serve the unique needs of small business owners in your community.
EVP and Chief Lending Officer Alexis Dishman was named Partner Awardee by ProsperUs Detroit We’re excited to share that Community
We’re thrilled to announce that Erin Chase, Director of Lending, has been selected as a Top Woman in Finance by
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF), a national Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), is excited to welcome its new Chief
