Community Reinvestment Fund, USA
Overview
Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF) is a national nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1988, CRF's mission is to expand economic opportunity by reimagining the way capital and resources flow to small businesses and communities. Since its inception, CRF has provided nearly $4 billion in funding to transform local economies across the United States. CRF partners with community stakeholders to deliver sustainable, tailored financial solutions that support long-term economic growth. Their work focuses on building a just economy where small businesses and local communities thrive. CRF's impact includes serving over 9,400 small businesses, creating or retaining more than 157,000 jobs, and funding a wide range of community facilities such as healthcare clinics, schools, and childcare centers. In addition to its lending activities, CRF offers integrated technology solutions and services designed to increase capital access for under-resourced small businesses. By co-creating and implementing program-based solutions with community partners and stakeholders, CRF addresses the complex challenges of scaling capital access for small businesses, thereby fostering economic development and community revitalization across the country.
Investment Focus
- Nonprofit organizations
- Small businesses
- Community facilities
- Affordable housing projects
- Economic development initiatives
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Community Reinvestment Fund, USA invest in?
Community Reinvestment Fund, USA invests in Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Retail, Education and Transportation, and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Community Reinvestment Fund, USA is listed as a institutional investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Community Reinvestment Fund, USA invest at?
Community Reinvestment Fund, USA backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO and Buyout, writing cheques of 100K - 50M.
Which regions does Community Reinvestment Fund, USA invest in?
Community Reinvestment Fund, USA invests across United States.
Who are the partners at Community Reinvestment Fund, USA?
Team members listed for Community Reinvestment Fund, USA include Jennifer Ericson (Vice President of Development and Lending).
What companies has Community Reinvestment Fund, USA invested in?
Community Reinvestment Fund, USA's portfolio includes National New Markets Fund, Opportunity Finance Network, National Community Investment Fund, National Housing Trust, National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders, National Urban League, The Buttered Tin and ProsperUs Detroit.
How do I contact Community Reinvestment Fund, USA?
Community Reinvestment Fund, USA's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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