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Cleveland, Georgia$25M revenue38 funders on file

See schedule oAccess to Capital for Entrepreneurs, inc. (ace), is a nonprofit organization that provides loans to start and grow businesses. Ace is the largest Georgia-based community development financial institution (cdfi) focused on small businesses. Founded in 2000 with a $50,000 grant to serve four north Georgia counties, ace was certified as a cdfi in 2004. Ace has significantly expanded its reach and impact over the years, with offices in atlanta, tifton southwest Georgia)and Cleveland (north Georgia), along with women's business centers in norcross (metro-atlanta) and savannah. Ace's mission is to help small businesses grow by removing barriers to accessing capital. Ace offers its borrowers business development resources to create financially and environmentally sustainable businesses. Since its inception, ace has provided over $246 million in loans to 2,800 small businesses, creating or retaining more than 22,000…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$79k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0M$3.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$81k–$660kover two years, from 2–4 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$370kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 7 funders, of 155

$0$330k$660khalf from the top 7likely range1st10thAll 155
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Capital One Foundation IncSimilar grantees: One Fair Wage Inc ($550k/yr)1 in 39$140k
  2. 2Wells Fargo FoundationSimilar grantees: True Access Capital Corporation ($35k/yr), Colorado Enterprise Fund ($25k/yr), Allies for Community Business Inc ($130k/yr)1 in 22$41k
  3. 3Jesse Parker Williams Foundation IncGives in Georgia (91 of 99)No similar grantees yet1 in 34$21k

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