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Funders to approach for Iowa Center Loan Fund

Des Moines, Iowa$100k revenue2 funders on file

The mission of the Iowa Center Loan Fund cdfi is to reduce proverty and inequality and further community development by providing access to capital to Iowans starting or expanding a business who do not have access to traditional forms of financial assistance. The loan fund serves low-income business owners, business owners who live in economically distressed areas and otherwise diverse or historically-disadvantaged business owners. The loan fund will provide responsible, affordable lending to expand economic opportunity. In addition to financing, the Iowa Center Loan Fund provides applicants with technical assistance, connects clients with necessary business services and offers credit counseling to improve credit…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$15k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$1k$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$10kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$20kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 17 funders, of 151

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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1GreenState Credit UnionGives in Iowa (168 of 222)Similar grantees: Iowa Center for Economic Success ($13k/yr), The Foundation for the Iowa City Community School District ($120k/yr), Iowa 4-H Foundation ($9k/yr)1 in 43$8k
  2. 2Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino IncGives in Iowa (307 of 452)Similar grantees: Iowa Legal Aid ($14k/yr), Iowa 4-H Foundation ($10k/yr), Iowa College Foundation ($97k/yr)1 in 63$16k
  3. 3Bravo Greater Des Moines IncGives in Iowa (58 of 84)Similar grantees: Iowa Historical Foundation ($100k/yr), Des Moines Arts Festival Inc ($110k/yr)1 in 86$18k

148 more funders on the list for Iowa Center Loan Fund

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