Akiptan is the Lakota word for “working together, in a cooperative effort.” Akiptan strives to provide fair financing to Native American agriculture operations throughout Indian Country. As a Native CDFI,... read more →
The mission of the Citizen Potawatomi Community Development Corporation is to finance, promote, educate, and inspire the entrepreneurial growth, economic opportunity, and financial well-being of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Tribal... read more →
Cook Inlet Lending Center (CILC), a Cook Inlet Housing Authority non-profit social enterprise, is a Native Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that helps Alaska Native/American Indians as well as low... read more →
The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) is a member-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to enhance the cultural, economic, political, and community development of Native Hawaiians. CNHA provides access... read more →
Offers tailored growth capital and strategic guidance to innovative impact businesses in order to scale and optimize their financial, environmental and social performance, primarily in Central and South America.
First Nations Community Financial (FNCF) provides opportunities for members of the Native Community. It also makes available financial education and coaching, credit counseling, technical support and other programs and services... read more →
Supports economic growth in Native American communities across the nation through the creation, development, and capitalization of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).
Serving primarily the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in the areas of small business development, business lending, financial empowerment, and homeownership, Four Bands utilizes a model called Icahya Woecun (The Place... read more →
Improving the social and economic conditions of the four Native American tribes in Maine — the Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot — through education and investment in affordable housing, tribal... read more →
Haa Yakaawu Financial Corporation (HYFC) is a subsidiary of the Tlingit Haida Regional Housing Authority (THRHA) based in Juneau Alaska. THRHA has been working since 1973 to meet the affordable... read more →
Hawaii Community Lending (HCL) is a certified native Community Development Financial Institution that provides access to credit and capital to underserved communities in Hawaii with a particular focus on Native... read more →
Founded in 2009, the Homestead CDC nonprofit’s mission is to develop affordable housing and economic opportunities on or near the trust lands of the native Hawaiian people, known as “homesteads”... read more →
“Strengthening Native Communities and Cultures through Land Acquisition.” Indian Land Capital Company’s (ILCC) mission is to help Native nations recover, manage and gain jurisdiction over 90 million acres of alienated... read more →
Since inception in 2006, LCDFI's vision set out to create "a vibrant, resilient economy supporting our community’s spiritual and economic wellbeing." This non-profit Native CDFI has focused on serving the tribal small... read more →
Providing alternative financing opportunities and financial literacy education for Native American individuals, youth, agricultural businesses and small businesses in and near the seven Indian Reservations of Montana.
N.A.B. is a one-of-kind institution built on the premise that the best way to deliver banking to the underbanked in Indian Country is to come together and create the nation’s... read more →
Native CDFI providing community development, small business and affordable housing loans for tribes and Native entrepreneurs working to build tribal economies in the U.S. Southwest.
Native Conservancy (NC) is the very first Native-led, Native-owned land conservancy in the United States. It exists to protect and restore Alaska Native ecosystems for coastal communities. NC’s central... read more →
Native360 Loan Fund's mission is to provide affordable credit, capital, technical assistance and related programs to help build strong and self-sufficient Native American business owners and families. Serving members of... read more →
Navajo Power Home was established with the vision to bring power to all Navajo homes that are searching for a high-quality, consistent electricity service. Navajo Power Home is a collaboration between Navajo Power,... read more →
The Northwest Native Development Fund seeks to foster economic and financial independence for Native people by assisting in the development of personal assets through financial and entrepreneurial education as well... read more →
People's Partner for Community Development (PPCD) is a Native-led non-profit CDFI serving the communities of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana. PPCD helps create a stronger reservation economy while... read more →
The Raven Indigenous Impact Fund focuses on bringing flexible patient capital to invest with Indigenous social enterprises and community-owned enterprises in Canada that are at an early-and-growth stage. The Fund screens Enterprises through... read more →
Supplying smallholder agricultural businesses in some of the world's most vulnerable communities with financial capital and training to help them grow - raising incomes and creating jobs, empowering women and... read more →
The San Carlos Apache Tribe Relending Enterprise is a Native CDFI serving members of the San Carlos Apache Tribe by offering Business, Home Improvement, and Personal loan products. Its mission... read more →

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