Investing in Arizona’s Future, One Small Business at a Time
The Arizona CDFI Network unites six mission-driven lenders dedicated to empowering small businesses with the capital they need to grow and succeed. Our members offer affordable, flexible loan programs that provide additional pathways to financing for entrepreneurs across Arizona.
What is a CDFI ?
A Community Development Financial Institution is a mission-driven lender that helps small businesses access fair, affordable capital along with the resources and guidance to grow.
We’re here to open doors to opportunity and close the door on predatory lending—offering transparent terms, flexible options, and a genuine partnership in your success.
Clearinghouse CDFI
Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution (Clearinghouse CDFI) is a full-service, direct lender financing projects that create jobs & services to help people work, live, dream, grow, & thrive in healthy communities. Our mission is to provide economic opportunities and improve the quality of life for lower-income individuals and communities through innovative and affordable financing that is unavailable in the conventional market.
Growth Partners Arizona
Growth Partners Arizona is a mission-driven Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that delivers capital, tailored training, and strategic coaching to small businesses and nonprofits across Arizona. Our mission is to provide accessible, fair, and responsible loans and support to Arizona nonprofits and economically underserved small businesses outside the economic mainstream.
Hustle PHX
At Hustle, we believe that by equipping, empowering, and activating entrepreneurs in urban, inner-city communities across the US with the intellectual, social, and financial capital to start businesses that glorify God and serve their neighbor. Hustle PHX exists to empower men and women in inner-city/urban communities with the intellectual, social, and financial capital to start and grow businesses that glorify God and serve their neighbors.
Native Community Capital
Native Community Capital (NCC) formed through a corporate merger and as a strategy to make more significant investments in tribal economies. In 2019 three previously separate organizations marked an historic first of multiple, established, Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) agreeing to operate as one organization. The vision realized is the combining of talent, assets and markets to pursue a shared goal of closing the financial gap between tribes and the financial sector. NCC, with offices in New Mexico and Arizona, serves tribes and individual Native Americans primarily in the Western U.S.
Prestamos CDFI
Prestamos CDFI, LLC (“Prestamos”), is a Community Development Financial Institution(“CDFI”) and a Community Development Entity(“CDE”) that provides high-quality financial products and services for small businesses and impactful economic development projects. We Specialize in providing credit to small businesses in low-to-moderate income markets and communities that may not qualify for traditional bank loans.
Raza Development Fund
RDF is driven by a mission to unlock lasting prosperity in communities across America by providing financial solutions in areas of health, education, affordable housing, homeownership, entrepreneurship and community resilience. We invest in the building blocks of strong communities, fueling local ideas in healthcare, education, housing, small business, and resilience with the capital and support to turn vision into impact.
Download Our Capital Readiness Playbook
We designed this playbook to help you prepare to apply for funding from one of our member CDFIs.
