- August 5, 2020Given the financial sector’s history of systemic exclusion and discrimination, the San Francisco Office of Financial Empowerment (OFE) and the…
- August 5, 2020The effects of the pandemic on small businesses amid forced closings, modified re-openings, and weakened demand, are well documented. Black…
- July 15, 2020Since March 2020, businesses in the U.S. have been struggling to continue operations in the face of a global pandemic.…
- July 7, 2020NCRC developed a new ratings system for quantitative measures on banks’ community development financing under CRA. Our suggested ratings could…
- June 30, 2020This fact sheet shows that across the United States, businesses owned by Black, Latinx, and Asian people have closed down…
- May 29, 2020Whether by necessity or ingenuity, minority-owned small businesses may be giving us an early sign of how US businesses will…
- May 19, 2020The U.S. Census Bureau released new estimates showing 1.1 million employer firms were owned by women and 1.0 million by…
- April 30, 2020This report and its accompanying interactive map show the vulnerability of every U.S. neighborhood to the economic impact of the…
- October 21, 2019FUND CI conducted research to identify the best practices of CDFIs that are recognized as being ahead of the curve…
- September 4, 2019Better-qualified black and Hispanic testers who shopped for small business loans at Los Angeles area bank branches were treated worse…