FUND Consulting is a women-owned firm in #Chicago providing strategic and operational services to #CDFI, #nonprofit, and #government clients nationwide.
Chicago, IL
Joined March 2012
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“A new tax incentive is needed—one where the decision on what to finance rests with entities that are accountable to the community: community development financial institutions.” - Lisa Mensah, OFN Pres./CEO
Read more in today's @BLaw article. @BusinssImpactNW @AltCapKC @LISC_HQ
Lenders that have historically provided capital to underserved areas have struggled to get involved in the burgeoning market for the tax-advantaged investments. blawgo.com/iWwyJcm
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Our new study provided a national overview of COVID-19’s impact on entrepreneurship and a focused look on the Piedmont region of North Carolina, where 14% of all businesses are Black-owned. Read more: ncrc.org/study-after-the-cor…
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According to Jeremiah Moss's Vanishing New York, politicians use the phase "shop local" to deflect blame from the system and onto individual consumers: trib.al/w8m1ytY
Some helpful metrics as banks work to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in their business models.
New benchmarks for racial and ethnic representation from NCRC and @BeneficialStFdn set goals and metrics for banks to evaluate their performance.
Read more: ncrc.org/new-report-gives-ba…
#JustEconomy
FUND Consulting is proud to have assisted clients in receiving $35,270,875
in CDFI Program awards! Congratulations to our clients making a difference in communities nationwide!
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U.S. Treasury Awards $204.1 Million to Support Economic Growth in Low-Income, Distressed, and Native Communities: lnks.gd/2/Lwq93-
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CDFI Fund Update: CY 2020 Round of New Markets Tax Credit Program Now Open lnks.gd/2/LvPPPp
Congratulations to FUND clients receiving $3,791,664
in CDFI Fund FY 2020
Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA) dollars! #Cdfi #banks
CDFI Fund Awards $25.2 Million to 138 Banks that Increased Investments in Severely Distressed Communities. For more information, visit lnks.gd/2/LnmxNH
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#ImpactInvesting is rapidly becoming a key way for companies, financial institutions and individuals to support equality and racial justice. Our new research paper details how CDFIs can work with and educate #ImpactInvestors to catalyze opportunity. lisc.org/our-resources/resou…
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The #2020VirtualSBFF Partner Showcase is a one-stop-shop for learning about products & services for mission-driven lenders & the #smallbiz they serve. Be sure to check out this year’s virtual showcase booths, open 24/7 throughout the event!
This is very aligned with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work we have been doing with clients, and internally. This article has many insightful items for consideration. google.com/amp/s/hbr.org/amp… #dei #antiracist
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1/ As nationwide protests highlight racial injustice, a new investigation from WBEZ and @city_bureau reveals deep disparities in lending in Chicago’s white, black and Latino neighborhoods. interactive.wbez.org/2020/ba…
