VoicesRacial Equity in Times of Crisis: Let’s Interrupt History (Part 2)Originally posted 9/1/2020 by OFN member IFF A blog by IFF CEO Joe NeriOn April 15th, IFF CEO Joe Neri published a… September 15, 2020
VoicesLearning to Change: Reflections of the CDFI Racial Equity Collaborative on EducationIntroduction In recent years, community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and similar mission-oriented financial services organizations have begun to elevate the importance of… September 1, 2020
NewsNew Grow with Google Small Business Loans AnnouncedCDFIs are on the front lines of the fight for social, economic, and political justice, and they are financial first responders during crisis. In… August 28, 2020
NewsMorgan Stanley Awards OFN $5 Million Grant for Smaller CDFIsOn August 3, Morgan Stanley and OFN announced Morgan Stanley has awarded $5 million in funding to OFN for pass-through grants of approximately… August 3, 2020
News7 OFN Member CDFIs Included in $1.7 Billion MacKenzie Scott PledgeOn July 28, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott posted an update on Medium.com about a pledge she made last year to donate a majority of her wealth. In her announcement she… July 29, 2020
NewsOFN Awards Small CDFI Grants to 19 MembersOFN is pleased to announce the 19 awardees of the Small CDFI Unrestricted Grant Program. The Small CDFI Unrestricted Grant Program provided $50,000… July 23, 2020
NewsOFN Awards Second Round of Google FinancingOFN is pleased to announce the second round of Grow with Google Small Business Fund loans and Google.org-funded grants. In this round,… July 22, 2020
NewsOFN Welcomes 19 New Member CDFIsSince we last welcomed new OFN members back in April, we have had 19 CDFIs join our network. We welcome our newest members! Learn… July 21, 2020
NewsOFN and HSBC Bank Deploy $25 Million Through CDFI Investment FundIn August 2018, OFN and HSBC Bank USA established the Good to Grow CDFI Investment Fund (G2G Fund) to expand the flow of… July 16, 2020