Pennsylvania has 32 federally certified Community Development Financial Institutions — 25 loan funds, 2 bank or thrifts, 2 credit unions, 1 bank holding company, 1 venture capital, 1 venture capital fund.
Most lenders are concentrated in Philadelphia (14), Pittsburgh (7), King Of Prussia (2).
Ranked by total assets (NCUA / FDIC data).
There are 32 Treasury-certified CDFIs headquartered in Pennsylvania, including 25 loan funds, 2 bank or thrifts, 2 credit unions, 1 bank holding company, 1 venture capital, 1 venture capital fund.
By total assets, the largest CDFI in Pennsylvania is Erie Federal Credit Union ($795.7M in assets).
No CDFIs headquartered in Pennsylvania currently hold Native CDFI certification, but Native borrowers may still qualify at other certified lenders in the state.
Eligibility varies by lender, but CDFIs generally serve low- and moderate-income borrowers, small businesses, and underserved communities. Open a lender's page below to see its specific eligibility criteria, loan products, and how to apply.
Appalachian Assistive Technology Loan Fund, Inc.
King of Prussia, 19406--120
Asian Bank
Philadelphia, 19107--180
Asian Finanical Corporation
Philadelphia, 19107--180
ASSETS Lancaster
Lancaster, 17603
BEECH CAPITAL VENTURE CORPORATION
PHILADELPHIA, 19121--341
Bridgeway Capital, Inc.
Pittsburgh, 15219
Community First Fund dba Finanta
Lancaster, 17608--052
East End Food Coop FCU
Pittsburgh, 15208--254
Economic Opportunities Fund
Philadelphia, 19103--441
Enterprise Center Capital Corporation, The
Philadelphia, 19139--361
Enterprise Development Fund of Erie County
Erie, 16501
Entrepreneur Works Fund
Philadelphia, 19103
Erie Federal Credit Union
Erie, 16508
Impact Loan Fund, Inc.
Philadelphia, 19134--312
Innovation Works
Pittsburgh, 15212
Invest PGH Inc.
Pittsburgh, 15219--134
JARI Growth Fund, Inc.
Johnstown, 15901--291
Lakeview Community Capital, LLC
Horsham, 19044
Landmarks Community Capital Corporation
Pittsburgh, 15219--118
Neighborhood Community Development Fund
Pittsburgh, 15214--000
Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Berks, Inc.
Reading, 19601--339
North Philadelphia Financial Partnership
Philadelphia, 19132--276
Opportunity Finance Network
Philadelphia, 19109--102
Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation
King of Prussia, 19406--120
Philadelphia Accelerator Fund
Philadelphia, 19107
PIDC Community Capital
Philadelphia, 19102--211
Progress Fund, The
Greensburg, 15601--221
Reinvestment Fund, Inc., The
Philadelphia, 19103--390
Renewable Manufacturing Gateway dba Community Growth Fund
Pittsburgh, 15219
Rising Tide Community Loan Fund
Bethlehem, 18015--210
United Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, 19102--000
Women's Opportunities Resource Center
Philadelphia, 19103