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Capital · Coaching · Community

Real Capital.
Real Community.
Real Impact.

A U.S. Treasury certified CDFI empowering small businesses and nonprofits with mission-driven capital and free professional coaching to build resilient communities.

U.S. Treasury Certified CDFIDFPI CA License #CFL-137691Equal Opportunity LenderCandid Platinum Transparency 2026IRS Registered 501(c)(3)
Funding Options

Capital for every stage of growth

From $500 credit-building loans to $2M+ commercial referrals, we provide the right capital for your journey — with a decision in 72 hours.

Start Up Loan

For early-stage entrepreneurs launching or formalizing a business.

Up to $5,000
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Microloan

For small businesses needing capital to launch, stabilize, or grow.

Up to $50,000
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Small Business Loan

For established businesses seeking growth or working capital.

Up to $100,000
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Other specialist products

Nano, Nonprofit, TechStart, HSTEP, Small Dollar and Commercial Referrals up to $2M+.

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485+
Loans Funded
$5M+
Capital Deployed
10K+
TA Coaching Hours
83%
Low-Income Clients
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“FCC believed in my vision when no one else would.”

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Free Business Coaching

More than a lender. We walk with you.

Every FCC client gets free coaching from day one — no catch, no extra cost. We pair every loan with the guidance you need to succeed long after closing.

1-on-1 CounselingGuidance tailored to your goals, from formation paperwork to pricing strategy.

Financial PlanningCash flow modeling, budgeting and bookkeeping support you can actually maintain.

Technical AssistanceHands-on support throughout your loan term — not just at the closing table.

Growth StrategyWorkshops and tools to hire, expand locations and become bankable.

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