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Welcome to IFF, formerly the Illinois Facilities Fund. Established in 1990, today IFF is the Midwest’s largest Community Development Financial Institution, serving nonprofits in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin. IFF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

IFF provides below-market rate real estate and equipment loans and real estate consulting for nonprofits serving low-income and special-needs communities. IFF conducts research to guide and improve public policy. Special initiatives include IFF Housing, a finance and development program, and the Charter Schools Capital Program.