Partners

Partners

  • Funders & Investors
  • Board Members
  • Advisory Councils

INVESTOR CONSORTIUM MEMBERS

Associated Bank
Barrington Bank & Trust Company
BMO Harris Bank
Byline Bank
Carrollton Bank
CIBC Bank N.A.
Citizens Bank
Commerce Bank
Crystal Lake Bank and Trust Company
Evergreen Bank Group
Fifth Third Bank CDC
First Bank Chicago
First Eagle Bank
First Merchants Bank
First National Nebraska CDC
First Savings Bank of Hegewisch
Hinsdale Bank and Trust
Huntington Community
Development Corporation
Lake Forest Bank and Trust
Lakeside Bank
Libertyville Bank and Trust
Midland States Bank
Midwest BankCentre
Mission Investment Fund of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Northbrook Bank and Trust
Northern Trust
North Shore Community Bank and Trust
Old National Bank
Old Plank Trail Community Bank and Trust
PNC Bank
Providence Bank & Trust
Schaumburg Bank & Trust Company
Simmons Bank
St. Charles Bank and Trust Company
State Bank of the Lakes
State Farm Mutual
Stifel Bank & Trust
TD Bank N.A.
TIAA-CREF Trust Company, FSB
Town Bank
Twain XX LLC
U.S. Bank
Village Bank and Trust
Wheaton Bank and Trust
Wintrust Financial

NOTE PROGRAM INVESTORS

Faith-Based Institutions

Adrian Dominican Sisters
The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Benedictine Sisters of the Sacred Heart
Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph
Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Mercy Investment Services
Mount St. Scholastica
Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart
Religious Communities Impact Fund
Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters
Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, KY
Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus and Mary U.S – Ontario Province
Sisters of the Most Precious Blood of O’Fallon, MO
Sisters of St. Francis, Clinton, Iowa
Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Louis Province
Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
St. Viator High School

Foundations, Corporations, Universities, and Individuals

Arc Chicago (Benefit Chicago)
Bank of America
Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation
BMO Harris Bank
Cathay Bank
Chicago Community Foundation
Cinnaire CDE 54, LLC
Cinnaire Lending Corporation
Citizens Bank N.A.
CNMC Sub-CDE 203, LLC
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
Fifth Third Bank CDC
First Savings Bank of Hegewisch
Richard W. Goldman Family Foundation
Goldman Sachs Social Impact Fund
Greater Cincinnati Foundation
JPMorgan Chase
The Kresge Foundation
Marquette Bank
Timothy & Risa McMahon
North Shore Bank
Northern Trust
Opportunity Finance Network
Opus Foundation
PNC
Pritzker Family Foundation
Regions Community Development Corporation
Rotary Charities of Traverse City
Starbucks Corporation
University of Chicago
U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation
U.S. Bank N.A.
Village Bank and Trust
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
The Walton Family Foundation
Wisconsin Preservation Fund
Wells Fargo Bank
Woodforest National Bank
YouthBridge Community Foundation

Hospital Systems

Advocate Aurora Health
American Medical Association
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
CommonSpirit Health
Rush University Medical Center
Trinity Health

MICHIGAN IMPACT CONNECTION

Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation
Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Kalamazoo Community Foundation

FUNDERS

Foundations, Corporations, and Individuals

Amplify GR
Associated Bank
The Blackbaud Giving Fund of Edward D. Jones & Company Foundation
Breaking Ground
The Builders Initiative
Chicago Community Foundation
The Chicago Community Trust
CIBC Bank N.A.
Columbus Foundation
Early Childhood Investment Corporation (ECIC)
Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.
Everybody Ready
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
First Bank Chicago
First Eagle Bank
Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation
Ford Foundation
Frey Foundation
The Glick Fund
Goldman Sachs Foundation
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Hall Family Foundation
The Joyce Foundation
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
Kansas Health Foundation
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
The Kresge Foundation
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Marquette Bank
Robert R. McCormick Foundation
National Philanthropic Trust
National Urban League
North Chicago Education Fund
Northwest Housing Partnership
Old National Bank
Opportunity Finance Network
Polk Bros. Foundation
PNC Foundation
Pritzker Children’s Initiative Foundation
J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation
Providence Bank and Trust
MacKenzie Scott
The Skillman Foundation
Spectrum Health
SSM Health Care
Stateline LLC
Steelcase Foundation
Terra Foundation of American Arts
U.S. Bank
United Power for Action & Justice, Inc.
United Way of Greater Milwaukee
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Walder Foundation
The Walton Family Foundation
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc.

Government

Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
Chicago Public Schools
City of Chicago
City of Rockford
Illinois Housing Development Authority
Kent County of Michigan
Michigan Department of Education
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Ottawa County of Michigan
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Treasury

George Burciaga
CEO & Managing Partner, Ignite Cities
Chicago, IL

Hamilton Chang
Executive Editor & Board Member, Mandarin Leader Media & Magazine
Chicago, IL

Evelyn Diaz
Consultant
Chicago, IL

Sidney Dillard
Partner, Head of Corporate Investment Banking Division, Loop Capital
Chicago, IL

James (Jim) Due
Senior Vice President, Head of Credit Risk & Policy, Northern Trust
Chicago, IL

Monique B. jones
President & CEO, Forefront
Chicago, IL

Rodney Jones-Tyson
Chief Risk Officer, Robert W. Baird & Co.
Chicago, IL

Jason Mercer
Principal, CAST US Due Diligence, Cleveland Avenue
Chicago, IL

Emmet Pierson
President & CEO, Community Builders of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Angie Reyes
Executive Director & Founder, Detroit Hispanic Development Corp.
Detroit, MI

Greg Robinson
Partner, Head of Corporate Development, Edward Jones
St. Louis, MO

John Sassaris, Treasurer/Secretary & Finance Committee Chair
Senior Vice President & Market Executive, Fifth Third Bank
Chicago, IL

Sakura Takano, Vice Chair
CEO, Rotary Charities of Traverse City
Traverse City, MI

Cheryl Wilson, Chair
Managing Director, Community Development, CIBC Bank USA
Chicago, IL

Community Advisory Council

Terese Caro
President, Legacy Redevelopment Corp.
Milwaukee, WI

Evelyn Diaz
Consultant
Chicago, IL

Renee Kent
Director of Special Projects, Communities First
Flint, MI

Kathryn McHugh
Chief Lending and Investment Officer, Civic Builders
New York, NY

Marion Moore
Chief Financial Officer, Allies for Community Business
Chicago, IL

Doug Rasmussen
CEO & Managing Principal, Steadfast City
St. Louis, MO

Sara VanSlambrook
Chief Impact Officer, United Way of Central Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

Chicago Advisory Council

Kristine Argue-Mason
Executive Director, Partnership for Resilience

Daniel O. Ash
President, The Field Foundation of Illinois

Karen Freeman-Wilson
President & CEO, Chicago Urban League

Ayesha Jaco
Executive Director, West Side United

Manny Jimenez
First Vice President, CRA Officer, Marquette Bank

Monique B. Jones
President & CEO, Forefront

Bo Kemp
CEO, Southland Development Authority

Hilesh Patel
Consultant

Ryan Priester
Program Officer, Chicago Commitment, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Claire Rice
Executive Director, Arts Alliance Illinois

Nicole Robinson
CEO, YWCA Metro Chicago

Kimberley Rudd
President & Senior Counselor, Rudd Resources

Leticia Reyes-Nash
Principal, Health Management Associates

Joanna Trotter
Executive Director/Senior Program Officer, Global Philanthropy, JPMorgan Chase

Detroit Advisory Council

Ryan Friedrichs
Vice President, Related Co.

Lisa Johanon
Executive Director, Central Detroit Christian Community Development Corp.

Kirk Mayes
Forgotten Harvest

Angie Reyes
Executive Director & Founder, Detroit Hispanic Development Corp.

Kurt Strehlke
Senior Vice President, Commercial Manager II, Bank of America

Kansas City Advisory Council

Deidre Anderson
Former CEO, EarlystART

McClain Bryant Macklin
Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Health Forward Foundation

Scott Hall
Senior Vice President for Civic and Community Initiatives, Kansas City Chamber of Commerce

Emmet Pierson
President/CEO, Community Builders of Kansas City

St. Louis Advisory Council

Zachary Boyers
Chairman & CEO, U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corp.

Maxine Clark
CEO, Clark-Fox Family Foundation

Matt Oldani
Vice President Strategic Alignment, Deaconess Foundation

Jason Purnell
President, James S. McDonnell Foundation

Darlene Sowell
President & CEO, Unleashing Potential

Robbyn Wahby
Executive Director, Missouri Charter Public School Commission