Category: Lending

Addressing health disparities in the LGBTQ community

June 7, 2019

‘Leveling Up’ with Maya Camille-Broussard: A conversation with one of The Hatchery’s first resident food entrepreneurs

June 7, 2019

Milwaukee’s Lindsay Heights welcomes ‘dream’ housing development

June 7, 2019

Nonprofit Quarterly: An Illinois CDFI Leader Explains Why Appraisals Reinforce Structural Racism

May 22, 2019

Shelterforce: Can Using a Racial Equity Lens Increase Capital in Communities of Color?

May 20, 2019
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The Appraisal Bias: How more equitable underwriting can increase capital in communities of color

May 9, 2019

ImpactAlpha: Hacking community lending to interrupt racial bias in ‘appraised value’

May 7, 2019

Managing limited resources, constant change, and restrictive funding: A conversation with nonprofit consultant Dana Britto

May 1, 2019

Three leaders to watch share takeaways from the Stronger Nonprofits Initiative

May 1, 2019

De-stigmatizing mental health care through integration, specialized support, and space design

May 1, 2019

WTTW: The Hatchery Chicago Cooking Up Food and Jobs on the West Side

April 30, 2019

IFF’s 2018 Annual Investors Report

April 11, 2019

Crain’s Chicago Business: To tackle a lack of affordable housing, nonprofits become developers

April 5, 2019

Wayne Metro’s new ‘impact center’ helps fill gaps in Highland Park

April 3, 2019

Artspace and IFF: Teaming up since 2011 to increase affordable housing options in the Midwest

April 3, 2019

Stronger Nonprofits Initiative: 20 organizations served, countless ideas and connections sparked

March 14, 2019

Exploring the continuum: Why community development projects need so much more than capital

March 12, 2019

Humboldt Park’s La Casa Norte answers question: ‘What are all the things someone needs to be well?’

March 6, 2019

IFF CEO Joe Neri testifies at Congressional hearing on CDFI Fund

February 26, 2019

IFF receives $5 million award from Capital Magnet Fund

February 15, 2019

One of the nation’s best schools takes a deep dive in Indianapolis – breathing life into historic Naval structure

February 5, 2019

St Louis’s Center of Creative Arts: Bridging the divide through the arts

February 5, 2019

Creative match-making leads to new early childhood education center on Detroit’s East Side

February 5, 2019

Top 10 Pieces of Advice in 2018

January 18, 2019

Profile: Inna Kinney, Founder and CEO, Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI)

January 9, 2019

‘Schools, not jails:’ Kansas City leaders welcome new child care center

January 9, 2019

Chicago Sun-Times: The Hatchery, a $34 million food/beverage incubator, opens in East Garfield Park

December 7, 2018

Foundations College Prep: From a ‘tiny beginning’ to a thriving community

November 12, 2018

Ministering to the soul: St. Louis nonprofit grows into new space for the formerly incarcerated

November 12, 2018

IFF celebrates 30 years by convening 500+ partners across the Midwest

November 12, 2018