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IFF’s 2023 Annual Report: A Historic Investment in Local Changemakers

Traverse City Record-Eagle: Goodwill, City Team Up On Housing Plan for Chronically Homeless

April 2024 Loan Round-up

10 Years of Impact in Detroit: How Three Nonprofits Have Evolved to Strengthen Communities

How Shermann “Dilla” Thomas is Championing Chicago’s Neighborhoods by Shining a Light on Underappreciated History

Second Wave Michigan: CDFI Funding Helps Corktown Health Expand Services for Detroit Area’s LGBTQ Residents

Male Mogul Initiative Celebrates Grand Opening of Small Business Incubator on Chicago’s South Side

March 2024 Loan Round-up

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business: Grand Rapids OKs City’s First Housing Brownfield Incentives Under New State Law

ImpactAlpha: Impact(ed): An Introduction to CDFIs and Equitable Community Lending

February 2024 Loan Round-up

February 22, 2024

Nine Ways Nonprofits Can Invest in Growth in an Uncertain Economic Environment

February 22, 2024

The Aux: Leveraging the Power of Connection to Help Black-owned Businesses Thrive

February 20, 2024

Second Wave Michigan: What’s Next for Housing in Kent and Ottawa Counties

February 13, 2024

Ohio Nonprofit Completes Facility Expansion to Create the World’s Largest Ronald McDonald House

February 12, 2024

Block Club Chicago: Private School with Social Justice Focus Coming to Bronzeville’s Closed Hales Franciscan High School

February 08, 2024

Milwaukee Business Journal: See $8M Rehab of Homes in Historic Milwaukee Neighborhood

February 06, 2024

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business: Leader of New Kent County Housing Nonprofit Offers Case Study on Challenges for Renters

February 01, 2024

January 2024 Loan Round-up

January 31, 2024

IFF Borrower 30th Street Industrial Corridor Completes Rehab of Milwaukee’s Historic Garden Homes

January 24, 2024

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business: Developer Plans 202 Apartments in Second Holland-Area Project

January 23, 2024

New Residential Treatment Facility Expands Milwaukee Nonprofit’s Capacity to Combat the Opioid Epidemic

January 23, 2024

New Markets Tax Credits: A Primer for Nonprofit Leaders

January 23, 2024

Investing in Chicago’s West Side, One Young Person at a Time: Q&A with MAAFA Redemption Project’s Marshall Hatch, Jr.

January 08, 2024

Crain’s Detroit Business: New Michigan Development Pushes Eco-Housing to the Limit

January 01, 2024

December 2023 Loan Round-up

January 01, 2024

Twin Cities Art Reader: HUGE Improv Theater’s Forever Home and Winter Season

December 30, 2023

Chicago Defender: ITAV Elevates Mission with Historic Acquisition of Hales in Bronzeville

December 01, 2023

November 2023 Loan Round-up

November 20, 2023

A $50 Million Healthy Living Campus Aims to Address Historic Inequities in West Dayton

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