Report Overview
The 2019 Impact and Benefit Report highlights a year of significant achievements for Clearinghouse CDFI as the organization received national recognition for its work while continuing to advance its mission through community development finance. The report documents lending activity, community impact, B Corp initiatives, and investments that expanded economic opportunity in historically underserved communities.
The report also highlights milestones including recognition among Real Leaders’ Top 100 Impact Companies, inclusion on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, Best for the World honors from B Lab, and the launch of the CCDFI Women’s Network. Alongside these accomplishments, Clearinghouse CDFI continued financing affordable housing, Native American enterprises, educational institutions, and projects serving low-income communities.
The report also highlights milestones including recognition among Real Leaders’ Top 100 Impact Companies, inclusion on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, Best for the World honors from B Lab, and the launch of the CCDFI Women’s Network. Alongside these accomplishments, Clearinghouse CDFI continued financing affordable housing, Native American enterprises, educational institutions, and projects serving low-income communities.
Report Highlights
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Ranked among Real Leaders’ Top 100 Impact Companies worldwide at No. 58 -
Named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing privately held companies
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Received Best for the World recognition from B Lab, including Overall and Governance honors
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Funded $72 million in projects located in highly distressed neighborhoods serving 80,000 low-income individuals annually
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Created or preserved 1,000 units of affordable, student, and shelter housing totaling $74 million
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Funded $13.8 million for projects benefiting Native American Tribes and organizations
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Created or retained 1,400 jobs through financed projects
