Report Overview
The 2021 Impact and Benefit Report highlights Clearinghouse CDFI’s continued commitment to community development, responsible business practices, and long-term impact. The report reflects a year of leadership transition within the B Corp Committee while reinforcing the organization’s dedication to creating opportunities through lending, volunteerism, and community engagement.
The report documents financing activity in low-income communities, affordable housing development, job creation, environmental initiatives, and investments in future leaders through programs such as the B Bold Internship Award Program. It also highlights national recognition for impact performance and the organization’s continued commitment to B Corp principles.
The report documents financing activity in low-income communities, affordable housing development, job creation, environmental initiatives, and investments in future leaders through programs such as the B Bold Internship Award Program. It also highlights national recognition for impact performance and the organization’s continued commitment to B Corp principles.
Report Highlights
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Served 483,268 clients and customers through financed projects in 2021 -
Financed $83.1 million for projects located in low-income communities
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Created or retained 4,053 jobs, with 64% located in high-unemployment areas
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Developed 619 housing units, including 66 units of supportive housing
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Funded 24 projects featuring environmental initiatives
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Contributed 834 volunteer hours in support of community organizations
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Received recognition through B Lab’s Best for the World program and the Real Leaders Impact Award
