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Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund

Fund will provide capital to minority and women owned real estate development companies NEW YORK - Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and the Ford Foundation today announced the launch of the Impact Developers Fund. The $26 million fund will provide much needed capital to emerging impact bus...

TruFund is a proud participating lender of the New York Forward Loan Fund. Learn more and apply…

Prevent first-child paragraph style. TruFund is a proud participating lender of the $100 million New York Forward Loan Fund which is aimed at providing working capital loans to small businesses, small landlords and non-profit organizations that did not receive funding from the Small Business Adminis...

TRUFUND LAUNCHES $5 MILLION COVID-19 RELIEF FUND TO SUPPORT DISADVANTAGED MINORITY AND WOMEN OWNED BUSINESSES

New York, NY - April 7, 2020 Today, TruFund Financial Services, Inc. launches a $5 million small business emergency relief fund to help curb job loss and permanent business closure as a result of COVID-19.  The fund aims to help at least 3,000 disadvantaged firms with loans, grants, resiliency ...

TRUFUND FINANCIAL OFFERS SUPPORT TO SMALL BUSINESSES AFFECTED BY COVID-19 PANDEMIC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 19, 2020 Media Contacts: Kim Carter Evans 646.385.6946 Kevans@trufund.org New York, NY –TruFund Financial Services, Inc., a Community Development Financial Institution announces the launch of its’ Small Business COVID-19 Response Task Force “SBCOVID-19 Task Force;” virtua...

TRUFUND OFFERS GROWTH AND RESILIENCY PROGRAM WITH SUPPORT FROM U.S. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION

New York, NY – The U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration (“EDA”) has announced a $800,000 grant to TruFund Financial Services, Inc., to help support its Hunt’s Point Growth and Resiliency Program in New York. “I am proud to have supported TruFund Financial Services in their ...

TRUFUND ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE WISDOM FUND, CLOSING THE LENDING GAP FOR WOMEN

New York, NY – March 20, 2019 – Women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. yet less than 5 percent of small business lending – only $1 in $23 – goes to women. TruFund Financial Services, Inc. (TruFund) a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), today announces partne...

TRUFUND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. AMONG AWARDEES WITH A $1.125 MILLION AWARD THROUGH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FUND

U.S. TREASURY AWARDS $202.2 MILLION TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC GROWTH IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES New York, NY – September 19, 2018 –TruFund Financial Services, Inc. has been awarded $1.125 million through the United States Department of Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions – FA program to s...

TruFund Financial Services, Inc. Launches Women In Business: An EmpowHERment Program In Partnership With Regions Bank In Louisiana

November 9, 2017 - New Orleans, LA – TruFund Financial Services, Inc. recently celebrated National Women’s Small Business Month by recognizing the hard work of local small businesses, especially those women-led businesses by launching TruFund’s Women In Business:  An EmpowHERment Program in partners...

TruFund Financial Services, Inc. Launches Women In Business: An EmpowHERment Program In Alabama During Women’s Small Business Month

Birmingham, AL – TruFund Financial Services, Inc. recently celebrated National Women’s Small Business Month by recognizing the hard work of local small businesses, especially those women-led businesses by launching TruFund’s Women In Business:  An EmpowHERment Program.   Through this program, female...

TruFund Financial Services, Inc. Announces Loan Forgiveness Increase And Deadline Extention For Restore Louisiana Small Business Program

Baton Rouge, LA – November 3, 2017 – TruFund Financial Services, Inc. joins Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ Office of Community Development (OCD) in the announcement of two important updates to the Restore Louisiana Small Business Program, which offers interest-free, partially forgivable loans to b...