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Impact-Centered Lending

You've done the hard work. Now you're ready to take your business to the next level. You need capital but don't know where to start.

 

Revolving Loan Fund exists to remove barriers to capital access by providing a pathway to cash outside of traditional lending. 

 

The Revolving Loan Fund is a solutions-based lender and an emerging Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that offers a holistic approach to creative financing, free technical assistance, and ....

Our Focus

These financial solutions are created for businesses with traceable economic impact in NEOKC, Ward 7, and/or are majority SEDI-owned businesses.

Small Business Lending

Accelerating  Northeast OKC's entrepreneurship ecosystem by supporting socially and economically disadvantaged (SEDI) founders of high-growth and main street businesses—especially on the Eastside.

Ethical Real Estate Development

The practice of building and managing properties in a responsible and fair way, balancing profitability with social, environmental, and economic well-being

Our Products

Working Capital

The cash available to a business to run its day-to-day operations

Acquistions

Preserve cash flow while allowing you to get a lease and build out a new location with furniture, fixtures and equipment needed for their business. Great for new franchises.

Leasehold Improvements and FFE

Helps you buy a property for your business, like office buildings, retail spaces, or warehouses. Can also be used to develop or renovate a commercial space. 

Commercial Real Estate

Helps you buy a property for your business, like office buildings, retail spaces, or warehouses. Can also be used to develop or renovate a commercial space. 

Gap Funding

A short-term loan that helps bridge a financial "gap" or shortfall and helps with business that have government contracts or POs.

Revenue-Based Financing

A loan where you receive capital in exchange for a percentage of future revenue. Unlike a traditional loan, RBF does not require fixed monthly payments, so payments are lower during slow periods and higher during good months

Have Questions?

We're here to make the process easy. Schedule a 30 minute consultation.

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The Value of Partnership

The RLF Loan Participation Program leverages a dollar for a dollar by working with traditional banks and CDFIs. 

This is an arrangement where multiple financial institutions fund a single loan, with one acting as the "lead lender" and other lender participants share risk and maximize the benefits.

(describing CRA credit opportunities, or ways we've collaborated/desire to collaborate with stakeholders to expand our capacity)

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