The Power of Entrepreneurs
Our clients bring our mission to life. Explore the transformational stories of small business owners who create jobs and vitalize communities through the power of entrepreneurship.
DreamSpring is a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lender dedicated to accelerating the economic inclusion and strength of underserved communities. Founded in 1994, our award-winning organization provides rapid access to capital and customized wrap-around support to the most vulnerable small business owners in 27 states, focusing on communities including people of color, women, low- to moderate-income households, people with disabilities, and start-ups.
Passion, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Integrity, Excellence, and Accountability: Our values are the critical difference in breaking through systemic barriers to small business ownership. DreamSpring’s awards and recognition are a reflection of our clients, community, and core values.
Our clients bring our mission to life. Explore the transformational stories of small business owners who create jobs and vitalize communities through the power of entrepreneurship.
Our mission is at the heart of our lending. Every day, we work to increase access to business credit, make loans, and provide training and support that enables entrepreneurs to realize their dreams and be catalysts for positive economic and social change.
DreamSpring exists to meet the evolving needs of historically underserved small business owners.