Mission

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, the 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 earners, people with disabilities, and start-ups. to date, dreamspring has issued more than 48,796 loans totaling over $538 million to small businesses that support an estimated 65,138 jobs.