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9. ACCESS FINANCING
STATE LOAN FUNDING
Available in every state
Government resource
Access to various
financing options
business.usa.gov/access-financing
10. Main Grant Directory - Search database for
all government grants.
GOVERNMENT GRANTS
SBIR & STTR - Grants for technological
innovations.
Grantsforwomen.org - Grants directory for
women.
www.grants.gov
www.sbir.gov
www.grantsforwomen.org/
11. GOVERNMENT GRANTS
CONTINUED...
Grant Watch - Another search database
for grants for women.
InnovateHer Challenge - Grants for
innovative products that help women.
www.grantwatch.com
www.sba.gov
12. PRIVATE GRANTS
Amber Grant - $500 - $1,000 for women
entreprenuers.
FedEx Small Business Grant - $25,000 to
small business; nonprofits excluded.
Smart Women Grants - $3,000 awarded to
six women.
Ellen Fisher Grant - $10,000 grant for a
company that promotes social change.
www.zionsbank.com
www.ambergrantsforwomen.com
www.eileenfisher.com
smallbusinessgrant.fedex.com/
13. PRIVATE GRANTS CONT...
AAUW - Career development grants.
www.aauw.org
Open Meadows Foundation - $2,000 for
products that directly benefit girls.
sites.google.com/site/openmeadowsfoundation/
The Halstead Grant - Grant for
emerging jewelers.
grant.halsteadbead.com
14. PRIVATE ORG/BANKS
Tory Burch - Loan for women with good
credit and a sustainable business.
www.toryburchfoundation.org
Women's Venture Fund - Funding and
resources for women.
womensventurefund.org
Wevonline - $25K - $50K for women in
business.https://www.wevonline.org/loans-2/loan-overview/
WWBI - Loans up to $250,000 for women
in Wisconsin.
https://www.wwbic.com/business-lending/
15. PRIVATE ORG/BANKS CONT...
PNC - Financial solutions, education, and
advice for women in business.
10,000 Women - Comprehensive
resources and financing for women.
Key4Women - Funding, networking, and
educational opportunities for women.
www.unionbank.com
Union Bank - Business diversity lending
program for women.
www.key.com
www.pnc.com
www.goldmansachs.com
16. PRIVATE ORG/BANKS CONT...
Local First Bank - Local bank in NC that
offers financing to women.
www.localfirstbank.com
Live Oak Bank - Financing for women who
have federal contracts.www.liveoakbank.com
American National Bank - Multi-million
dollar loans offered to women.www.anbfc.bank
ECIDA NY - Business loans to women in
the Eerie region.www.ecidany.com
17. PRIVATE ORG/BANKS CONT...
WORC - Loans offered to minority women
in Philadelphia.
Community Advantage - Loans offered
through the SBA pilot program.
Northeast University - Financing offered to
women in Boston.
My Entrepreneur Works - Business loans
for women in the Southern U.S.
www.wcvb.com
www.worc-pa.com
www.myentrepreneurworks.org/
www.sba.gov/
18. PRIVATE ORG/BANKS CONT...
Maryland Capital - Loans offered to
women in Maryland.
BOC Network - Business loans for women
in NY.
www.marylandcapital.org
www.bocnet.org
19. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
AGENCIES
SBA - Platform where you can search
state-by-state for your respective
Economic Development Agency.
www.sba.gov/
20. CDFIs
ACE Women's Business Center - CDFI
that offers bad credit business loans.
cdfi.org - Central resource for all CDFI
loans.
Craft3 - Nonprofit CDFI offering financing
to individuals in the Pacific Northwest.
AEO Works - Network of community
lenders.
www.craft3.org
aceloans.org/wbc/
www.aeoworks.org/
www.cdfi.org/
21. VENTURE CAPITAL
Golden Seeds - Funding for women who
own companies; strict requirements.
Plum Alley - Work to advance women-
owned and gender-diverse companies.
ASTIA - Business capital and advice to
female entrepreneurs.
37 Angels - Group of women investors that
provide up to $150K.
astia.org/who-we-are/
www.goldenseeds.com
www.37angels.com
plumalley.co/
22. VENTURE CAPITAL CONT...
Topstone Angels - Focus on investing in
women-led startups across all industries.
Belle Capital - Invest in the technology
sector for women-owned companies.
WCC - Focus on investing in women-led
startups.
BBG Ventures - Focus on mobile and
internet startups with 1+ female founder.
womenscapitalconnection.com
topstoneangels.com
www.bbgventures.com/
www.bellevc.com
23. VENTURE CAPITAL CONT...
Springboard - Work to accelerate growth
capital for female business owners.
https://sb.co
Female Founders Fund - Invests in early
stage women-owned companies.femalefoundersfund.com/
SheEO World - Provides a network of
women to assist entrepreneurs.www.sheeo.world
24. CROWDFUNDING
iFundWomen - Crowdfunding website
dedicated to women.
KIVA - Crowdfunding website with a
section of the site dedicated to women.
ifundwomen.com/
www.kiva.org
25. MICROLOANS
Accion - Nonprofit that offers microloans to
low-income business owners.
NY Revolving Loan Trust Fund Program -
Microloans for minorities and women.
Grameen America - Provides
microfinancing to female business owners.
SBA Microloan Program - Provides loans
of up to $50K.
www.grameenamerica.org/
http://us.accion.org
www.sba.gov
https://esd.ny.gov
26. MICROLOANS CONT...
MIWF - Microloans to women business
owners in Michigan; must own 51% of the
company.
www.miwf.org
