Acorn Financial Justice Center

Propel Nonprofits, based in Minneapolis, MN, supports nonprofits by providing guidance, expertise, and capital to enhance their impact and effectiveness. Their services encompass accounting and finance, fiscal sponsorship, lending, strategic consulting, and leadership training, all aimed at bridging the gap between strategy, governance, and financial management. Through programs like Leaders Circles and targeted trainings, Propel Nonprofits equips organizations with valuable knowledge and skills while fostering a collaborative network among leaders in the nonprofit sector. Their commitment to customized support helps nonprofits navigate challenges and implement innovative solutions to achieve their mission. Generated from the website

Founded in 2000, Catholic Finance Corp. (CFC) offers a set of financial planning, financing and debt management services. Located in Inver Grove Heights, Minn., the company renders an array of services, such as financial modeling, long range financial planning, financing, refinancing and tax exempt financing. In addition, it offers financial/operational counseling, construction fund management, merger/closure assistance as well as informational and training seminars, to name a few. Catholic Finance Corp. (CFC) caters to a number of Catholic clients as well as institutions.

African Economic Development Solutions (AEDS) is dedicated to empowering African immigrants in St. Paul, MN, to build sustainable businesses that create jobs with livable wages and to help families achieve homeownership as a pathway out of poverty. The organization focuses on fostering vibrant communities through access to essential resources, business education, and cultural events that promote social connection and economic growth. Since its inception in 2008, AEDS has successfully supported more than 1,000 clients and has deployed over $2 million in loans and grants to assist entrepreneurs, particularly women-owned businesses. Their programs provide personalized support and expert guidance to inspire individuals to launch and grow their businesses while fostering a strong sense of community. Generated from the website