Our Members

CDBA members operate 156 branches in 17 states and the District of Columbia. Find a Member Bank near you on the map below, and scroll down to read more about each of our members.

Albina Community Bank | Portland, Oregon 

Albina Community Bank was founded in 1995 to serve the residential and commercial credit needs of primarily low and moderate income individuals and families in the diverse neighborhoods of North and Northeast Portland. Today the bank has grown into a channel for socially conscious individuals and businesses in the Portland area looking to make a difference in their local neighborhoods. Whether meeting the banking needs of individuals, families, businesses or nonprofit organizations, Albina Community Bank knows that a bank can make a buck and a meaningful difference in our local Portland neighborhoods at the same time. www.albinabank.com / 800-992-5086

 

Bank2 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 

 

BankPlus | Belzoni, Mississippi

 
 

Broadway Federal Bank | Los Angeles, California

Broadway Federal Bank was founded in 1946 by a group of civic minded men and women who had identified the need for conventional loans to minority consumers who were ignored by all of the existing financial institutions. Broadway continues to fulfill the mission of providing conventional loans and in providing training for minorities desirous of entering the industry.The Bank’s mission is to serve the real estate, business and financial needs of customers in underserved urban communities with a commitment to excellent service, profitability and sustained growth.www.broadwayfederalbank.com
 

Carver Federal Savings Bank | New York, New York

Carver Federal Savings Bank has served African-American communities traditionally denied access to debt capital for more than 60 years. From its headquarters in Harlem, the bank lends to consumers, businesses, non-profits, and faith-based institutions throughout New York City. Receiving accolades from the community, regulatory agencies, and others, Carver is national leader among community development banks and minority owned institutions. www.carverbank.com / 718-230-2900
 

Central Bank of Kansas City | Kansas City, Missouri

Central Bank of Kansas City is a community bank with a long and successful history of business lending and outreach, based on a strategy to revitalize the urban core and build wealth in low-income neighborhoods. With the main branch in Kansas City’s Historic Northeast neighborhood—where it was founded in 1951—Central Bank now has seven locations throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area. Central Bank has been certified by The US Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI) for the bank’s investment in distressed communities. For eleven of the past twelve years, the bank has earned the CDFI Bank Enterprise Award for its involvement in the community it serves. www.centralbankkc.com / 816-483-1210 
 

City First Bank of DC | Washington, DC

City First Bank of DC is celebrating its 10th year of delivering innovative and creative community development finance to low and moderate income communities of Washington DC and nearby suburbs. As the only dedicated community development bank in the region, City First focuses on building assets – financing small companies, affordable housing, community facilities and providing a range of banking serves to non profit organizations and small businesses. We also offer competitive returns for socially motivated investors who want a double bottom line return. One of our most innovative products is the New Markets Tax Credit, which allows us to finance large scale projects and offer subsidized financing for eligible projects that offer demonstrated and sustained benefits in low wealth neighborhoods. www.cityfirstbank.com / 202.243.7100 
 

City National Bank of New Jersey | Newark, New Jersey

City National Bank is dedicated to building wealth and improving the quality of life within the communities it serves. Since 1971, City National Bank has been promoting community development through its lending activities and financial services. The only African-American owned commercial bank serving New York and New Jersey, City National is third largest Black-owned and -operated financial institution in the US. www.citynatbank.com / 800-966-8262 

 

Community Bank of the Bay | Oakland, California

Community Bank of Bay was founded in 1997 to serve the credit needs of historically underserved businesses in its community. Locally owned and operated, the bank invests in the economic vitality, community spirit, and future of Oakland. With exceptional local market expertise and broad industry knowledge, the bank brings value to customers and their community. Local decision-making means fast, responsive service. www.communitybankbay.com / 510-433-5400
 

Community Capital Bank of Virginia | Christianburg, Virginia

Community Capital Bank of Virginia is among the newest de novo banks dedicated to community development. Formed with an initial investment from the State of Virginia, the bank opened for business in 2008 to serve the needs of disinvested communities across the Commonwealth. The bank and its nonprofit holding company, Virginia Community Capital, are financing the development of innovative loan and investment solutions for affordable housing, economic development projects, and small businesses and community. www.vacommunitycapital.org / 540-260-3126

 

 

 

First American International Bank | New York, New York

First American International Bank is a New York State chartered commercial bank headquartered in Brooklyn of New York City. It was founded in 1999 at Sunset Park, Brooklyn, a predominantly low-income Chinese community that is fast growing with a large population of recent immigrants. Now the bank, which also subscribes to the CDARS system, has nine Branches and four Mortgage/Credit Offices in all four major Asian/Chinese community areas: Chinatown in Manhattan, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, Flushing, and Elmhurst and Forest Hills in Queens. With over $560 million in assets, First American is the fastest-growing and the largest New York locally-owned Chinese community bank in the last 20 years. www.faib.com / 718-871-8338

 

First Eagle Bank | Hanover Park, Illinois 

 

Guaranty Bank and Trust | Belzoni, Mississippi

Since 1943, Guaranty Bank & Trust Company has been serving their customers as a locally owned and operated institution. Guaranty Bank’s philosophy is to provide the best in banking products along with personal, quality customer service. Through a team of highly-qualified community bankers committed to serving all of our markets as well as the low-income areas, Guaranty Bank makes a difference by providing financial services to individuals and businesses alike. Proudly helping to facilitate economic development in Mississippi, Guaranty Bank & Trust Company is a leader in the community banking field. www.gbtonline.com / 800-859-9825

 

 

 

International Bank of Chicago | Stone Park, Illinois

Our objective is to be a primary contributing member of the diverse communities of Uptown, Chinatown, Bellwood, Stone Park and their neighboring communities. Our goal is to serve their consumer, commercial and retail needs while serving all racial and ethnic backgrounds. By offering a varied staff of officers and employees we strive to provide services in related languages in a friendly, efficient and personal manner. Soundness, service and integrity are paramount. www.inbk.com / 773-769-2899 (Chicago) or 708-410-2899 (Stone Park) 

 

 

M&F Bank | Kosciusko, Mississippi

 

 

Metro Bank | Louisville, Kentucky

Metro Bank (formerly Louisville Community Development Bank) was founded in 1997 as partnership of the local community and area banks. With a need to spur revitalization in disinvested neighborhoods, Metro Bank has spearheaded a multi-prong investment strategy by creating a for-profit real estate affiliate to spur housing revitalization, a nonprofit to assist business start ups and expansions, and a New Market Tax Credit fund to invest in commercial and neighborhood projects. Metro is a leader in educating traditional banks in the region and socially motivated investors across the nation about the value of community investing. www.morethanabank.com / 502-778-7000

 

Mission Community Bank | San Luis Obispo, California

Opening in 1997, Mission Community Bank supports locally owned businesses throughout San Luis Obispo County and northern Santa Barbara County, California. This includes providing special assistance for low-income, minority, women-owned and non-profit businesses. While maintaining at least 60% of its loan portfolio in low and moderate income census tracts, the bank is a very active SBA Preferred Lender. Mission Community Bank has received an “Outstanding” Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) rating from the Federal Reserve Bank. Its non-profit affiliate, Mission Community Services Corporation, is committed to teaching entrepreneurs the skills they need to become successful, self-sustaining contributors to their communities. www.missioncommunitybank.com / 805-782-5000

 

Mission Valley Bank | Sun Valley, California

Mission Valley Bank opened for business in July 2001. A long series of mergers and acquisitions among banks in California’s San Fernando Valley resulted in declining service and a lack of access to credit. A group of local business and community organizers, motivated by this challenge, came together to form the first new independent bank in the region in numerous years. Mission Valley has become a critical resource for the community with a focus on promoting small business development and entrepreneurship. www.missionvalleybank.com/ 818-394-2300

 

Native American Bank, NA | Denver, Colorado

In 2001 twenty Native American tribes and Alaskan Native corporations established a national bank to serve all Native people, communities, governments and enterprises across the country. Today Native American Bank, N.A. (NAB) is the only Native owned, federally chartered bank in the United States. Native Americans have long been subject to an acute lack of access to credit and financial services preventing individuals as well as communities from achieving self-sufficiency and financial security. NAB pools economic resources from Indian tribes and tribal entities all across the country to support economic independence and cultivate self-determination in Native American communities. www.nabna.com / 800-368-8894

 

Neighborhood National Bank | National City, California

Neighborhood National Bank is a recognized leader in providing banking products and services to small businesses in underserved and economically disadvantaged neighborhoods of San Diego. Opening its doors in 1997, the bank plays a pivotal role in spurring the commercial revitalization of disinvested neighborhoods. Serving a culturally diverse customer base, Neighborhood provides a welcome home for minority, women, and immigrant-owned businesses that the traditional banking sector often overlooks. www.mynnb.com / 619-789-4400

 

One PacificCoast Bank | Oakland, California

One PacificCoast Bank, FSB, is an FDIC-insured Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that serves businesses, nonprofit organizations, and individuals. One PacificCoast Bank is committed to a vision of “beneficial banking,” and operates from a triple-bottom-line placing importance on its financial, social, and environmental goals while meeting the needs of its communities. The bank is headquartered in Oakland, California with branches in Seattle, Washington, Ilwaco, Washington, and Portland, Oregon.  www.opcb.com / 866-550-1225

 


 

  One United Bank | Boston, Massachusetts / Los Angeles, California / Miami, Florida

OneUnited Bank is committed to serving its customers and fulfilling a 100-year old civil rights dream of garnering the spending power of our community and re-channeling it back into our community. Our mission is to be the premier banking institution for urban communities across America. This clarity of vision and mission is reflected in everything we do. As the first Black internet bank and the first interstate Black bank in the country, located in California, Florida and Massachusetts, we are uniting urban communities to share ideas, technology and management resources to better meet the banking needs of inner city communities. www.oneunited.com / 323-290-4848 



 

Pan American Bank | Chicago, Illinois

Pan American Bank is dedicated to providing the finest in financial services to our customers by embracing the community through superior customer service. We are a Community Development Financial Institution that focuses on delivering quality service to individuals, families and businesses, thus enhancing the economic environment of our communities. www.panamerbank.com / 773-254-9700

 

 

Peoples State Bank | Many, Louisiana

 

 

Southern Bancorp | Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Southern Bancorp is that nation’s largest rural community development bank. Founded in 1986 to serve the disadvantaged residents of the Mississippi River Delta region, Southern Bancorp and its network of three banks (Southern Bancorp Arkansas, Southern Bancorp National and Southern Bancorp Mississippi) and non-profit affiliates are committed to transforming rural economies by creating new trends of investment in people, jobs, and businesses. Southern provides access to capital and financial services through 40 branch locations and deploys an innovative comprehensive rural development model focused on education and economic development. www.southernbancorp.com / 870-246-3945  

 

 

START Community Bank | New Haven, Connecticut

 

 

Sunrise Community Banks Holding Company | Minnesota

Sunrise Community Banks is the bank holding company of a family of financial institutions dedicated to being a leader in improving urban neighborhoods in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Operating under a unique partnership, Franklin Bank, Park Midway Bank and University Bank gain their strength through their combined expertise and caring about their customers and community. With $475 million in combined assets, the banks play a pivotal role in their target neighborhoods in promoting affordable housing initiatives, small business development, and supporting not-for-profits. www.sunrisebanks.com 

  • Franklin National Bank | Minneapolis, Minnesota - Founded in 1961, Franklin began its work as a community development bank in 1984 when it was acquired by Sunrise Community Banks Holding Company. Positioned as a socially responsible bank focused on improving disinvested neighborhoods of urban Minneapolis, Franklin provides lending and services to support neighborhood based businesses, nonprofit organizations, and personal finance opportunities for low income and immigrant communities. www.franklinbankmpls.com / 612-874-6000 
  • Park Midway Bank | St. Paul, Minnesota - Originally founded as St. Anthony Park Bank in 1917, Park Midway Bank is a long standing fixture in the St Anthony Park neighborhood of St. Paul. Through a long and storied history that tracked the growth of the Twin Cities, the Bank focused on quietly providing high quality services to its surrounding community. In 1993, Park Midway Bank was purchased by Bill Reiling whose mission for the bank is to be the “Leader in Improving our Urban Community”. The Bank and its holding company Sunrise Community Banks provides depositors the ability to designate money to socially responsible uses such as funding affordable housing programs, assisting small businesses and providing for not-for-profit organization needs. It is a Preferred SBA lender.  www.parkmidwaybank.com / 651-523-7800 
  • University National Bank | St. Paul, Minnesota - University National Bank is the first bank in Minnesota to become a community development bank. When acquired by a group of socially motivated investors in 1994, the bank was struggling and about to close its doors. Under new leadership and a mission to improve St. Paul’s disinvested neighborhoods, the bank more than quadrupled in size within its first decade – while financing hundreds of units of affordable housing and breathing new life into neglected communities. University has become a national leader in developing innovative financial service products to serve unbanked communities. www.universitybank.com / 651-265-5600

     

United Bank | Atmore, Alabama

 

Urban Partnership Bank | Chicago, Illinois

In August, 2010 Urban Partnership Bank was formed from the assets of long-time CDBA Member ShoreBank. CDBA supports the reformation and continuation of a lead institution in community development banking. 
 

 

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