Clinton Foundation Launches Strategic Partnership with Seedco Financial Services
The two organizations will work together to support small businesses in New York City's underserved communities
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Aug 25, 2010 |
Seedco Financial and Biz2Credit Announce Partnership
Seedco Financial to Provide Access to Small Business Loans for Biz2Credit's 25,000+ Member Base of Small Business Owners
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Aug 05, 2010 |
Seedco Receives Major Kresge Foundation Grant to Expand EarnBenefits Work
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Jul 02, 2010 |
Seedco Evaluation of Homelessness-Prevention Program Featured at New York City Policy Conference
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Jun 22, 2010 |
U.S. Economic Development Administration Provides $750,000 Matching Grant to Seedco Financial Services
Grant to: Increase Funding Capacity to Support New York City Small Businesses, Unlock Business Expansion and Revenue Growth, Support Job Retention and Contribute to Job Creation
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Jun 22, 2010 |
MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES EARLY FINDINGS OF NATION'S FIRST-EVER CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM
Report Shows Cash Incentives Help People Successfully Change Behaviors to Reduce Poverty and Increase Academic Performance and Health Outcomes
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Mar 30, 2010 |
Seedco Successfully Implements Groundbreaking Cash-Transfer Program in New York
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Mar 30, 2010 |
Barbara Dwyer Gunn Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Seedco
New President brings extensive nonprofit and government experience to national organization focused on workforce and economic development
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Feb 23, 2010 |
Seedco Testifies Before New York City Council Small Business Committee About Support for Small Business Programs
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Feb 12, 2010 |
Strategic Post-Disaster Recovery for Small Businesses
Seedco Financial's Lesia Bates Moss to Lead Seminar
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Jan 26, 2010 |
Seedco Awarded $998,000 grant to increase enrollment in children's health insurance programs
National nonprofit organization to partner on outreach efforts with local groups in New York City, Atlanta and Memphis
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Jan 15, 2010 |
Seedco Board Member Discusses Improvements to U.S. Social Safety Net
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Jan 05, 2010 |
Seedco Testifies Before New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Social Services About OTDA Programs
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Dec 15, 2009 |
Seedco Financial Wins Best Overall Company of the Year in 6th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business
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Nov 23, 2009 |
Seedco Financial to Partner with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Help New York City Small Businesses
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Nov 19, 2009 |
Seedco Financial Receives Prestigious Wachovia NEXT Award for Opportunity Finance at 2009 OFN Conference
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Nov 04, 2009 |
Seedco Financial Names New Denver Managing Director
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Oct 21, 2009 |
Seedco Financial Named as Finalist in 6th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business
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Oct 19, 2009 |
Free Seasonal Flu Shots Available to Unemployed in New York City
Seedco Offers Vouchers to be Redeemed at CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic Health Care Centers Through Partnership with Community Based Partners
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Oct 13, 2009 |
Seedco Financial Services Receives $2 Million from U.S. Dept. of Treasury in Recovery Act Funding for Community Development
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Jun 30, 2009 |
Seedco Financial-Denver Director Leaving Colorado
Seedco Financial-Denver says goodbye to its valuable leader, Executive Director Peter Chapman
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Jun 29, 2009 |
Getting Past Predatory Lending: National "Safe And Fair" Mortgage Lending Coalition Launched by Lenders, Foundations and Advocacy Groups
Members of Ford Foundation-Supported Network Will Make Loans Meeting Tough Standards, Certify Lenders to Rebuild Public Confidence, Steer Consumers Away From Worst Elements in Marketplace.
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Jun 10, 2009 |
Seedco Receives $500,000 From the Starr International Foundation to Connect Low Income Workers in New York City to Green Jobs
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Jun 05, 2009 |
NYC Capital Access Program to Help Small Businesses
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg Announces First Small Businesses Helped by Seedco Financial and Others Through NYC Capital Access
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May 15, 2009 |
Paul R. Franke and Mitchell Gordon Elected to Seedco Board of Directors
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Apr 22, 2009 |
New Report Highlights the Urgent Need to Make Affordable Credit More Available to Small Businesses
Technical assistance is also needed to help smaller firms survive
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Mar 31, 2009 |
Lesia Bates Moss Named President of Seedco Financial
Head of national community development financial institution (CDFI) has extensive experience in finance, real estate and business strategy
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Mar 24, 2009 |
President Obama Appoints Seedco CEO Diane Baillargeon to the President’s Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
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Feb 06, 2009 |
Statement by Diane Baillargeon, Chief Executive Officer and President of Seedco, on her Appointment by President Obama to the President’s Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
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Feb 06, 2009 |
Free Tax Prep Sites Offer U.S. Savings Bonds to Boost Personal Savings
Tax Preparation Sites to Connect Taxpayers to $1,000s in eligible tax credits and public benefits.
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Feb 03, 2009 |
Robert Giloth Elected to Seedco Board of Directors
National Expert on Job Development Joins Board of Innovative Nonprofit
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Nov 18, 2008 |
Dr. George Pruitt Named Chair of Seedco Board of Directors
President of Thomas Edison State College to Lead Board of Innovative National Nonprofit
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Oct 30, 2008 |
My Door Pilot Launched for Domestic Violence Survivors
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Oct 07, 2008 |
Seedco Vice President Testifies to NYC Council Small Business Meeting
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Sep 25, 2008 |
Seedco Participates in International Conditional Cash Transfer Conference
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Aug 27, 2008 |
Seedco Staff Testifies at New York State Economic Security Cabinet Town Hall Meeting
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Jul 28, 2008 |
National Community Fund, Citi Community Capital and Empowerment Reinvestment Fund Provide Tax Credit Financing for Construction of the McKibbin Street Industrial Center in Brooklyn, NY
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Jul 22, 2008 |
Seedco Releases Project Reach Out Guide at Department of Labor Conference
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Jul 14, 2008 |
Seedco Participates in White House Workshop on Understanding and Supporting Community Organizations
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Jul 02, 2008 |
Seedco Financial President Bill Grinker Retires
Interim President Named as Board Conducts Nationwide Search for Replacement
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Jun 30, 2008 |
Seedco Hosts White House Visit at Henry Street Settlement, a Seedco Community-Based Partner Organization
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May 30, 2008 |
Seedco Financial Launches the Southeast Louisiana Fisheries Assistance Center
Center is the First Financial and Technical Assistance Resource for Southeast Louisiana Fisheries Industries
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May 12, 2008 |
Seedco Testifies Before New York City Council Committees on Civil Rights and Consumer Affairs to Discuss Work of the Office of Financial Empowerment
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Apr 28, 2008 |
Seedco Financial Relocates to Downtown Birmingham and Opens its Doors to the Community
Nonprofit Expands Activities with Move to Serve More Alabama Neighborhoods
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Apr 28, 2008 |
Seedco Financial and the Ms. Foundation for Women applaud the entrepreneurship of the women of New Orleans during V-Day
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Apr 11, 2008 |
Seedco Increases Efforts to Bring Tax Benefits to Low-income Filers
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Mar 29, 2008 |
SEEDCO FINANCIAL RECEIVES $600,000 FROM THE HOME DEPOT FOUNDATION FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN ALABAMA
Local Nonprofit To Expand Green Building with Free Certification for Developers
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Mar 20, 2008 |
Four Baton Rouge Businesses Receive First Loans through $2.5 million Seedco Financial Baton Rouge Small Business Loan Fund
Mayor Kip Holden Encourages More Area Businesses to Apply
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Mar 13, 2008 |
Seedco staff meets with United Kingdom’s Secretary for Work and Pensions James Purnell
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Mar 07, 2008 |
Seedco President & CEO Named to Advisory Council for New York City Office of Financial Empowerment
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Mar 06, 2008 |
Seedco Receives Nearly $1.2 Million to Support Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Efforts
Grant provides much-needed boost to homeowners in danger of foreclosure
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Mar 06, 2008 |
Seedco Staff Promotes Project Reach Out strategies at 2008 National Association of Workforce Boards Forum
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Feb 27, 2008 |
SEEDCO FINANCIAL AWARDED FUNDING FROM THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FOR NEW MULTI-COUNTY MICROLENDING
Alabama Small Businesses To Receive Boost From Area Non-Profit
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Feb 25, 2008 |
Seedco Chosen to Attend White House Summit on Supporting Community Organizations
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Feb 19, 2008 |
Seedco Staff Testifies Before New York City Council on “Measuring the Success of Workforce Development Programs”
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Feb 01, 2008 |
Seedco Participates in HRA Conference on Non-custodial Parents and the Challenge of Paying Child Support Arrears
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Jan 18, 2008 |
Robert A. Espaillat Becomes Seedco Financial’s First Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President
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Jan 07, 2008 |
Mayor Bloomberg Announces First Incentive Payments to Families in Opportunity NYC, The Nation's First Conditional Cash Transfer Program
More than Fourteen Hundred Families Receive $740,000 in Program’s First Payments
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Dec 17, 2007 |
Mayor Bloomberg Welcomes First Opportunity NYC Program Participants
Announces Partnerships With Eight Local Banks And Credit Unions To Offer Them ‘No Fee’ Accounts; First Participants In Nation's First-Ever Conditional Cash Transfer Initiative Have Opened Over 170 New Bank Accounts In Program's First 11 Days
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Sep 19, 2007 |
Baton Rouge Micro and Small Business Loan Fund Launched
Officials Unveil New Loan Fund Providing Resources
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Sep 06, 2007 |
Mayor-President Melvin L. “Kip” Holden, Seedco Financial and Baton Rouge Bankers Roundtable Launch City’s first Small Business Loan Fund
$2.5 million available to local businesses
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Sep 06, 2007 |
NYC Dept. of small business services, Seedco Financial Services and Grand Central partnership announce approval of nearly $200,000 in loans for businesses affected by the Midtown stream pipe explosion and availability of additional loans
Emergency zero-interest loans of up to $10,000 available to businesses affected by the blast
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Aug 17, 2007 |
Seedco Financial Receives Federal Funds to Help Grow Minority-and-Women-Owned Small Businesses in Alabama
Nonprofit To Increase Aid for Economic Development in Birmingham and Black Belt
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Aug 05, 2007 |
Seedco Financial Announces AIG Grant
$50,000 will support ArtBusiness Initiative
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Jun 28, 2007 |
MAYOR BLOOMBERG RELEASES INCENTIVES SCHEDULE FOR OPPORTUNITY NYC, AIMED AT HELPING NEW YORKERS BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY
Families, Adults, and Children to Receive Incentives Around Health, Education and Adult Workforce Development
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Jun 18, 2007 |
Seafood Businesses Celebrate Opening of Fishing Season
Vietnamese-American firms are among hundreds assisted by Seedco Financial
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Apr 09, 2007 |
MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND MAJOR PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATIONS UNVEIL SIZE, SCOPE, AND SCHEDULE OF OPPORTUNITY NYC, THE NATION’S FIRST-EVER CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM
Mayor Bloomberg's media release announcing this program and its partners
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Mar 29, 2007 |
Seedco Joins World Community Grid, a technological humanitarian tool
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Mar 21, 2007 |
Three New Members Join Seedco Financial's Board of Directors
Veronica Barela, Maurice Coleman and Jon Minikes Bring Expertise
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Mar 16, 2007 |
Regions bank and Seedco Financial Partner to Invest in Alabama small businesses
Regions' Investment Doubles Loan Pool to $4 Million
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Feb 20, 2007 |
Seedco Financial Services increases outreach in Alabama
National Non-Profit Expands Statewide Services to Benefit Community
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Feb 09, 2007 |
One-year Anniversary of Katrina Approaches
Small Businesses Gain Needed Relief from Seedco Financial Services' Multifaceted Programs
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Aug 23, 2006 |
New Queens Emergency Loan Program for Business Affected by the Blackout Begins Today
New Program Offers Workshops, Loans
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Jul 27, 2006 |
New York City small arts businesses get $1 million in loans
Seedco Financial services commits another $2 million
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Jul 13, 2006 |
New Program Set to Aid Lower Manhattan Businesses Being Displaced by MTA Construction on Fulton Street
Displacement Package to Include Loans, Technical Assistance, Wage Subsidies
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Mar 21, 2006 |
New York’s first lending program tailored to the borrowing needs of local human services providers launched by local nonprofit
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Feb 06, 2006 |
Non-profit organization facilitates major downtown Memphis development; links deal to the aid of low-wage workers
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Dec 01, 2005 |
Gulf Coast Recovery Resource Guide Created
A New Interactive Resource Guide Just Issued by Seedco
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Nov 23, 2005 |
Study finds Nonprofit Loans to Small Businesses after 9/11 may Teach Lessons about Katrina Recovery
National Community Capital Association (NCCA) Report finds that Seedco’s pioneering small businesses support initiative in Lower Manhattan after the World Trade Center attack was a major success story
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Nov 10, 2005 |
Stanley Brezenoff Elected as Chair of the Seedco Board of Directors
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Oct 24, 2005 |
New Funds for Alabama
Seedco and Alabama Policy Advisory Board, with local partners, announce nearly $5 million of investments in Alabama small business, employment, and homeownership initiatives--with significant resources still available for local organizations
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May 02, 2005 |
To Venture or Not to Venture
Two new Seedco reports evaluate pros and cons of social purpose businesses; business planning toolkit and loan product help nonprofits make the most of planned or existing ventures
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Mar 07, 2005 |
Helping Downtown Arts Groups Compete
Day-long Seedco/LMCC conference to showcase business development resources for small arts organizations and nonprofits below 14th Street
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Jan 07, 2005 |
Seedco Announces Increased Investments in Memphis
Model programs will benefit city’s low-wage workers, homeowners, and small businesses
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Nov 19, 2004 |
Seedco Expands Assistance for Alabama's Small Businesses, Residents
Strengthened initiatives in economic and workforce development, asset building, and affordable homeownership to target high-need areas in Birmingham, Mobile, and Black Belt Region
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Oct 08, 2004 |
New Seedco report, The Promise and Pitfalls of Performance-Based Contracting, examines growing trend: performance-based contracting of government service delivery to nonprofit agencies
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Sep 15, 2004 |
Upper Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center Open House
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Jun 10, 2004 |
Harlem One-Stop Open House
Glimpse of NYC Workforce Development in Action
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Jun 04, 2004 |
Community-Based Organizations in Lower Manhattan Receive Grants from Seedco’s Nonprofit Venture Network to Develop Social Purpose Businesses
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May 06, 2004 |
Seedco’s Empowerment Reinvestment Fund (ERF) Makes “The Perfect” New Markets Tax Credit Deal
Community is the big winner: NMTC deal for $5.4 million mirrors legislation’s intention to benefit low-income neighborhoods
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Mar 22, 2004 |
Small Businesses and Nonprofits Affected by the Attacks of September 11th Now Have Until April 9th to Obtain Loans
Organizations below 14th Street may be Eligible for Low Interest Loans from Seedco
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Mar 22, 2004 |
HUD funding awarded to Increase Homeownership and Decrease Predatory Lending in Low-Income Communities
Communities in 10 states – AL, CA, FL, LA, MA, MD, NY, TN, TX and D.C. – to benefit
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Jan 30, 2004 |
Local California Organizations Receive Funds for Workforce Development in Disadvantaged Communities
Grants are part of Seedco's and the U.S. Department of Labor's National Effort to Assist Community and Faith-Based Organizations in Five States
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Nov 20, 2003 |
New Funding of $1.4 Million Made Available for Community Development Activities in the State of Alabama
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Nov 17, 2003 |
New Study Shows Post Placement Benefits Can Level Economic Playing Field for Low-Wage Workers
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Oct 28, 2003 |
Seedco Announces Grant Awards to Local Tennessee Nonprofits to Develop Affordable Housing
Local CHDOs Get Training to Continue their Mission of Creating More Affordable Housing
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Sep 11, 2003 |
Seedco Announces Grant Awards to Local Tennessee Organizations to Develop Affordable Housing
Local CHDOs Get Training to Continue their Mission of Creating More Affordable Housing
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Sep 09, 2003 |
Seedco Announces New Leadership Appointments
Diane Baillargeon to serve as President;
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Aug 19, 2003 |
MetLife Foundation Awards Seedco $185,000 to Expand Nonprofit Venture Network
The Nonprofit Venture Network works to help nonprofits develop and run
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Aug 14, 2003 |
Seedco's Board of Directors Announce Four Appointments
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Jul 31, 2003 |
New Shuttle Service Enables Employers to Attract and Retain Workers Along Brooklyn's Waterfront
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May 29, 2003 |
Seedco Names Anne Rader Deputy Vice President for Workforce Development and Housing
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Apr 30, 2003 |
Seedco Awards Grants to Memphis Faith and Community-Based Organizations
Grants are part of Seedco and US Department of Labor's National $650,000 Effort to Assist Community and Faith-Based organizations in Five States Participating in the Federal Workforce Investment Act
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Mar 25, 2003 |
Seedco to Make Technical Assistance Grants to Faith and Community-Based Organizations in Birmingham
Grants Part of State-Wide Effort to Increase Workforce Development Programs for Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations
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Mar 11, 2003 |
Seedco to Make Technical Assistance Grants to Faith and Community-Based Organizations in Mobile
Grants Part of State-Wide Effort to Increase Workforce Development Programs for Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations
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Mar 04, 2003 |
Seedco to Make Technical Assistance Grants to Faith and Community-Based Organizations in Birmingham
Grants Part of State-Wide Effort to Increase Workforce Development Programs for Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations
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Mar 04, 2003 |
New York-Based Seedco's Nonprofit Venture Network Announces Grants to Assist Community-Based Nonprofit Organizations in Tampa Bay
Grants are Key in Developing Social Purpose Businesses in Conjunction with the University of South Florida
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Feb 14, 2003 |
United Way of New York City and Seedco Announce
Multi-Million Dollar Program for Loans and Technical Assistance to Strengthen City's Nonprofits
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Feb 04, 2003 |
Case Studies Showcase Innovative Ideas in Nonprofit Social Enterprise
Not One Formula, But a Diversity of Models Available to Individuals and Organizations
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Jan 09, 2003 |
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