NFF is a nonprofit lender, consultant, and advocate. For 45 years, we’ve helped organizations access the funding and resources they need to realize their communities’ aspirations.
NFF by the numbers
4.3M
individuals and families served by NFF’s financing and consulting in 2024.
$90M
in loans closed in 2024 to 36 organizations, benefiting 735,000 individuals and families and creating 1,801 units of affordable housing.
86%
of lending in 2024 served communities with low-to-moderate incomes.
4,122
permanent jobs – plus an additional 2,796 construction jobs – will be created or retained by the borrowers in NFF’s 2024 portfolio.
1M
square feet of educational or community space will be created or preserved across 18 facility projects NFF financed in 2024.
189
nonprofits received 25,800 hours of tailored financial consulting in 2024.
75%
of consulting clients in 2024 served communities with low-to-moderate incomes.
$419M
New Markets Tax Credits deployed since 2006 to 52 projects in 18 states, creating 1.2 million jobs.
$1.7B
in financing provided since 1980, supporting over $5.6 billion in projects for nearly 1,000 organizations nationwide.

2024 Annual Report
NFF’s 2024 financing topped $90 million, creating more than 1,800 units of affordable housing and creating or preserving 18 educational and community facilities. We consulted directly with nearly 200 organizations that serve a combined 3 million clients.

Dollars at Work
Browse recently closed loans to see how our capital is helping nonprofits acquire assets, expand programs, and build stronger communities.

Theory of Change
See how our work fits into a broader strategy for impact, and our approach for building community wealth and well-being.