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2009 Annual Report on CDFI Banks

2009 Annual Report on the Financial and Social Performance of the CDFI Banking Sector

NCIF is pleased to present to you the 2009 report on the CDFI Banking sector. This report provides you with the following:

  1. Financial Analysis on CDFI Banks
    1. Historical Financial Summary and Trends
    2. Summary Statistics sorted by different financial ratios
    3. Peer Group information on CDFI Banks
  2. Social Performance Metrics (SM) -- for all CDFI Banks
  3. Chart demonstrating the strong out-performance by the CDFI banks by Social Performance Metrics (SM)
  4. Summary Statistics on social performance on NCIF Portfolio of CDFI banks
  5. A description of the "Community Development Banking Institution" designation
During these difficult economic times, it is more important than ever to highlight and communicate the lending and financial services work that CDFI banks offer in low- and moderate- income communities around the country.


Demystifying Prepaid Cards:  An Opportunity for the Community Development Banking Sector

Demystifying Prepaid Cards: An Opportunity for the Community Development Banking Sector

This report details how prepaid cards work and shows how they can fit into a CDFI bank's line of products for bringing customers into the mainstream financial system. The report provides a comprehensive literature review, a discussion of prepaid card programs implemented by two NCIF network banks that received loans from NCIF under a Ford Foundation grant, and then finally provides a "tool kit" for banks that want to provide prepaid and gift cards in their respective markets.


2008 CDFI Bank Annual Report

2008 Annual Report on Financial and Social Performance of the CDFI Banking Sector

As part of NCIF’s mission of supporting Community Development Financial Institutions, we are proud to present this report detailing the trends within the Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) banking industry (for this report, we will use the word bank to refer to both banks and thrifts). The 2008 Annual Financial and Social Performance of the CDFI Banking Sector, highlights and commemorates the growth and community development activity of CDFI banks.

The information contained in the following report outlines the commitment and activity that make CDFI banks attractive targets for socially responsible and mainstream investors that are interested in financial return, social performance and the building of sustainable communities. For further information on CDFI banks and to learn more about NCIF, please feel free to contact us.


The Impact of Community Development Banks - 2007… >more

Working Paper on Home Foreclosure Prevention Financing Models >more

Social Performance Metrics - White Paper
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2007 Annual Report of CDFI Bank Industry. >more

Leveraging Capital for Change - NCIF Brochure
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2006 Development Impact of NCIF Investees Report
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Social Performance Measurement for CDFI Banks
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