Small Business Loans and Support - Accion Opportunity Fund - Accion Opportunity Fund

Supporting small businesses through affordable loans, education resources and networks.

  • Learn about our small business loans

    We offer small business loans in a range of sizes with flexible payment schedules.¹

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  • Build business skills

    From payroll to marketing, our resource library can get you answers to almost any question about running your business.

    See Our Resources
  • Speak with a business coach

    We provide more than just loans — we also offer coaching, programs, and access to a variety of support networks.

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Our Work

We are committed to supporting small business owners who are often shut out from financing. We're helping their businesses thrive.

25

Years of Service

We have a proven track record of supporting small business owners for over two decades.

90%

Diverse Clients

Our client base is over 90% women, people of color, and/or low-to-moderate income.

$516

Million Invested

We're committed to getting affordable capital into the hands of small business owners.

Our lending model

When you repay your loan, we’ll reinvest that money into other small businesses. By taking out a small business loan, you not only allow your own business to thrive, but you also help support other small businesses owners in your community and beyond.

Two people standing side by side, smiling about AOF's non-profit lending model
Jimmy Orozco, small business owner.

It was nice to have somebody interested in my business, who cared about and wanted to work with us.

Jimmy Orozco Iguanas Burritozilla
Barbara Sullivan, small business owner.

Accion Opportunity Fund has more options and more flexibility than most loan companies.

Barbara Sullivan Sullivan International

Committed to justice

We know that our clients have often been shut out of traditional financing. That’s why we are upending inequities and catalyzing change so small business owners of all identities can thrive.

Intrapreneur or Entrepreneur smiling after securing a small business loan with AOF

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