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Non-bank lender, Columbus, OH

Economic and Community Development Institute

A non-bank lender based in Columbus, OH. Public files show recent SBA 7(a) loans it made.

Kind
Non-bank lender
Data as of
HMDA 2025, SBA September 30, 2026
Page last changed
November 12, 2026

Named as the lender on SBA-approved loans.

Multifamily loans made, 2025
Not reported
HMDA,
HMDA, 5 or more units
Investor loans made, 2025
Not reported
HMDA,
1-4 units or business purpose
SBA loans, 36 months
19
SBA FOIA,
7(a) and 504, net of cancelled
Multifamily dollars, 2025
Not reported
HMDA,
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Phone
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Website
www.ecdi.orgFrom the CDFI Fund list, October 21, 2026.
Names it files under
Economic and Community Development Institute, Inc. (ECDI); Economic and Community Development Institute, Inc.SBA FOIA,
Based in
Columbus, OHSBA FOIA,

Recently done

Some recorded lending

Some recorded lending. One public file shows loans this lender made.

What the public record shows, newest first
WhenWhat the record showsSource
November 9, 2026 Listed by SBA as a microloan intermediary. SBA publishes no microloan counts by lender.Membership in a public list, not lending volume. SBA lender lists,
October 21, 2026 Certified by the CDFI Fund as a Community Development Financial Institution.Membership in a public list, not lending volume. CDFI Fund certified list,
May 1, 2024 Listed by SBA as a Community Advantage Small Business Lending Company. The list's own page says it is current as of May 1, 2024; the file itself was last changed on December 8, 2025.Membership in a public list, not lending volume. SBA lender lists,

Banks report no loan-level data for office, retail, industrial or construction loans. This list shows only multifamily and SBA loans.

Economic and Community Development InstituteNewest first
PeriodPlaceLoanAmountRateTermLTVSource
Jun 2026OhioSBA 7(a), Mobile Food Services$89K12.5%7 yrSBA FOIA
May 2026OhioSBA 7(a), Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers$230K12.5%10 yrSBA FOIA
Apr 2026OhioSBA 7(a), Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars$75K12.5%6 yrSBA FOIA
Jul 2025OhioSBA 7(a), Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)$310K11.5%10 yrSBA FOIA
Jul 2025OhioSBA 7(a), Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers$90K12.25%10 yrSBA FOIA
Feb 2025OhioSBA 7(a), Commercial Photography$78K11.5%10 yrSBA FOIA
Feb 2025OhioSBA 7(a), Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers$77K11.5%10 yrSBA FOIA
Dec 2024OhioSBA 7(a), All Other Specialty Food Retailers$350K7%10 yrSBA FOIA
Dec 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Breweries$130K10.5%10 yrSBA FOIA
Sep 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers$110K12.25%10 yrSBA FOIA
Jul 2024OhioSBA 7(a), All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction$180K12%10 yrSBA FOIA
Jul 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers$130K12.25%10 yrSBA FOIA
Jun 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Florists$350K12%10 yrSBA FOIA
May 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)$330K10%10 yrSBA FOIA
Mar 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Child and Youth Services$290K10%10 yrSBA FOIA
Mar 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Mobile Food Services$150K10%10 yrSBA FOIA
Mar 2024OhioSBA 7(a), All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries$110K10%10 yrSBA FOIA
Feb 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Wholesale Trade$230K12.25%10 yrSBA FOIA
Feb 2024OhioSBA 7(a), Other Services (except Public Administration)$210K7%10 yrSBA FOIA
19 SBA 7(a) loans since October 2023, net of cancelled$3.52MSBA FOIA

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What it lends on

HMDA and SBA files

Loans on record, by kind
Kind of loanPeriodLoans madeDollarsTypical sizeLargestSource
SBA 7(a), net of cancelled36 months to Sep 202619$3.52M$147K$350KSBA FOIA,
SBA 7(a), net of cancelled12 months to Sep 20263$390KSBA FOIA,

Program lists that name this lender

Membership, not lending volume

  • Listed by SBA: Community Advantage Small Business Lending Companies (CA SBLCs) list as: SBA Community Advantage lender (May 1, 2024). Listed by SBA as a Community Advantage Small Business Lending Company. The list's own page says it is current as of May 1, 2024; the file itself was last changed on December 8, 2025. Status with SBA: Community Advantage SBLC (mission lender authorized for 7(a) loans of up to $350,000).
  • Listed by SBA: List of microlenders (microloan intermediaries) as: SBA microloan intermediary (November 9, 2026). Listed by SBA as a microloan intermediary. SBA publishes no microloan counts by lender. States served: OH.
  • Listed by CDFI Fund: List of Certified CDFIs as: Certified CDFI (October 21, 2026). Certified by the CDFI Fund as a Community Development Financial Institution. Kind of institution: Loan Fund. Certification: Certified by the CDFI Fund since 2014-01-24.

Being on a list says the lender is a member of that program on the date shown. It does not say how much it lends.

SBA: Community Advantage Small Business Lending Companies (CA SBLCs) list, SBA: List of microlenders (microloan intermediaries), CDFI Fund: List of Certified CDFIs,

Where it lends

Offices beside loans on record

Offices and recorded loans by state
StateOfficesMultifamily 20251-4 investor 2025SBA 7(a) 36 mo.SBA 504 36 mo.
Ohio HQ1190
HMDA, SBA FOIA,

Loan channel and SBA processing

Public record only

Approval to first disbursement
35 days, median of 18

SBA FOIA, SBA 7(a) loans, 36 months. Counted from SBA approval, not application. Lines of credit disburse fast.

Peers

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HMDA, SBA FOIA,

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What we don't know

  • Whether it is taking new loans today, or on what terms.
  • Its balance sheet, capital or total lending. Non-banks file no call report, so this page shows only loans that appear in HMDA or SBA files.
  • Whether it makes multifamily loans. No HMDA multifamily loans are on file under this name for 2024 or 2025.
  • Whether it takes brokers. No figure here means no evidence, not a refusal.

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Against the regulator's own record

  1. Name and entity. Economic and Community Development Institute, Columbus, OH. A non-bank has no regulator certificate, so the name comes from the public files that carry it.
  2. Loans made. 19 recorded loans from SBA files, through September 30, 2026: 19 SBA 7(a) in 36 months. Each has its source and date.
  3. Phone and website. No phone number is on record. Website ecdi.org, from the FDIC record. [How to reach them]

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For the record

Data as of HMDA 2025, SBA September 30, 2026. Page last changed November 12, 2026.

The Lender Report ID
lr_009494
  • Recorded 21 SBA 7(a) approvals totaling $4M from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026, of which 2 were later cancelled (SBA).
  • Listed by SBA as a Community Advantage Small Business Lending Company. The list's own page says it is current as of May 1, 2024; the file itself was last changed on December 8, 2025. (SBA list, as of May 1, 2024).
  • Listed by SBA as a microloan intermediary. SBA publishes no microloan counts by lender. (SBA list, as of November 9, 2026).
  • Certified by the CDFI Fund as a Community Development Financial Institution. (CDFI Fund list, as of October 21, 2026).

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Source: The Lender Report, Economic and Community Development Institute, https://lender.report/lender/economic-and-community-development-institute-oh/, data as of December 31, 2025.

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