123 New Market Investors, LLC
Great Falls
Business Seed Capital, Inc.
Roanoke
ECDC Enterprise Development Group
Arlington
Hampton Roads Ventures, LLC
Norfolk
Lynchburg Community Loan Fund
Lynchburg
Minerva Seed Fund
Fairfax City
NCB Capital Impact
Arlington
New Enterprises Fund, Inc.
Christiansburg
Piedmont Housing Alliance
Charlottesville
Southside Development Enterprises, LLC
Portsmouth
The The Minority Business Development Agency has recently constituted the Minority Business Enterprise Centers (MBEC) Program wherein it aims to support minority-owned businesses by providing them with electronic and one-on-one business development services for a reasonably nominal fee.
The Small Business Administration has established the Loan Guarantees Program wherein they aim to be able to provide guaranteed loans to small business establishments which are not capable of acquiring financing from a private credit marketplace but greatly manifests the ability to repay funds in a timely manner.
Here are the star companies that have succeeded in their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. The companies were gathered by Civic 50, a national initiative to survey and rank S&P 500 corporations on how they engage with the communities they serve and utilize best practices in their corporate cultures.