Climate Change Data

Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution (Clearinghouse CDFI)

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Affordable financing for low-income individuals and communities
  • Minority wealth creation
  • Community development

Social Achievements

  • Provided $7.49 million in PPP loans to 245 small businesses, with 63% going to minority- or women-owned businesses.
  • Provided $1 million emergency loan to the Aquarium of the Bay, saving 24,000 marine animals.
  • Funded 39 projects totaling $93.6 million in new core loans.
  • Awarded $65 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTCs), deploying $52.25 million in Federal NMTCs and $2.94 million in Nevada State tax credits.
  • Launched FVLCRUM Fund, a private equity fund dedicated to reducing the minority wealth gap.
  • Donated $171,982 to various charitable organizations.

Governance Achievements

  • Maintained profitability for the 21st consecutive year.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted approximately 35% of borrowers, resulting in significant reduction of income and the recognition of a large reserve against income.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Provided three-month payment deferrals to impacted borrowers.
  • Secured approval to offer PPP loans.
  • Committed $10 million for emergency loans to nonprofits.
  • Continued core business operations.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Awards & Recognition

  • #41 in Real Leaders Top 150 Impact Companies in the World

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Economic opportunity in underserved communities
  • Environmental efforts
  • Minority/women-owned businesses
  • Affordable housing
  • Native American-owned enterprises

Environmental Achievements

  • $45.7 million for 24 projects with environmental efforts

Social Achievements

  • $38.6 million for 185 minority/women-owned or controlled businesses
  • 619 total housing units created, with 62% designated as affordable
  • $472,000 provided to Native American-owned enterprises
  • Creation or retention of more than 38,866 jobs
  • Benefitted over 3.24 million individuals
  • Creation/retention of 24,329 student spaces and 10,100 units of affordable, student, and shelter housing

Governance Achievements

  • Addition of four new members to the Board of Directors

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: B Corp