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April 12 - Providence Business News - Providence nonprofit launches low-income solar fund

April 4 - ImpactAlpha - The Liist, April 2023: Impact managers craft fund strategies to restore lands and oceans

March 24 - Rhode Island Current - House panel considers proposals to reform payday loans

March 14 - RENEWables Sustainability Podcast - RENEWables #53: Creating Pathways Out Of Poverty & Advancing A Green Economy

March 6 - The Climate Minute Podcast - Making clean energy accessible to everyone

March 2 - Immigration Review Podcast - Special Episode - Interview with Andy Posner, Founder and CEO of Capital Good Fund

January 19 - Westside Gazette - The Wells Fargo Foundation Invests $400,000 in Capital Good Fund Financial Coaching Programs

January 17 - Capital Insight Podcast - Episode 63: Raising Investment Funds for Inclusive Financial Services with Andy Posner

January 17 - NerdWallet - 4 No-Credit-Check Loans and Borrowing Alternatives

January 16 - South Florida Business Journal - Banking & Finance Roundup: JPMorgan Chase local business outlook; Newtek rebrands

January 12 - WUP.com - Senator Euer to chair Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee

January 10 - Boston Globe - Ruggerio names new Senate committee chairs

December 19 - FDIC.gov - FDIC Hosts Connecticut Credit Building Forum

December 19 - Providence Business News - HarborOne donates $57K to 9 R.I. nonprofits

December 19 - Renewable Energy SmartPod - Breaking down cost barriers for rooftop solar

December 15 - KERA News - Study: Payday and auto title loans drained $1.6 billion a year from the Texas economy since 2012

December 1 - Chronicle of Philanthropy - An Open Letter to Elon Musk: For the Sake of the Public Good, Turn Twitter Into a Nonprofit

November 29 - Go Local Prov - 25 Ways to GIVE in RI This Holiday Season

November 1 - Immigration Review Podcast - Ep. 133 - Precedential Decisions from 11/1/2022 - 11/13/2022 (Welcome Capital Good Fund!; vacated criminal convictions; Matter of Thomas and Thompson; CIMT; petty offense exception; child endangerment; retroactivity; Matter of Cota-Vargas)

October 31 - Next City - How CDFIs Are Helping Immigrants Priced Out of Citizenship

October 26 - FDIC.gov - FDIC Hosts Houston AEI Fourth Quarter Meeting: A Path to Financial Wellness – Expanding Access to Consumer Credit

October 12 - WPRI - Social Security payments set for big increase; here’s what you need to know

August 18, 2022 - ImpactAlpha - The Brief: Green bank mobilization, community climate finance, nature-based carbon credits, logistics in Africa, good nursing jobs, solar tracking tech

August 18, 2022 - ImpactAlpha - Community lenders look to carve out a role for themselves in new green bank fund

August 8, 2022 - PBN - Capital Good Fund calls for passage of Inflation Reduction Act

July 26, 2022 - Boston Globe - Joe Manchin leaves underserved out in the heat during climate crisis

July 22, 2022 - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - Household Financial Well-Being in the Southeast

July 21, 2022 - Green & Save News - Solar Power In Massachusetts

July 11, 2022 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund brings low-cost immigration loans into Georgia

July 1, 2022 - Lifespan - Supermarket Saving and Meal Prep Budgeting

June 13, 2022 - Lifespan - Budgeting for Everyone

June 1, 2022 - MassCEC - Baker-Polito Administration Awards $2.2 Million to Innovative Projects to Expand Access to Clean Energy

May 23, 2022 - Solar Consult - Solar installers team with Capital Good Fund on loan program for lower income customers

May 23, 2022 - Solar Builder Magazine - Solar installers team with Capital Good Fund on loan program for lower income customers

May 20, 2022 - PV Magazine - Low-income rooftop solar loan program launched in New England

May 19, 2022 - EcoRI News - Good Job: R.I. Nonprofit Helps Low-Income Residents Go Solar

May 9, 2022 - Boston Real Estate Times - Capital Good Fund Partners with Solar Installers to Increase Affordability of Solar Energy in Massachusetts

May 6, 2022 - Energy Sage - Can you go solar with low credit?

May 4, 2022 - FDIC - FDIC and OCC Host South Florida Community Development Update

April 27, 2022 - Energy News Network - Solar lending program offers option to marginalized New England households

April 25, 2022 - Harmony CDC - Things To Know About Student Loans!

April 15, 2022 - Pichardo Immigration YouTube - Immigration Loans Explained: Capital Good Fund ❌ Pichardo Immigration Associates

April 14, 2022 - Solar Power World - New England nonprofit loan agency now offering low-income solar financing

April 13, 2022 - SuperDinero - Personal Loans Without Credit in Florida

April 13, 2022 - The Many Shades of Green - Green and social justice finance: Capital Good Fund

April 12, 2022 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund launches rooftop solar loan fund

April 11, 2022 - Hudson River Radio - The Many Shades of Green

April 8, 2022 - Senator Whitehouse Press Release - Whitehouse, Reed, Warren, Sanders, Merkley Introduce Bill to Shield Americans From Sky-High Credit Card Rates

March 31, 2022 - Chicago Sun-Times - Illinois is now better off without payday lenders

March 25, 2022 - Uprise RI - The arrogance of Rhode Island’s payday loan industry

March 14, 2022 - The Newport Buzz - Gov. McKee announces new electric vehicle rebate program

March 14, 2022 - The Boston Globe - R.I. rolling out electric vehicle rebate program

March 14, 2022 - Providence Business First - Rhode Island to offer electric vehicle rebates this summer

March 14, 2022 - ABC6 - Gov. McKee announces new electric vehicle rebate program

March 14, 2022 - The Providence Journal - RI will once again offer rebates for electric cars. Here's how it will work

March 14, 2022 - Providence Business News - Rhode Island to offer rebates for electric vehicle purchases

March 14, 2022 - Governor.RI.com - Governor McKee Announces Electric Vehicle Rebate Program

March 14, 2022 - WJAR - McKee announces an electric vehicle rebate program

March 14, 2022 - WPRI - McKee announces electric vehicle rebate program

February 28, 2022 - Agencia EFE - El costo económico y emocional, y las ayudas, para hacerse estadounidense

February 21, 2022 - Providence Business News - New polling shows support for R.I. payday lending reform

February 18, 2022 - Colorado Law Week - AILA Partners with Nonprofit Lender to Help Immigrants Pay Legal Costs

February 17, 2022 - Center For Responsible Lending - Poll Finds Broad, Bipartisan Support for Lowering Payday Loan Interest Rates From 260% to 36% in Rhode Island

February 7, 2022 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund teams up with immigration attorney group to help families pay for immigration lawyers

February 5, 2022 - NPR - Consumer groups want the FDIC to ban rent-a-bank loans with rates that can top 100%

February 1, 2022 - AILA - Capital Good Fund and AILA Partnership Brings Financial Support to Immigrant Communities

January 25, 2022 - United Way Dallas - UNITED WAY, CAPITAL GOOD FUND TEAM UP TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE TO PREDATORY LENDING

January 14, 2022 - Providence Business Journal - HarborOne Foundation awards grants to 9 R.I. nonprofits

January 11, 2022 - MarketScreener - HarborOne Bancorp : Foundation Rhode Island provides $100,000 in grants to nine local organizations

January 10, 2022 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund opens public EV charging station at Providence office

December 25, 2021 - The Wall Street Journal - How Covid-19 Changed These Eight People’s Finances

November 26, 2021 - Chicago Sun Times - High-interest loans in Chicago target Black neighborhoods

November 16, 2021 - ImpactAlpha - The list of 160 funds creating opportunities for Black, Indigenous and other people of color

November 9, 2021 - Community Reinvestment Fund - BOARD MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Andy Posner

November 8, 2021 - Bridgespan Social Impact - Getting Money off the Sidelines: A Starting List to Invest for Racial Equity

October 15, 2021 - FDIC - From Obstacles to Opportunities: Solutions to Increase Access to Banking Products for LMI Communities

October 1, 2021 - NerdWallet - Best Installment Loans of October 2021

September 29, 2021 - New America - Finance tips and more on WVON Radio

September 17, 2021 - Rhode Island Parent Information Network - Resources: Find COVID-19 Relief

August 31, 2021 - ImpactAlpha - Sunwealth’s Jessica Brooks: Investing in a better world for all of our kids

August 18, 2021 - The Seguin Gazette - Nonprofit helps families needing economic aid

August 17, 2021 - Capital Good Fund Texas Launch Webinar - Rep. Henry Cuellar Joins United Way and Capital Good Fund to Bring Awareness of Finanical Resources Available to Texas Residents

August 6, 2021 - Go Local Prov - Social Enterprise Greenhouse Is Accepting Applications from Entrepreneurs for Fall 2021 Programming

July 14, 2021 - Press Release - Durbin, Senators Introduce Bill To Protect Consumers From Shady, High Cost Lending

June 30, 2021 - Rhode Island PBS - Rhode Island PBS Weekly: Capital Good Fund

June 29, 2021 - Consumer Reports - Payday Loan Alternatives Becoming More Widely Available

June 27, 2021 - The Public's Radio - As some states clamp down, Rhode Island still embraces payday lending with the equivalent of a triple-digit interest rate

June 24, 2021 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund receives $1.3M federal grant

June 17, 2021 - Denver 7 - Non-profit offers small loans with lower interest rates

June 16, 2021 - Explosion.com - Texas Nonprofit Offers an Alternative to Title Loans

June 1, 2021 - Banker and Tradesman - Cambridge Savings Bank Provides $750K to CDFI

May 31, 2021 - Providence Business News - Payday loan reform bills return to General Assembly

May 27, 2021 - Yahoo! Finance - Cambridge Savings Bank Extends $750 Thousand Corporate Loan to Nonprofit, Capital Good Fund, to Provide Stability to Low-to-Moderate Income Families and Individuals

May 24, 2021 - The Providence Journal - Opinion/Ramirez: RI social enterprises embrace call to action

May 17, 2021 - Fox13 Memphis - As pandemic stretches on, organizations offer alternatives to payday loan cycle

May 11, 2021 - Denver Business Journal - Lender brings immigrant-friendly, anti-predatory philosophy to Colorado

May 10, 2021 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund expands into Colorado

April 30, 2021 - The MoneyGram Minute - Speaking with the CEO of The Capital Good Fund

April 30, 2021 - Impact Adventures - Battling poverty to unlock human potential

April 30, 2021 - Entrepreneur - 5 Tips to Promote CSR Without Bragging

April 26, 2021 - WBEZ Chicago - A New Illinois Law Caps Payday Lenders — But What Happens If They Leave The State?

April 20, 2021 - Fox26 Houston - United Way, Capital Good Fund offer Crisis Relief Loans

April 20, 2021 - Fox26 Houston - Crisis relief loans being offered by United Way, Capital Good Fund

April 5, 2021 - WBEZ Chicago - Could Illinois’ New Anti-Predatory Lending Bill Limit Consumer Options?

April 2, 2021 - Crain's Chicago Business - Who loses in state's war on consumer lenders?

March 30, 2021 - Trending News Buzz - Small Loan Options During The Covid-19 Pandemic

March 29, 2021 - Action News Jax - Predatory lending help

March 23, 2021 - Woodstock Institute - Predatory Loan Prevention Act Signed into Law

March 18, 2021 - Warwick Beacon - Centreville Bank Charitable Foundation awards $177,500 in grants

March 15, 2021 - SSIR - How to Define Your Competitive Advantage and Transform Your Social Change Organization

March 3, 2021 - NBC News - Lost Jobs, Less Pay, No Childcare: A Year Into the Pandemic, Women Are Not Ok

March 2, 2021 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund Recognized As Top Worldwide 'Emerging Impact Manager'

February 17, 2021 - Chicago Reader - Predatory Lenders Want Pritzker to Veto a Limit on Triple Digit Interest Rates

February 11, 2021 - Crain's Chicago Business - An Interest Rate Cap Worked for the Military. It Can Work for Illinois Too

January 19, 2021 - Providence Business News - Five Questions With: Andy Posner

December 1, 2020 - Dallas Business Journal - Nonprofit that Focuses on Low-Dollar Consumer Loans to Expand Texas, with Help from Chase

November 20, 2020 - GoLocalProv - Side of the Road: Who's Hot and Who's Not?

November 19, 2020 - North Dallas Gazette - Nonprofit Lender Offering Equitable Loans and Financial Coaching to Low-Income Families in Texas

November 10, 2020 - Dallas Innovates - Nonprofit Expands Loans and Financial Coaching to Texan Families Through JP Morgan Chase's $700k Commitment

October 19, 2020 - Chicago Business Journal - Elevate Energy Partners with Capital Good Fund on Green Home Improvement Loans

September 12, 2020 - Conscious Capitalism - The Curious Capitalist with Guest Andy Posner

September 3, 2020 - YouTube - Delaware Press Conference with Senator Coons

July 1, 2020 - Fortune - Fintechs aren’t the answer for financial justice, says one lender

June 30, 2020 - Forbes - Americans Are Asking How To Erase Racial Wealth Gap. A Community Development Lender May Have The Answers.

May 30, 2020 - Wall Street Journal - A Tiny Lender Sorts Through the Wreckage of Americans’ Finances

April 18, 2020 - Delaware Business Now - Coronavirus update: Emergency loans; ServPro disinfects emergency vehicles

April 16, 2020 - Cape Gazette - Crisis relief loan available to Delawareans

April 7, 2020 - Business Observer - Nonprofit lender creates crisis relief loan product

April 6, 2020 - Dover Post - Capital Good Fund creates crisis relief loan for families affected by COVID-19

April 6, 2020 - Banker & Tradesman - Banker & Tradesman Helps Customers"

March 30, 2020 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund launches new Crisis Relief Loan program

March 30, 2020 - Sarasota Herald Tribune - Relief loans offered to Sarasota families impacted by coronavirus

March 29, 2020 - Authority Magazine - Social Impact Heroes: How Andy Posner of the Capital Good Fund is using small loans to combat the predatory lending industry

March 7, 2020 - WVON Urban Business Roundtable - Ariel Investments Presents The Urban Business Roundtable

March 5, 2020 - Boston Globe - Capital Good Fund: Making the Immigrant American Dream a Reality

March 2, 2020 - Boston Globe - Capital Good Fund aims to combat ‘predatory’ lending

March 2, 2020 -WPRV AM 790 Business “Common Ground - Radio segment

February 22, 2020 -El Nuevo Herald - ¿Temes que tu trámite migratorio sea caro? Este prestamista sin fines de lucro puede ayudar

February 20, 2020 - Miami Herald - How a nonprofit lender is helping to make immigration more affordable in Florida

February 11, 2020 - Illinois Public Radio The 21st- What Does The New FICO Score Mean?

February 5, 2020 - Chicago Sun Times - Nonprofit lender new to Illinois wants to make inroads with immigrants, low-income borrowers

January 31, 2020 - WBEZ - Nonprofit Lender Offers Alternatives To Predatory Loans In Illinois

January 17, 2020 - WGBO Univision - Anuncian la llegada a Chicago de una organización que presta dinero a personas de bajos recursos

January 17, 2020 - WBBM NewsRadio - Nonprofit Lender, Capital Good Fund, Moves Into Illinois

January 9, 2020 - Lawndale News - Nonprofit Lender to Offer Financial Coaching to Low-Income Families in Illinois

January 2, 2020 - Philanthropy News Digest - Capital Good Fund Receives $1.95 Million to Offer Loans in Illinois

December 30, 2019 - Press Release - Announcing Expansion into Illinois

December 15, 2019 - WCVB CityLine - CGF Interview with CityLine

December 9, 2019 - Philanthropy Journal - DPOs Help Nonprofits Expand

December 8, 2019 - WPRO Saturday Morning News - Andy Posner- Capital Good Fund

December 4, 2019 - Providence Business Journal - CGF Receives $665k grant from U.S. Treasury

October 21, 2019 - Banker & Tradesman - Investing in People Through Personal Finance

August 15, 2019 - NerdWallet - Capital Good Fund: Payday Loan Alternative Review 2019

August 6, 2019 - NoticiasYa Orlando - Capital Good Fund Chats with Luis Mercado

August 6, 2019 - NoticiasYa Orlando - Capital Good Fund Chats with Luis Mercado- Part 2

March 12, 2019 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund Celebrates 10th Anniversary

November 8, 2018 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund Wins Excellence at a Small Company Award

September 28, 2018 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund offers competitive alternative to payday lenders

September 26, 2018 - Providence Business News - PBN’s 2018 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies celebrated

September 21, 2018 - Providence Business News - Paxson, Babineau, lead honorees in PBN’s 2018 Business Excellence Awards

August 24, 2018 - Providence Business News - PBN announces 2018 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies

May 11, 2018 - Providence Business News - United Way honors Capital Good Fund with 2-1-1 Innovation Award

May 8, 2018 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund to help Hurricane Maria evacuees

March 20, 2018 - Center for Financial Security - Financial Coaching Spotlight: Capital Good Fund

January 23, 2018 - Providence Business News - Centreville Bank provides $260K in financing for Capital Good Fund

November 7, 2017 - Providence Business News - The Capital Good Fund expands to Massachusetts

October 27, 2017 - Providence Business News - Mobile Beacon internet hotspots help keep nonprofits connected

October 6, 2017 - Providence Business News - Capital Good Fund to expand services with $466K Treasury grant

September 14, 2017 - Rhode Island Public Radio - Nonprofit Offers DACA Recipients Microloans For Status Renewals

September 13, 2017 - Go Local Prov - LIVE: Capital Good Fund’s Posner on Assisting with DACA Renewals

August 29, 2017 - Providence Business News - Five Questions With: Andy Posner

August 17, 2017 - Stanford Social Innovation Review - The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering

August 12, 2017 - Social Enterprise Greenhouse - Stories from the Hub, Andy Posner

June 30, 2017 - La Raza - An Interview with Loan Officer Heiry Bulux of Capital Good Fund, in Spanish // Una Entrevista con la Oficial de Préstamos Heiry Bulux de Capital Good Fund, en Español

June 5, 2017 - WPRI 12 - Demand for immigration loans surged after Trump took office

May 19, 2017 - Providence Business News - Real innovation is in the implementation

May 12, 2017 - Providence Business News - R.I. has the highest percentage of poor people in New England. Where can they turn to avoid predatory lending?

May 5, 2017 - Providence Business News - Five Questions With: Petra Jenkins

April 27, 2017 - Providence Business News - Libby Kimzey, COO at Capital Good Fund, Receives Providence Business News 2017 C-Suite Rising Star Award

March 29, 2017 - GoLocal Prov - RI’s Capital Good Fund Looking to Expand Into 3 More States

February 22, 2017 - Mic.com - The one trick to navigating love and money — and seeing eye-to-eye

February 22, 2017 - CarGurus.com - How To Buy a Car with Bad Credit

December 30, 2016 - Providence Business News - Tackling poverty through social investing

September 9, 2016 - Providence Business News - Feds propose payday lending restrictions

January 29, 2016 - Providence Journal - RI Foundation awards $31,000 in grants benefiting communities of color

January 18, 2016 - GoLocalProv - Five Prov. Non-Profits Receive Grants From RI Foundation to Mark MLK Day

January 17, 2016 - The Providence American - Grants from Black Philanthropy Initiative Will Improve Access and Equity in Rhode Island