FSWCF

First Southwest Community Fund (FSWCF) was created in 2015 by First Southwest Bank to provide risk mitigating gap funding. FSWCF is headquartered in Alamosa, CO but serves rural Colorado in its entirety. Unlike the rest of the state, rural Colorado has not felt the same levels of increased economic prosperity post-recession. In fact, Colorado's three persistent poverty counties lie in the rural south... First Southwest Community Fund supports the dedicated entrepreneurial spirit of rural Colorado by investing in the people, culture and ideas that fuel innovation and financial knowledge in our community, with an emphasis in areas of greatest need... First Southwest Community Fund provides inclusive and equitable access to capital through a range of innovative programs for rural Colorado entrepreneurs and small business owners-ensuring these businesses have access to the capital they need to grow and enrich their communities.

Also known as: First Southwest Community Fund

Primary location: Alamosa United States