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Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Columbia, MD EIN: 52-0192004 Website

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc is a public charity based in Columbia, Maryland, formed in 1990. Its stated mission is to provide financial products and technical assistance to organizations working to acquire, develop, and preserve affordable housing and revitalize communities.

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc gave $4.9M across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $225K), top state Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,948,425
+254.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
22
+46.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$224,928
+141.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$225,000
Total assets
$571,747,524
+3.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

How to apply to Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 11000 Broken Land Parkway 700, Columbia, MD 21044
Phone: (410) 964-0552
Website: https://enterprisecommunity.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Vantage Realty Capital: $650KVantage Realty Capital$650KRantate Holdings LLC: $500KRantate Holdings LLC$500KBlackfish Capital: $474KBlackfish Capital$474KMore: $461KMore$461KCubed Partners: $331KCubed Partners$331KYoke Management Partners: $250KYoke Management Partners$250KBethune Development LLC: $225KBethune Development LLC$225KEast African Community Services: $225KEast African CommunityServices$225KPecg: $225KPecg$225KSeattle Indian Services Commission: $225KSeattle Indian ServicesCommission$225K

The largest 2025 recipient was Vantage Realty Capital ($650K). Together the top 10 received $3.6M.

Grant Size Distribution

87 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K23$50–100K41$100–250K10$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 41 grants of 87 (47%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Washington (41%), the District of Columbia (23%), Maryland (14%), Nevada (11%), and Virginia (8%). Listed recipients also included organizations in Tennessee.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonSeattleNashvilleBaltimoreAlexandriaBrentwoodBronxBurienFifeLortonRentonSan FranciscoTacomaWoodbridgeArlingtonBethesdaBowieCapitol HeightsDetroitFederal Way

How Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc gives

  • 0% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M11 grants2020 3 grants2021 24 grants2022 23 grants2023 15 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2021) to $4.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $4.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vantage Realty Capital Washington, DCFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$650,000
Rantate Holdings LLC Fife, WAFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$500,000
Blackfish Capital Seattle, WAFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$473,740
More Washington, DCFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$460,500
Cubed Partners Washington, DCFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$330,500
Yoke Management Partners Bowie, MDFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$250,000
Bethune Development LLC Washington, DCFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$225,000
East African Community Services Seattle, WAFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$225,000
Pecg Washington, DCFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$225,000
Seattle Indian Services Commission Seattle, WAFor capacity building for predevelopment costs for affordable housing developers.$225,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$571,747,524$30,563,471$31,949,043$4,948,42522$6,723,974
2024$551,828,162$49,840,527$33,174,444$1,397,79015$6,151,171
2023$480,806,615$36,120,781$23,753,467$3,255,13023$4,813,873
2022$426,085,407$35,729,584$19,483,504$3,544,62124$1,398,301
2021$332,804,742$25,996,753$14,161,786$71,9143$25,940
2020$290,883,051$39,063,451$15,787,794$228,08611$206,339

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is “to deliver innovative financial products and technical assistance to organizations to acquire, develop, and preserve quality affordable housing and to revitalize communities.”

Its 2024 grants included capacity-building support for predevelopment costs for BIPOC developers. Among its grantees, Little Lights Urban Ministries Inc. received $40,000 in 2024; the grantee describes its mission as empowering underserved youth and families in Washington, DC through academics, life skills, the arts, and discipleship.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the funder reported 15 grants totaling $1,397,790. Grant amounts ranged from $11,500 to $200,000, with a median of $50,000. The listed grants most commonly described their purpose as capacity building for predevelopment costs for BIPOC developers. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 22 grants totaling $4.9 million.

Notable 2024 grants included $200,000 each to CJG LLC and TOC Enterprises; $175,000 to A & D Quality Construction Co; $150,000 to Alpha Sharp Development Co LLC; and $141,290 to Quality Development LLC. These grants were designated for capacity building for predevelopment costs for BIPOC developers.

The filing states that grant funds are monitored through required reporting focused on financial performance, program outcomes, and organizational outcomes. No application process, application materials, restrictions, or deadline are provided in the available information.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Shaun Donovan and Lori Chatman as directors. Other listed officers and staff are Elise Balboni, president; William Beckmann, SVP and CFO until October 2024; Linda Manley, SVP, CLO and secretary; Charlotte Crow, SVP and treasurer; Timothy Martin, VP and chief credit officer; Jonathan Clarke, VP and chief lending officer; Anna Smukowski, managing director of impact investing; and Monica Warren-Jones, director of strategic projects.

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc is led by Elise Balboni, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 9 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elise Balboni

    President

    Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives & Cap → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $234K (2021) → $519K (2025)

  • Lori Chatman

    Chair

    President → Director, 2023

    Director → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $437K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Anna Smukowski

    Managing Director & Impact Investing

    Senior Director & Capital Programs → Managing Director & Impact Investing, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $194K (2023) → $231K (2025)

  • Joy Garvin

    Senior Director & Lending Operations

    Director - Loan Fund → Director & Lending Operations, 2024

    Director & Lending Operations → Senior Director & Lending Operations, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $139K (2020) → $224K (2025)

  • Joshua Griff

    Director & Credit

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $158K (2022) → $225K (2025)

  • Monica Warren-Jones

    Senior Director & Strategic Project

    Strategic Projects Director → Director & Strategic Projects, 2024

    Director & Strategic Projects → Senior Director & Strategic Project, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $187K (2022) → $218K (2025)

  • Sharon Bollers

    Senior Director & Lending

    Director & Lending → Senior Director & Lending, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $175K (2022) → $231K (2025)

  • Cynthia Muller

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Carr

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaun Donovan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerry E. O'Neill

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taiisa Kelly

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carmen Romero

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Bernard

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Anarde-Devenport

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlotte Crow

    Senior Vice President & Treasurer

    Senior Vice President → Senior Vice President & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $252K (2020) → $341K (2025)

  • Timothy Martin

    Vice President & Chief Credit Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $229K (2020) → $318K (2025)

  • Jonathan Clarke

    Vice President & Chief Lending Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $246K (2022) → $307K (2025)

  • Linda Manley

    Senior Vice President, Clo & Secretary

    General Counsel & Secretary → Senior Vice President, Clo & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Rands

    Senior Vice President & Cofo

    Senior Vice President & CFO → Senior Vice President & Cofo, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Charles Werhane (2020–2024) — Former Director
  • Former: William Beckmann (2022–2024) — Senior Vice President & CFO
  • Former: Cathy Dolan (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Shack (2020–2023) — General Counsel & Secretary
  • Former: Harold Pettigrew (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Barrett (2023) — Senior Loan Officer
  • Former: Ekaterina Izyumova (2020–2022) — Director - Loan Fund
  • Former: Sally Hebner (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President & CFO
  • Former: Priscilla Almodovar (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Terri North (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Jonathan Clarke (2020–2021) — Vice President & Chief Lending Officer
  • Former: Linda Sorden (2020–2021) — Senior Loan Officer
  • Former: Robert Bachmann (2020–2021) — Senior Director & Impact Investing
  • Former: William Lambe III (2020–2021) — Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives & Business D
  • Former: Antonieta M. Ramos (2020) — Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: David Senft (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Judd Levy (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Marla Bilonick (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Elise Balboni — President: $519KElise BalboniPresident$519KCharlotte Crow — SVP & Treasurer: $341KCharlotte CrowSVP & Treasurer$341KTimothy Martin — VP, Chief Credit Officer: $318KTimothy MartinVP, Chief Credit Officer$318KJonathan Clarke — VP, Chief Lending Officer: $307KJonathan ClarkeVP, Chief Lending Officer$307KAnna Smukowski — Managing Director, Impact Investing: $231KAnna SmukowskiManaging Director, Impact…$231KSharon Bollers — Sr. Director, Lending: $231KSharon BollersSr. Director, Lending$231KJoshua Griff — Director, Credit: $225KJoshua GriffDirector, Credit$225KJoy Garvin — Sr. Director, Lending Operations: $224KJoy GarvinSr. Director, Lending Operations$224KMonica Warren-Jones — Sr. Director, Strategic Project: $218KMonica Warren-JonesSr. Director, Strategic Project$218K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $519K, to Elise Balboni (President). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc

How much does Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc give each year?

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc gave $4.9M across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 15 grants.

What is Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $225,000, and its average grant was $224,928, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc give grants?

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc's top state is Washington, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were District of Columbia (39%) and Maryland (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (6 grants), Seattle, WA (5 grants) and Fife, WA (2 grants).

Does Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc's largest grantees?

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Vantage Realty Capital ($650,000), Rantate Holdings LLC ($500,000) and Blackfish Capital ($473,740), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc?

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc reported $571.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $30.6M.

What does Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc fund?

The organization’s stated mission is “to deliver innovative financial products and technical assistance to organizations to acquire, develop, and preserve quality affordable housing and to revitalize communities.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc?

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check enterprisecommunity.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc's EIN?

Enterprise Community Loan Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0192004. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 1, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 1, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 18, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 10, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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