Nonprofit

Thread Capital


  • About Us

    Thread Capital is a North Carolina-based nonprofit organization and certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that is a subsidiary of The NC Rural Center. We specifically focus on small businesses that are owned by people of color, women, low-income individuals, and rural-based individuals in an effort to make entrepreneurship an achievable goal for any North Carolinian who has a viable business idea. Since its launch in 2018, Thread has worked with thousands of entrepreneurs across North Carolina, providing more than 1,000 loans totaling more than $60 million.

    Thread Capital is a North Carolina-based nonprofit organization and certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that is a subsidiary of The NC Rural Center. We specifically focus on small businesses that are owned by people of color, women, low-income individuals, and rural-based individuals in an effort to make entrepreneurship an achievable goal for any North Carolinian who has a viable business idea. Since its launch in 2018, Thread has worked with thousands of entrepreneurs across North Carolina, providing more than 1,000 loans totaling more than $60 million.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Economic Development
    • Entrepreneurship

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