Tag: Capital Good Fund
PBN announces 2020 40 Under Forty winners
PROVIDENCE – Forty young professionals have been chosen as the winners of Providence Business News’ 16th annual 40 Under Forty program, and will be...
Capital Good Fund launches new Crisis Relief Loan program
PROVIDENCE – A Providence-based nonprofit lending institution has launched a new low-interest loan program to help those taking a financial hit from the new...
More borrowers seek to refinance student loans
The Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts last year did more than encourage homeowners to refinance their mortgages. It has people who are paying back student...
Bill reignites controversy over payday lending reform
PROVIDENCE – A state senator wants payday lenders out of Rhode Island.
Sen. Harold Metts, D-Providence, submitted legislation earlier this month that would eliminate provisions...
Webster Bank grants $25,000 to Providence nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Financial coaching and education for middle school boys are among the programs that benefited from grant funds through Webster Bank, according to...
Capital Good Fund receives $665K grant from U.S. Treasury
PROVIDENCE – The Capital Good Fund received a three-year $665,000 grant from the U.S. Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, CGF announced Wednesday.
The Capital...
Vacant industrial space in Providence converted to rock-climbing facility
Rock Spot Climbing | 42 Rice St., Providence
Building owner: Pearl Street LLC
Building tenants: The Capital Good Fund, Pearl Street Lofts
Architect: Kite Architects Inc. of...
Bristol County Savings Bank awards $346K to nonprofits in R.I., Mass.
PAWTUCKET – Bristol County Savings Bank, through its charitable foundation, recently awarded $62,760 to nine nonprofit organizations in Pawtucket and Providence, part of $346,160...
Capital Good Fund finds success helping those who need it most
A decade ago, a Brown University graduate student hatched an idea to help Rhode Islanders with low incomes deal with the difficult financial realities...
Capital Good Fund celebrates 10th anniversary
PROVIDENCE – Capital Good Fund, the Providence-based nonprofit that provides small loans and personalized financial coaching to low-income residents in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Delaware...



















