CenCal Business Finance Group
Cen Cal Business Finance Group is a non-profit "Certified Development Company".Certified Development Companies (CDCs) offer America’s small businesses affordable, long-term financing for real estate, machinery and equipment purchases through the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 504 Loan Program. SBA 504 loans are designed to help entrepreneurs finance their facilities and are also an important economic development tool. Small business expansion benefits communities through job creation, business growth and increased tax revenues.
www.cencalfinance.com

Central California Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
The Central California Small Business Development Center (SBDC), funded in part by a grant from the United States Small Business Administration (SBA), is a Technical Assistance (TA) provider for the business community, growing businesses and creating jobs in our local communities. The Central California SBDC has assisted more than 4,400 business owners in Fresno City, provided over 15,500 hours of business consulting. Additionally, the SBDC helped to create 1688 jobs, retain 1322 jobs, helped SBDC clients achieve increases in annual sales in excess of $45 million and facilitated over $102 million in bank loans for clients, over $28 million in equity capital.
(559) 230-4056
3302 N. Blackstone, Fresno, Ca 93726
www.ccsbdc.org

EDC Serving Fresno County
The Economic Development Corporation serving Fresno County is a nonprofit organization established to market Fresno County as the premier location to expand and grow core industries. We strive to not only facilitate site selection for new businesses within Fresno County, but we also assist in the retention and expansion of businesses that are already located here. The EDC is the “Essential Connection” between businesses and the community. We are committed to seeing Fresno County prosper.
www.fresnoedc.com

Fresno Area Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Fresno Chamber of Commerce is an 1,800 member based trade organization with a mission to advocate on behalf of business, create an improved quality of life for our area and afford businesses opportunities to network and do business with each other. Additionally, the Chamber has developed product discounts for its member that many times can exceed the cost of Chamber membership.
(559) 495-4800
2331 Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93721
www.fresnochamber.com

Fresno County Women’s Chamber of Commerce
The Fresno County Women’s Chamber of Commerce provides and promotes professional opportunities, personal development, financial growth, community leadership and legislative awareness for women. We have a diverse membership base with many membership benefits and community service opportunities.
(559)251-2173
www.fcwcc.org

Small Business Administration
The Fresno District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration provides financial, management and procurement assistance to the 15 counties of Central and Central Coastal California. SBA's mission is to help entrepreneurs start or expand their small businesses. SBA collaborates with many partners to provide these services and products, which include banks, lenders, chambers of commerce, Small Business Development Centers, SCORE, Women's Business Centers and other business development providers. For a free small business guide or to learn more about our many services please contact our office.
(559) 487-5441
www.sba.gov

SCORE
Fresno 4 County SCORE Consultants to America’s Small Business is a volunteer organization of active and retired business owners who help business owners improve the profits of their business and help people who want to start business at no cost.
(559) 487-5605
2719 N. Air Fresno Drive, Fresno 93727
www.fresnoscore.org