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Awards
It is an honor to be recognized by so many organizations for our commitment to the small business community and the mission-based lending industry. We are extremely dedicated to our work and greatly appreciate each award.
Top SBA 504 Lender
Arizona
SBA – 2019
Top 504 Lender
Los Angeles
SBA – 2019
2018 Jody C. Raskind
Lender of the Year
SBA – 2018
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Top SBA 504 Lender – Arizona 2019 – SBA |
Top 504 Lender – Los Angeles 2019 – SBA |
2018 Jody C. Raskind Lender of the Year 2018 – SBA |
SBA Woman Lender of the Year – Merri Adams 2019 – Coleman |
2018 Top SBA 504 Lender – Arizona 2018 – SBA |
Top 504 CDC of the Year (Riverside Office) 2018 – SBA, Orange County/Inland Empire District Office |
Top CDC 2018 – SBA, Sacramento District Office |
Coleman’s SBA 504 Lenders of the Year Award – Team LA 2018 – Coleman Report |
Certificate of Recognition – CDC Small Business Finance 2018 – California Legislature Assembly |
Top 504 Lender 2018 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
504 Lender of the Year – Pasadena Office 2017 – SBA |
NADCO 2017 Diamond Series Award – Steico Industries 2017 – NADCO 2017 Diamond Series Award |
504 Lender of the Year – Pasadena Office 2017 – SBA, Los Angeles Office |
#1 CDC Partner 2017 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
#1 Community Advantage Lender – Sacramento 2017 – SBA, Sacramento District Office |
Woman-Owned Business of the Year (Southwest Boulder & Stone) 2017 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
Top 504 CDC of the Year 2017 – SBA, Santa Ana District Office |
NADCO Diamond Award (Borrower – Waterstone Faucets) 2017 – NADCO |
#1 Community Advantage Lender – Santa Ana District 2017 – SBA, Santa Ana District Office |
Most Impactful SBA 504 Loan2017 – NADCO 2017 Diamond Series Award |
Certificate of Appreciation – CDC Small Business Finance 2016 – Inland Empire SBDC |
Top 10 lenders in the SBA’s Sacremento District 2016 – SBA, Sacramento District Office |
Woman-Owned Business of the Year (Borrower – Casa De Espanol) 2016 – SBA, Sacramento District Office |
NADCO Hall of Fame: Kurt Chilcott 2015 – NADCO |
MetroConnect Prize (Borrower – Applied Membranes) 2015 – Mayor Kevin Faulconer, San Diego Regional EDC and JPMorgan Chase |
2015 Small Business Person of the Year (Borrower – 24/7 Care at Home) 2015 – SBA, Santa Ana District Office |
2015 Capstone Award (Borrower – Sacramento Laundry) 2015 – Greater Sacramento Area Economic Council |
#1 CDC Partner 2014 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
NADCO Economic Opportunity Development Grant – Opening Doors, Inc. 2014 – NADCO |
NADCO Economic Opportunity Development Grant – BAME Renaissance 2014 – NADCO |
Economic Development Leadership Team Award 2014 – GIS Planning Inc. of San Francisco |
504 Lender of the Year 2013 – SBA, Los Angeles Office |
2013 Lifetime Achievement Award 2013 – International Economic Development Council |
Vetloan Advantage Award 2013 – NADCO |
SBA 504 Lender of the Year 2013 – SBA |
SBA 504 Lender of the Year 2013 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2012 – SBA |
#1 CDC Partner 2011 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
Silver 504 CDC 2011 – SBA |
2011 Advocacy Award – Kurt Chilcott 2011 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2011 – SBA |
Outstanding Performance – Bankers Small Business CDC 2010 – California Economic Development Lending Initiative |
Certificate of Appreciation – CDC Small Business Finance 2010 – Community Housing Works |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2010 – SBA |
#1 CDC Partner 2009 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
2009 Appreciation Award 2009 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
George Chandler Leadership Award 2009 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2009 – SBA |
#1 Lending Partner 2008 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
Most Influential Person in SBA Lending – Kurt Chilcott 2008 – Coleman |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2008 – SBA |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2007 – SBA |
#1 Lending Partner 2007 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
SBA Excellence in Lending 2007 – SBA |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2006 – SBA |
#1 Lending Partner 2006 – SBA, San Diego District Office |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2005 – SBA |
504 Lender of the Year 2005 – SBA |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2004 – SBA |
Honorary Life Member – Kurt Chilcott 2004 – International Economic Development Council |
Arthur Goodman Community Enhancement Award 2004 – California Association for Local Economic Development |
Recognition Award – Kurt Chilcott 2004 – International Economic Development Council |
SBA Lender Achievement Award 2004 – SBA |
Small Business Lender of the Year 2003 – SBA |
SBA Lender Achievement Award 2003 – SBA |
Best Congressional Visit Package 2003 – NADCO Annual Meeting |
SBA Lender Achievement Award 2003 – SBA |
Golden Bear Award – Kurt Chilcott 2002 – California Association for Local Economic Development |
SBA Lender Achievement Award 2002 – SBA |
SBA National Lender Achievement Award 2002 – SBA |
Greatest increase in Number of 504 Loan Approvals 2001 – NADCO |
Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition 1999 – United States Congress |
Golden Bear Award 1999 – CALED |
Financial Services Advocate of the Year 1999 – SBA |
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