The Fund for Equitable Business Growth
When everyone is contributing to and benefiting from our economy, our region will truly thrive. Supporting opportunities for more Chicagoans to own their own businesses is one important step toward that vision.
The mission of The Fund for Equitable Business Growth (FEBG) is to help underrepresented business owners in Chicago succeed by funding systems and support to help entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses.
We bring together resources and strategy to create long-term, lasting change.

Funding a network of organizations to support small business owners in bringing jobs, wealth, and economic growth to neighborhoods for a thriving region
Funding a network of organizations to support small business owners in bringing jobs, wealth, and economic growth to neighborhoods for a thriving region
Our goal is to continue to build, strengthen and fund a collaborative network of nonprofit organizations that support underrepresented small business owners. By increasing access to building support and coaching resources, entrepreneurs can benefit through improve business models, access to capital, and other resources.
Working toward a more equitable business environment for future generations of entrepreneurs
