Normally up to $50,000; Limited to $20,000 during Covid-19 pandemic*
Launch or expand your small business. Our committee of experienced business leaders will provide feedback on your business plan as part of the loan review process. Read more about some of the businesses that Hebrew Free Loan has helped make possible.
* We have temporarily lowered the maximum on business loans from $50,000 to $20,000 during the Covid-19 pandemic. Loans of $50,000 will be available again when economic conditions improve.
If you’re unsure what loan type to apply for, select the one that seems like the best fit. A loan officer will work with you to figure out what type of loan will be most helpful.
Featured Stories
Justine Chadly
When Justine Chadly couldn’t find a creative arts program for her two-year-old, she decided to start one herself. Justine grew up in San Francisco,…
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Dr. Leslie Weil, MD
Dr. Leslie Weil, MD, is an old-fashioned eye doctor, in the best sense of the word. She’s the type of doctor who calls her…
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Adar and Saadi Halil
“We’re so grateful for Hebrew Free Loan, which came through for us when Covid-19 caused an abrupt and devastating drop in sales. Their fast-acting…
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Yelena Ostrovsky
Yelena Ostrovsky is a dentist with a thriving practice in San Francisco’s Marina district. Front and center for Yelena is the awareness that she’s…
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Fran Judd
The unique bond between people and horses is Fran Judd’s passion, and Renaissance Healing & Learning Center in Cotati is both a small business…
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Bob and Adele Bloch
Meet Bob and Adele Bloch, who opened a Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt store in Tracy when they retired seven years ago. Bob had been a…
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Leah’s Story
Child care is Leah’s love and her calling. With a business loan from Hebrew Free Loan, she was able to purchase and expand Kid…
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A Modern-Day Version Of An Old Dream: Greg’s Story
Greg considers himself lucky to have the opportunity to get up at 3 AM, seven days a week, to start a work day that…
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StudySoup CEO Sieva Kozinsky named in Forbes 30 Under 30
Last Tuesday, Forbes released its sixth annual “30 Under 30” list, made up of 600 entrepreneurs and leaders who are disrupting the ordinary, innovating…
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Making a Life in Music: Benjie’s Story
Benjie Kushins first learned of Hebrew Free Loan when he was in middle school, longing for his first drum set. His grandfather said that…
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A Cookie Tale: David Parker’s Story
Picture a cookie that looks just like your daughter, your parent…or you. That’s right, a personalized cookie crafted in your image. David Parker, founder…
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A Perfect Fit: Jonathan’s Story
Jonathan Kaufman, Mike Berkowitz and Daniel Kaufman had a vision to redefine the way the college search process works. Together, they harnessed their creativity…
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From Business Plan to Business Deal: Alex’s Story
Alex Osenenko wasn’t sure they’d go for it. He’d done the application, tweaked and refined his business plan, lined up his cosigners. But still—his…
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