Providing capital and consulting services to small businesses in Evanston since 2010.

OUR SERVICES
BORROW
Need financial support to grow your business? Our low-interest, flexible loans are designed to help Evanston entrepreneurs grow their businesses. With no fees, penalties, and a personalized repayment plan, we make access to capital simple and fair.
CONSULTING
Our pro-bono consulting teams, made up of Northwestern students with expertise in business, finance, marketing, and operations, partner with you to tackle your most pressing business challenges. From financial planning to marketing strategy, we provide hands-on guidance to help your business grow.
STUDENTS
Join our tight-knit team and make an impact on the Evanston community.
As a not-for-profit, LEND relies on your contributions to continue to invest in and support small businesses.
Promote local economic development by making a one-time or monthly gift today!
All your donations are 100% tax deductible.