Hilltop Microfinance Initiative

We seek to provide loans to individuals who have been excluded by the traditional lending system due to barriers such as credit score, and use a holistic underwriting approach considering a variety of factors including both qualitative and quantitative criteria.

Contact Information
3700 O St NW, Washington, DC 20057
(201) 694-2656 https://www.hilltopmfi.org/
General Information

Marcus Phillips | Chief Financial Officer | (201) 694-2656 | clientservices@hilltopmfi.org

Products & Services

Products & Interest Rates

  • Unsecured term loans: 1%

Loans Offered

  • Small business microloans:
    • under $5k
    • $5,001 – $50k
Eligibility & Requirements

General Requirements

  • Personal Credit Score:
    None
  • Business Credit Score:
    None
  • Personal Guarantee:
    Yes
  • Collateral:
    None
  • Number of Months Financial Statements:
    3 months
  • Years in Operation:
    None
  • Annual Revenue:
    $1,000
  • Other:
    Payment history, use of funds, business viability

Ineligible Loan Uses

  • Working capital and certain industries
  • Cannabis and alcohol

Note: These are generally required
Items, industries, and/or purposes that are not eligible for financing