The Denkyem Loan
Gain access to capital based on your community involvement and growth potential.
Our loan provides direct funding to cover expenses related to stabilizing and reopening businesses.
0.1x Principal
Fee
$10K-50K
Amount
3 Year
Term
5% of Revenue
Payment
Denkyem aims to create generational wealth within the Black community by providing affordable lending and our personalized business support services.
Pre-Qualification
- Registered with the State of Washington
- Serving as an anchor business in the community
- Generating revenue
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Join our community and be a part of what's coming next.
The Fund is a perfect way for anyone, accredited or not, to end prejudice in commercial lending for Black-owned businesses through philanthropic contributions.

Donations go to Realize Impact, a 501(c)(3) public charity focused on making impact investing easier. In 2020 RI launched a new investing service to fill the gap for donors, donor advised funds, and foundations, working with Denkyem, the Seattle Foundation and others.