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Bankwell Bank

Bankwell Bank appears in the public SBA loan data with 164 funded 7(a) loans totaling $222.9M, an average of $1.4M per loan, and an estimated 2,022 jobs supported. Its SBA lending concentrates in Florida and the Finance and Insurance sector. Across all of its loans in the data, its charge-off rate is 0.0%.

By Mario Bailey · Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) and 504 data, as of 2026-03-31

Funded loans
164
Total volume
$222.9M
Average loan size
$1.4M
Charge-off rate
0.0%
Share of funded loans charged off
Jobs supported (reported)
2,022
Programs
7(a)

Bank profile

via FDIC
Total assets
$3.4B
Headquarters
New Canaan, CT
FDIC cert
#57368
Status
Active

Where Bankwell Bank lends

Top states by funded SBA volume.

StateLoansTotal volume
Florida 32 $51.7M
Texas 29 $49.7M
California 15 $19.2M
New York 8 $15.9M
New Jersey 11 $15.8M
Pennsylvania 11 $13.4M

What Bankwell Bank funds

Top industries by funded SBA volume.

IndustryLoansTotal volume
Finance and Insurance 62 $130.0M
Health Care and Social Assistance 21 $34.8M
Accommodation and Food Services 19 $12.0M
Other Services 9 $10.3M
Manufacturing 3 $6.9M
Retail Trade 9 $6.6M

Bankwell Bank SBA lending by year

Fiscal yearLoansTotal volume
20208$17.2M
202117$33.7M
20227$13.0M
20237$17.6M
202411$7.3M
202568$58.6M
202646$75.5M
Sources and disclaimer. All figures are computed from the U.S. Small Business Administration's public FOIA 7(a) and 504 loan data (as of 2026-03-31), as described in our methodology. The charge-off rate is the share of Bankwell Bank's funded loans marked charged off across all of its loans in the data; it is not a lifetime default rate. SBA Loan Index is not affiliated with the SBA and is not a lender, broker, or financial advisor. This is general information, not advice.

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