SBA lender profile
i3 Bank
i3 Bank appears in the public SBA loan data with 45 funded 7(a) loans since FY2010, totaling $31.0M, an average of $689K per loan, and an estimated 1,121 jobs supported. Its SBA lending concentrates in Nebraska and the Manufacturing sector. Across its 7(a) loans, the charge-off rate is 4.4%.
By Mario Bailey · Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) and 504 data, FY2010–2026 (as of 2026-03-31)
- Track record 65
- Scale 36
- Activity 35
- Consistency 70
A relative profile signal from the public SBA record, not a prediction of approval or a guarantee.
Is i3 Bank the right lender for you?
Lenders fund what they know. i3 Bank's SBA lending concentrates in Nebraska (42 loans) and Manufacturing (6 loans), at an average loan of $689K. If your business does not look like that, a different SBA lender is likely the better fit.
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Bank profile
via FDIC- Total assets
- $226M
- Headquarters
- Bennington, NE
- FDIC cert
- #8595
- Status
- Active
Where i3 Bank lends
Top states by funded SBA volume.
Metro areas where i3 Bank funds
What i3 Bank funds
Top industries by funded SBA volume.
| Industry | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 6 | $6.6M |
| Construction | 5 | $5.2M |
| Information | 1 | $5.0M |
| Professional and Technical Services | 2 | $3.2M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 10 | $2.2M |
| Administrative and Support | 1 | $2.0M |
i3 Bank SBA lending by year
Funded SBA volume by approval fiscal year (FY2010–2026).
| Fiscal year | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | $5.3M |
| 2011 | 2 | $75K |
| 2013 | 1 | $193K |
| 2014 | 5 | $1.1M |
| 2015 | 5 | $7.3M |
| 2016 | 1 | $150K |
| 2017 | 4 | $1.7M |
| 2018 | 2 | $145K |
| 2019 | 2 | $321K |
| 2020 | 2 | $65K |
| 2021 | 9 | $8.3M |
| 2022 | 2 | $4.0M |
| 2023 | 2 | $654K |
| 2024 | 2 | $1.4M |
| 2025 | 1 | $378K |
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i3 Bank: frequently asked questions
Does i3 Bank offer SBA loans?
Yes. i3 Bank appears in the public SBA data with 45 funded SBA 7(a) loans totaling $31.0M.
How many SBA loans has i3 Bank made?
i3 Bank is associated with 45 SBA 7(a) loans totaling $31.0M in the public SBA data (as of 2026-03-31).
What is i3 Bank's SBA charge-off rate?
About 4.4% of i3 Bank's 7(a) loans in the data have been charged off. A lower rate is generally a better sign, but it is not a lifetime default rate; see our methodology for how it is calculated.
Where does i3 Bank do most of its SBA lending?
i3 Bank's SBA lending in the data is most concentrated in Nebraska, and by industry in Manufacturing.
This page is the public view of your institution's SBA record: rank, trajectory, and market position, computed from the complete public 7(a)/504 dataset. The full competitive picture (your share against named competitors by state and industry, and the growing markets you're absent from) is available to your team.
Request your institution's benchmarking →Mario Bailey. (2026). i3 Bank SBA lending profile. SBA Loan Index. https://sbaloanindex.com/lenders/i3-bank/
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