SBA lender profile
Small Business Growth Corporation
Small Business Growth Corporation appears in the public SBA loan data with 3,247 funded 504 loans since FY2010, totaling $2.6B, an average of $789K per loan, and an estimated 32,554 jobs supported. Its SBA lending concentrates in Illinois and the Manufacturing sector. Charge-off status is reported only on 7(a) loans, so no charge-off rate is available for this 504-only lender.
By Mario Bailey · Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) and 504 data, FY2010–2026 (as of 2026-03-31)
- Track record n/r
- Scale 98
- Activity 98
- Consistency 90
Track record is 7(a)-only; Small Business Growth Corporation appears with 504 loans only, so it’s scored on scale, activity, and consistency.
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Is Small Business Growth Corporation the right lender for you?
Lenders fund what they know. Small Business Growth Corporation's SBA lending concentrates in Illinois (3,019 loans) and Manufacturing (566 loans), at an average loan of $789K. If your business does not look like that, a different SBA lender is likely the better fit.
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Small Business Growth Corporation is a Certified Development Company (a 504 lender), not an FDIC-insured bank.
Where Small Business Growth Corporation lends
Top states by funded SBA volume.
Metro areas where Small Business Growth Corporation funds
What Small Business Growth Corporation funds
Top industries by funded SBA volume.
| Industry | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 566 | $593.6M |
| Retail Trade | 327 | $302.6M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 387 | $293.2M |
| Wholesale Trade | 252 | $251.4M |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 174 | $218.0M |
| Other Services | 317 | $189.2M |
Small Business Growth Corporation SBA lending by year
Funded SBA volume by approval fiscal year (FY2010–2026).
| Fiscal year | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 198 | $110.5M |
| 2011 | 206 | $137.0M |
| 2012 | 276 | $204.1M |
| 2013 | 192 | $134.8M |
| 2014 | 155 | $95.8M |
| 2015 | 155 | $111.3M |
| 2016 | 175 | $123.8M |
| 2017 | 175 | $129.3M |
| 2018 | 171 | $111.1M |
| 2019 | 172 | $118.0M |
| 2020 | 197 | $124.3M |
| 2021 | 280 | $245.2M |
| 2022 | 276 | $259.4M |
| 2023 | 192 | $196.8M |
| 2024 | 164 | $193.7M |
| 2025 | 178 | $164.7M |
| 2026 | 85 | $102.1M |
Related SBA lenders
Other lenders active in Illinois or in Manufacturing.
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Small Business Growth Corporation: frequently asked questions
Does Small Business Growth Corporation offer SBA loans?
Yes. Small Business Growth Corporation appears in the public SBA data with 3,247 funded SBA 504 loans totaling $2.6B, as a Certified Development Company (CDC) that funds the SBA 504 portion of a project.
How many SBA loans has Small Business Growth Corporation made?
Small Business Growth Corporation is associated with 3,247 SBA 504 loans totaling $2.6B in the public SBA data (as of 2026-03-31).
What is Small Business Growth Corporation's SBA charge-off rate?
Charge-off status is reported only on 7(a) loans, and Small Business Growth Corporation appears with 504 loans only, so there is no charge-off rate to report. See our methodology.
Where does Small Business Growth Corporation do most of its SBA lending?
Small Business Growth Corporation's SBA lending in the data is most concentrated in Illinois, and by industry in Manufacturing.
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Request your institution's benchmarking →Mario Bailey. (2026). Small Business Growth Corporation SBA lending profile. SBA Loan Index. https://sbaloanindex.com/lenders/small-business-growth-corporation/
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