New York, NY – October 2, 2024 – TruFund Financial Services, Inc. is excited to announce the inaugural TruImpact Awards taking place on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, at the prestigious Empire Penthouse in New York City. This special evening will recognize outstanding partners, funders, investors, and small businesses that have made significant contributions to fostering economic growth and community impact through their collaboration with TruFund.
The TruImpact Awards are a key highlight of TruImpact Week 2024, a celebration of empowerment, growth, and opportunity for small businesses nationwide. The event will serve as a platform to honor those who have partnered with TruFund to deliver innovative solutions that uplift underserved communities through financial inclusion and economic development.
“We are proud to recognize the contributions of our valued partners and the incredible small businesses that have worked tirelessly to drive change in their communities,” said James H. Bason, President & CEO of TruFund Financial Services, Inc. “Their dedication to economic empowerment and sustainable development aligns with TruFund’s mission, and we look forward to celebrating their achievements at the TruImpact Awards.”
The event will feature an awards ceremony, a networking reception, and the opportunity for attendees to hear from inspiring entrepreneurs and community leaders. In honoring these partners, TruFund aims to highlight the collective efforts that have led to transformative outcomes for small businesses across its footprint.
“The TruImpact Awards represent a moment of celebration and recognition for the incredible work that goes into creating thriving businesses and stronger communities. We are excited to gather in New York City to acknowledge these contributions and to spotlight the power of collaboration in driving lasting economic change.” said Dr. Kim Carter Evans, TruImpact Week Chair and SVP of Market Operations at TruFund.
Award categories will include Partner of the Year, Investor of the Year, Small Business Champion, and other accolades recognizing excellence in community development and financial innovation.
Event Details:
What: Inaugural TruImpact Awards
When: Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Where: Empire Penthouse, 1150 Broadway, New York City
Who: TruFund partners, investors, small business owners, and community leaders
For more information on attending the TruImpact Awards or to inquire about sponsorship opportunities, please visit TruImpact Week - TruFund or purchase tickets TruFund Financial Hosts 2024 TruImpact Awards Tickets, Wed, Oct 9, 2024 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite
About TruFund Financial Services
TruFund Financial Services, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization that provides affordable loan capital, hands-on technical assistance, and innovative financial solutions to small businesses, particularly those in underserved communities. Through strategic partnerships and impactful programs, TruFund helps create economic opportunities for entrepreneurs and their communities.
For media inquiries, contact:
Dr. Kim Carter Evans
SVP | Market Operations & Corporate Communication
TruFund Financial Services, Inc.
646.385.6946
kevans@trufund.org
