JOIN NALCAB

BECOME A MEMBER

what are the benefits of becoming a member?

Grant Opportunities

Exclusive members-only funding opportunities, as well as alerts and guidance on external grants. Members also receive assistance with competitive grant applications, including consultations on applications and letters of support.

Training & Webinars

Professional learning through annual National Conference sessions, webinars and workshops from experts in the community development field.

Network & Promotion

Members gain visibility through the promotion of their news, programs, events, and job openings across NALCAB’s website, social media, and email blasts. Additionally, they have access to our national network of 200+ member organizations, partners, industry experts, and fundi

Member- Exclusive Content

Get unique insights, first-party data and direct support from the NALCAB team to empower your operations. View our database of information and proprietary information.

Leadership members

MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA

NALCAB membership includes community-based nonprofit organizations, US Treasury-designated CDFIs, and community development credit unions that align with NALCAB’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information contact Lexi Castillo, lcastillo@nalcab.org

Step 1

Submit Your Application

If your organization aligns with NALCAB’s mission and meets our membership criteria, the first step is to complete and submit a membership application. This application helps us understand your organization’s work, impact, and how membership can best support your goals. Please contact mfarnham@nalcab.org to learn more.

Step 2

Application Review & Approval

Once we receive your application, our membership team will review it and get back to you in 2-3 business days to inform you of the membership status. If approved, we will provide the next steps to finalize your membership.

Step 3

Welcome to the Familia

Once approved, our membership team will personally guide you through the onboarding process. We’ll schedule a Member Orientation to introduce you to NALCAB’s benefits, resources, and networking opportunities.

NALCAB MEMBER ORGANIZATION LOCATIONS