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Who created SourceFunding.org?

SourceFunding.org was founded by entrepreneur W. Michael Short and launched nationally with university and foundation partners.

SourceFunding.org was founded by entrepreneur and economic development specialist W. Michael Short and launched nationally in the U.S. with university and foundation partners as a $100M economic development initiative aiming to provide a low-cost alternative to the rapidly growing number of predatory online lenders & brokers.

SourceFunding.org is the only online platform matching entrepreneurs, startups, businesses and nonprofits in all 50 states with the largest national network of 14,323 community banks, credit unions, nonprofit lenders and community development financial institutions (CDFIs).