Empowering Entrepreneurs in idaho

Resources, training, and community support to help you start and grow your business.

We work wity you to realize your dreams.

Small Business Training

Building a small business is a collaborative effort and takes a LOT of work.

Our co-hort series covers the basic principles of what it takes to be an entrepreneur, business 101 principles, and tools to take action towards turning your idea into a sustainable business.

Business Counseling

Our business counselors provide individualized advising to help all entrepreneurs achieve their business goals. Get input on your business plan, options for accessing capital, social media sales techniques and more. Whether your are looking to grow an established company or just getting started, our team can help.

Business Development

Strategic Sessions are your ongoing selection of webinars and in-person business training events, covering all pillars of business – Finance, Marketing, Business Development, and Human Resources.

Small Business Lending

Access to capital is everything for Idaho small businesses. We have partnered with several banking and financing organizations that offer affordable loans to entrepreneurs that would otherwise not be able to borrow from traditional lenders.

IHF Business Plan Template

Constructing a business plan is one
of the first steps to success

Formulating ideas into written words provides a roadmap to direct your business and business success. It shows you have thoroughly researched your business idea before plunging into it. Use this guide to assist you during some of the most valuable hours in your entrepreneurial career – creating a business plan.

Available Third - Party Business Grants

Current Grants Available for Small Business Owners

130% of growth in Latino-Owned Businesses in Idaho

In contrast to 36% nationwide, Idaho ranks in the Top 3 states nationally for this growth. 

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IHF in action

Get involved with the
Idaho Hispanic Foundation!

If you’re interested in hosting or sponsoring an event, workshop, or a Conexiones networking event, we’d love to collaborate with you! Connect with Mari Ramos at mari@idahohispanicfoundation.org to learn how you can get involved. These events are a great opportunity to meet local business owners we’ve supported, share your resources for small businesses, and offer services that benefit the community.