The
Foundation for Small Business Development (FFSBD) is a 501(c)(3) organization
established in 1995 and dedicated to the creation of educational material and
the support, conduct and promotion of educational activities regarding small
business.
The FFSBD is the philanthropic
arm of the America's Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) and is dedicated
to assisting America’s 27 million entrepreneurs, helping them establish and
grow their small businesses through its affiliation with the nationwide network
of Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs), their partners, stakeholders and
alliances.
The FFSBD provides critical
learning opportunities and information to entrepreneurs, small business policy
makers, and small business development centers while bringing attention to the trending
needs of the small business community. The grants the FFSBD receives support
research programs and events, that focus on small businesses and how they build
a better tomorrow - for themselves, their employees, their communities, and the
nation.