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Oregon · Arts & Recreation
SBA loans for arts & recreation in Oregon
369 loans worth $189.1M approved since FY2010 for arts, entertainment, and recreation projects located in Oregon.
Loans
369
Approved
$189.1M
Median loan
$163,000
-29% vs sector nationally
Median rate
7.50%
Jobs supported
3,418
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who lends to arts & recreation in Oregon
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Business Capital | 19 | $18.3M | |
| KeyBank | 28 | $16.3M | |
| Summit Bank | 13 | $14.6M | |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 36 | $14.4M | |
| U.S. Bank | 46 | $13.7M | |
| Live Oak Banking Company | 7 | $10.8M | |
| Enterprise Bank & Trust | 7 | $9.8M | |
| Columbia Bank | 42 | $8.5M |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
An SBA 7(a) lender for loans this size
The median SBA loan approved for arts & recreation in Oregon since FY2010 was $163,000. SmartBiz makes SBA 7(a) loans up to $500,000. It is shown here as a separate, labelled option, outside the data rankings on this page. You apply on their site - we do not take applications and never see your information.
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All SBA lending in Oregon
15,187 loans across every sector.
Arts & Recreation nationally
33,312 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to arts & recreation businesses in Oregon?
- 369 SBA loans totalling $189,063,600 have been approved for arts, entertainment, and recreation projects in Oregon since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance arts & recreation in Oregon?
- The most active by dollars approved are Evergreen Business Capital, KeyBank, Summit Bank, Wells Fargo Bank. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for arts & recreation in Oregon?
- The median approval is $163,000, 29% below the national median for this sector ($228,400).
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