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7(a) lenderSaint Francis, MinnesotaFDIC-insured bank287th of 2,184 by approvals

Village Bank

SBA 7(a) loan approvals by fiscal year, where they went, how large they were, and how loans from earlier years turned out.

SBA approvals by fiscal year. The federal fiscal year runs 1 October to 30 September, so FY2025 is 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. *FY2026 is open: approvals to 30 Jun 2026 only.

Village Bank (Saint Francis, Minnesota) is an FDIC-insured bank in the SBA 7(a) program, 287th of 2,184 by approvals in FY2021 to FY2025: 115 loans worth $86.9M.

In FY2025, the latest complete fiscal year, it had 2 approvals totalling —, down 83% on FY2024 (12). FY2026 to 30 Jun 2026 adds 3 more.

The median approval was $446K, against $190K for the 7(a) program as a whole; 14.8% of its approvals were for $150,000 or less (program: 47.8%).

Its loans went to businesses in 3 states and territories and 22 counties, led by Minnesota (93.9%), Wisconsin (5.2%) and Florida (0.9%). The largest industry group was retail trade at 19.1% of approvals, and 10.4% of approvals were to franchise businesses.

Of 128 disbursed loans approved in FY2010 to FY2021, SBA records 7 as charged off (5.5%), 80 as paid in full and 41 still outstanding; the 7(a) program figure for the same approval years is 6.6%, so the rate here is below it.

2approvals, FY2025115 in FY2021–FY2025
—approved, FY2025$86.9M in FY2021–FY2025
$446Kmedian approval, FY2021–FY20257(a) program: $190K
1,911jobs supported, as reported, FY2021–FY202516.6 per approval
5.5%charged off, loans approved FY2010–FY20217(a) program: 6.6%

Loan status is as recorded by SBA at the data date; charge-off rates are computed on loans approved at least five fiscal years ago. Jobs supported are self-reported estimates from the SBA loan application, which SBA does not review, audit or validate. Loans appear under the lender they are assigned to today, so a lender's figures include loans it took over. Data through 30 Jun 2026.

Approvals by fiscal year

Fiscal yearApprovalsDollars approvedMedian approvalAverage approvalJobs supported, as reported
FY2026*3$632K$250K$211K23
FY20252———146
FY202412$9.9M$630K$828K174
FY202322$17.3M$215K$786K311
FY202222$19.0M$483K$865K402
FY202157$38.0M$446K$667K878
FY202022$19.1M$451K$869K149
FY20197$5.1M$489K$722K93
FY20185$1.6M$150K$314K50
FY20178$4.4M$257K$554K177
FY20167$1.9M$300K$274K90

Approvals are counted in the year SBA approved them and include approvals later cancelled. In the five fiscal years before the current window (FY2016–FY2020) the lender had 49 approvals. First approval on file: FY2010.

How earlier loans turned out

Only loans approved at least five fiscal years ago (FY2010–FY2021) are counted, because newer loans have had little time to be paid in full or charged off. "Charged off" is SBA's status for a loan on which it has written off the remaining balance.

Village Bank5.5%
All 7(a) loans in Minnesota, its largest state4.6%
7(a) program, all lenders6.6%
Share of disbursed 7(a) loans approved FY2010–FY2021 that SBA records as charged off. A lender's rate reflects the sizes, industries and years of the loans it holds as well as its own decisions.
Loans approved FY2010–FY2021This lenderMinnesota7(a) program
Approvals in these years13218,934639,905
Cancelled or never disbursed42,04079,313
Disbursed loans12816,894560,592
Paid in full8013,664435,813
Charged off777836,891
Still outstanding (status exempt from disclosure)412,45287,888
Charged off, share of disbursed loans5.5%4.6%6.6%
Dollars charged off, share of disbursed dollars4.0%2.4%2.5%
Dollars charged off$3.0M$131M$5.70bn

By approval year

Approved inDisbursedPaid in fullCharged offCharged off, share7(a) program, same year
FY2021551859.1%2.8%
FY202021121—4.0%
FY2019760—6.7%
FY2018550—7.9%
FY2017880—7.7%
FY2016770—7.2%
FY2015110—6.9%
FY2014871—6.4%
FY2013330—6.0%
FY2012220—6.3%
FY2011330—6.9%
FY2010880—9.2%

A share is shown only where at least 30 loans from that year were disbursed.

Against the 7(a) program

FY2021–FY2025This lender7(a) program
Median approval$446K$190K
Average approval$756K$518K
Approvals of $150,000 or less14.8%47.8%
Approvals to startups and businesses 2 years old or less27.0%34.3%
Approvals to franchise businesses10.4%11.5%
Jobs supported per approval, as reported16.610.5
Charged off, loans approved FY2010–FY20215.5%6.6%

States served

#State of the business (3 in all)ApprovalsDollarsShare
1Minnesota108$81.5M93.9%
2Wisconsin6$5.3M5.2%
3Florida1—0.9%

In Minnesota the lender accounts for 1.3% of all 7(a) approvals in FY2021–FY2025.

Counties served

#County of the business (22 in all)ApprovalsDollarsShare
1Anoka County, MN36$24.0M31.3%
2Hennepin County, MN25$16.2M21.7%
3Dakota County, MN12$21.2M10.4%
4Ramsey County, MN10$4.0M8.7%
5Chisago County, MN5$3.3M4.3%
6Washington County, MN5$2.2M4.3%
7Sherburne County, MN3$3.9M2.6%
8Rice County, MN3$823K2.6%
9Barron County, WI2—1.7%
10Polk County, WI2—1.7%
11Douglas County, MN1—0.9%
12Pierce County, WI1—0.9%

Industry mix

#NAICS sectorApprovalsShare
1Retail Trade2219.1%
2Construction2118.3%
3Accommodation and Food Services1513.0%
4Manufacturing1210.4%
5Other Services (except Public Administration)87.0%
6Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services87.0%
7Health Care and Social Assistance76.1%
8Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation65.2%
#Industry groupApprovalsShare
1Restaurants and Other Eating PlacesNAICS 72251513.0%
2Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 561787.0%
3Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt ManufacturingNAICS 332776.1%
4Building Equipment ContractorsNAICS 238276.1%
5Other Specialty Trade ContractorsNAICS 238965.2%
6Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior ContractorsNAICS 238154.3%
7Beer, Wine, and Liquor StoresNAICS 445354.3%
8Other Amusement and Recreation IndustriesNAICS 713943.5%
9Specialty Food StoresNAICS 445243.5%
10Other Miscellaneous Store RetailersNAICS 453943.5%

Approval sizes

Loan terms

Age of the businesses

SBA processing method

#MethodApprovalsShare
1Preferred Lenders Program9380.9%
27a General1311.3%
3SBA Express Program97.8%

Franchise share

12 of 115 approvals in FY2021–FY2025 (10.4%) carried an SBA franchise code; across the 7(a) program the share is 11.5%.

#Franchise brandApprovalsShare
1Chanticlear Pizza32.6%
2Servpro32.6%
3Beef 'O' Brady's21.7%
4NaturaLawn of America10.9%
5Miracle Method Surface Refinishing10.9%
6MGM Wine & Spirits10.9%
7Clothes Mentor10.9%

Questions and answers

How many SBA loans does Village Bank make?

SBA approved 2 7(a) loans through Village Bank in FY2025, worth —, and 115 over FY2021 to FY2025. That ranks 287th of 2,184 active 7(a) lenders by number of approvals.

How large are Village Bank's typical SBA loans?

The median 7(a) approval in FY2021 to FY2025 was $446K and the average $756K. The program-wide median was $190K.

What is Village Bank's charge-off rate?

Of 128 disbursed loans approved in FY2010 to FY2021, SBA records 7 as charged off (5.5%), 80 as paid in full and 41 still outstanding; the 7(a) program figure for the same approval years is 6.6%, so the rate here is below it. Loans are listed under the lender that holds them today, so the figure includes loans taken over from other lenders. Status is as recorded by SBA on 30 Jun 2026.

Which industries does Village Bank lend to most?

By number of approvals in FY2021 to FY2025: restaurants and other eating places (15); services to buildings and dwellings (8); machine shops; turned product; and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing (7); building equipment contractors (7).

Where does Village Bank make SBA loans?

In 3 states and territories. Minnesota 108, Wisconsin 6, Florida 1. In Minnesota it accounts for 1.3% of all 7(a) approvals.

Is Village Bank's SBA lending rising?

Approvals in the three latest complete fiscal years total 36, against 101 in the three before: falling (-64%).

Where does this data come from?

From the Small Business Administration's 7(a) and 504 FOIA loan files, as of 30 Jun 2026. Borrower names and addresses in those files are discarded when the files are read and appear nowhere on this site.

About these figures

Figures are totals of the Small Business Administration's 7(a) and 504 FOIA loan files, data through 30 Jun 2026. SBA updates the files quarterly. Counts are loan approvals, including approvals later cancelled; the five-year window is FY2021–FY2025, the five latest complete fiscal years. Charge-off rates use only loans approved in FY2010–FY2021, at least five fiscal years ago, and count disbursed loans SBA records as charged off. Loans are listed under the lender they are assigned to today. Dollar figures behind fewer than three approvals are not shown, and no borrower is named anywhere on this site.Methodology · Report an error