Continuously serving Kosciusko County since 1854
SOUTH BEND – 1st Source Bank announced they received the gold level award in the Community Lender Category from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for the 13th year in a row. The award, focused on community banks headquartered in Indiana with less than $10 billion in assets, honored 1st Source Bank for delivering the greatest number of SBA loans in the state of Indiana in 2025, according to the provided release.
"The Indiana District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration is proud to award 1st Source Bank with its annual Community Lender - Gold Award for Fiscal Year 2025, an award that 1st Source has won every year since its inception," said Stacey Poynter, Indiana district director of the U.S. Small Business Administration. "This award solidifies the commitment this bank makes every year to the small businesses in the communities that they serve."
"We are honored to be recognized by the Indiana District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration as the Gold Level Award winner for the 13th consecutive year," said Ryan Bell, manager of small business banking at 1st Source Bank. "Earning this award year after year reflects 1st Source Bank's longstanding commitment to supporting small businesses in our communities. Our incredible team continues to live out our mission of helping our clients achieve security, build wealth and realize their dreams.”
