Last verified: June 2026
All Nations Trust Company (ANTCO) is an Indigenous Financial Institution operating in British Columbia since 1984. It builds financing packages for Indigenous entrepreneurs that combine commercial loans with non-repayable grants and forgivable portions. The Business Financing Program offers non-repayable contributions up to $99,999 for start-up, expansion, or acquisition. The New Relationship Trust equity-matching grant adds up to $5,000 in conjunction with a loan, and the First Citizens Fund contributes 40% toward loan principal (lifetime borrowing maximum $115,000). Applicants must be at least 51% Indigenous-owned.
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Check my eligibilityEnables investors to receive a 30% tax credit on equity they put into your company
INCENTIVESubsidized mentorship and business advisory support (no cash grant)
INCENTIVERequires $200,000+ investment; pathway to permanent residence