Grow Your Change
Earn interest on your dollars, while driving impact in New England, New York, and beyond.
OPEN An ACCOUNTFor Individuals
Grow Local High-Yield Cash Accounts
Big Return & Big Impact
Up to 3.40% APY*
Grow your change with market-leading interest.
No Surprise Fees
No monthly maintenance fees and a $0.01 daily minimum balance.
Your Money on your terms
Unlimited free bank transfers, mobile check deposit, and free ATM access2.
Safe & Insured
FDIC insurance up to $250,000 - with more coverage available by request1.
summer farm dividend
Our Summer Farm Dividend supports local food by putting $100 in your pocket3.
Giving thanks 2024
For this year’s holiday season, we invited members of our community to send us photographic expressions of gratitude for an under-appreciated member of your community. Now we need your help! Vote between now and Sunday November 24th to help select 10 finalists.
One winner will get an expenses-paid weekend trip to Hudson, NY to experience Walden partner businesses directly.
For Organizations
Customized loans for local food, agriculture, and other innovators pursuing a healthier and more sustainable community.
Loans built for you
Terms that fit you and your business, designed by lenders who live and breathe food, agriculture, and sustainability innovation.
A VALUES-DRIVEN LENDER
Cooperatively governed, focused on food systems change. Plus we cover the first $500 in fees for certifications like B Corp.4
All the tools you need
Grow Local Business accounts that come with all the features you need - but no minimum balances, no ATM fees, no monthly fees, and no surprise charges.3
For the full story: Our 2023 Annual Report
We were created to enable anyone to make positive and lasting change in our local food ecosystem. Read our 2023 Annual Report for the full story.
Read MoreSee what we've got cooking.
Join our waitlist for early access to our accounts and behind-the-scenes updates.
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Our 100-Year local impact CD
Earn 4.75% fixed APY* and support a century of impact by opening yours today.
The first step is opening and funding a Grow Local account.
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* Annual percentage yield
Local Impact CD rates current as of November 1st, 2024. Interest is compounded daily, posted monthly. Subject to change without notice. $1,000 minimum to open. Penalties may apply for early withdrawals.