Loans

The ADF is dedicated to supporting the mission of the Church. Our goal is to secure Catholic funding to finance mission initiatives to further the Church’s work, particularly in areas of Education, Health, Aged Care, and various Archdiocesan and Parish projects. We aim to empower the faithful and provide financial assistance for projects that contribute to the mission and growth of the Church.

At the ADF, we understand the unique needs of Catholic organisations and we offer simple and supportive finance solutions tailored to the specific needs of our customers. Our relationship managers are committed to providing expert advice on funding options, ensuring you are closer to achieving your Catholic mission and goals.

Our customers see the ADF as a compelling alternative to the traditional financial system.  Some of our competitive strengths include:

  • Tailored funding solutions
  • Streamlined application process
  • No penalties for early repayment
  • Competitive loan interest rates
  • Flexible repayment options
  • Excellent customer service
  • Simple administration with no onerous covenants
  • Profound insight and understanding of Church structures and needs

Please contact us for information on how we can support your mission.

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