SBA Loans for Dickey's Barbecue Pit Franchises
Who actually funds Dickey's Barbecue Pit SBA 7(a) deals, and how much they lend. Sourced directly from SBA FOIA records covering every approved 7(a) loan from 2021–2026.
Top lenders funding Dickey's Barbecue Pit SBA loans
Ranked by number of Dickey's Barbecue Pit 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luminate Bank | 27 | $13.5M | $499K |
| 2 | TowneBank | 9 | $3.3M | $362K |
| 3 | BankFirst Financial Services | 3 | $889K | $296K |
| 3 | The Huntington National Bank | 3 | $597K | $199K |
| 5 | U.S. Bank, National Association | 2 | $288K | $144K |
| 5 | Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company | 2 | $925K | $463K |
| 5 | Meridian Bank | 2 | $910K | $455K |
| 5 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 2 | $625K | $313K |
| 9 | KeyBank National Association | 1 | $944K | $944K |
| 9 | Lendistry SBLC, LLC | 1 | $383K | $383K |
| 9 | Everwise Credit Union | 1 | $600K | $600K |
| 9 | Bank OZK | 1 | $310K | $310K |
| 9 | American Bank | 1 | $700K | $700K |
| 9 | Northeast Bank | 1 | $200K | $200K |
| 9 | SNB Bank, National Association | 1 | $126K | $126K |
| 9 | The Bank of Clovis | 1 | $600K | $600K |
| 9 | Celtic Bank Corporation | 1 | $576K | $576K |
| 9 | The Pecos County State Bank | 1 | $227K | $227K |
| 9 | Hancock Whitney Bank | 1 | $464K | $464K |
| 9 | KALSEE Credit Union | 1 | $511K | $511K |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021–2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved Dickey's Barbecue Pit loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Dickey's Barbecue Pit SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | 8 | $3.3M | $413K |
| CA | 9 | $3.2M | $357K |
| NJ | 3 | $2.5M | $831K |
| OH | 4 | $1.8M | $448K |
| CO | 6 | $1.7M | $283K |
| MI | 3 | $1.5M | $509K |
| WA | 3 | $1.5M | $508K |
| IN | 4 | $1.2M | $298K |
| TN | 4 | $997K | $249K |
| WY | 2 | $959K | $479K |
| MT | 1 | $944K | $944K |
| VA | 1 | $756K | $756K |
| FL | 1 | $740K | $740K |
| PA | 1 | $720K | $720K |
| LA | 1 | $700K | $700K |
Dickey's Barbecue Pit SBA loans by year
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