NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Jun 27, 2011) - Eastern Funding LLC, one of the country's leading business financing companies (with a special focus on the coin laundry, convenience store, and dry cleaning industries) has jumped to #76 on the Monitor 100 list of the largest equipment finance and leasing companies in the U.S. Headquartered in New York City, Eastern Funding has facilitated loans of more than $500 million since its inception in 1997 and the company's consistent growth and success in the laundry business is reflected in its climb up the Monitor 100.