Kiva Facts At A Glance | |
| Company founded: | October 2005 |
| First loan recipient: | Elizabeth Omalla, in Uganda; $500 for a fish-mongering business. Read her business description here. |
| Number of micro-finance partners: | 144 |
| Number of individuals loaning online: | 597,219 |
| Loan amount raised online: | $103,827,625 |
| Number of loans dispensed: | 148022 |
| Gender Breakdown of loan recipients: |
71.3% female 28.7% male |
| Average loan request per business: | $701.50 |
| Average time spent fundraising: | 3.05 days |
