Lending Teams: Connect with Kiva's lender community

Join a Lending Team and get to know Kiva's vibrant community of active and inspiring lenders.

Lending Teams are self-organized groups where members connect with each other and rally around shared lending goals.

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1,476 lending teams in the "Other" category
  • Iran

    Iran

    88 members have lent $81,500 in 3,142 loans
    USA Category: Other Team since: Sep, 2008
    We loan because: We love to make changes.
  • Third Culture Kids Everywhere

    Third Culture Kids Everywhere

    91 members have lent $80,050 in 2,962 loans
    The World Category: Other Team since: Sep, 2008
    We loan because: As an international culture group, we know quite intimately the reality of our global interconnectedness. We are brothers and sisters, and we are one another’s keepers. Some of us are in need of a loan, and some of us…
  • GoldSeek.com & SilverSeek.com

    GoldSeek.com & SilverSeek.com

    40 members have lent $75,350 in 2,803 loans
    Global Category: Other Team since: Jan, 2010
    We loan because: This will help to build and create wealth for those who have the initiative to do so.
  • YTMND

    YTMND

    37 members have lent $61,425 in 2,263 loans
    The Internet Category: Other Team since: Jun, 2010
    We loan because: It's not like we have girls to spend the money on.
  • Chip In for Change

    Chip In for Change

    11 members have lent $56,475 in 2,247 loans
    Category: Other Team since: May, 2010
    We loan because: it is imperative that we take action to change the current state of global poverty. When we all “chip in”, that change happens faster and has a greater impact in lifting people out of poverty and towards economic…
  • Spell of the Albino

    Spell of the Albino

    34 members have lent $52,900 in 2,025 loans
    Tanzania Category: Other Team since: Dec, 2011
    We loan because: Stop the slaughtering of albinos in Tanzania and the sinister trade of their body parts for use in witchcraft rituals.

    Albinism is a genetically inherited disorder. Sufferers are afflicted by an absence…
  • Miracle Noodle Team

    Miracle Noodle Team

    84 members have lent $45,550 in 1,272 loans
    Los Angeles Category: Other Team since: Sep, 2008
    We loan because: We believe that empowerment through entrepeneurship is the most powerful form of change possible. It elevates families and communities at all levels, promotes equality of opportunity, and gives hope through…