Unlock your organization's impact potential
Kiva partners with businesses and organizations to make an even greater impact on communities around the world, one loan at a time. Join Kiva to create a financially inclusive world, where all people hold the power to improve their lives.
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$2 billion in loans processed since 2005
As a foundational partner, PayPal has facilitated our collective $2B in impact through in-kind payment processing. Thanks to PayPal, 100% of every dollar loaned goes to supporting people around the globe.
How Kiva works
Get started
Choose a borrower who inspires you or choose a cause you support.
Invest
Lend manually or automatically.
Get repaid
Kiva borrowers have a 96% repayment rate historically.
Repeat
Change more lives by relending your money over and over again.
It's a loan,
not a donation
Kiva is a loan, not a donation, allowing you to cycle your money and create a personal impact across the world. Plus, you can withdraw your funds at any time.
100% of your loan goes to supporting borrowers.
Our community has funded over $1.6 billion in loans.
Kiva borrowers have a 96% repayment rate.
The Kiva community spans 77 countries and 1.9M lenders.
This morning I made microloans to a bakery in Samoa and a general store in Rwanda. I've been lending on Kiva since 2009 and I'm excited every time I get an email that I've received repayments and can make another loan.
Anna
KIVA LENDER
