We can do so much more together than alone, which is why Kiva partners with organizations to make an even greater impact on communities around the world, one loan at a time.
538,080
People supported
$15,709,933
Distributed
More than just numbers - we're helping real people with real solutions
From 2025 Microfinance Index Report. More
0% of the borrowers reported an increase in business earnings*
0% of borrowers are accessing a loan for the first time with the financial service providers*
0% of borrowers would find it difficult to identify an alternative source of loans if they could no longer borrow from their current financial service provider*
"I had no money. I wanted to work to support my children. So I took that money to help them. I was able to buy things for my house. I also helped one of my kids when they got married, and whenever they are sick, I help them."
Maria
*This data is sourced from Kiva partners' borrowers who participated in the Microfinance Index (MFI) survey, based on 2025 data.
We fund small loans for people around the world to build their livelihoods. As they succeed, they repay, and that money is lent again.
You lend to Fadi
Fadi repays
You receive the money
Fadi uses the money to improve their life
From racial discrimination and gender biases to armed conflict and climate change, there are many reasons why people are financially excluded.
Kiva’s mission is to provide financial access to all. There are still 1.4 billion people who lack financial access. Let’s change that.
Underserved communities need financial access in order to create sustainable economic opportunity, yet they are excluded from fair and equitable financial resources and services. Kiva strives to bridge this gap and open the door to opportunity for every person around the world.
