Make a $25 Kiva loan to the entrepreneur of your choice with NO cost to you.

Posted by Thomas Bergel
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Kiva.org is a non-profit organization with a mission to connect people that have no access to traditional banking through lending to alleviate poverty. Providing safe, affordable access to capital to those who need it, The loans help people create better lives for themselves and their families. The vision is a world where all people, even in the most remote areas of the globe, hold the power to create opportunity for themselves and others.

100% of every dollar you lend on Kiva goes directly towards funding loans. Kiva does not take a cut. Furthermore, Kiva does not charge interest to our Field Partners, who administer the loans.

Lenders browse loan requests and select which ones they'd like to fund. They can lend as little as $25 or as much as the entire amount of the loan. To help streamline the loan transaction process, loan requests posted by the Field Partner are rounded up to the nearest $25 increment. Kiva aggregates funds from Kiva lenders and provides them to the Field Partner. 

When you make a loan on Kiva. All Kiva loans are made possible by our Field Partners, who vet, administer, and disburse each loan. Throughout the life of the loan, you will see progress updates from Kiva through your email, and if you come back to the site. As the borrower repays the loan, the money becomes available in your account. This is called your Kiva Credit. You can now use it to fund another loan, donate it to Kiva, or withdraw it to spend on something else.

Now, you can make a $25 loan to your choice of any small business person anywhere in the world and it will be paid for by a Kiva supporter. There will be no cost to you. AND when you make your free loan, I will also receive a free loan so the good we will do is doubled. www.kiva.org