Commercially-Oriented Funds: Funds that eventually seek financial return
- AIM – ACCION Investments in Microfinance, SPC (AIM)
- AfriCap Microfinance Fund
- Investisseur & Partenaire pour le Developpement
- Latin American Bridge Fund
- La Fayette Participations, Horus Banque et Finance
- ProCredit Holding Aktiengesellschaft
- Profund International, S.A.
- ShoreCap International, Ltd.
- AccessHolding*
- Bellwether Microfinance Fund*
- La Fayette Investissement*
- Lok Capital*
- MicroCredit Enterprises*
- responsAbility Microfinance Leaders Fund*
- VDK MFI Loan Portfolio*
*Fund was not classified in the MIX study referenced above.
Non-Commercial Funds: Funds that do not seek financial return
Microfinance Development Funds: Non-commercial funds established by public and/or private participants with the aim of, either solely or partially, promoting microfinance.
- Accion Gateway Fund L.L.C.
- ALTERFIN
- Calvert Foundation – Calvert Community Investment Notes
- Consorzio Etimos S.c.a.r.l.
- CreSud SpA
- Deutsche Bank Microcredit Development Fund (DBMF)
- DID Fonidi (DID fonds d’Investissement pour le Developpement International)
- DID GF (DID Guarantee Fund)
- DID PF (DID Partnership Fund)
- Fonds International de Garantie (FIG)
- The Hivos-Triodos Fund (HTF)
- INCOFIN
- Kolibri Kapital ASA
- Luxwint – ADA
- Oikocredit World Partnership Investments
- Opportunity Transformation Investments (OTI)
- PlaNet MicroFund
- Sarano Global Investment Fund, Inc. (SGIF)
- Societe d’Investissement et de Developpement International (SIDI)
- Triodos-Doen Foundation
- Co-operative Stabilization Fund (CSF)*
- Dignity Fund, L.P.*
- European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE)*
- Global Bridge Fund*
- Global Partnerships*
- St. Honore Microfinance Fund (since subsumed into the BlueOrchard Microfinance Fund)*
- Triple Jump Oxfam Novib fund*
- Working Capital for Community Needs (WCCN)
*Fund was not classified in the MIX study referenced above.
Development Agency: Institutional type, usually multinational but can be local, with development as the main purpose.
- Belgische Investeringsmaatschaappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V. (B.I.O.)
- Corporacion Andina de Fomento (CAF)
- Deutsche Investitions-und Entwicklungsgesellschaft GmbH (DEG)
- The Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO)
- International Finance Corporations (IFC)
- MIF/IADB – Multilateral Investment Fund
- USAID Credit Guarantees
- EBRD (Group for Small Business)*
- FINNFUND*
- FRONTIERS, Wholesale Microlending Company*
- Khula Enterprise Finance Limited (KEF)*
- United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)*
*Fund was not classified in the MIX study referenced above.
Foundation/NGO: Private or/and public not-for profit setting with important activities dedicated into promotion of microfinance.
- Catholic Organisation for Relief and Development AID (CORDAID)
- DOEN Foundation
- Interchurch Organization for Development Co-operation (ICCO)
- Oxfam Novib
- Partners for the Common Good (PCG)
- Rabobank Foundation
- Unitus
- Citigroup Foundation*
- Fundació Un Sol Món – Caixa Catalunya*
- Geisse Foundation*
- Hivos*
- Idyll Development Foundation (IDF)*
- Kiva Microfunds (KIVA)*
- Micro-Finance Development Fund (MFDF)*
- Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF)*
- The Rockdale Foundation*
- Nicaragua Credit Alternatives (NICA) Fund – WCCNICA*
*Fund was not classified in the MIX study referenced above.
- Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KFW)
- Lithuanian Central Credit Union (LCCU)
- Microfinance Alliance Fund
- Omidyar Network
- P.T. Usaha Karya Bina Mandiri (PT UKABIMA)
- Rural Finance Corporation (RFC)
- Social Fund for Development (SFD)
*Fund was not classified in the MIX study referenced above.
[…] Funds Universe […]