Your support enables us to reach millions of underserved people globally with responsible financial solutions that help reduce poverty — and create opportunity for individuals, families and communities. 

Every day, the global financial system fails 1.6 billion people. They are predominantly low-income small business owners, smallholder farmers, and women — the people most impacted by climate change, economic instability, and conflict. 

Your philanthropy powers our work to create a fair and inclusive economy where underserved people have quality financial choices and opportunities to improve their economic well-being. 

Join us to create a world with economic opportunity for all. 

Paulina, a small business owner in Ecuador

I’ve evolved, innovated, and grown. I have invested in things that are very helpful for my business. I feel I am financially sound for my children.

Paulina, small business owner, Ecuador

Your donation helps expand financial opportunity

When you give to Accion, your support helps expand opportunities for underserved people to build better futures.

Financial knowledge sets the tone for health, education, economic opportunity, and community success, especially for women and girls and refugees. Accion provides access to financial services and creates opportunities for people to set up new businesses and invest in themselves and their communities.

Accion donor Liz Stern

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Avik trains his colleagues
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Jhon brings his community online in rural Colombia

Michelle and her daughter
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Joe Hamilton observing shoe manufacturers in New Delhi while visiting Accion partner Aye Finance

Accion’s central mission is to find creative ways to help people help themselves, in particular, to help people improve their standard of living, to also do it in a way that gives them and treats them with dignity.

Accion donor Joe Hamilton

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Together, we can equip millions of underserved people globally with responsible financial solutions that help reduce poverty.

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