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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0992446

KIVA MICROFUNDS

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

Financials

$39.8M$34.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KIVA MICROFUNDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$39,775,082$34,544,467$5,230,615$209,958,219$175,069,868$34,888,351
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,841,076
Program service revenue
$1,000,751
Investment income
$3,896,379
Net gain from sales of assets
-$25,610
Other revenue
$1,036,876

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$209,478
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,540,570
Other salaries and wages
$11,497,788
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$17,825,165
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$334,389
Accounting fees
$348,219
Occupancy
$545,759
Travel
$415,172
Depreciation
$3,559,118
Program services (functional)
$25,488,781
Management and general (functional)
$5,927,148
Fundraising (functional)
$3,128,538

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$219,677,619
Total assets, end of year
$209,958,219
Total liabilities, end of year
$175,069,868
Net assets, end of year
$34,888,351
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,256,346
Net assets without donor restrictions
$19,624,772
Net assets with donor restrictions
$15,263,579
Gross receipts
$39,826,467
Employees
137
Volunteers
460
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
VISHAL GHOTGECEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$536,837$0$16,740
VICTOR PAULSAMYCTO
Officer
40$380,169$0$16,740
AUSTIN CHOIGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$377,460$0$16,740
DONALD CARTEREXEC. VP, PEOPLE & PLACES
Officer
40$306,562$0$16,740
ANNA TITULAEREXEC. VP, PARTNERSHIPS & COMMUNICATIONS
Officer
40$285,524$0$16,740
KATHLEEN GUISEXEC. VP, IMPACT INV
Officer
40$277,951$0$16,740
NATHAN GEORGESENIOR DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
40$262,628$0$14,240
PRADEEP RAGOTHAMANDIRECTOR OF DATA SCIENCE
Highest-paid employee
40$238,292$0$16,740
SHEHAAM HOUKALSENIOR DIRECTOR, PRODUCT
Highest-paid employee
40$234,066$0$16,740
MARGO JOHNSONSENIOR DIRECTOR, PRODUCT
Highest-paid employee
40$229,133$0$16,740
HENRY W HOBBSDIRECTOR OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$214,990$0$14,240
RICHARD CARTER-BROWNINTERIM CFO
Officer
40$179,525$0$16,740
JULIE HANNA FARRISBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0$108,000$0
JOHN MULLERBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAYA CHORENGELBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDRE HADDADBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SILVIJA MARTINCEVICBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REID HOFFMANBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
535 MISSION ST 1725, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105-2997
In care of
% MATTHEW FLANNERY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRYAN WOLINER, 182 HOWARD STREET 414, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
Signed the 990
BRYAN WOLINER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(828) 479-5482
Return prepared by
ABBOTT STRINGHAM & LYNCH

Mission

KIVA IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO EXPAND FINANCIAL ACCESS TO HELP UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THRIVE BY PROVIDING AN ONLINE PLATFORM THAT FACILITATES MICROLOANS GLOBALLY; BEING A MANAGER OF IMPACT INVESTMENT FUNDS (AS AN EXEMPT REPORTING ADVISER).

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • KIVA PARTNERS WITH 206 ACTIVE GLOBAL MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS ("MFIS") AND OTHER SOCIALLY MINDED ORGANIZATIONS AND ENTERPRISES IN NINETY-SIX (96) COUNTRIES. THIS NETWORK OF PARTNERSHIPS ENABLES KIVA TO CONNECT WITH BORROWERS SEEKING MICRO-LOANS. KIVA'S PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SELECTING AND VETTING THE BORROWERS AND ADMINISTERING THE LOANS. KIVA'S ONLINE PLATFORM CONNECTS THESE BORROWERS WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO WANT TO CONTRIBUTE LOAN FUNDS VIA THE INTERNET.KIVA ALSO FACILITATES DIRECT LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE UNITED STATES.KIVA CREATED KIVA- DAF, LLC ("KDAF") IN 2013 TO HOLD DONOR ADVISED FUNDS.
    Expenses $25,488,781 · grants $209,478 · revenue $2,012,017

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0992446
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$209,958,219
Income (IRS master file)
$39,826,467

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$34,727,565$37,635,582$238,841,357IRS
990June 2022$14,808,996$21,067,658$253,233,825IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about KIVA MICROFUNDS

What is the EIN of KIVA MICROFUNDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KIVA MICROFUNDS is 71-0992446.
Is KIVA MICROFUNDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to KIVA MICROFUNDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KIVA MICROFUNDS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KIVA MICROFUNDS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KIVA MICROFUNDS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KIVA MICROFUNDS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRYAN WOLINER.
Who are the officers and directors of KIVA MICROFUNDS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $536,837 (VISHAL GHOTGE, CEO).
How much revenue does KIVA MICROFUNDS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,775,082, expenses of $34,544,467 and total assets of $209,958,219 at year end.

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