Connecting People with Possibilities

We make finance, knowledge and technology more accessible, helping people, businesses and communities grow.

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Our Story

It Started With One Mother

Impact Microfinance began with a widowed mother of three working tirelessly to provide for her children, yet still struggling to meet basic needs.

Her resilience inspired a simple question: what could change if people had access to capital and the freedom to decide what they needed most?

We began with 40 women, providing each with $100 and financial guidance, without prescribing how the money should be used. We followed their journeys to understand the choices they made.

Within three months, 90% had established income- generating activities. Others used the support for essential needs such as healthcare and improving their homes.

That experience shaped what Impact is today- expanding access to finance, knowledge and technology so more people can build stronger futures.

At Impact Microfinance, we believe that with the right tools and opportunities, people have the power to transform their own futures.

About us

Empowering Communities. Building Futures.

We expand access to finance, knowledge and technology, helping people and businesses build sustainable livelihoods.

Working with communities and partners, we create pathways for entrepreneurs, farmers and families to grow - strengthening communities and creating lasting opportunity.

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Empowerment

We give people the tools and confidence to take control of their financial futures.

Inclusivity

We design financial solutions that reach underserved people and communities.

Innovation

We use technology and practical ideas to make financial services simpler and more accessible.

Integrity

We act with transparency, responsibility, and accountability in everything we do.

Collaboration

We work with communities and partners to create stronger, lasting outcome.

Sustainability

We build solutions that support long-term economic resilience and responsible growth.
Portrait of Gershom Mpangalah, Founder and CEO of Impact Microfinance

Gershom Mpangalah

Co-Founder & CEO
Portrait of Issa Ngwegwe, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Impact Microfinance

Issa Ngwegwe

Co-Founder & Executive Director
Portrait of Halifa Mjengwa, Technology Advisor at Impact Microfinance

Halifa Mjengwa

Technology Advisor
Portrait of Tom Kocsis, Director and Expansion Advisor at Impact Microfinance

Tom Kocsis

Director & Expansion Advisor
Portrait of Maclean Michael Kamala, Director and Compliance Advisor at Impact Microfinance

Maclean Kamala

Director & Compliance Advisor
Our Mission

To expand access to finance, knowledge and technology so people and communities can thrive.

Two Maasai women wearing colourful traditional clothing during a community gathering in Tanzania
Our Vision

To be a global leader in financial inclusion, creating lasting change by equipping individuals and businesses with the resources they need to thrive and contribute to their communities.

Our Values

Empowerment

We provide the tools and support individuals need to take control of their financial futures.

Inclusivity

We are committed to reaching the underserved, ensuring everyone has access to financial opportunities.

Innovation

We leverage technology and innovative solutions to make financial services accessible and efficient.

Sustainability

We aim for long-term economic and environmental impact in all our initiatives.

Integrity

We operate with transparency, honesty, and accountability in all our interactions.

Collaboration

We believe in the power of partnerships and community-driven solutions to create lasting impact.
Our Team
Meet the people driving Impact Microfinance forward.
Portrait of Gershom Mpangalah, Founder and CEO of Impact Microfinance

Gershom Mpangalah

Co-Founder & Director
Portrait of Issa Ngwegwe, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Impact Microfinance

Issa Ngwegwe

Co-Founder & Director
Portrait of Halifa Mjengwa, Technology Advisor at Impact Microfinance

Halifa Mjengwa

Technology Advisor
Portrait of Tom Kocsis, Director and Expansion Advisor at Impact Microfinance

Tom Kocsis

Director & Expansion Advisor
Portrait of Maclean Michael Kamala, Director and Compliance Advisor at Impact Microfinance

Maclean Kamala

Director & Compliance Advisor
Products

Finance. Knowledge. Technology.

We combine accessible finance, practical financial knowledge, and technology to help people and communities grow.

Our solutions are built around real needs-from accessing capital to building financial capability and managing communities digitally.

Flexible
Loans

Access finance to grow a business, invest in agriculture, manage cash flow, or meet essential needs.
Explore Loans

Financial Literacy

Build the knowledge and practical skills to manage money, strengthen businesses, and make better financial decisions.
Explore Financial Literacy

Pamoja Platform

Organize members, manage contribution, shares and loans, strengthen governance, and access financial services through one connected platform.
Explore Pamoja
Partners

Partner for Financial Inclusion.
Scale Impact.

Partner with us to expand access to finance, financial capability and technology for underserved communities.

Together, we can scale proven solutions and create sustainable economic opportunity..

Partner With Us
Capital that grows businesses.
‍Partnerships that scale impact.
Careers

Build Your Career.
Create Impact.

At Impact Microfinance, we're building solutions that expand financial opportunity for underserved communities.

Join a team driven by purpose, innovation and measurable impact.

Our Culture

We believe great ideas grow through collaboration, ownership and respect. We give our people room to contribute, grow and make a difference.

Empowering
Inclusive
Innovative
Ready to make an impact?
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Ways to Create Impact

Work with us to expand financial access, strengthen communities and create sustainable economic opportunity.

Partner With Us

Work with Impact to reach the underserved communities through financial services, technology and community-based programs.
Explore Partnerships

Fund Impact

Provide capital that helps expand access to finance, grow business and create lasting economic opportunity.
Investment Opportunities

Bring Us Your Idea

Have a program, community, market or opportunity where impact could add value? Let's explore what we can build together.
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