| Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Is this institution regulated? | No |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 1987 |
| Head of Institution | Alma M. Estolas |
| Regions active | |
| # Branches | 21 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | PhP 119,300,028.50 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 2,854,067.67 |
| Active clients with loans | 39,663 |
| Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 0% - 20% |
| Network affiliations | APPEND, MFC- Northern Luzon and CAR, Oikocredit |
| Funders | Oikocredit, PCFC, Small Business Corporation, NLDC |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Loan | PHP 5,000 - 50,000 | 4 | 40% - 60% | 0% - 20% | Business, Agriculture, Purchase of farm inputs | Women, Men, Engaged in farming activities | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Values Formation | |||||||
| General Business Loan | PHP 1,000 - 30,000 | 6 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business | Women, Men | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Values Formation | |||||||
| Livestock Loan | PHP 5,000 - 15,000 | 4 - 6 | 60% - 80% | 0% - 20% | Business, Livestock-related expenses | Women, Men | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Values Formation | |||||||
| Salary Loan | PHP 10,000 - 40,000 | 3 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 0% - 20% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Salaried worker, Barangay Officials | Credit Educ, Credit Ins |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Loan | 36.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 5.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing | 44.6% - 46.2% | 55% - 56.5% | 64 | ||||||||
| General Business Loan | 40.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 2 Ins | None | 40.00 ongoing | 88% - 92.6% | 105.8% - 189.6% | 32 | ||||||||
| Livestock Loan | 36.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 5.0% upfront 200.00 ongoing | 44.6% - 46.5% | 55.1% - 61.4% | 62 | ||||||||
| Salary Loan | 36.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 2 Ins | None | N/A | 66.7% - 68.4% | 73.2% - 79.3% | 47 |
| Outstanding portfolio (KES) | KES 36,834,244 |
| Portfolio (USD) | USD 444,858.02 |
| Active Clients with Loans | 2,156 |
| Approximate % Female Clients | 40% - 60% |
| Approximate % Urban Clients | 20% - 40% |
| Any purpose | |
| Income generation | |
| Mortgage/housing | |
| Consumer loan | |
| Agriculture | x |
| Education | |
| Other household finance | |
| Other | Improvement to shed, purchase of cow, chaff-cutter |
| Other (2) |
| Credit education | x |
| Group meetings | x |
| Credit insurance | x |
| Workplace visits | x |
| Business training | x |
| Other training | x |
| Other | Health insurance - optional |
| Other (2) | |
| No other services |
| Men | x |
| Women | x |
| Must run a business | |
| Must own a home or land | |
| Must be a salaried worker | |
| Must be specific age group | |
| Other | Farmers only |
| Other (2) |
| Currency | KES |
| Minimum loan size | KES 10,000 |
| Maximum loan size | 50,000 |
| Shortest loan term | 3.0 months |
| Longest loan term | 18.0 months |
| Approx average | 11.0 months |
| Grace period usage | 30% |
| Average grace period | 1.0 month |
| Daily | |
| Weekly | x |
| Every 2 weeks | |
| Every 4 weeks | |
| Monthly | x |
| Every 2 months | |
| Quarterly | |
| Every 6 months | |
| Every 12 months | |
| Single end payment | |
| Irregular payments |
| Lowest quoted nominal interest | 18.00% |
| Highest quoted nominal interest | 18.00% |
| Interest rate period | Yearly |
| Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
| Subsidized by funder request? | N/A |
| Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
| Fee 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Loan Processing Fee |
| % of loan amount - min | 1.00% |
| % of loan amount - max | 1.00% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Ins 1 | |
|---|---|
| Description | Credit Insurance (per annum) |
| % of loan amount - min | 0.75% |
| % of loan amount - max | 0.75% |
| OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
| Fixed amount - max | 0 |
| Reason for variation | N/A |
| Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
| Required for | All |
| Criteria | N/A |
| Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | |
| Do borrowers control deposit in their group? |
| % loan amount deposited | 10.00% - N/A |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
| % loan amount deposited | 0 |
| or, Fixed-amount deposited | KES 100 - N/A |
| Conditions on access to deposit | Access During |
| Minimum interest rate paid | 1.00% |
| Maximum interest rate paid | 2.00% |
| Interest payment frequency | End Term |
| Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
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