FINCA Jordan
Global microfinance pioneer delivering financial services to low-income entrepreneurs in 23 countries
Foundation for International Community Assistance
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FINCA International is a nonprofit microfinance organization providing financial services to small-scale businesses that have been turned away by traditional banks, enabling low-income entrepreneurs to start, grow, and diversify their enterprises. The organization pioneered the Village Banking method of credit delivery, a model now adopted by hundreds of organizations worldwide. FINCA operates subsidiaries in 23 countries across Africa, Eurasia, the Middle East, South Asia, and Latin America, serving more than one and a half million clients including through its Jordan operations.
Mission
To combat poverty by delivering responsible financial services that help low-income families build sustainable livelihoods and increase family income.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesFINCA began operating in Jordan in late 2007 under the patronage of Queen Rania, providing microloans to micro and small enterprises, with most clients being women.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar international in JordanConcerns
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, FINCA Jordan has a partial profile.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 80% of the 230 charities in Jordan it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Jordan - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Jordan data
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFINCA Jordan is an international nonprofit based in Amman, Jordan. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 39/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
FINCA Jordan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 39 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in Jordan is 36/100.
FINCA Jordan is located in Amman, Jordan. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years.
FINCA Jordan is classified as an International organization, based in Jordan. It operates as a Non-Governmental. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
FINCA Jordan is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Jordan nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
FINCA International is a nonprofit microfinance organization providing financial services to small-scale businesses that have been turned away by traditional banks, enabling low-income entrepreneurs to start, grow, and diversify their enterprises. The organization pioneered the Village Banking method of credit delivery, a model now adopted by hundreds of organizations worldwide. FINCA operates subsidiaries in 23 countries across Africa, Eurasia, the Middle East, South Asia, and Latin America, serving more than one and a half million clients including through its Jordan operations. FINCA Jordan is an international organization based in Jordan. The organization was founded in 2007.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Foundation for International Community Assistance is listed in Jordan. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Foundation for International Community Assistance is listed in Jordan. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (7)
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7 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · 7 officers on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2007
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about FINCA Jordan
- What is FINCA Jordan?
- FINCA Jordan is a international non-governmental based in Amman, Jordan. FINCA International is a nonprofit microfinance organization providing financial services to small-scale businesses that have been turned away by traditional banks, enabling low-income entrepreneurs to start, grow, and diversify their enterprises. The organization pioneered the Village Banking method of credit delivery, a model now adopted by hundreds of organizations worldwide. FINCA operates subsidiaries in 23 countries across Africa, Eurasia, the Middle East, South Asia, and Latin America, serving more than one and a half million clients including through its Jordan operations.
- When was FINCA Jordan founded?
- FINCA Jordan was founded in 2007.
- Where is FINCA Jordan located?
- Headquartered in Amman, Jordan.
- Is FINCA Jordan trustworthy?
- FINCA Jordan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is FINCA Jordan's website?
- https://finca.jo/en/
- Are donations to FINCA Jordan tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.