The Mastercard Impact Fund

Administered by the Center for Inclusive Growth, this philanthropic fund from Mastercard is committed to advancing inclusive growth and other community needs.

Digital transformation
Digital transformation
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OVERVIEW
To have lasting impact, local expertise and scale are key

Rather than fund individuals or small businesses directly, the Mastercard Impact Fund uses its resources to develop and fund partners whose teams are working on the ground with local populations worldwide.



40m

Providing more than 40 million small businesses—60% of which are women- owned—with financial services, tools and other resources

4.5m

Connecting more than four and half million people to support and tools to increase their financial security and economic mobility

$432m

Dedicating nearly half a billion dollars to social impact, as of 2022

GLOBAL FOOTPRINT
$432 million at work in 104 countries

To date, the Mastercard Impact Fund has worked with hundreds of organizations worldwide to increase access to financial services, tools and other support

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GRANTEE SPOTLIGHTS
Impact stories

These collaborations exemplify the level of large-scale impact the Fund aims to achieve

CARE
CARE

Fighting global poverty and world hunger for 75 years, CARE has led the way to a better life for the world’s most vulnerable people. CARE's partnership with the Center is reaching millions of female entrepreneurs in Pakistan, Peru and Vietnam.

Mastercard Strive
Mastercard Strive

With partners around the world, Strive will help more millions small businesses reap the benefits of joining the digital economy. This includes improved business operations, access to financial services and digital commerce.

data.org
data.org

A platform for technology partnerships, data.org is rooted in the belief that data-driven insights can deliver transformational change. The solutions developed here are shared with non-profit, civic and government organizations to help improve the lives of millions of people.

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