BOI Publications

This guide explores the issues relating to the pricing of microenterprise loans that funders may want to consider as they engage with lenders.

Getting a handle on what data an organization needs, how to store that information and how to use it are core capacities for a nonprofit microenterprise program.

How do microenterprise development organizations scale up their microlending and business development services?

This report seeks to better understand lending institutions and the financial products that they offer.

This document summarizes the experience and lessons of six Scale Academy members with substantial focus on business development services.

In this case study, FIELD highlights the work of DC-based Latino Economic Development Corporation (LEDC).

This issue in the FIELD Trendlines series, using data collected by MicroTest members through the client outcomes survey process, explores employment generated by microenterprises, for both the owner as well as other paid workers.

A seven-page brief provides updated quantitative information on the scope, scale and evolution of the industry.

From the inception of the microenterprise field in the United States, practitioners have recognized that strong financial management skills are a critical ingredient for business
success.