After only 4 years of operations, the Small and Micro Enterprise (SME) and Blossoms of Goodwill Lending Programs have achieved exceptional outreach and repayment rates.
At the year end 2007 Lead Foundation had a total of 106,321 active clients, of which 87% are women. Furthermore, 92% of the loans are considered poverty loans(below $350).
These figures demonstrate Lead's Commitment to its mission of serving the poor and women.
Lead has achieved full operational sustainability in 2007 whilst maintaining the depth of its outreach as indicated
|
December 2006 |
December 2007 |
| Total number of loans disbursed |
247,102 |
456,289 |
| Total Amount of loans disbursed |
LE 143,302,100 ($25,589,660) |
LE 294,372,050
($53,522,191)
|
| Total number of clients served |
110,295 |
202,074 |
| Number of Active Clients |
57,143 |
106,321 |
| Outstanding Portfolio |
LE 26,120,855 ($4,664,438) |
LE55,926,979 ($10,168,542) |
| Percentage of poverty loans |
88% |
92% |
| Percentage of loans to women |
85% |
87% |
| Portfolio At Risk (PAR>30 days) |
0.06% |
0.08% |