contact us
address:
No. 549, 26th Main,
14th cross, JP Nagar phase 1
Bangalore, India - 560 076
e-mail: feedback AT milaap DOT org
phone: +91 8880340333
Milaap enables you to lend to India's working poor so they can get access to education, clean water, safe lighting and more.
A small loan goes a long way. And comes back to you.
Great things begin with small actions
We can sit around all day and discuss social issues. Or we could actually do something about them. Tell us what you would like to do, and how we can work together to make things better.
Running long distances
Not only did Gundeep Kaur run a mindboggling 42.195 kilometres, she did it in 6 hours, 36 minutes and raised a cool $1200 USD for the cause of Education.
For my birthday
Mahesh turned 24, and he made his birthday all the more special raising (Euros) 2400 for 18 artisans on Milaap.
Getting married
To celebrate their special day, Prachi and Kaushal said no to gifts at their wedding - instead, they asked friends and family to give for the cause of Vocational Training.
Holding a bake sale
What happens when a group of friends from Mumbai, passionate about doing good get together? They call themselves The Bake Collective and do what they love the most – they baked up a storm and raised Rs. 70,000 for entrepreneurs on Milaap.
Doing other awesome stuff
Pranesh went to great heights to raise funds for solar energy. Quite literally - he conquered the peak of Mt. Imja-tse, at a towering 6189m in the Himalaya
Share our Stories of Change
Thanks to your support, we have been able to bring you some inspiring Stories of Change. If you want to start telling people about Milaap, sharing the following stories would be a good place to start:
Milaap banners for your blog
Have a blog or a website? Show us some love by adding one of these Milaap buttons on your page!
<a title="Milaap" href="http://www.milaap.org" class="milaap-125-125" target="_blank"> <img src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6164/6168723446_a925dc06f0_m.jpg" alt="Milaap.org" width="125" height="125"/></a>Printable milaap flyers
Here are a few flyers that you can download and print to hand out to people at an event or a store.
Join our giving circle
If you’re looking to make multiple loans without needing to choose profiles one-by-one or wish to make a high-volume loan to a sector of choice, please enter your details below and we’ll get in touch.
“I really liked the concept of a self-sustaining model of helping people at bottom of pyramid through access to capital at reasonable rates on Milaap. I also liked the idea that the money being given is for specific purposes and not for consumption.”
Classroom
A group of students from Ngee Ann Polytechnic in Singpaore got together and raised $500 for entrepreneurs on Milaap.
Campus
If you represent a college or university looking to get involved, through a campus festival, or want us to hold a talk, let us know.
XLRI Jamshedpur raised funds for Milaap through a concert by the band Euphoria at their annual college festival, Valhalla.
Network
E27, a media organization that focusses on tech startups in Asia is partnering with Milaap as the social responsibility partner.
Dedicate an event to Milaap
A group of movie buffs in Singapore are raising funds for Milaap by holding a screening of a self-produced movie, ‘Mausams’.
Set up a Milaap Champions Circle for your city
Get to know other Milaap lenders in your city. It could be simply over a cup of coffee, or to get together and plan an event.Some of our lenders are from:
Associate with us
Huckleberry, a restaurant in Bangalore has partnered with Milaap to bring clean water. This way, you can do some good while you’re having a great meal!
Corporate Social Responsibility
As part of their CSR, a-connect gave Milaap a generous Christmas gift that helped 50 students undergo job-oriented vocational training.
Payroll lending
Corporates like One97 and iXiGO are encouraging their employees to contribute a small amount every month to Milaap from their payroll. And we’re making it fun for them!















