Vitas Microfinance Group
Financial ServicesMaryland, United States51-200 Employees
Vitas Group is a for-profit microfinance subsidiary of Global Communities within the financial services sector, focusing on financial inclusion and sustainable economic growth in underserved communities. It provides access to credit and essential financial tools for aspiring entrepreneurs who lack conventional banking services, enabling them to start, expand, and sustain their businesses, while pursuing the triple bottom line of profit, people, and planet. Over two decades, the group has disbursed more than 3.3 billion and supported over 1.1 million entrepreneurs across the Middle East and Romania, with job creation exceeding one million since 2004 through partnerships with central banks in the region. The organization is based in Silver Spring, Maryland, and maintains a stance on responsible lending and transparent operations. In 2021, Vitas Group expanded with the launch of Vitas Egypt in partnership with Ebtikar for Financial Investment.