Grantee Directory

Projects and organizations funded by the Interledger Foundation, working to expand access to digital financial services around the world.

The Work in Practice

Interledger grantees work across the world in different financial environments, from regions with limited infrastructure to highly connected digital economies. They include community-based organizations, researchers, technologists, and advocates who build infrastructure, advance research, shape policy, and expand how financial systems work in practice.

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  1. Sophia Collender

    Call for Papers

    5 000 USD

    Total amount committed

    • Location: United States
    Project lead: Sophia Collender

  3. Write Freely - Musing Studio LLC

    Grant for the Web

    10 000 USD

    Total amount committed

    • Location: United States
    Project lead: Matthew Baer

    WriteFreely is an open source publishing platform used by over 550,000 writers. With a grant from the Interledger Foundation, Musing Studio updated WriteFreely’s support for Web Monetization to the latest specification and test on Write.as, the flagship instance of WriteFreely.

  4. Kai OS Technologies

    Technical Parnterships

    250 000 USD

    Total amount committed

    • Location: Hong Kong
    Project lead: Yu Zheng

  5. Asociacion Mexicana de Uniones de Credito del Sector Social, A.C. (AMUCSS)

    Community Grants

    60 385 USD

    Total amount committed

    • Location: United States
    Project lead: Matias Cortese

    The work of AMUCSS (Asociación Mexicana de Uniones de Crédito del Sector Social), the People’s Clearinghouse, and the Interledger Foundation is rooted in one shared belief: that financial inclusion is not just about money, but about people, land, and culture. What might seem like simple economic activity is, in truth, a story of life, resilience, and tradition. One where digital tools meet ancestral knowledge to build a fairer future. This project had the goal of integrating rural reality and technology in the most humane way possible.

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  7. BessPay Limited

    Digital Financial Services

    150 000 USD

    Total amount committed

    • Location: Jamaica
    Project lead: Douglas Davidson

    The BessPay Plugin integrates Interledger Open Payments into the Sharetribe marketplace platform, enabling buyers and sellers in underserved regions to transact without reliance on traditional gateways like Stripe. By combining ILP technology with Chimoney’s payment infrastructure, the project empowers MSMEs in the Global South to access global markets and drive inclusive economic growth.

  8. Kanzu Code

    Digital Financial Services

    248 006 USD

    Total amount committed

    • Location: Uganda
    Project lead: Maria Gorrettie Namuddu

    This project develops an ILP-enabled instant microloans infrastructure within Kanzu Banking to empower SACCOs, VSLAs, and microfinance institutions in Uganda with fast, accessible digital lending capabilities. By integrating interoperable payment systems, automated credit scoring, and mobile wallet connectivity, the initiative expands financial inclusion and enables underserved communities to access affordable credit and grow their economic opportunities.

  9. Paysys Labs

    Digital Financial Services

    250 000 USD

    Total amount committed

    • Location: Pakistan
    Project lead: Karim Jindani

    RafikiRemit is a partnership between Paysys Labs and Allied Bank Limited to integrate the bank into the Interledger network, enabling faster, lower-cost cross-border remittances through ILP and Rafiki. By transforming customer accounts into interoperable digital wallets, the project enhances payment efficiency and advances financial inclusion in Pakistan’s remittance ecosystem.

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  10. ILF Ambassador Andria Barrett

    Ambassadorships & Fellowships

    40 000 USD

    Total amount committed

    • Location: Canada
    Project lead: Andria Barrett

    Project, “Empowering Global ROSCA Users through Digital Financial Inclusion,” focuses on ROSCA users and aims to discover what steps need to be taken to support their transition to using digital financial tools that encourage global participation.

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