Imagine the difference your generosity can make this year…
Nancy and family of ‘Hope 2’ Seed Effect Savings & Loan Group in Uganda

This year you can help empower more families like Nancy’s.
The Greenhouse is our committed group of monthly donors who believe that sustainable change happens when we cultivate opportunities for people to support themselves.
Each month, 200 new Seed Effect members are empowered—thanks to the generosity of The Greenhouse.

200
New members are empowered each month

Together, we can make more stories like Nancy’s possible this year.
Take a look behind the scenes
When you join The Greenhouse our team will give you an inside look at the work you’re funding in Uganda and South Sudan.
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External Impact Assessment
Control Group Study Our team collects extensive data to evaluate the effectiveness of our program within the communities we serve. Year after year, we’re encouraged to see that Seed Effect members are improving their lives in every sector we are measuring. And now,...
Independence Evaluation | September 2019
When we launched our savings program in Uganda, we hoped to equip our groups to be completely independent of Seed Effect’s support after just one savings cycle (9-12 months). However, we noticed that our second-cycle groups needed more support than we had initially...
Maia Rose’s Story
In 2020, Seed Effect provided business and livelihood training for 148 groups. As a result, 160 new individual businesses were started and 19 groups started new group businesses. Maia shared: “My hope was raised because of belonging to a caring savings group in which...