Local action · Lasting independence

Building lasting independence with communities across Indonesia.

YIIM works with communities, donors and partners to strengthen livelihoods, expand learning opportunities, respond to urgent needs and protect local environments.

Our impact

Our impact since 2014

Cumulative organizational figures · Updated August 2026

112,082

Lives reached

445

Programs delivered

34

Provinces reached

4

Program pathways

Participant receiving barber skills training

Who we are

Care translated into capability.

YIIM is an Indonesian nonprofit that manages social funding and partnerships to help communities build greater independence through practical skills, education, humanitarian support and environmental action.

Our vision

To inspire communities to realize the values of care and advocacy.

What we do

Four pathways to community independence

Community

Community empowerment

Vocational training, enterprise, and practical business support.

Education

Learning opportunities

Scholarships, literacy and access for promising future leaders.

Humanitarian

Social support with dignity

Responsive assistance grounded in care and respect.

Environment

Environmental Action

Youth climate action, restoration and sustainable local practices.

Featured Impact Story

  • From Training to Income: Samih Sews a New Path Forward

    After completing YIIM’s ten-day doll-sewing course, Samih immediately turned her new skills into paid work. Her first order not only helped her earn an independent income but also created work opportunities for six women in her neighbourhood.

Partnership & Accountability

Trust grows through collaboration and openness

Memberships & networks

Perhimpunan Filantropi Indonesia

Filantropi Indonesia

Commitments

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Supporting SDG Action

Independent ● Universal ● Transparent ● Accountable

Latest From The Field

Programs, people and practical action

Reports & Publications

See the work. Follow the learning.

Publications preserve YIIM’s program knowledge, stories and geographic record of community action.

Let’s build what comes next

Your partnership can open the next pathway.

Talk with YIIM about program funding, CSR collaboration, technical expertise or community-led initiatives.