It sounds like you might be referring to organizations focused on economic empowerment and self-reliance within communities. Many organizations fall under this umbrella, including:
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Kiva - A nonprofit organization that allows individuals to lend money via the Internet to low-income entrepreneurs and students in over 80 countries.
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Grameen Bank - Founded by Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh, this microfinance organization supports self-employment and entrepreneurship, primarily targeting women.
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Ashoka - An organization that supports social entrepreneurs and encourages innovative solutions to social challenges.
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Acumen - A non-profit impact investment fund that supports entrepreneurs and businesses in developing countries to create sustainable and self-reliant economic opportunities.
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Oxfam - A worldwide development organization that works to alleviate poverty by empowering communities.
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Women’s World Banking - An organization that focuses on providing financial services to low-income women to promote their economic empowerment.
If you're looking for a specific group or organization, please provide more context, and I would be happy to help!