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PROJECT SOLUTION COMMUNITY INC
Kingston, NY · EIN 272764770 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE Q32 · International Affairs · Micro (<$100K) · theprojectsolution.org
revenue
$7K
expenses
$6K
net assets
$22K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

Direct funding of small scale projects for communities in need.

profile · synthesized from sources

Project Solution Community Inc funds small-scale development projects in underserved communities worldwide. The organization partners with local NGOs to implement initiatives in education, sanitation, clean water, and infrastructure. Projects are selected through a vetting process and funded entirely by individual donors, with grants released in milestones to ensure accountability and long-term impact.

named programs · 10 · from sources

What they call their work

Access to Safe Water Project
Implemented clean water solutions in underserved communities, including water purification and storage systems
Akili Girls School Project
Supported educational infrastructure and access for girls in Kenya
Alpha Classroom Project
Expanded classroom facilities at Alpha Nursery School in Darjeeling, India, to address overcrowding for students through class four
Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
Provided toilet facilities for boys at Ayyermalai Government School in India, where none previously existed
Chennai Water Purification Project
Installed water purification systems in schools in Chennai, India
Funzi & Bodo Desk Project
Supplied desks for students in coastal Kenyan schools to improve learning conditions
Nepal Greenhouse Project
Supported agricultural development through greenhouse construction in rural Nepal
San Lorenzo Stove Project
Installed clean cooking stoves in Nicaragua to improve indoor air quality and reduce health risks
Sita Rajaram Water Project
Provided sustainable water access solutions for schools and communities in India
WASH Project of Sierra Leone
Implemented water, sanitation, and hygiene infrastructure in schools in Sierra Leone
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • School Infrastructure Development 2 activities
    • Funding school furniture construction in Bodo and Funzi
      Funds local carpenters to build desks for distribution to schools in Bodo and Funzi, improving educational infrastructure and student learning conditions.
    • Supporting education infrastructure and access in Darjeeling and Ayyermalai, India
      Supports Alpha Nursery School in Darjeeling, India, which serves students from nursery through class four in overcrowded conditions, and improves access to sanitation at Ayyermalai Government School where over 500 students previously lacked toilet facilities.
  • Capital Infrastructure Funding 2 activities
    • Funding small-scale infrastructure projects in underserved communities
      Provides small grants, typically between $1,500 and $3,500, to fund specific infrastructure projects in communities in need, with an emphasis on long-term sustainability and community commitment to maintenance. Projects are funded globally, including in Haiti, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Kenya, Cameroon, Zambia, Uganda, India, Nepal, Tibet, and Indonesia.
    • Providing safe water infrastructure through cistern installation
      Funds the installation of a 16,000-liter ferrocement cistern for the Brez family to provide safe water for domestic use, farming, livestock, and neighboring families.
  • Clean Cooking Solutions Implementation 1 activity
    • Constructing and installing fuel-efficient stoves in Nicaragua
      Constructs and installs fuel-efficient stoves for rural families in Nicaragua and provides education on their use and maintenance to improve household sustainability and health.
  • Agricultural Training and Education Programs 1 activity
    • Funding agricultural development through greenhouse construction and training
      Funds the construction of 15 greenhouses and provides training to enable vulnerable families to grow vegetables, supporting food security and income generation.
  • Individual Child Education Sponsorship 1 activity
    • Funding construction of classrooms and sanitation facilities at schools in India
      Provides grant funding for infrastructure improvements at schools in India, including construction of a new classroom at Alpha Nursery School in Darjeeling to reduce overcrowding and addressing lack of sanitation at Ayyermalai Government School by funding toilet facilities for over 500 students.
  • School-Specific Educational Support 1 activity
    • Implementing pilot educational programs in schools
      Implemented the pilot program of The Ten-Cent Project Solution at Shuang Wen School, demonstrating a direct role in educational program delivery.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Operating a subscription-based giving program to fund global projects
      Runs the Subscription for Change program, a subscription-based giving model that directs 100% of donations to fund specific projects globally, with grants disbursed in milestone-based installments to monitor progress.
  • Annual Impact and Evaluation Reporting 1 activity
    • Providing donor engagement through project updates
      Provides donors with email updates containing images and stories to show the progress of funded projects from inception to completion, enhancing transparency and engagement.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$7K
Contributions & grants$7K99%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$6K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$5K
balance sheet
Total assets$22K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$22K
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -16.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • Kevin Yuhas — Board Member - 10 Cent Project Solution
relationships · 44

Who they work with

  • Alak T. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Albert D. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Alisun A. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Alpha Nursery School Partner — Partner school in Darjeeling, India for which a new classroom is being funded.
  • Alpha Nursery School Partner — Partner school in Darjeeling, India, supported through classroom expansion efforts.
  • Ayyermalai Government School Partner — Partner school in India where sanitation infrastructure was improved for over 500 students.
  • Barbara S. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Bruce D. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Caitlin C. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Carrie-Ann B. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Christine d. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Dan C. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Deborah S. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Dennis M. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Dina W. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Farrah V. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Fran V. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Gordana G. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • James B. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Jean P. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Jeri G. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Jesse J. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Joash O. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Karla J. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Leah Z. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Luke F. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Mamta P. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Marcie C. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Matt T. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
  • Maureen L. Partner — Donor to the Ayyermalai Sanitation Project
+ 14 more
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Community-Partnered Implementation with Local Accountability
    methodology: community-partnered_implementation
    By partnering with vetted local nonprofits to implement projects, the organization ensures community-specific expertise and accountability, leading to more effective and contextually appropriate outcomes because local partners are best positioned to understand and respond to their communities' needs.
  • Donor-Directed, Transparent Subscription Funding Model
    methodology: transparent_subscription_funding
    By using a subscription-based funding model that allows donors to direct contributions to specific projects, the organization increases donor engagement and trust through full transparency, which in turn enables reliable forecasting and sustained project support because donors see direct impact.
  • Finishing-Fund Model for High-Impact Infrastructure
    methodology: finishing-fund_model
    By providing final funding to small, ready-to-launch infrastructure projects, the organization maximizes impact through timely intervention, ensuring projects that are otherwise stalled can be completed efficiently and effectively.
  • Integrated Development Combining Infrastructure and Capacity Building
    methodology: integrated_agricultural_development
    By combining physical infrastructure support with training and local economic integration—such as funding cookstoves while reducing environmental harm or employing local carpenters—the organization promotes self-sufficiency and long-term sustainability because projects simultaneously address immediate needs and build local capacity.