We bring essential infrastructure to rural communities.
Tandem builds schools, clean water, and sanitation projects in rural communities cut off from traditional support.
Closing infrastructure gaps worldwide
Local Teams. Long-term impact. Complete transparency.
We only work with local partners already embedded in regions where the communities we serve are located – every project has local leadership and long-term support built in from day one.
13,000
People served
10
Projects funded
3
Communities served
100% of your donation goes to a project.
Learn HowHolistic by design
More than 9 out of 10 rural communities are missing at least one basic need.
Infrastructure doesn't exist in isolation. Clean water affects health. Health affects education. Education creates opportunity. Opportunity transforms lives. That is why we fund projects across:
Clean water
Hand pumps, rainwater harvesting, solar pumps etc.
Hand pumps, rainwater harvesting, solar pumps etc.
Sanitation
Handwashing stations, toilets, latrines etc.
Handwashing stations, toilets, latrines etc.
Schools
Classroom renovation, new school builds, desks etc.
Classroom renovation, new school builds, desks etc.
Health
Health clinics, health infrastructure etc
Health clinics, health infrastructure etc
Why infrastructure?
Schools, health clinics, toilets, clean water - these are services that provide the foundation for society.
Education
Women spend 250 million hours every day collecting water — time taken directly from earning, learning, and leading. Give a community reliable water infrastructure, and you give women their time back.
Economic opportunity
Closing the infrastructure gap in Africa could generate $200 billion in annual economic gains. Not through aid. Through the compounding returns of communities that are healthy, educated, and have increased opportunity. Every $1 invested in water and sanitation returns $7.
Women's empowerment
Women spend 250 million hours every day collecting water — time taken directly from earning, learning, and leading. Give a community reliable water infrastructure, and you give women their time back.
Health
Rural communities carry the heaviest burden of preventable disease and receive the least investment to address it. An investment in health infrastructure becomes more than a place to treat illness. It becomes a cornerstone of opportunity.
Questions? Answers.
First, we only work with local partners already embedded in the regions where the communities we serve are located – every project has local leadership and long-term support built in from day one. Second, 100% of public donations go directly to the infrastructure that matters most across: clean water, sanitation, schools, and health facilities.
Yes, Tandem Fund Inc. is a registered 501c3 non-profit in the US. Our EIN/Tax ID is: 99-4252659.
Our work directly advances these SDG goals:
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