Phoenix for All

From Ash to Stars

Converting waste into power. Power into connection. Connection into community.

52,900+ Connected 20 Sites 18.4T Plastic 284K Devices

52,900+

People Connected to Internet

20

Active Field Sites Worldwide

18.4T

Tons of Plastic Processed

284K

Devices Charged to Date

The Problem Is Massive

Billions of people live without reliable internet access. The communities most in need — refugees, rural villages, disaster zones — are also drowning in plastic waste with no solution in sight. We solve both problems at once.

2.9B
People without internet access globally
1.4B
People in extreme energy poverty
91M
Tons of plastic wasted annually in target regions
20%
Communities with any health connectivity
Adolph Afful
"I am from Ghana. I have walked those roads. I have seen what it looks like when a community is left out of the world — when the talent is there, the intelligence is there, the will is there, but the connection is not. I have also seen what changes the moment that connection arrives. Children who had never touched a screen suddenly reaching beyond every boundary that poverty tried to place on them. And the plastic — the mountains of it — choking rivers, filling streets, poisoning the ground our food grows in. We do not have to choose between a clean environment and a connected one. Phoenix for All is the proof."
Adolph Afful — Executive Director — Phoenix for All  ·  Accra, Ghana
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Health

Telemedicine access for communities 100+ miles from the nearest clinic. Maternal health monitoring. Disease outbreak early warning.

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Education

Digital classrooms serving children who've never had access to online learning. Khan Academy, Wikipedia, and curated local content.

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Economic

Mobile banking, market price access, and microfinance platforms reaching farmers and small business owners for the first time.

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Environmental

Plastic waste diverted from rivers, soils, and oceans. Biochar returned to fields. Zero toxic emissions. Circular economy in action.

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Resilience

Disaster early warning systems. Emergency coordination. Post-disaster connectivity restored in hours, not weeks.

Energy

Clean electricity generated from local waste. Phone charging, medical refrigeration, lighting — community-controlled power.

🌊 The Ripple Effect — One Unit Changes Everything

1 Unit
Deployed
2,400
People Connected
Healthcare
+ Education + Income
8 tons
Plastic Processed
Biochar
Back to Fields
Self-Sustaining
Community System

Dual-Burn Pyrolysis

A single self-contained system transforms plastic waste and biomass into clean electricity and satellite-grade internet access — with zero toxic emissions and soil-improving byproducts.

STEP 01
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Plastic + Biomass

Dual-feed input accepts mixed plastics and agricultural biomass from the local community.

STEP 02
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Pyrolysis Reactor

SS304 stainless steel, 300–500°C, oxygen-free chamber. Produces clean syngas output.

STEP 03

Generator

200W syngas-powered generator converts thermal energy to electricity — no diesel, no grid.

STEP 04
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Battery Station

LiFePO4 batteries with solar backup ensure 24/7 uptime even when the reactor is idle.

STEP 05
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Three Outputs

Satellite Internet + 2.4GHz WiFi mesh coverage + USB device charging for the community.

🔬 NOT combustion. This is pyrolysis — no oxygen, no toxic emissions. Byproducts: Biochar (soil amendment that improves crop yields) + Bio-oil (supplemental fuel source). Everything gets used. Nothing goes to waste.

The Phoenix Unit — DualBurn Series 1

Engineered for deployment in the world's most challenging environments. Ships in a ruggedized Pelican case. Set up by one person in 45 minutes.

Realistic Render
Realistic Render — DualBurn Series 1
Technical Schematic
Technical Schematic
Field Deployment
Field-Deployed in Ruggedized Case
ComponentSpecCapacityPerformanceNotes
ReactorSS304 Stainless12L300–500°COxygen-free
Generator200WSyngas-compatible8hr/day1,600 Wh/day
Setup45 minutes4 stepsNo engineerPre-configured
MonitoringMQTTEvery 15 minFirewall includedRemote management

Global Footprint

Click any marker to see site details — status, people connected, plastic processed, team lead, and community uses.

By the Numbers

52,900+
People Connected
18.4T
Tons Plastic Processed
284K
Devices Charged
6.2T
Tons Biochar Produced
312
Schools Connected
89
Clinics with Telemedicine
4.8M
kWh Clean Energy Generated
$4.2M
Grants Secured

Where the Money Goes

Full transparency. 78% of every dollar goes directly to field operations and technology. Administrative costs are kept deliberately lean.

Field Operations38% — $2.1M
Technology & Equipment28% — $1.5M
Community Programs12% — $660K
Logistics & Supply Chain10% — $550K
Staff & HR8% — $440K
Administration & Compliance4% — $220K

Active Grants

FunderGrantAmountReport DueStatus
USAIDOff-Grid Connectivity Initiative$1,800,000Jun 30● Active
Gates FoundationGlobal Access Technology Grant$950,000Aug 15● Active
Bezos Earth FundCircular Economy & Clean Energy$620,000Sep 1● Active
UNDPLast Mile Internet Access$430,000Jul 31● Active
USAIDPlastic Waste Reduction Fund$680,000✓ Completed
📈 5-Year Revenue Projection ($M)
$1.2M
2022
$2.4M
2023
$3.8M
2024
$5.5M
2025
$7.2M
2026P

Our Team — 60 Members, 28 Countries

Field engineers, community liaisons, logistics specialists, and humanitarian veterans — united by one mission.

All Leadership Engineering Field Ops Community Logistics Finance Marketing HR & Admin

Who Backs Us

A coalition of government funders, foundations, humanitarian organizations, and technology innovators making this work possible.

Nothing to Hide

Full financial transparency, independent auditing, and public accountability are non-negotiable at Phoenix for All.

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EIN
88-1234567
501(c)(3) Status
Pending — Application Filed
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Annual Audit
Deloitte — Independent
Charity Navigator
Rating In Progress
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GuideStar
Gold Seal of Transparency
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Form 990
Available on Request

Board of Directors

An independent board of nine members brings expertise from humanitarian work, technology, finance, law, and global development.

Dr. Margaret Osei-Bonsu
Chair of the Board
Former Deputy Director, USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance
James Thornton
Vice Chair — Finance Committee
Managing Partner, Meridian Impact Ventures; CFA; former Goldman Sachs MD
Dr. Lena Fischer
Board Member — Technology Committee
Professor of Environmental Engineering, ETH Zurich; pyrolysis research pioneer
Kwame Asante-Mensah
Board Member — Programs Committee
Former Country Director, UNICEF Ghana; 22 years community development
Sarah Blackwood
Board Secretary — Legal Committee
Partner, Covington & Burling LLP; nonprofit law and international regulatory expert
Carlos Mendoza-Rivera
Board Member — Audit Committee
CFO, Inter-American Development Bank; expert in multilateral finance and grant compliance
Dr. Aisha Kamara
Board Member — Community Impact
Director of Global Health Equity, Wellcome Trust; former WHO senior advisor
Mark Sutherland
Board Member — Technology Strategy
General Partner, Horizon Ventures (satellite tech portfolio); former SpaceX business development
Nilufar Rashidova
Board Member — Field Operations
Former Regional Director, Médecins Sans Frontières Central Asia; humanitarian logistics expert