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Empowering Billions

895 Edgewater Drive, Lexington, KY 40502-3159, USA

Tax ID: 45-173 3688

https://www.weservefoundation.org

Non-profit, Non-political, Secular,

Public Charitable Organization

501 (C) (3) Tax Exempt PUBLIC CHARITY

IRC 501 (C) (3) ApprovedPUBLIC CHARITY

Effective from InceptionApr. 19, 2011

International ‘We Serve’ Foundation, Inc. EIN: 45-173 3688

The ‘We Serve’ Foundation

DOES NOT USE

Any donated funds for

Administrative, Marketing

Fund raising or

Promotional purposes

Founding Sponsors:Enriched Cloud Computing, LLC – Lexington, KY, USA

i-Grandee Software Tech., Pvt. Ltd. Madurai, TN, India

Resources International, Inc. – Lexington, KY, USA

‘Protecting Earth’ Missions

a) ‘SOLAR Rameswaram’ Mission – TN, India

b) ‘Space Solar Power’ Mission - Global

c) Empower East Africa – Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda

d) Solar Power source for Virtual Smart Classrooms

e) Encourage Alternative, Renewable Energy supply

Wind / Biomass / Solar / Solid Waste, etc.

f) Reuse / Recycle and Reduce Carbon Foot-print


‘Protecting Earth’ Missions

‘SOLAR Rameswaram’ Mission

5 year project

Solar lamps - Fishermen 350 Boats & 1,200 homes

Pamban Bridge (2.4 km) Solar lighting - 120 pillars

350 + Street Solar Lamp posts in the entire island

1 KV Solar Power source for 22 Public Schools

200 ltr Solar Water Heaters for 2 Public Hospitals


Solar Rameswaram - Mission

Donors, Volunteers & Sponsors:

Major Donors & Sponsors – India & outside

Stalwart Group of Companies - India

Volunteers in various locations – India & USA

i-Grandee Software Tech. Pvt. Ltd., India

Enriched Cloud Computing, LLC - USA

Resources International, Inc. - USA

TASK Initiatives Ltd, LLC - USA

Grandskills Education Pvt. Ltd. - India


Solar Rameswaram

July, 19, 2013

‘SOLAR RAMESWARAM’

Empower the poor

Protect the Earth

Launching the Mission


Solar Rameswaram – Empower the Poor

Portable Home Solar Lamps

Donation to the poor families

The ‘We Serve’ Foundation

Whole-heartedly thanks

His Excellency

Dr. A. P. J. Abdul KalamFormer (11th ) President of India

For helping donate

Portable, Home Solar Lights

to 100 Poor families

In Rameswaram

On Jan. 28, 2014


Portable Home Solar Lamps Donation to poor families

The ‘We Serve’ FoundationIs grateful to

Our Project Coordinator

Mr. R. Nagendran – Madurai

(Director – Stalwart Energy Pvt. Ltd.)

Helping distribute the solar lights

Jan. 28, 2014

The ‘We Serve’ Foundation Is grateful to

Our Mentor and Guide

Mr. V. Ponraj – Delhi

(Scientific Advisor to H. E. Dr. A. Kalam)

Helping distribute the solar lights

July, 19, 2013



Portable Home Solar Lamps Donation to poor families


Life Protecting

Portable Solar Home Lamps

For Poor Families

Solar panel with lights

& Plug in Solar Battery

Rs. 4,500.00 (US $ 75.00) / Home

Total Homes to fix lamps 1,200

Up to Feb. 10, 2014 - 180 Homes(Donated Value $ 13,500.00)

Need funds for 1,020 more homes

$ 75.00 x 1,020 = $ 76,500.00

Jan. 28, 2014 - Volunteers ready

with Portable Home Solar Lamps

“This enables our children to study, do

homework and learn even after sunset”

Solar Rameswaram – Empower the poor

22W High Beam LED Solar LampsSolar Lamps for fishermen’s boats

The ‘We Serve’ Foundation Is grateful to the honorable

Mr. V. Ponraj – Delhi(Scientific Advisor to H. E. Dr. A. Kalam)

July, 19, 2013

For inaugurating the solar lamps

for poor fishermen’s Boats


Solar Rameswaram – Empower the poor


Life Saving Solar LED Lamps for

Poor Fisherman’s Boat

22W LED High Beam Solar Lamps

with Storage Battery

Rs. 12,500.00 (US $ 200.00) / boat

Total Boats to fix lamps 350

Up to Feb. 10, 2014 - 50 Boats

(Donated Value $ 10,000.00)

Need funds for 300 more boats

$ 200.00 x 300 = $ 60,000.00

Visible from more than a mile away

The lights save fishermen’s lives from

ships ramming into them in the ocean at night

“This is very useful and life-saving indeed. The ships can see us more than

a mile away. We can easily avoid venomous snakes caught in the net and

their poisonous bites in the middle of the night, far away from land.”

Solar Rameswaram – Estimates


2.4 KM long bridge

120 Poles (60 on each side)

20W LED

All-in-One Solar Street Lights

Fiber Reinforced Polymer FRP Pole

Solar Panel 45W

Storage Battery – built in

Pamban Road Bridge Solar Lighting

Challenges to overcome(i) Very High Velocity Winds

(ii) Cyclones – once in 3 - 4 yrs

(iii) Extreme Corrosion

Light weight

Rapid Installation

Durable, Long service

Corrosion resistant

Estimated Cost

FRP Pole with 20W LED

Rs. 59,500.00 ($ 980.00) / pole

120 Poles US $ 117,600.00

Cleaning & Repair 2,400.00

Taxes + Octroi $ 15,000.00

Total Estimate $ 135,000.00



Requirement: 1 KV per School

Solar Power source

22 KV total project

22 Schools Solar Power Supply

Estimated Cost Per Location Rs. 95,000.00

VAT 5 % Rs. 4,750.00

Miscellaneous Rs. 250.00

Total Rs. 100,000.00

(US $ 1,650.00 / each)

22 Schools US $ 36,300.00

Taxes + Transport $ 3,700.00

Total $ 40,000.00

Locations:18 Govt Schools

4 Govt aided Schools

Total 22 schools

Equipments: 1000 W Solar Panel

1 KVA (24 volt) Solar Inverter

2 x 165 AH Tubular batteries



Rameswaram Town Solar Power Supply

Estimated Cost: Per Street Lamp Rs. 22,000.00

VAT 5 % Rs. 1,100.00

Miscellaneous Rs. 400.00

Total Rs. 23,500.00

(US $ 390.00 / each)

300 Lights US $ 117,000.00

Transport $ 8,000.00

Total $ 125,000.00

(b) 2 Govt Hospitals2 Solar Water Heaters – 100 ltr each

(a) 300 Street Lamps: 100 W Solar Panel / lamp

22Watts LED Lamp / pole

1 x 80 AH Tubular battery / eachEach Water Heater Rs. 18,000.00

VAT Rs. 900.00

Transport + Set up Rs. 5,100.00

Total per Hospital Rs. 48,000.00

For two hospitals Rs. 96,000.00

Total estimate US $ 1,600.00

(c) Rameswaram TempleSolar Lighting - 3 Sections

Cost Rs. 300,000.00 / section

For all three – Rs. 900,000.00

Total US $ 15,000.00

Solar Rameswaram Mission


Cost Estimate Summary

i) Solar Lamps for Boats – 300 $ 60,000.00

ii) Portable Home Solar Lamps 1,020 $ 76,500.00

iii) 2 Govt Hospitals solar water heaters $ 1,600.00

iv) Rameswaram Temple 3 sections $ 15,000.00

v) 22 KV Schools power supply $ 40,000.00

vi) 300 Street Lamps $ 125,000.00

vii) Pamban Road Bridge 120 FRP poles $ 135,000.00

Total estimate $ 453,100.00

Miscellaneous $ 46,900.00

TOTAL $ 500,000.00

Helping Hands – Lifting Lives

Donate Funds - Mail a check in favor of:

INTL “WE SERVE” FOUNDATION

895 EDGEWATER DR

LEXINGTON KY 40502-3159 USA

In the Memo: Please write ‘Solar Rameswaram’

The funds are designated to the following:

Solar Portable Home Lights for poor families

Solar High Beam LED Light for 300 fishing boats

Solar Water Heaters for 2 Public Hospitals

Solar Lighting of Rameswaram Temple

Solar Power source for 22 Public Schools

Solar Street Lamps – up to Dhanushkodi

Solar Lighting of Pamban Bridge (2.4 km)

Online: ‘www.weservefoundation.org’

Click ‘$ DONATE’ using ‘Paypal’

(Note: ‘Paypal’ collects a nominal fee)


SOLAR RAMESWARAM:

Donated funds are NOT used for

Administrative, Marketing, Fund-

raising or Promotional purposes of

the ‘Intl ‘We Serve’ Foundation’.

Solar-Home ($ 75.00/home)

Solar-Boat ($ 200/boat)

Solar-Heater ($ 800/each)

Solar-Temple ($ 5,000/each)

Solar-School ($ 1,818/each)

Solar-Street ($ 420/each)

Solar-Bridge ($ 1,125/post)

THANK you for the donation

Essentials

The Individual Volunteers, Institutional Partners, Beneficiary Members and their

constituents shall work with capable partner(s) in designing, developing and

launching the various Projects in several countries.

Using Tele-Volunteering, Tele-education, Tele-Medicine, Tele-Conferencing and

Tele-Commuting, the Foundation shall facilitate imparting quality education and

skill development to the enrollees and empower them.

The Foundation’s ultimate goal is to create sustained progress through knowledge

sharing, skill development, better employment leading to economic prosperity, for

a better quality of life for the billions of urban and rural poor.

The Foundation shall harness the collaborative goodwill, help and generosity of

people to bring about Happy, Prosperous and Peaceful Societies.



Founding Sponsors:Enriched Cloud Computing, LLC – Lexington, KY, USA

i-Grandee Software Technologies, Pvt. Ltd. - Madurai, TN, India

Resources International, Inc. – Lexington, KY, USA

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