Mission
To support the capacity of the infectious disease workforce in partnership with syringes services
Small Public Charity
PUERTO RICO PROJECT
PUERTO RICO PROJECT, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $187K in revenue, $162K in expenses, $25K in total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $216K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 871119473
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$187K
Total Expenses$162K
Total Assets$25K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$216K
Filing Years2024–2025
Sample Grants Received
PROVIDE DIRECT FUNDING FOR SSPS TO EXPAND NATIONAL SSP TA FOR HDS AND CBOS THAT CAN REACH ALL SSPS IN THE U.S.
$100,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$36,000
THE ORGANIZATION WILL SUPPORT THE PUERTO RICO PROJECT BY PROVIDING FUNDING TO COVER ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS, ENSURING EFFECTIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY.
$15,000
TO SUPPORT THE CAPACITY OF THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE WORKFORCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SYRINGE SERVICES PROGRAMS (SSPS) TO SERVE AS CRITICALLY ESSENTIAL ACCESS POINTS FOR COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCES.
$50,000
General Operating Support
$15,000
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Bookkeeper
Erika Burwinkel
Founder and Executive Director
Melissa Hernandez
Director of Special Projects
Van Asher
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $187K | $162K | $25K |
| 2024 | $133K | $126K | $7K |
Between 2024 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $133K to $187K (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $25K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.