Necessities are the requirements, assets, processes, and skills necessary for the Poo Institute to exist.

The Poo Institute must produce surplus water, food, and electricity.

Excluding initial costs, the Poo Institute must operate financially at net-zero or surplus.

The Poo Institute must monitor waste production, disposal, and ecological effects.

The Poo Institute must provide housing, land for farming, a community dining space, and a community office space to its members.

The Poo Institute must provide processes for financial contributions, dispute settlements, and governance updates.