EIN 27-2624202

Project Pearls USA

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Project Pearls helps the poorest of the poor children and families in the Philippines to have a better life by providing education, empowerment, nutrition, and health care. They offer free medical check-ups and medicines, as well as dental missions and financial assistance for medical bills and funeral expenses. They also provide daily breakfast for hundreds of children through their Feeding Program, which includes meals for preschool scholars and birthday celebrations off-site.
Also known as...
Project Pearls
Total revenues
$326,634
2023
Total expenses
$380,226
2023
Total assets
$8,816
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Project Pearls USA

Education Programs - we are able to send 763 beneficiaries to school from preschool to college through the Scholarship Program. Education programs that support these scholars include After School Program, Brain Booster Program, Literacy Clubs, Career Counseling, Mentorship Program, Livelihood & Empowerment Program.
Health Care Programs - we provide free medical check-ups and medicines to children and families in the communities we serve. We also provide medical and dental missions. We also help out in paying medical bills and funeral expenses.
Feeding Program. We serve daily breakfast for hundreds of children. The Feeding Program also includes daily breakfast for preschool scholars; Birthday Program where we celebrate our beneficiaries birthdays off site; it also includes thousands of meals and hundreds of grocery packs for hundreds of families during Christmas time.
Program Service Expenses: Occupancy/Rent: $4995.40; Office/General Admin: 9009.37; Processing Fees: $1256.60; Travel: $277.01

Who funds Project Pearls USA

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$7,947
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$7,921
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$383

Personnel at Project Pearls USA

NameTitleCompensation
Melissa VillaExecutive Director$74,980
Jonalyn PerezAdministrative Assistant$30,000
William BrandenburgTreasurer$0
FRANCESCA "ChiChai" MATEOCo - Founder and Volunteer$0
Edylyn LagapaTreasurer$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Project Pearls USA

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$326,634
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$326,634

Form 990s for Project Pearls USA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-27990View PDF
2022-122023-10-24990View PDF
2021-122022-05-16990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-01-28990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,947 from American Online Giving Foundation
December 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
ChildrenHungerForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2211 American Way Ste 6
Hayward, CA 94545
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
projectpearls.org/ 
Phone
(650) 438-1730
IRS details
EIN
27-2624202
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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