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EIN 82-4494844

The Pearl Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Ocala
State
Florida
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
P40: Family Services
Description
The Pearl Project provides trauma-informed education and support for foster/adoptive caregivers and professionals through 86 virtual trust-based intervention training sessions, 9 in-person training sessions to group home staff and 62 other training sessions, 10 in-person support groups, and the first-ever hope family camp with 17 campers.
Total revenues
$460,071
2024
Total expenses
$320,041
2024
Total assets
$297,466
2024
Num. employees
4
2024

Program areas at The Pearl Project

Trust-based relational intervention trainings for 1,326 caregivers and professionals, support groups for 150 adoptive and foster parents, therapeutic services for 88 individuals, dolphin retreat for 26 foster and adoptive mothers. Annual Hope Family Camp for 29 foster/adoptive children and 12 caregivers. Circle of security classes for 36 biological caregivers working toward reunification.

Who funds The Pearl Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Marion CountyInvest Ocala$9,000
The Community Foundation for Ocala Marion CountyTo Support the Organization's Mission$6,500
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$6,148
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at The Pearl Project

NameTitleCompensation
Stephen ZelderInterim Treasur$0
Angela NortonTreasurer$0
Stephen ZedlerPresident$0
Justin LloydVice President$0
Kristy GibboneyAgent / President$0

Financials for The Pearl Project

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$386,257
Program services$71,115
Investment income and dividends$126
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$2,573
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$460,071

Form 990s for The Pearl Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-13990View PDF
2023-062023-11-29990View PDF
2022-062023-04-15990View PDF
2021-062021-11-10990EZView PDF
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,500 from The Community Foundation for Ocala Marion County
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $9,000 from United Way of Marion County
February 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
625 Ne 12th Ave
Ocala, FL 34470
Metro area
Ocala, FL
County
Marion County, FL
Website URL
thepearlproject.org/ 
Phone
(352) 405-5005
IRS details
EIN
82-4494844
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P40: Family Services
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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