EIN 27-2151721

The Perlan Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Perlan Project aims to gather data on weather and climate conditions using high altitude gliders in the lower stratosphere. They are upgrading the Perlan 2 research glider and modifying it to carry a jet engine to conduct further studies on the stratospheric mountain wave generated by the polar vortex over the southern Andes. The project is based in Beaverton, OR.
Total revenues
$860,423
2022
Total expenses
$649,714
2022
Total assets
$1,489,134
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at The Perlan Project

Make upgrades to The Perlan 2 pressurized research glider in preparation for conducting further studies of The stratospheric mountain wave generated by The polar vortex over The southern andes. Modify and fly a glider to carry a specially built jet engine fueled by hydrogen to study whether larger stratospheric contrails containing only water may persist and form contrail-cirrus cloud decks that while cleaning The atmosphere might unintentionally accelerate global warming if aircraft of The future are fueled by clean hydrogen.

Personnel at The Perlan Project

NameTitleCompensation
Edward WarnockChief Executive Officer$34,969
Jacqueline PayneChief of Logistics and Operation S , Fundraising Chair / Chief Logistics Officer$14,768
Elizabeth AustinChief Scientist / Member at Large$0
Jamie DarcyVice President Communications$0
Morgan SandercockProject Manager / Member at Large$101,225
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for The Perlan Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$16,350
Program services$843,084
Investment income and dividends$50
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$939
Total revenues$860,423

Form 990s for The Perlan Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122020-09-29990View PDF
2018-122020-01-16990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 4, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technology
Characteristics
Conducts researchTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
7415 SW Hart Pl
Beaverton, OR 97008
Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
County
Washington County, OR
Website URL
perlanproject.org:443/ 
Phone
(503) 643-0544
IRS details
EIN
27-2151721
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U12: Science and Technology Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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