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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2151721

PERLAN PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · BEAVERTON, OR 97008

Financials

$603K$1.3M2023$564K$701K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PERLAN PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$563,879$701,427-$137,548$665,840$0$665,840
December 31, 2023990$602,749$1,288,495-$685,746$803,388$0$803,388
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$61,568
Program service revenue
$494,061
Investment income
$7,200
Other revenue
$1,050

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$265,006
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$265,006
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,172
Accounting fees
$6,706
Occupancy
$138
Travel
$594
Depreciation
$120,000
Program services (functional)
$670,650
Management and general (functional)
$30,337
Fundraising (functional)
$440

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$803,388
Total assets, end of year
$665,840
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$665,840
Land, buildings and equipment
$210,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$665,840
Gross receipts
$563,879
Employees
0
Volunteers
32
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
OR

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MORGAN SANDERCOCKPROJECT MANAGER
Trustee or director
17.31$117,764
JIM PAYNECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
17.31$56,377
EDWARD WARNOCKCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
11.54$43,565
TIM GARDNERMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
17.31$42,144
JACQUELINE PAYNECHIEF LOGISTICS OFFICER
Trustee or director
13.46$5,156
ELIZABETH AUSTINCHIEF SCIENTIST
Trustee or director
11.54$0
STEPHANE FYMATMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
0.96$0
MICHAEL BATALIASECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
9.62$0
JAMES DARCYMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
3.85$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MORGAN SANDERCOCKPROJECT MANAGER
Trustee or director
17.31$108,875
TIM GARDNERMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
17.31$95,600
JIM PAYNECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
17.31$75,615
EDWARD WARNOCKCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
11.54$27,063
JACQUELINE PAYNECHIEF LOGISTICS OFFICER
Trustee or director
13.46$11,781
ELIZABETH AUSTINCHIEF SCIENTIST
Trustee or director
11.54$0
STEPHANE FYMATMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
0.96$0
MICHAEL BATALIASECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
9.62$0
JAMES DARCYMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
3.85$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7415 SW HART PL, BEAVERTON, OR 97008-6231
In care of
% ED WARNOCK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EDWARD WARNOCK, 7415 SW HART PL, BEAVERTON, OR 97008
Signed the 990
EDWARD WARNOCK, CEO
Phone
(503) 643-0544
Return prepared by
HOFFMAN STEWART & SCHMIDT PC

Mission

USE ZERO EMISSION, HIGH ALTITUDE GLIDERS FLYING IN THE LOWER STRATOSPHERE UP TO THE EDGE OF SPACE TO GATHER DATA ON CONDITIONS BOTH NATURAL AND INTRODUCED BY HUMAN ACTIVITIES THAT IMPACT OUR PLANET'S WEATHER AND CLIMATE .

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 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.
    Expenses $670,650 · revenue $495,111

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2151721
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$665,840
Income (IRS master file)
$563,879

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$563,879$701,427$665,840XML
990December 2023$602,749$1,288,495$803,388XML
990December 2022$860,423$649,714$1,489,134IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-2151721).

Questions about PERLAN PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of PERLAN PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PERLAN PROJECT INC is 27-2151721.
Is PERLAN PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to PERLAN PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PERLAN PROJECT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PERLAN PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PERLAN PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PERLAN PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names EDWARD WARNOCK.
Who are the officers and directors of PERLAN PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,764 (MORGAN SANDERCOCK, PROJECT MANAGER).
How much revenue does PERLAN PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $563,879, expenses of $701,427 and total assets of $665,840 at year end.

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