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The Pearl Foundation
EIN 38-3477884 • 501(c)3 • Nashville, TN
Profile
We believe that ignorance is deadly, and knowledge is the greatest gift you can offer. We also believe that people are essentially good, and those who have extra resources through talent or birth are often moved to help others not so fortunate. Through education, we can change people's lives and make the world a better place.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
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Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
33rd percentile
Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
10th percentile
Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
27th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$0
Down $8,027 (-100%) from 2019
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Net Assets
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Down$39,597
Down $40,626 (-51%) from 2019
Expenses
Down$42,697
Down $32,747 (-43%) from 2019
Net Income
Down-$3,100
Down $7,879 (-165%) from 2019
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $0
- Revenue
- $39,597
- Expenses
- $42,697
- Net income
- -$3,100
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
- Signed
- Jul 25, 2022
- Return Version
- 2021v4.2
- Gross Receipts
- $39,597
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
We believe that ignorance is deadly, and knowledge is the greatest gift you can offer. We also believe that people are essentially good, and those who have extra resources through talent or birth are often moved to help others not so fortunate. Through education, we can change people's lives and make the world a better place.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| WE BELIEVE THAT IGNORANCE IS DEADLY, AND KNOWLEDGE IS THE GREATEST GIFT YOU CAN OFFER. WE ALSO BELIEVE THAT PEOPLE ARE ESSENTIALLY GOOD, AND THOSE WHO HAVE EXTRA RESOURCES THROUGH TALENT OR BIRTH ARE OFTEN MOVED TO HELP OTHERS NOT SO FORTUNATE. THROUGH EDUCATION, WE CAN CHANGE PEOPLE'S LIVES AND MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. | $40,000 | $42,436 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANIS IAN | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Pearl Foundation
- EIN
- 38-3477884
- Phone
- 6153229700
- Address
- PO BOX 121228, NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Signing Officer
- Name
- Janis Ian
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6153229700
- Signed
- 2022-07-25
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Cherry Bekaert Llp
- Address
- 222 SECOND AVE SOUTH STE 1240, NASHVILLE, TN 37201
- Preparer
- Ryan Blankenship
- Phone
- 6153836592
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: scholarship fund. Grantee name: berea college endowment. Grantee address: 101 chestnut street berea, ky 40404. Amount given: 10,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: scholarship fund. Grantee name: warren wilson college. Grantee address: po box 9000 ashville, nc 28815. Amount given: 10,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: scholarship fund. Grantee name: ut knox. Amount given: 10,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: scholarship fund. Grantee name: goddard college. Amount given: 10,000. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 40,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: paypal fees. Amount: 1,513. Description: ebay fees. Amount: 911. Description: shipping. Amount: 12. Description: final expenses. Amount: 261. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 2,697.”
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