Perlan Project Inc.
Perlan Project Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To reach the edge of space and study how giant stratospheric mountain waves impact our planet's weather. This is accomplished in three phases, or missions. Mission I proved that the highest mountain waves could open the door to the edge of space for gliders. Mission II will use a pressurized glider to reach 90,000 feet. Mission III will add transonic capabilities and reach 100,000.
About
Aerodynamic advancement: upgrades and tests of the Perlan 2 aircraft. Individuals involved in the project pay for their own travel and other project related expenses.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To reach the edge of space and study how giant stratospheric mountain waves impact our planet's weather. this is accomplished in three phases, or missions. mission i proved that the highest mountain waves could open the door to the edge of space for gliders. mission ii will use a pressurized glider to reach 90,000 feet. mission iii will add transonic capabilities and reach 100,000. the goals of mission ii are four-part. aeronautical exploration: push the frontiers of flight by soaring into near space. aerodynamic advancement: apply upper atmosphere understanding to improve high altitude and extra-planetary flight. meteorological research: investigate the impact of stratospheric waves on global weather patterns and atmospheric chemistry. education: inspire future generations to pursue careers in math, science, and research.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “To reach the edge of space and study how giant stratospheric mountain waves impact our planet's weather. this is accomplished in three phases, or missions. mission i proved that the highest mountain waves could open the door to the edge of space for gliders. mission ii will use a pressurized glider to reach 90,000 feet. mission iii will add transonic capabilities and reach 100,000.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as OR, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 7415 SW HART PL, BEAVERTON, OR, 97008.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 0 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,166,802.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2010.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $4,077 in fundraising expenses.
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