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Nonprofit · EIN 85-4272437

PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786

Financials

$630K$539K2023$383K$538K2024$536K$667K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$536,305$666,970-$130,665$19,616$223,710-$204,094
December 31, 2024990$382,706$537,615-$154,909$39,864$113,293-$73,429
December 31, 2023990$630,212$539,456$90,756$82,530$1,050$81,480
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$142,553
Program service revenue
$393,752
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$75,536
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$82,214
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$19,110
Accounting fees
$2,400
Occupancy
$59,617
Travel
$5,114
Depreciation
$6,531
Program services (functional)
$588,165
Management and general (functional)
$56,618
Fundraising (functional)
$22,187

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,864
Total assets, end of year
$19,616
Total liabilities, end of year
$223,710
Net assets, end of year
-$204,094
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,949
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$204,094
Gross receipts
$536,305
Employees
5
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
NC

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
ASHLEY ROBINSONEMPLOYEE
Key employee
15$36,503$36,503
RAYMOND TURPIN IIICLINICAL AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, Key employee
35$22,000$22,000
KIMBERLY TURPINEMPLOYEE
Key employee
35$17,033$17,033
BILL ZIMMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
LYNN CARLSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NICK NOWAKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINA GIORGIOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ANTHONY RIVERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ALEX SIMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EHREN CRUZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUSTIN POWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN MICHAEL KLEDISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LYNN CARLSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KELLY BUTLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
COLLIN OBERRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
RAYMOND TURPIN IIICLINICAL AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$0
BILL ZIMMERCFO AND COO
Officer, Key employee
10$0
LAURA PATEEMPLOYEE
Key employee
15$0
KIMBERLY TURPINEMPLOYEE
Key employee
35$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
RAYMOND TURPIN IIICLINICAL AND EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Officer, Key employee
35$45,000$45,000
KIMBERLY TURPINEMPLOYEE
Key employee
35$26,083$26,083
BILL ZIMMERCFO AND COO
Officer, Key employee
10$22,500$22,500
LAURA PATEEMPLOYEE
Key employee
15$10,556$10,556
EHREN CRUZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JUSTIN POWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
COLLIN OBERRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JOHN MICHAEL KLEDISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LYNN CARLSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KELLY BUTLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
55 ACADEMY ST, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786-3701
In care of
% RAYMOND TURPIN III
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RAYMOND TURPIN III, 55 ACADEMY ST, Waynesville, NC 28786
Signed the 990
RAYMOND TURPIN III, CLINICAL AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(828) 507-1421
Return prepared by
PERIDOT CONSULTING INC

Mission

THE PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE HAS BEEN CREATED TO ADVANCE THE STUDY AND UNDERSTANDING OF PSYCHEDELIC MEDICINES THROUGH RESEARCH, TREATMENT, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH, TREATMENT, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION.
    Expenses $588,165 · revenue $393,752

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-4272437
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H48)
Assets (IRS master file)
$19,616
Income (IRS master file)
$536,305

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$536,305$666,970$19,616IRS
990December 2024$382,706$537,615$39,864IRS
990December 2023$630,212$539,456$82,530XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 85-4272437).

Questions about PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE is 85-4272437.
Is PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE 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 PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RAYMOND TURPIN III.
Who are the officers and directors of PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,503 (ASHLEY ROBINSON, EMPLOYEE).
How much revenue does PEARL PSYCHEDELIC INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $536,305, expenses of $666,970 and total assets of $19,616 at year end.

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