Soar Inc
- Assets
- $9.3m
- Revenue
- $4.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 129
- Location
- Balsam, NC
- Founding
- 06/1983
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 58-1505954
Organization Overview
Soar Inc is located in Balsam, NC. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Soar Inc employed 129 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Soar Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Soar Inc generated $4.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of 0.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.5m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WILDERNESS ADVENTURE PROGRAM AND SCHOOL FOR LD AND ADHD YOUTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
PARTICIPANTS IN SOAR'S SUMMER CAMPS, ACADEMY AND GAP YEAR PROGRAMS TAKE PART IN ADVENTURE EXPERIENCES DESIGNED TO DEVELOP PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES, GENERAL SOCIAL SKILLS AND TO INCREASE SELF-AWARENESS . BY ACHIEVING SUCCESS IN SUCH ACTIVITIES AS ROCK CLIMBING, WHITEWATER RAFTING, SCUBA, HORSEBACK RIDING, KAYAKING AND MORE, EACH STUDENT BUILDS ESSENTIAL SELF-ESTEEM AND SELF-CONFIDENCE THAT TRANSLATES INTO ALL WALKS OF LIFE. SOAR'S SUCCESS BASED PROGRAMS FOCUS ON THE GIFTS AND ABILITIES OF EACH YOUTH- STRENGTHS THAT WILL LAUNCH THEM INTO A LIFE FILLED WITH OPPORTUNITY AND SUCCESS. AS AN ACCREDITED BOARDING SCHOOL, OUR ACADEMY AT SOAR HAS GRANTED STUDENTS HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS AS THEY HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED REQUIRED COURSEWORK.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
John W Willson Jr Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $134,845 |
John Rogers Director Of Programs | Officer | 40 | $71,191 |
Jonathan A Jones Board Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $15,857 |
Laura Pate Director Of Operations | Officer | 40 | $10,748 |
Catey Mcclary Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Annette Kesgen Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $368,900 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $158,022 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $526,922 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $3,511,032 |
| Investment income | $140,272 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$43,122 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,143,448 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $55,803 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $68,498 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,963,910 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $19,927 |
| Payroll taxes | $164,388 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $30,632 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $6,971 |
| Fees for services: Other | $198,955 |
| Advertising and promotion | $85,651 |
| Office expenses | $312,636 |
| Information technology | $67,776 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $379,257 |
| Travel | $123,506 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $15,332 |
| Interest | $2,278 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $112,064 |
| Insurance | $269,911 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,526,371 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,336,100 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,546,769 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $72,388 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $938,809 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $177,024 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,111,426 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $130,881 |
| Total assets | $9,313,397 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $439,418 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $2,419,886 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $77,043 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,936,347 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,377,050 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $9,313,397 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Soar Inc has recieved totaling $128,782.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Northern Piedmont Community Foundation Warrenton, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,140 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Vance R And Colleen H Andrus Family Foundation Castle Rock, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $1,250 |
Stern Family Foundation Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | $1,000 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $250 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Global Environment & Technology Foundation Arlington, VA | $13,937,500 | $15,203,934 |
North Carolina Outward Bound School Asheville, NC | $30,850,226 | $8,824,225 |
Eo Wilson Biodiversity Foundation Durham, NC | $4,025,157 | $3,687,280 |
Soar Inc Balsam, NC | $9,313,397 | $4,143,448 |
Chattahoochee Nature Center Inc Roswell, GA | $13,716,515 | $6,496,453 |
Eagles Nest Foundation Incorporated Pisgah Forest, NC | $6,201,338 | $3,726,714 |
Great Smoky Mountain Institute Townsend, TN | $7,753,482 | $2,441,713 |
Ijams Nature Center Inc Knoxville, TN | $4,392,681 | $1,927,357 |
The Georgia Association Of Conservation Districts Inc Athens, GA | $1,613,040 | $1,699,101 |
The Cousteau Society Inc Chesapeake, VA | $12,935,320 | $4,188,264 |
Reflection Riding Arboretum And Nature Center Chattanooga, TN | $7,725,224 | $3,142,380 |
Dunwoody Nature Center Inc Atlanta, GA | $2,301,978 | $1,011,856 |