SOAR INC
PO BOX 388, BALSAM, NC 28707 www.soarnc.org

Total Revenue
$3,396,638
Total Expenses
$3,049,266
Net Assets
$6,711,782

Organizations Filed Purposes: SEE STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE OSOAR IS A SEASONAL ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY, GAP YEAR PROGRAM, AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CAMP DEDICATED TO A TWO-FOLD PURPOSE:TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION, EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION, INTERPERSONAL LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE BASED PROGRAMMING TO YOUTH DEALING WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, AND/OR ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDERS THROUGH THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE ACADEMY AT SOAR.TO PROVIDE EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION, INTERPERSONAL LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE BASED PROGRAMMING TO YOUTH, YOUNG ADULTS AND FAMILIES DEALING WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, AND/OR ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDERS THROUGH SOAR'S OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CAMP PROGRAMS, GAP YEAR PROGRAM, AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES.SOAR EMBRACES A COMMITMENT TO SERVICE THAT IS EVIDENT IN THE PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT OF ITS STAFF MEMBERS.SOAR IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) CORPORATION.

WILDERNESS ADVENTURE PROGRAM AND SCHOOL FOR LD AND ADHD YOUTH.

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.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
John W Willson JrEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45$121,773
Laura PateDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS40$54,638
Wanda Jean Jones Passed AwayDIRECTOR EMERITUS10$32,467
John RogersDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS40$28,319
Jonathan A JonesBOARD CHAIRMAN20$14,532
Drex RogersBOARD MEMBER1$0
Korey RamseyBOARD MEMBER1$0
Danny BenjaminBOARD MEMBER1$0
Collin AndersonBOARD MEMBER2$0
Brendan AndersonBOARD MEMBER1$0
Vernard G CootesBOARD MEMBER1$0
William MansfieldBOARD MEMBER1$0
Michael SunshineBOARD MEMBER1$0
Joan TeachBOARD MEMBER1$0
James DrawdyBOARD MEMBER1$0
Dale Harris SparacinoBOARD MEMBER1$0
Catey McclaryTREASURER2$0
Annette KesgenSECRETARY2$0
Logan WaltersVICE CHAIRMAN1$0

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