North Carolina · Nonprofit
Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry
Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry (North Carolina) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $323,467 to it, the largest being United Way of the Cape Fear Area Inc ($163,016). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $79k
- Funders on record
- 7
- Grants received
- $323k
- Net assets
- $70k
What Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry does
Mission
To empower families of Title 1 schools through personal, emotional, educational and professional development.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Pre-K Jumpstart: Served 48 students in New Hanover and Columbus counties with hot breakfast and academic and social/emotional learning to prepare them for their education journey.
$61,095 spent50% of program spendingInspired Minds: Exposed low income students to STEAM activities such as robotics and financial literacy. Approximately 10 students served.
$36,722 spent30% of program spendingSaturday Academy: Served approximately 45 students to help prepare them for 3rd-6th grade for their end of grade test.
$22,686 spent19% of program spendingLunch and Learn
$1,004 spent1% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $121,507.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $48k to $190k (+295%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2023 57%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Venessa K Ceasar
Executive Director
Board chair
Audrey Hart
Chair
As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $48 → $176k.
1 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 86%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
61% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 57% · 2022 79% · 2023 88% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
96% of Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $191 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 4 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,787 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry?
- Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry (North Carolina) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $323,467 to it, the largest being United Way of the Cape Fear Area Inc ($163,016). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry have?
- IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $323,467 in grants to Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry?
- United Way of the Cape Fear Area Inc is the largest funder on record, with $163,016 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Soaring as Eagles Outreach Ministry find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 7 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing