Capital Area Soccer League Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 23-7441292

The mission of North Carolina fc youth (NCFCY) is to provide positive and high-quality instructional and competitive youth soccer opportunities at all levels of play that enhance character, community and the love of the game for a diverse membership of youth ages 4-18 and their families across durham, orange, chatham and Wake counties and to serve as a community partner to improving the quality of life in durham, orange, chatham and Wake counties.

Capital Area Soccer League Inc at a glance

Total assets
$24,647,246
+11.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$21,670,193
+6.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$435,635
-71.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$19,791,956
+8.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Capital Area Soccer League Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

RaleighApexCaryDurham

How Capital Area Soccer League Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−1%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $25K (2019). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Me Fine Foundation Durham, NCGeneral Support$19,537
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$24,647,246$21,670,193$19,791,956——$435,635
2024$22,137,712$20,404,335$18,330,536——$1,516,035
2023$18,299,628$16,963,899$16,714,010$19,5371$7,605
2022$15,161,251$16,062,389$14,614,220$16,3461$-5,726
2021$15,967,738$13,846,448$11,880,872——$12,155
2020$12,669,148$11,818,813$12,029,296$19,8001$47,894
2019$13,390,094$13,879,710$12,404,981$24,9882$58,659

About Capital Area Soccer League Inc

Based on IRS filings

Capital Area Soccer League Inc is a public charity, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $436K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Capital Area Soccer League Inc is led by Gary Buete, CEO on every filing since 2019; 8 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gary Buete

    CEO

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $290K (2019) → $477K (2025)

  • John Dalpe Jr.

    Chair

    Chairman → Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Forster

    Director of Soccer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $146K (2019) → $209K (2025)

  • Robert Harris

    Director of Operations

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2019) → $141K (2025)

  • Katharine Eberhardt

    Director Business Development

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2022) → $164K (2025)

  • Bryan Bachelder

    Director of Administration

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2023) → $123K (2025)

  • Derek Leader

    Girls Ecnl National Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2025)

  • Robert S. Johnston

    Classic Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2025)

  • Eric Conroy

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Francher

    Director - Human Resources

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roberto Canales

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Wood

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Evan Horwitz

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Pleasants

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ana Spitzley

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Moyer

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francie Gottsegen

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John-Mark Bolton

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Woods

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Vuono

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liane Barber

    Chief Financial Officer

    Director of Finance → Chief Financial Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2019) → $200K (2025)

  • Brian Reid

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Kitson

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Cerullo

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Curtis Johnson (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jason Garey (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jb Buxton (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Sean Nahas (2019–2022) — Girls Academy Director
  • Former: Steve Malik (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tim O'Neill (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dan Foster (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Hilary Lerner (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Kitson (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Thayer Lavielle (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: John Bradford (2019) — Academy Director
  • Former: Lee Evans (2019) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Fleming (2019) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Scott Newnam (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Will Wilson (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Gary Buete — CEO: $477KGary BueteCEO$477KPaul Forster — Director of Soccer: $209KPaul ForsterDirector of Soccer$209KLiane Barber — Chief Financial Officer: $200KLiane BarberChief Financial Officer$200KKatharine Eberhardt — Director Business Dev: $164KKatharine EberhardtDirector Business Dev$164KRobert Harris — Director of Operations: $141KRobert HarrisDirector of Operations$141KBryan Bachelder — Director of Administration: $123KBryan BachelderDirector of Administration$123KDerek Leader — Girls Ecnl National Director: $109KDerek LeaderGirls Ecnl National Director$109KRobert S Johnston — Classic Director: $102KRobert S JohnstonClassic Director$102K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $477K, to Gary Buete (CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Capital Area Soccer League Inc

How large is Capital Area Soccer League Inc?

Capital Area Soccer League Inc reported $24.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21.7M.

Where does Capital Area Soccer League Inc operate?

Capital Area Soccer League Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Capital Area Soccer League Inc's EIN?

Capital Area Soccer League Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7441292. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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