SOAR4 Inc
SOAR4 Inc is a public charity based in Corvallis, Oregon. It supports small regional charities working on issues including hunger, housing, health services, and education, with a stated emphasis on the Pacific Northwest and the potential for supported organizations’ impact to extend beyond the region.
SOAR4 Inc at a glance
In short: SOAR4 Inc gave $153K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $153,051
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- Average grant
- $8,503
- Median grant
- $7,250
- Total assets
- $239,708
- +63.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to SOAR4 Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 3256 Nw Van Buren Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330
Phone: (541) 230-0644
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who SOAR4 Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Oregon Summer Star ($18K). Together the top 10 received $111K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
SOAR4’s website describes its focus as Northwest-based charities, particularly those connected to the Pacific Northwest, while noting that their impact can extend farther. All grant dollars reported for filing year 2025 went to recipients in Oregon.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $153K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Oregon Summer Star Portland, OR | Sponsor Summer Camp for Kids | $17,500 |
| Marie Mills Center Tillamook, OR | Suppindividuals with Dev Disabilities | $15,551 |
| Assist League of Columbia Pacific Astoria, OR | To Support the General Fund | $13,000 |
| Daytime Enrichment Act & Rec Inc Beaverton, OR | Support Nursing Care for Adults in Need | $12,000 |
| Our Lady Queen of Africa Lake Oswego, OR | Prov Support to Vulnerable Communities | $10,000 |
| Germaines Culinary Portland, OR | Support Meals for the Hungry | $10,000 |
| Michelles Love Scappoose, OR | Sponsor Single Parents with Illness | $9,000 |
| Stone Soup Corvallis Portland, OR | Support Feeding the Vulnerable | $9,000 |
| We Care Corvallis, OR | Support Emergency Assistance for People | $8,000 |
| Liv with Purpose Portland, OR | Support General Fund | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $239,708 | $259,251 | $186,807 | $153,051 | 18 | $6,980 |
| 2024 | $146,237 | $124,829 | $78,086 | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
SOAR4’s 2025 filing describes its mission as funding key organizations to advance specific outcomes, mobilizing community support, and overseeing charitable initiatives for community impact. Its filing says it provided cash to organizations to support their missions and oversaw charities to support desired outcomes.
The organization’s website identifies hunger, housing and shelter, health services, and education as areas it supports. It says it focuses on small regional charities and vets organizations through financial reviews, reference checks, and interviews.
The grantees’ own descriptions show the range of organizations supported. Marie Mills Foundation says it promotes awareness, outreach, education, and fundraising for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities supported by Marie Mills Center. Assistance League of Columbia Pacific says its volunteers transform children’s lives through community programs and work toward meeting essential needs. Daytime Enrichment Activities & Recreation says it provides compassionate care and integrated life experiences for people who are profoundly developmentally challenged. Stone Soup PDX says it helps people facing barriers to employment pursue self-reliance through food-service career training. Michelle’s Love says it assists single parents undergoing cancer treatment with housing payments, home cleanings, and meals. Potluck in the Park says it provides food to people in need. Heart of Oregon Corps says it empowers youth and young adults through employment, job training, education, and service.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, SOAR4 reported 18 grants totaling $153,051. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $17,500, with a median of $7,250. Its largest reported grants included $17,500 to The Oregon Summer Star for summer camp for children; $15,551 to Marie Mills Center; $13,000 to Assist League of Columbia Pacific; and $12,000 to Daytime Enrichment Activities & Recreation.
Other reported grants included $10,000 each to Our Lady Queen of Africa and Germaines Culinary; $9,000 each to Michelle’s Love and Stone Soup Corvallis; and $8,000 to We Care. Potluck in the Park received $6,500, and Rising Stars received $6,000. The filing also reports a $5,000 grant to Heart of Oregon Corps.
The website describes a vetting process involving financial reviews, reference checks, and in-depth interviews.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Pat Casey as president and director, Timmothy Hennessy as director, Cassandra Cooper as treasurer, and Morgan Pearson as board member. SOAR4’s website identifies Pat Casey as foundation chair.
SOAR4 Inc is led by Pat Casey, President Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Pat Casey
President Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timmothy Hennessy
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cassandra Cooper
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Morgan Pearson
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about SOAR4 Inc
How much does SOAR4 Inc give each year?
SOAR4 Inc gave $153K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is SOAR4 Inc's typical grant size?
SOAR4 Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,250, and its average grant was $8,503, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does SOAR4 Inc give grants?
SOAR4 Inc gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (8 grants) and Corvallis, OR (2 grants).
Does SOAR4 Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 11% of SOAR4 Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are SOAR4 Inc's largest grantees?
SOAR4 Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The Oregon Summer Star ($17,500), Marie Mills Center ($15,551) and Assist League of Columbia Pacific ($13,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is SOAR4 Inc?
SOAR4 Inc reported $240K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $259K.
What does SOAR4 Inc fund?
SOAR4’s 2025 filing describes its mission as funding key organizations to advance specific outcomes, mobilizing community support, and overseeing charitable initiatives for community impact. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from SOAR4 Inc?
SOAR4 Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is SOAR4 Inc's EIN?
SOAR4 Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4906668. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
Live grants for the work SOAR4 Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). SOAR4 Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/soar4-inc-morg_de1c083f073f4c41a0cc1dcb3071c6af
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