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Project Soar Marrakech

EIN 46-4530213 · Washington, DC

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair67 out of 100GovernanceGood79 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO SUPPORT UNDERPRIVILEGED TEEN GIRLS, THROUGH OUR SIGNATURE EMPOWERMENT CURRICULUM, GIRL LEADER KITS, MENSTRUAL SUPPLIES AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT. OUR CURRICULUM HELPS GIRLS UNDERSTAND THEIR: VALUE, VOICE, BODY, RIGHTS AND PATH.

Income
$357,057
Spending
$376,689
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
6.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 84%
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$48,379, co-founder & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 67 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 34% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $317,125 spent. PROJECT SOAR OPERATES IN MOROCCO'S MOST UNDERSERVED AREAS WHERE TEEN GIRLS FACE NUMEROUS BARRIERS TO EMPOWERMENT, PARTICULARLY IN RURAL AND SEMI-RURAL AREAS. TEEN GIRLS IN THESE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES REMAIN VULNERABLE TO ABUSE AND AT RISK OF DROPPING OUT OF SCHOOL AND EARLY MARRIAGE. TEEN GIRLS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS ARE HIGHLY VULNERABLE TO CHILD LABOR, CHILD MARRIAGE, EARLY MOTHERHOOD, AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE THAT PREVENTS THEM FROM FULL PARTICIPATION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE SOAR SOLUTION'S SINGLE FOCUS IS TO EMPOWER TEEN GIRLS FROM THE MOST MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES.THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF PROJECT SOAR IN A BOX CORE PROGRAM EMPOWERS TEEN GIRLS TO STAY IN SCHOOL, AVOID CHILD MARRIAGE, AND GAIN SKILLS USEFUL FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT.OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER MARGINALIZED TEEN GIRLS TO BE LEADERS. OUR SIGNATURE 25 WORKSHOP CURRICULUM IN ARABIC AND ENGLISH HELPS GIRLS LAUNCH THEIR OWN GIRL LEADER CLUBS AND UNDERSTAND THEIR VALUE, VOICE, BODY, RIGHTS AND PATH. OUR DATA-PROVEN PROJECT IMPROVES SCHOOL AND LIFE OUTCOMES FOR MARGINALIZED GIRLS.30,200 SOAR GIRLS BENEFICIARIES TO DATE: GIRLS AGED 12 TO 18 ATTENDING PUBLIC MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS, WHO TYPICALLY LIVE ON LESS THAN $1 PER DAY. THEY COME FROM UNDER SERVED RURAL OR SEMI-RURAL AREAS WHERE THEY ARE HIGHLY VULNERABLE TO CHILD MARRIAGE AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE.7,000+ HOURS OF EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS DELIVERED: OUR AWARD-WINNING EMPOWERMENT CURRICULUM, TAUGHT IN ARABIC AND ENGLISH, IS BASED ON PROJECT SOAR'S 5 PRINCIPLES OF EMPOWERMENT AND HELP UNDER SERVED, MARGINALIZED GIRLS UNDERSTAND THEIR VALUE, VOICE, BODY, RIGHTS & PATH.193 SOAR LOCATIONS: OUR REPLICABLE, SCALABLE MODEL HAS ALLOWED US TO SCALE TO 188 LOCATIONS IN MOROCCO, OUGANDA, IVORY COAST AND GUINEE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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