Liabilities / Assets
70th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Beyond the Challenge
990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 27-3517120
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.02x
Liabilities / Revenue
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
58th percentile
Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 47.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
57th percentile
Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
58th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$86,232
Up $4,301 (+5.2%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$84,109
Up $14,492 (+21%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$2,123
Down $10,191 (-83%) from 2023
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$188,478
Up $15,756 (+9.1%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$173,986
Up $9,038 (+5.5%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$14,492
Up $6,718 (+86%) from 2023
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 4, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $188,478
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Beyond the challege provides support, advocacy, education, and resources to people with disabilities and/or their families to help them get beyond their challenges. Our mission is to advocate for people with special needs to ensure they have opportunities, experiences, and education to reach their highest potential and become fully-integrated members of society; and to provide support and resources to their families.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDING A SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR ADULTS TO SPEND THEIR DAY. THEY ARE ENGAGED LEANRING MANY INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS, WHILE LEARNING ABOUT HEALTHY EATING, EXERCISE, AND ART. | $0 | $124,202 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA TARRO | CEO | FT | $89,400 | - | $89,400 |
| MORGAN TARRO | Treasurer/Vice Chair | - | $2,318 | - | $2,318 |
| CHARLES SCHMID | President/Chair | PT | $0 | - | - |
| CALLA SCHMID | Vice President/Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Beyond the Challenge
- EIN
- 27-3517120
- Phone
- 2162698304
- Address
- 6611 ELMWOOD AVENUE, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131
Signing Officer
- Name
- Linda Tarro
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 2162698304
- Signed
- 2025-11-04
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Card Palmer Sibbison & Co
- Address
- 4545 HINCKLEY PARKWAY, CLEVELAND, OH 44109-6009
- Preparer
- Katelyn M Digiantonio CPA
- Phone
- 2166216100
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14
“Description: depreciation. Amount: 6,254. Description: other expenses. Amount: 4,800. Total to form 990-ez, line 14: 11,054.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: meeting expense. Amount: 4,239. Description: office expense and equipment. Amount: 2,598. Description: payroll tax. Amount: 15,087. Description: program service expenses. Amount: 21,886. Description: travel and conferences. Amount: 6,603. Description: workers comp. Amount: 353. Description: dues and subscriptions. Amount: 101. Description: insurance expense. Amount: 622. Description: website. Amount: 204. Description: donations. Amount: 367. Description: business licenses and fees. Amount: 815. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 52,875.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: security deposit. Beg. Of year amount: 350. End of year amount: 350. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 15,115. End of year amount: 8,861.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: credit card payable. Beg. Of year amount: 2,226. End of year amount: 2,123. Description: auto loan. Beg. Of year amount: 10,088. End of year amount: 0.”
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | LINDA TARRO |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | TREASURER/VICE CHAIR |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 9211 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | BEYOND THE CHALLEGE PROVIDES SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND RESOURCES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES TO HELP THEM GET BEYOND THEIR CHALLENGES. OUR MISSION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO ENSURE THEY HAVE OPPORTUNITIES, EXPERIENCES, AND EDUCATION TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND BECOME FULLY-INTEGRATED MEMBERS OF SOCIETY; AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO THEIR FAMILIES. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 124202 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 108007 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 12314 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 2123 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 124202 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 188478 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.BEYONDTHECHALLENGE.COM |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 25145 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 30100 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 25208 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 10050 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 90503 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt | 0 | 465718 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 10050 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 90503 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 90503 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 6,254. DESCRIPTION: OTHER EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 4,800. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 14: 11,054. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: MEETING EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 4,239. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE AND EQUIPMENT. AMOUNT: 2,598. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAX. AMOUNT: 15,087. DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 21,886. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL AND CONFERENCES. AMOUNT: 6,603. DESCRIPTION: WORKERS COMP. AMOUNT: 353. DESCRIPTION: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 101. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 622. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 204. DESCRIPTION: DONATIONS. AMOUNT: 367. DESCRIPTION: BUSINESS LICENSES AND FEES. AMOUNT: 815. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 52,875. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: SECURITY DEPOSIT. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 350. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 350. DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 15,115. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 8,861. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: CREDIT CARD PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,226. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,123. DESCRIPTION: AUTO LOAN. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 10,088. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 14 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | LINDA TARRO |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-11-04 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | BEYO |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | INDEPENDENCE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | OH |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 44131 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | 0 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 341599718 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | CARD PALMER SIBBISON & CO |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 4545 HINCKLEY PARKWAY |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | CLEVELAND |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | OH |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 441096009 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2166216100 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | KATELYN M DIGIANTONIO CPA |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-11-06T15:37:27-06:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $86,232
- Liabilities
- $2,123
- Net assets
- $84,109
- Revenue
- $188,478
- Expenses
- $173,986
- Net income
- $14,492