Civic Intelligence

Beyond the Grade

EIN 47-2438924 • 501(c)3 • Austin, TX

Profile

Beyond the Grade develops confidence and community in underserved youth in Central Texas through after school music education. Taught by local musicians, our curriculum is inspired by students' interests, providing opportunities for expression and empowerment.

4607 Raintree BlvdAustin, TX 78745

beat4beat.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

2.17x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

98th percentile

3.19x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

88th percentile

44%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$6,895

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

84th percentile

41%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

19th percentile

-48%

Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets96th percentile

Assets

Up

$116,936

Up $33,842 (+41%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$253,980

Down $1,143 (-0.4%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

-$137,044

Up $34,985 (+20%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue98th percentileNet Margin88th percentile

Revenue

Down

$79,512

Down $74,511 (-48%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$44,527

Down $109,229 (-71%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$34,985

Up $34,718 (+13003%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2016: $10,145Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $8,414Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $18,330Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $27,292Liabilities 2019: $100Net Assets 2019: $27,1922019Assets 2020: $66,043Liabilities 2020: $9,981Net Assets 2020: $56,0622020Assets 2021: $56,509Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $56,5092021Assets 2022: $331,809Liabilities 2022: $275,300Net Assets 2022: $56,5092022Assets 2023: $95,274Liabilities 2023: $265,410Net Assets 2023: -$170,1362023Assets 2024: $83,094Liabilities 2024: $255,123Net Assets 2024: -$172,0292024Assets 2025: $116,936Liabilities 2025: $253,980Net Assets 2025: -$137,0442025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$116,936
Liabilities$253,980
Net Assets-$137,044
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth19th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2016: $26,921Expenses 2016: $22,027Net Income 2016: $4,8942016Revenue 2017: $83,269Expenses 2017: $85,579Net Income 2017: -$2,3102017Revenue 2018: $141,190Expenses 2018: $136,593Net Income 2018: $4,5972018Revenue 2019: $150,448Expenses 2019: $147,668Net Income 2019: $2,7802019Revenue 2020: $151,015Expenses 2020: $133,422Net Income 2020: $17,5932020Revenue 2021: $106,608Expenses 2021: $95,377Net Income 2021: $11,2312021Revenue 2022: $120,472Expenses 2022: $211,012Net Income 2022: -$90,5402022Revenue 2023: $212,358Expenses 2023: $348,467Net Income 2023: -$136,1092023Revenue 2024: $154,023Expenses 2024: $153,756Net Income 2024: $2672024Revenue 2025: $79,512Expenses 2025: $44,527Net Income 2025: $34,9852025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$79,512
Expenses$44,527
Net Income$34,985
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$116,936
Liabilities
$253,980
Net assets
-$137,044
Revenue
$79,512
Expenses
$44,527
Net income
$34,985
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$2.54$1.37$0.80$0.45$0.35
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.83$2.55$1.72$1.54$1.54$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$2.65$1.70$2.12$3.48$1.36
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.32$2.75$0.57$1.20$2.11$0.91
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$1.07$0.95$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.10$0.56$1.51$1.33$0.18
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$1.50$1.48$0.03
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$1.41$1.37$0.05
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.83$0.86$0.02
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.27$0.22$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 11, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$79,512
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Beyond the Grade develops confidence and community in underserved youth in Central Texas through after school music education. Taught by local musicians, our curriculum is inspired by students' interests, providing opportunities for expression and empowerment.

Hires local musicians to Provide music education to underserved students in Central TX.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The majority of our programs are direct music education services paid for by school districts or individual schools.Expenses include teaching staff, admin staff, grant writing fees, marketing fees.$74,842$44,529
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mark TurkExecutive Director-$6,895-$6,895
Rhanda LunaDevelopment Director-$4,506-$4,506
Michael BahanMember-$0--
Colleen BellBoard Member-$0--
David AnciraMember-$0--
Jennifer DavisMember-$0--
Nicole CimoBoard Chair-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Beyond the Grade
EIN
47-2438924
Phone
5124840829
Address
4607 Raintree Blvd, Austin, TX 78745

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Turk
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5124840829
Signed
2026-02-11
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Event Costs Dues & subscriptions Insurance Internet/Web fees Job Supplies Meals & Entertainment Office Supplies & Software Payroll Expenses Payroll Tax Travel”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

“sba covid loan”

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