Beyond the Grade

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Austin, Texas, classified by the IRS as arts education. For the year ending Aug 2025 it reported $79,512 in revenue and $44,527 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“Hires local musicians to Provide music education to underserved students in Central TX.”From the organization's Form 990-EZ for the year ending Aug 2025, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Arts education (IRS activity code A25)

Mailing city (IRS): Austin, Texas 78745

EIN: 47-2438924

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2014, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $79,512 (year ending Aug 2025)

Check its status on IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search · Filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

Beyond the Grade finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Year ending	Aug 2025
Total revenue	$79,512
Total expenses	$44,527
Total assets	$116,936
Liabilities	$253,980
Net assets	-$137,044
IRS form	Form 990-EZ

Where the money comes from, year ending Aug 2025

Gifts and grants $72,457 (91%)
Program fees $7,055 (9%)
Investment income $0 (0%)
Other $0 (0%)

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. Texas nonprofit.

How it compares

10 of 30 arts education nonprofits in Austin when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $79,512 is higher than roughly 30 to 40% of the 72 arts education nonprofits in Texas that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $165,372.

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all Texas groups of this type (Arts education, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Austin and its county

Travis County, Texas: the Census Bureau estimates about 267,621 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 672 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.5 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

What is Beyond the Grade's EIN?

Beyond the Grade's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2438924. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is Beyond the Grade a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Beyond the Grade in Austin, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2014. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to Beyond the Grade tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Beyond the Grade as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does Beyond the Grade do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Aug 2025: "Hires local musicians to Provide music education to underserved students in Central TX." The IRS classifies it as: Arts education.

How much money does Beyond the Grade take in?

For the year ending Aug 2025, Beyond the Grade reported total revenue of $79,512 and total expenses of $44,527 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

Do you run this organization?

Tax-exempt since 2019 · EIN 83-3586281

Arts education

Beerthoven Inc

Austin, TX 78761

Tax-exempt since 2021 · EIN 85-3377124

All youth and community nonprofits in Austin

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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