Nonprofit · EIN 23-7043544
BEYOND LITERACY
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,761,576 | $6,323,025 | -$561,449 | $3,316,415 | $404,211 | $2,912,204 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,328,005 | $5,849,578 | $1,478,427 | $3,999,773 | $544,644 | $3,455,129 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,314,074
- of which government grants
- $4,508,244
- Program service revenue
- $330,962
- Investment income
- $116,540
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $442,529
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,564,206
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,043,982
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $55,125
- Accounting fees
- $98,276
- Occupancy
- $209,704
- Travel
- $14,336
- Depreciation
- $32,471
- Program services (functional)
- $5,519,960
- Management and general (functional)
- $608,085
- Fundraising (functional)
- $194,980
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,999,773
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,316,415
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $404,211
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,912,204
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $76,613
- Publicly traded securities
- $709,385
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,506,134
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $406,070
- Gross receipts
- $5,761,576
- Employees
- 83
- Volunteers
- 109
- Year formed
- 1969
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimmell PROCTOR MED | President/CEO Officer | 40 | $160,414 | $12,411 |
| Dawn Hannah | Chief Program Officer Officer | 40 | $119,378 | $12,095 |
| Sara Manning | Chief Operating Officer Officer | 40 | $113,869 | $13,201 |
| Julie Jones | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Enrico Crispo | Board Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Partik Butala | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ivy McDaniels | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Baumgardner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Denise Cifelli | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Daman | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ashley Del Bianco | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alison Diflorio | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Charlie Douglas | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessika Faulkner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon James Giles | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Gonzales | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Grimley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Halpern | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Zeidane Javar | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Becky Leimkuhler | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Erica Patterson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Saline | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marion Sindoni | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Jly Lyons | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Roy Pappan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIMMELL PROCTOR MED | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $146,829 | $11,904 |
| Dawn Hannah | Chief Program & Impact Officer Officer | 40 | $107,807 | $11,320 |
| Sara Manning | Chief Operating Officer Officer | 40 | $35,740 | $3,791 |
| Julie Jones | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Enrico Crispo | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pratik Butala | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ivy McDaniels | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Baumgardner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Denise Cifelli | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Daman | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ashley Del Bianco | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alison Diflorio | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Charlie Douglas | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessika Faulkner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon James Giles | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Gonzales | Board Member (thru. 6/30/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Grimley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Halpern | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Zeidane Javar | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Becky Leimkuhler | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Erica Patterson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Saline | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marion Sindoni | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2204 SOUTH ST APT 3, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146-2077
- In care of
- % THE ORGANIZATION
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Sara Manning, 211 N 13th Street 4th fl, philadelphia, PA 19107
- Signed the 990
- Sara Manning, COO
- Phone
- (215) 474-1235
- Return prepared by
- WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC
Mission
BEYOND LITERACY'S MISSION IS TO UNLEASH THE POWER OF LITERACY TO IMPROVE LIVES. THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF LITERACY SERVICES, INCLUDING READING, WRITING, MATH, LIFE, TECHNOLOGY, AND WORK SKILLS, BEYOND LITERACY HELPS A DIVERSE POPULATION OF LEARNERS MEET THEIR NEEDS AND ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL AND EMPLOYMENT-RELATED GOALS.
Program accomplishments
- ADULT EDUCATION: BEYOND LITERACY'S ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES IMPROVE THE LITERACY AND WORKFORCE SKILLS OF OUR LEARNERS. LEARNERS ARE PROVIDED COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT THAT HELP THEM REDUCE OR ELIMINATE BARRIERS, AND TRANSITION TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND/OR EMPLOYMENT.Expenses $5,519,960 · revenue $330,962
- ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE: BEYOND LITERACY HOLDS ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) CLASSES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS THROUGHOUT PHILADELPHIA. THE PROGRAM INCORPORATES TECHNOLOGY AND OFFERS MULTIPLE LEVELS OF BASIC ENGLISH AND CITIZENSHIP PREPARATION, AS WELL AS ENGLISH FOR WORK AND ENGLISH FOR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.
- FAMILY LITERACY: BEYOND LITERACY PARTNERS WITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN PHILADELPHIA TO PROVIDE FAMILY LITERACY ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE SERVICES TO IMMIGRANT PARENTS OF CHILDREN ATTENDING THE SCHOOLS. IN ADDITION TO TEACHING THE PARENT ENGLISH, THESE SERVICES HELP PARENTS COMMUNICATE WITH THE SCHOOL AND SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN'S LEARNING OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL. THE PROGRAM ALSO FACILITATES A TIME EACH WEEK FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN TO LEARN TOGETHER. THE LEARNING OF TECHNOLOGY, SELF-MANAGEMENT, PROBLEM SOLVING, INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS, DECISION MAKING, LIFELONG LEARNING SKILLS, HEALTH AND FINANCIAL LITERACY ARE INCLUDED IN ALL OF THE ABOVE PROGRAMS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7043544
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,316,415
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,761,576
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,591,609 | $4,515,803 | $2,875,874 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,112,911 | $3,664,809 | $2,100,000 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.
Questions about BEYOND LITERACY
- What is the EIN of BEYOND LITERACY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BEYOND LITERACY is 23-7043544.
- Is BEYOND LITERACY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
- Are donations to BEYOND LITERACY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BEYOND LITERACY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BEYOND LITERACY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BEYOND LITERACY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BEYOND LITERACY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Sara Manning.
- Who are the officers and directors of BEYOND LITERACY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,414 (Kimmell PROCTOR MED, President/CEO).
- How much revenue does BEYOND LITERACY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,761,576, expenses of $6,323,025 and total assets of $3,316,415 at year end.
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