Beyond the Blue Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
BEYOND THE BLUE IS A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY WHICH EQUIPS THE LOCAL CHURCH IN HOW TO REACH THEIR PRE-CHRISTIAN FRIENDS, USING THE ALPHA COURSE, THE MARRIAGE, PRE MARRIAGE AND PARENTING COURSES. "OUR DESIRE IS TO SEE INDIVIDUALS, COUPLES AND CHURCHES EQUIPPED TO EXPERIENCE HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, MARRIAGES & FAMILIES. WE BELIEVE CHANGE IS POSSIBLE TO LAST A LIFETIME AND BEYOND, INTO ETERNITY."
- Income
- $81,346
- Spending
- $58,475
- Reserves
- 34.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 95%
- Highest pay
- $24,000, officer
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 34.6 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 28% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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)
- $49,504 spent. WE BUILT AND UPDATE OUR WEBSITE ABOVE. WE CONTINUE TO CONSULT WITH CHURCHES AND ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE USA AND AUSTRALIA. WE CONTINUE TO BELIEVE THAT IN ORDER TO HELP MARRIAGES LAST A LIFE TIME WE NEED TO BE PROACTIVE IN PREVENTIVE WORK, WE WANT TO SEE A REDUCTION IN DIVORCES ACROSS OUR STATE AND AROUND THE COUNTRY. AS A RESULT WE HAVE TRAINED OVER 120 CHURCHES NATIONWIDE IN HOW TO IMPLEMENT THE PRE MARRIAGE, THE MARRIAGE AND ALPHA COURSES IN OUR CONTINUED CLOSE PARTNERSHIP WITH ALPHA USA AND ALPHA AUSTRALIA. ALSO WE RAN 3 MARRIAGE AND 2 ALPHA COURSES IN PERSON, AND ONLINE, FOR LOCAL CHURCHES IN VA, CO AND SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS WE TOOK 7 COUPLES THROUGH MARRIAGE PREPARATION IN 2025; AS WELL AS NUMEROUS MARRIED COUPLES IN INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2016.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 21, 2026.
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