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Goal Beyond Inc

EIN 85-1410105 · San Diego, CA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceFair68 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Raising each dollar of donations cost 135 cents.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

TO EMPOWER LEARNERS TO ACROSS THE U.S. TO SECURE QUALITY-FIRST JOBS BY OBTAINING CRITICAL EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND TRAINING ALONG THE CONTINUUM OF THEIR JOURNEY'S - THUS DRIVING DURABLE ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS.

Income
$58,900
Spending
$432,752
Spent on programs
62%
Reserves
13.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$279,832, coo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 635% of income.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    62% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 135 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 68 out of 100. Higher than 61% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    2 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)
  1. $269,151 spent. THE ORGANIZATION IS FOCUSED ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONTINUING EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY. IT BELIEVES THERE IS NO HIGHER PURPOSE THAN THE PURSUIT OF EDUCATION AND THAT THIS PURSUIT SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE TO EVERY PERSON REGARDLESS OF THE CHALLENGES THEY MAY FACE. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO UNDERSTAND, MEASURE, AND ACTIVELY IMPROVE TANGIBLE OUTCOMES BEYOND COMPLETION OF A PROGRAM OR DEGREE SO THAT EVERYONE CAN SHARE MORE EQUITABLY IN THAT SUCCESS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL LOAN PROGRAMS AND COUNSELING ON FINANCIAL AND DEBT FORGIVENESS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 2021.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 7, 2026.

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