Public Charity

BEYOND THE BARS INC

BEYOND THE BARS INC, of PHILADELPHIA, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.3M in revenue, $1.3M in expenses, $982K in total assets. 20 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $331K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 475225752 PHILADELPHIA, PA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$982K
Grant Records20
Funding Total$331K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

BEYOND THE BARS IS A STUDENT DRIVEN AND COMMUNITY BASED MUSIC AND CAREER PLANNING PROGRAM THAT WORKS TO SUPPORT YOUTH IMPACTED BY VIOLENCE.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Christopher Thornton
TREASURER Deep Shah
BOARD MEMBER Jondhi Harrel
VICE CHAIRPERSON Kevin Brown
VICE CHAIRPERSON Khalia Robinson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Matthew Kerr

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$54,492 3 grants
OPERATIONS
$54,454 3 grants
PROVIDE MUSICAL OUTLETS AND INSTRUCTION TO YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY THE INCARCERATION SYSTEM IN ANY WAY
$43,756 1 grant
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$40,000 1 grant
FUNDING LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND MUSIC CHARITIES
$30,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.3M $1.3M $982K
2024 $1.2M $1.1M $958K
2023 $966K $811K $891K
2022 $770K $462K $689K
2021 $410K $143K $369K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $410K to $1.3M (+214%), with total assets most recently reported at $982K.

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