The mission of Beyond Boundaries is to offer individuals of all ability levels, no matter physical, cognitive, or economic situation, the opportunity to experience outdoor activities with the surrounding community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$79K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $80K a year · 17% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$79K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $171K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$100
0.03% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$790K
+53% vs prior year
Spent
$521K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$366K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$790K
FY2025▲ +53%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$88K
FY2021$124K
FY2022$201K
FY2023$418K
FY2024$517K
FY2025$790K
Expenses
$521K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$189K
FY2023$385K
FY2024$510K
FY2025$521K
Net assets
$366K
FY2025▲ +279%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$33K
FY2021$44K
FY2022$57K
FY2023$90K
FY2024$97K
FY2025$366K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2015.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $418K Management & general 18% · $92K Fundraising 2% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $79K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Co-Founder/E
$79,275Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Treasu
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Founder
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Shepard B Roeper’s $79K as Co-Founder/E is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Shepard B Roeper$79,275$74,667$70,000$62,188$58,500$47,500
Kyle Burnette———$100$6,275$2,760

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Enables people of all abilities to enjoy outdoor activities with their community.

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1 program · $339K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Guided participants with disabilities, veterans, at risk youth, and recovery program programs on outdoor adventures.

$339Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$790K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$628K
Other incomeLn 4–11$118K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$40K
Money outPt IX
$521K
Ln 25
Programscol B$418K
Managementcol C$92K
Fundraisingcol D$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$366K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$366K
Total assetsLn 16$366K
LiabilitiesLn 26$100
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$628K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$63K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$40K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$118K
Total revenueLn 12$790K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12K
SavingsLn 2$354K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$366K
Total assetsLn 16$366K
LiabilitiesLn 26$100
Net assetsLn 32$366K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$97K$366K
Total assetsLn 16$97K$366K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$100
Net assetsLn 32$97K$366K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$79K$79K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$203K$162K$42K
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$18K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$61K$61K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$30K$21K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$4K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$8K$8K
OccupancyLn 16$20K$15K$5K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$27K$27K
InsuranceLn 23$16K$9K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$8K$4K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$14K$9K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$521K$418K$92K$10K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $790K$521K$270K$366K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jun 20, 2025 $517K$510K$7K$97K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 8, 2024 $418K$385K$33K$90K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 1, 2023 $201K$189K$13K$57K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 20, 2022 $124K$44K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 27, 2021 $88K$33K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $790,234 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $379,935$628,399
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $59,002$39,634
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,785$4,289
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $73,990$117,912
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $516,712$790,234
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $272,355$303,722
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $237,221$216,865
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $509,576$520,587
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $7,136$269,647
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $790,234 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $6,491 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$62,888
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$565,511
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$628,399
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $39,634$39,634
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,289$4,289
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$103,481
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $7,940$7,940
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $54,065 · Excluded from tax $4,289$790,234
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $520,587 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $79,275$79,275
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $161,672 · Management $41,703$203,375
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,882 · Management $3,190$21,072
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,645$2,645
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $61,288$61,288
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $21,274 · Management $8,832$30,106
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,027 · Management $7,680$11,707
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $7,981$7,981
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,700 · Management $4,900$19,600
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,475$5,475
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $26,763$26,763
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,078 · Management $6,715$15,793
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,510 · Management $4,417 · Fundraising $10,073$22,000
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,111 · Management $4,396$13,507
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $418,055 · Management $92,459 · Fundraising $10,073$520,587
Part X · Balance sheet $366,458 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $46,292$12,025
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $50,419$354,433
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $96,711$366,458
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$100
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$100
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $96,711$366,358
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $96,711$366,358
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $96,711$366,458
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $366,358 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$790,234
XI-2 Total expenses$520,587
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$269,647
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$96,711
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$366,358

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