The 3Rd Choice Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 46-0981965

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Apr 15, 2021

Organization Profile WWW.THE3RDCHOICE.ORG

230 Briarhurst RoadWilliamsville, NY 14221

(716) 632-2604

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

27%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

$37,721

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 60.9% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

355%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

20%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

$21,418

Up $16,709 (+355%) from 2019

Net Assets

$21,338

Up $16,801 (+370%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$80

Down $92 (-53%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue56th percentile Net Margin76th percentile

Revenue

$61,948

Up $10,142 (+20%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$45,147

Down $17,204 (-28%) from 2019

Net Income

$16,801

Up $27,346 (+259%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth96th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

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2020

Assets$21,418

Liabilities$80

Net Assets$21,338

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$61,948

Expenses$45,147

Net Income$16,801

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed: Apr 15, 2021
Return Version: 2020v4.0
Gross Receipts: $61,998

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To spread the gospel of jesus christ

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
TO ENGAGE PEOPLE IN DIALOGUE ABOUT SPIRITUAL MATTERS, 14440 VISITORS TO WEBSITE, 3008 NEW DISCUSSION POSTS.	-	$44,166
PUBLIC SPEAKING, 32 OCCASIONS TO SPEAK TO GROUPS.	-	$27

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
JAMES D WALTON	President	FT	$37,721	-	$37,721
RACHEL LUNDE	Vice Presidenttreasurer	-	$0	-	-
MONA SELDEN	Secretary	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: The 3rd Choice Inc
EIN: 46-0981965
Address: 230 BRIARHURST ROAD, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221

Signing Officer

Name: James D Walton
Title: President
Phone: 7167968624
Signed: 2021-04-15
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Alan Jeff CPA Pc
Address: 2978 COLVIN BOULEVARD, Tonawanda, NY 14150
Preparer: Alan Jeff
Phone: 7166933797

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other revenue Part I line 8

“Description amountspeaking honoraria 500”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountdepreciation from 4562 428podcasts 108payroll taxes 2,937payroll preparation 533sales tax 23bank charges 2small equipment 576government fees 370website 558contract services 512travel and meetings 27books and subscriptions 9office supplies 80telephone and communications 418”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category beginning of year end of yearcomputer and accessories 0 3,846”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category beginning of year end of yearcredit card payable 172 80”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $21,418
Liabilities: $80
Net assets: $21,338
Revenue: $61,948
Expenses: $45,147
Net income: $16,801

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.00		$0.00	$8.17	$18.3	$10.2
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$10.2	$0.04	$10.2	$41.4	$39.7	$1.67
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$8.56	$0.06	$8.50	$48.0	$71.2	$23.2
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$31.7	$0.02	$31.7	$55.4	$45.0	$10.4
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$21.4	$0.08	$21.3	$61.9	$45.1	$16.8
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$4.71	$0.17	$4.54	$51.8	$62.4	$10.5
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$15.5	$0.46	$15.1	$74.2	$73.5	$0.68
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$14.6	$0.22	$14.4	$81.6	$74.1	$7.47
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$7.02	$0.09	$6.93	$65.4	$70.0	$4.61
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$11.6	$0.02		$77.1	$82.1	$5.00
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$16.7	$0.17		$70.9	$66.0	$4.88