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The 3Rd Choice Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 46-0981965

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on May 05, 2023

Organization ProfileWWW.THE3RDCHOICE.ORG
359 Williams LaneSudbury, VT 05733

(716) 632-2604

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

11th percentile

-48%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$59,275

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 123.6% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-73%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Down

$8,558

Down $23,148 (-73%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$8,498

Down $23,190 (-73%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$60

Up $42 (+233%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue60th percentileNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$47,964

Down $7,432 (-13%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$71,154

Up $26,108 (+58%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$23,190

Down $33,540 (-324%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2014: $16,708Liabilities 2014: $1692014Assets 2015: $11,562Liabilities 2015: $232015Assets 2016: $7,015Liabilities 2016: $86Net Assets 2016: $6,9292016Assets 2017: $14,625Liabilities 2017: $223Net Assets 2017: $14,4022017Assets 2018: $15,543Liabilities 2018: $461Net Assets 2018: $15,0822018Assets 2019: $4,709Liabilities 2019: $172Net Assets 2019: $4,5372019Assets 2020: $21,418Liabilities 2020: $80Net Assets 2020: $21,3382020Assets 2021: $31,706Liabilities 2021: $18Net Assets 2021: $31,6882021Assets 2022: $8,558Liabilities 2022: $60Net Assets 2022: $8,4982022Assets 2023: $10,202Liabilities 2023: $36Net Assets 2023: $10,1662023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$8,558
Liabilities$60
Net Assets$8,498
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $70,916Expenses 2014: $66,039Net Income 2014: $4,8772014Revenue 2015: $77,072Expenses 2015: $82,072Net Income 2015: -$5,0002015Revenue 2016: $65,402Expenses 2016: $70,012Net Income 2016: -$4,6102016Revenue 2017: $81,564Expenses 2017: $74,091Net Income 2017: $7,4732017Revenue 2018: $74,156Expenses 2018: $73,476Net Income 2018: $6802018Revenue 2019: $51,806Expenses 2019: $62,351Net Income 2019: -$10,5452019Revenue 2020: $61,948Expenses 2020: $45,147Net Income 2020: $16,8012020Revenue 2021: $55,396Expenses 2021: $45,046Net Income 2021: $10,3502021Revenue 2022: $47,964Expenses 2022: $71,154Net Income 2022: -$23,1902022Revenue 2023: $41,361Expenses 2023: $39,693Net Income 2023: $1,6682023Revenue 2024: $8,167Expenses 2024: $18,333Net Income 2024: -$10,1662024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$47,964
Expenses$71,154
Net Income-$23,190
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
May 5, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$47,964
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To spread the gospel of jesus christ

To spread the gospel of jesus christ.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO ENGAGE PEOPLE IN DIALOGUE ABOUT SPIRITUAL MATTERS, 12,844 VISITORS TO WEBSITE, 1,166 NEW DISCUSSION POSTS.-$71,154
PUBLIC SPEAKING, 24 OCCASIONS TO SPEAK TO GROUPS.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES D WALTONPresidentFT$59,275-$59,275
RACHEL LUNDEVice President-$0--
MONA SELDENSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The 3rd Choice Inc
EIN
46-0981965
Phone
7166322604
Address
359 WILLIAMS LANE, SUDBURY, VT 05733

Signing Officer

Name
James D Walton
Title
President
Signed
2023-05-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
OBrien Shortle Reynolds & Sabotka PC
Address
54 North Main Street, Rutland, VT 05701
Preparer
Karen A Bartlett
Phone
8027738344
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Revenue.1

“SPEAKING HONORARIA $450”

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $1015”

Other Expenses.1

“CONTRACT SERVICES $1317”

Other Expenses.2

“Telephone and communications $942”

Other Expenses.3

“PAYROLL PREPARATION $924”

Other Expenses.4

“WEBSITE $873”

Other Expenses.5

“SMALL EQUIPMENT $555”

Other Expenses.6

“GOVERNMENT FEES $365”

Other Expenses.8

“PODCASTS $108”

Other Expenses.9

“SALES TAX $71”

Other Assets.1003

“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $3710 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $2695”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $51”

Total Liabilities.1

“- Beginning $18 - Ending $9”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$8,558
Liabilities
$60
Net assets
$8,498
Revenue
$47,964
Expenses
$71,154
Net income
-$23,190
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet 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
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$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
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