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Three Chords and the Truth Inc

EIN 85-3804163 • 501(c)3 • Austin, TX

Profile

Three Chords and the Truth is an organization that focuses on celebrating and preserving the legacy of under-sung Texas songwriters, musicians, and cultural icons, while educating the public on their integral contributions to the still revered craft and culture which they helped create.

4910 Broadhill DriveAustin, TX 78723

threechordsandthetruth.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-19%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-40%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

95th percentile

191%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$13,292

Down $8,793 (-40%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$13,292

Down $8,793 (-40%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$45,135

Up $29,637 (+191%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$53,928

Up $19,150 (+55%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$8,793

Up $10,487 (+54%) from 2023

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Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2022: $41,365Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $41,3652022Assets 2023: $22,085Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $22,0852023Assets 2024: $13,292Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $13,2922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$13,292
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$13,292

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $71,751Expenses 2022: $38,444Net Income 2022: $33,3072022Revenue 2023: $15,498Expenses 2023: $34,778Net Income 2023: -$19,2802023Revenue 2024: $45,135Expenses 2024: $53,928Net Income 2024: -$8,7932024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$45,135
Expenses$53,928
Net Income-$8,793

Filings

Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 11, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$71,751
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Three Chords and the Truth is an organization that focuses on celebrating and preserving the legacy of under-sung Texas songwriters, musicians, and cultural icons, while educating the public on their integral contributions to the still revered craft and culture which they helped create.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Filming and producing Three Chords and the Truth's first feature length documentary film intended for public consumption and education. This film honors a pioneering Texas artist, songwriter, activist, actor, rancher, river guide and Poet Laureate, Steven Fromholz: The Man with the Big Hat.$0$38,092
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Stephanie MooreSecretary, Treasurer, And Principal Officer-$0--
Austin SayrePresidentPT$0--
Louis CloeteBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Three Chords and the Truth Inc
EIN
85-3804163
Phone
5743704506
Address
4910 Broadhill Drive, Austin, TX 78723

Signing Officer

Name
Stephanie Moore
Title
Secretary
Phone
5743704506
Signed
2023-11-11
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

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