Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 92-3044074 • 501(c)3 • Delanson, NY
Profile
Third way cultural alliance is an arts organization specifically dedicated to supporting intelligent contemporary music as art. The organization particularly focuses on the preservation of the album form as the primary format of musical expression and supports socially conscious projects of power and meaning.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
14th percentile
Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
91st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 18.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
16th percentile
Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
86th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$31,985
Down $44,373 (-58%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Down$31,985
Down $44,373 (-58%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$156,352
Up $76,152 (+95%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$200,725
Up $160,277 (+396%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$44,373
Down $84,125 (-212%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Third way cultural alliance is an arts organization specifically dedicated to supporting intelligent contemporary music as art. The organization particularly focuses on the preservation of the album form as the primary format of musical expression and supports socially conscious projects of power and meaning.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM BY DRUMMER ERIC HARLAND. | $0 | $48,500 |
| CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM BY SAXOPHONIST DAVID SANCHEZ. | $0 | $28,300 |
| CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM TITLED '101 AUDIO ODYSSEY', FEATURING A SPECIAL GROUP THAT FEATURES NEA JAZZ MASTER MARSHALL ALLEN WITH JAMAALADEEN TACUMA, NELS CLINE, IMMANUEL WILKINS, DM HOTEP, BRAXTON BATEMAN, AND KING NOLI. | $0 | $20,315 |
| SUPPORT AND CREATION OF ALBUM TITLED 'THE MEXICO CITY EXPERIMENT: REVISITED' FEATURING GUITARIST TODD CLOUSER, BASSIST/CULTURAL AMBASSADOR JAMAALADEEN TACUMA, AND SEVERAL MEXICO CITY BASED MUSICIANS: DRUMMER JORGE SERVIN, BASSIST-JARANAIST JERONIMO GONZALEZ, AND PIANIST ELI ROBERTO | $0 | $15,115 |
| CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM TITLED NOTESPEAK (IN A WORD)' BY SINGER-SONGWRITER LISA MARIE SIMMONS. | $0 | $10,000 |
| CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM TITLED 'ELSEWHERE NOW' BY BASSIST HAMISH SMITH. | $0 | $3,587 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FABIAN BROWN | Treasurer | PT | $29,500 | - | $29,500 |
| LOUIS MARKS | President | PT | $6,000 | - | $6,000 |
| JOE PIGNATO | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
“Description: interest income. Amount: 1,289.”
“Description: bank fees. Amount: 635. Description: computer and internet. Amount: 466. Description: fundraising expenses. Amount: 26,987. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,597. Description: other. Amount: 298. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 29,983.”
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| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 29983 |
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | THIRD WAY CULTURAL ALLIANCE IS AN ARTS ORGANIZATION SPECIFICALLY DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING INTELLIGENT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC AS ART. THE ORGANIZATION PARTICULARLY FOCUSES ON THE PRESERVATION OF THE ALBUM FORM AS THE PRIMARY FORMAT OF MUSICAL EXPRESSION AND SUPPORTS SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS PROJECTS OF POWER AND MEANING. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM BY SAXOPHONIST DAVID SANCHEZ. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM TITLED '101 AUDIO ODYSSEY', FEATURING A SPECIAL GROUP THAT FEATURES NEA JAZZ MASTER MARSHALL ALLEN WITH JAMAALADEEN TACUMA, NELS CLINE, IMMANUEL WILKINS, DM HOTEP, BRAXTON BATEMAN, AND KING NOLI. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 3 | SUPPORT AND CREATION OF ALBUM TITLED 'THE MEXICO CITY EXPERIMENT: REVISITED' FEATURING GUITARIST TODD CLOUSER, BASSIST/CULTURAL AMBASSADOR JAMAALADEEN TACUMA, AND SEVERAL MEXICO CITY BASED MUSICIANS: DRUMMER JORGE SERVIN, BASSIST-JARANAIST JERONIMO GONZALEZ, AND PIANIST ELI ROBERTO |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 4 | CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM TITLED NOTESPEAK (IN A WORD)' BY SINGER-SONGWRITER LISA MARIE SIMMONS. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 5 | CREATION AND SUPPORT FOR ALBUM TITLED 'ELSEWHERE NOW' BY BASSIST HAMISH SMITH. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 2 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 4 | 10000 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 1,289. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 635. DESCRIPTION: COMPUTER AND INTERNET. AMOUNT: 466. DESCRIPTION: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 26,987. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,597. DESCRIPTION: OTHER. AMOUNT: 298. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 29,983. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2025 |
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