The Third Story Inc

EIN: 841493413 501(c)(3) Youth Development

Denver, CO

Total Revenue
$161,806
Total Expenses
$117,383
Total Assets
$140,650
Net Assets
$140,221
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
CO
Phone
3039461787
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

The Third Story Inc, founded in 1999, is a small nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $162K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $44K, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

The Third Story creates and run year-round programs for at-risk youth in two west Denver neighborhoods. The Third Story provides the following programs and services to the community: Summer Programs (Summer JAM), Street Church, Whiz Kids Tutoring, The EDGGe (opportunities for middle-school boys and middle/high school girls), Community Outreach, Smart Sacks Dinners and Healthy Mini Meals. The Third Story also raises awareness and funds for these programs through written media and music.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $161,800
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $6
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $161,806

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $73,536
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $88,039
Other Expenses $43,847
TOTAL EXPENSES $117,383

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $161,806 $125,746 +0.3%
Expenses $117,383 $111,406 +0.1%
Net Income $44,423 $14,340 +2.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
3
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
50

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$73,536
Total Directors
5
$73,536
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Amy Beth Barlow President 40.00
Officer Director
$4,800 $68,736 $73,536
Luke Black Director 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Adam Barlow Vice President 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Vargas Director 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Clarke Vestel Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $161,806 $117,383 $140,650 $44,423
2023 $125,746 $111,406 $96,233 $14,340
2022 $107,511 $109,091 $81,857 $-1,580
2021 $103,529 $110,522 $84,457 $-6,993
2020 $113,537 $115,504 $90,197 $-1,967
2019 $113,402 $118,813 $92,291 $-5,411
2018 $104,566 $121,619 $98,130 $-17,053
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