Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County Inc

Analysis

Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Shelton, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.5m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $1.3m to $1.4m (+9.2%), an average of +1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County Inc sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Partners in Hope ($1.4m), Friends of Hih Inernational Inc ($1.4m) and Tibetan Nuns Project ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $212k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $592k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $528k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 10 employees.