Junior Achievement USA

Analysis

Junior Achievement USA is a registered charity in United States, based in Girard, OH. 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 USA reported income of $703k and spending of $496k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $292k to $703k (+141%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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 USA sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Instituto Cervantes of Los Angeles Inc ($703k), Soar International Ministries Inc ($704k) and Impl Project ($703k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $154k. At year end it held assets of $638k against liabilities of $110k, net assets of $529k. It reported 10 employees.