Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest

Analysis

Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest is a registered charity in United States, based in El Paso, TX. 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 2023, Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest reported income of $285k and spending of $298k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $246k to $285k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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 the Desert Southwest sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 65th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Netsanet Ministries Inc ($285k), A Place of Hope International ($286k) and Nivas Inc ($285k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (26% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $55k. At year end it held assets of $129k against liabilities of $58k, net assets of $71k. It reported 2 employees.