Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc
- Assets
- $1.0m
- Revenue
- $2.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Founding
- 12/2014
- Data as of
- 06/2024
- EIN
- 37-1762053
Organization Overview
Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 23.0% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc has awarded 48 individual grants totaling $1,632,611. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
JOBS FOR TENNESSEE GRADUATE'S MISSION IS TO IDENTIFY STUDENTS WHO FACE BARRIERS TO GRADUATION, GUIDING EACH ONE TOWARD POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, A MEANINGFUL CAREER, AND PRODUCTIVE ADULTHOOD. JTG SPECIALISTS TEACH THE JOBS FOR AMERICA'S GRADUATES (JAG) MODEL DURING A STUDENT'S SENIOR YEAR, THEN ADD A 12-MONTH FOLLOW UP TO ENSURE SUCCESS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. AMONG THE SKILLS OBTAINED FOR COLLEGE/WORKFORCE: LEADERSHIP ; JOB INTERVIEW SKILLS/RESUME WRITING; FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; DRESS ETIQUETTE; COMMUNITY SERVICEJTG'S PURPOSE IT TO IMPROVE YOUNG LIVES FOREVER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
JAGTN SPECIALISTS (TEACHERS) ARE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES OF EITHER JTAGTN OR THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOL DISTRICTS. DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR JAGTN ACHIEVED THE FOLLOWING: 35 PROGRAM IN 26 TENNESSEE COUNTIES. 983 STUDENTS WITH 951 BEING SENIORS SERVED FOR 23-24 WITH ANOTHER 673, 2023 GRADUATES TRACKED WITH 12-MONTH FOLLOW UP. 2024 GRADUATES ACHIEVED A 100% GRADUATION RATE. JAGTN SPECIALISTS WERE ABLE TO CONTACT STUDENTS OVER THE 12 MONTH FOLLOW UP PERIOD AT A SUCCESS RATE OF 100%. STUDENTS ACROSS TN ENROLLED IN JAG RECEIVED AN AVERAGE OF 222 HOURS OF CONTACT TIME WITH THEIR SPECIALIST THROUGHOUT THEIR SENIOR YEAR. JAGTN STUDENTS WERE ABLE TO REMOVE AN AVERAGE OF FIVE BARRIERS TO POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS DURING THEIR YEAR IN JAGTN, WITH AS MANY AS 10 BARRIERS BEING REMOVED FOR SOME STUDENTS. 2024 GRADUATES WERE AWARDED MORE THAN $15.4M IN POST-SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS. JAGTN SECURED A $2,000,000 APPROPRIATION FROM THE GOVERNOR'S FUND. FOR THE 10TH STRAIGHT YEAR, JAGTN EARNED THE PRESTIGIOUS "5-OF-5," NOW "6-OF-6" NATIONAL AWARD FROM JOBS FOR AMERICA'S GRADUATES, RECOGNIZING HIGH GRADUATION RATE, POSITIVE OUTCOMES, AND COMMUNICATION RATES FOR STUDENTS IN FOLLOW-UP. JAGTN EXCEEDED ALL JAG NATIONAL OUTCOMES DURING THE MOST CHALLENGING TEACHING ENVIRONMENT IN MODERN HISTORY. GOVERNOR BILL LEE CONTINUES TO SERVE ON THE JAG NATIONAL BOARD. JAGTN SIGNED 16 NEW SCHOOLS THAT HAVE LAUNCHED FOR 24-25, BRINGING THE JAGTN TOTAL TO 45 PROGRAMS IN 27 COUNTIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
John M Steele Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Mike Hogrefe Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Rep Mary Littleton Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Jason Leverant Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Jeff Gould Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Lindsey Davis Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $2,000,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $37,721 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,037,721 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $150,895 |
| Investment income | $72,078 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,260,694 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,117,859 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $964,164 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $41,242 |
| Payroll taxes | $93,538 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,093 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $50,000 |
| Advertising and promotion | $51,075 |
| Office expenses | $12,005 |
| Information technology | $7,544 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $8,417 |
| Travel | $139,017 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $4,288 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,940 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,561,905 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $997,215 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $227 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $35,168 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $8,300 |
| Total assets | $1,040,910 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $591,489 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $154,094 |
| Other liabilities | $8,884 |
| Total liabilities | $754,467 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $286,443 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,040,910 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Jobs For Tennessee Graduates Inc has awarded $586,170 in support to 12 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
BEDFORD COUNTY SUPERINTENDANT OF SCHOOLS PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $73,207 |
BENTON COUNTY SCHOOLS PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $66,482 |
BRISTOL TENNESSE CITY SCHOOLS PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $76,747 |
CHATTANOOGA GIRLS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $31,566 |
FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $20,072 |
IVY ACADEMY PURPOSE: PROVIDE PAYMENT FOR SALARIES OF JOB SPECIALISTS | $40,562 |