Iowa Jag Inc

Organization Overview

Iowa Jag Inc is located in Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Iowa Jag Inc employed 215 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Iowa Jag 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 06/2023, Iowa Jag Inc generated $15.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $13.6m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 23.6% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

IJAG ENSURES A FUTURE IOWA WHERE YOUTH ARE RESILIENT AND WELL-PREPARED WITH SKILLS, PURPOSE, AND OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES, WE BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT TO BUILD STRONG COMMUNITIES AND UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY STUDENT, NO MATTER WHAT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IOWA JOBS FOR AMERICAS GRADUATES (IJAG) IS A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP THAT ENERGIZES LOCAL ECONOMIES AND CONTRIBUTES TO THRIVING COMMUNITIES. WE ARE THE BRIDGE BETWEEN PUBLIC EDUCATION AND THE WORLD-OF-WORK, OFFERING PROGRAMMING THAT COMPLEMENTS MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMICS BY PREPARING STUDENTS TO LOOK PAST GRADUATION, TOWARD A CAREER THAT OFFERS FULFILLING WORK AND FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY.IJAG OFFERS A CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE DESIGNED TO EMPOWER STUDENTS IN OVERCOMING PERSONAL BARRIERS AND DEVELOPING ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM IS HOUSED WITHIN PARTNERING SCHOOLS AND IS DELIVERED DURING THE REGULAR SCHOOL DAY, FOR ACADEMIC CREDIT. MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO MASTERING CORE COMPETENCIES AND NETWORKING WITH BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO BUILD AN UNDERSTANDING OF EXPECTATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE WORKPLACE. IJAG STUDENTS ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITIES THROUGH IMPACTFUL SERVICE PROJECTS, COLLABORATE WITH CIVIC LEADERS WHILE ADVOCATING FOR THEIR PROGRAMS, AND ENGAGE WITH EMPLOYERS AS THEY EXPLORE AND PREPARE FOR THEIR FUTURE CAREERS. STUDENTS DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND DESIGN A PLAN FOR CONTINUAL GROWTH AND IMPROVEMENT.AS STUDENTS LEARN THESE SKILLS, DATA SHOWS ATTENDANCE AND ACHIEVEMENT INCREASES, GRADUATION RATES CLIMB, AND THEY SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE IN CAREERS, MILITARY SERVICE OR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. IJAG STAYS CONNECTED TO STUDENTS FOR 12 MONTHS AFTER THEY GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL.IJAG ACHIEVES COLLECTIVE CHANGE BY ESTABLISHING COMMUNITY, BUILDING WORKFORCE AND LIFE SKILLS, AND DELIVERING REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCES THAT LEAD TO STUDENTS BELONGING, GROWTH, AND READINESS.IJAG DEPENDS ON FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS FROM PRIVATE BUSINESSES, AGENCIES, AND STATE GOVERNMENT TO SUSTAIN EFFORTS AND EXPAND PROGRAMS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Laurie Phelan
CEO
$288,467
Dustin Blythe
Director
$0
Dee Vanderhoef
Director
$0
Pat Romig
Director
$0
Kelly Stevenson
Director
$0
Representative Tom Moore
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,233,786
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,193,436
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,233,786
Total Program Service Revenue$12,039,706
Investment income $136,368
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 $15,441,960

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