Junior Achievement Of Greater Kansas City

Organization Overview

Junior Achievement Of Greater Kansas City, operating under the name Junior Achievement Of Greater Kansas, is located in Kansas City, KS. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (Q32) the organization is classified as: International Economic Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Junior Achievement Of Greater Kansas employed 23 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Junior Achievement Of Greater Kansas 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, Junior Achievement Of Greater Kansas generated $3.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 19.4% 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:

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OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CLASSROOM PROGRAMS: JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER KANSAS CITY (JAKC) OFFERS LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO K-12 STUDENTS FOCUSED ON TEACHING FINANCIAL LITERACY, CAREER READINESS, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS. STUDENTS ARE CONNECTED IN THE CLASSROOM WITH LESSONS TO GROW THESE SKILLS AND BUILD A FOUNDATION WHICH EMPOWERS THEM TO BUILD A PROMISING CAREER. SUPPORTING PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED THROUGH CAREER FAIRS AND CAREER SPEAKER SERIES TO ENSURE ALL STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO THE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES AVAILABLE TO THEM. DURING THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR, JAKC SERVED 9,196 STUDENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 87,046 INSTRUCTIONAL CONTACT HOURS WITHIN CLASSROOM PROGRAMMING.


CAPSTONE PROGRAMS: THROUGH AN EXPERIENTIAL YOUTH INCUBATOR, STUDENTS EXPLORE COMPREHENSIVE CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMMING THROUGH THREE CAPSTONE EXPERIENCES. AT JA BIZTOWN, STUDENTS ARE IMMERSED INTO A SIMULATED ECONOMY TO PRACTICE THE ROLE OF EMPLOYEE, CONSUMER, AND ENGAGED CITIZEN. THIS PROVIDES EXPOSURE TO THE VARIETY OF CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND ADDS RELEVANCE TO CLASSROOM LEARNING. THIS ALLOWS STUDENTS TO PRACTICE REALITY-BASED AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES AND NAVIGATE PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIFE CHALLENGES. DURING THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR, JAKC SERVED 5,818 STUDENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 104,451 INSTRUCTIONAL CONTACT HOURS WITHIN CAPSTONE PROGRAMMING.


3DE: JAKC LAUNCHED THE 3DE MODEL AT TWO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS TO ADDRESS THE INEQUITIES THAT EXIST IN EDUCATION. THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT, AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, 3DE LINKS STANDARDS-BASED LEARNING WITH PROJECT-BASED EDUCATION TO DRIVE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND ACADEMIC OUTCOMES. FOCUSED ON BUILDING CORE COMPETENCIES AND TRANSFERRABLE SKILLS, 3DE IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. DURING THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR, JAKC SERVED 275 STUDENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 82,500 INSTRUCTIONAL CONTACT HOURS THROUGH 3DE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Leroy Mccarty
Board Chair
$0
Barbara White
Board Vice Chair
$0
Jennifer Bergman
Treasurer
$0
Kristen Harris
Secretary
$0
Alex Fishman
Executive Committee Member
$0
Amanda Kruger
Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Je Dunn Construction
General Contractor
$1,969,450
Kcav
General Contractor
$148,372
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$290,259
Related organizations$43,884
Government grants $1,000,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,879,962
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,214,105
Total Program Service Revenue$72,246
Investment income $77,079
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $164
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$43,224
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $530
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,327,742

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