Junior Achievement Of Greater South Carolina

Organization Overview

Junior Achievement Of Greater South Carolina is located in Columbia, SC. 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 06/2024, Junior Achievement Of Greater South Carolina employed 7 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Junior Achievement Of Greater South Carolina 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, Junior Achievement Of Greater South Carolina generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $946.4k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 16.3% per year over the past 4 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

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA (JAGSC) IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING AND PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE TO THRIVE IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. THROUGH INNOVATIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES, JA FOCUSES ON THREE CORE AREAS: FINANCIAL LITERACY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND WORKFORCE READINESS. JAGSC LEARNING EXPERIENCES ARE DESIGNED TO BE HANDS-ON AND INTERACTIVE, PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH PRACTICAL TOOLS AND REAL-WORLD INSIGHTS. FROM ENGAGING SIMULATIONS TO CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES, JAGSC HELPS STUDENTS OF ALL AGES CONNECT ACADEMIC LESSONS TO EVERYDAY LIFE AND FUTURE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. BY COLLABORATING WITH EDUCATORS, BUSINESS LEADERS, AND VOLUNTEERS, JAGSC ENSURES THAT THE LEARNING EXPERIENCES ARE RELATABLE AND IMPACTFUL, HELPING STUDENTS DEVELOP ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE, CAREER SUCCESS, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING. WITH A FOCUS ON MAKING EDUCATION BOTH ENJOYABLE AND RELEVANT, JAGSC STRIVES TO SPARK A PASSION FOR LIFELONG LEARNING AND EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE CONFIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE TO PU

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ECONOMIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS BENEFITTING STUDENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA. THESE CLASSROOMBASED PROGRAMS FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE COVER A RANGE OF TOPICS RELATED TO THE FOUNDATIONS OF A LOCAL/GLOBAL ECONOMY, FINANCIAL LITERACY, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AS A COMMUNITY MEMBER, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND OVERALL CAREER PREPARATION/READINESS. THESE HIGHLY INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS ARE DELIVERED BY BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS WHO EXPOSE STUDENTS TO A 'REALWORLD' PERSPECTIVE AND SERVE AS POSITIVE ROLE MODELS AND MENTORS TO STUDENTS.


JA FINANCE PARK IS A PROGRAM DEVELOPED TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND CAREER EXPLORATION. THIS PROGRAM GIVES MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO SUCCEED IN THE CAREERS OF TOMORROW. STUDENTS GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND THE ABILITY TO SUSTAIN A DESIRED LIFESTYLE. AFTER IN CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION, STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A DAY LONG HANDSON BUDGETING SIMULATION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Casey Pash
President
$120,688
Gary Bernardez
Vice Chair
$0
Ford Blanchard
Asst. Treasu
$0
Carolyn Bradley
Secretary
$0
Robert Burnett
Board Member
$0
Ugo Deblasi
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $50,410
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$476,280
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$526,690
Total Program Service Revenue$377,625
Investment income $32,961
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$761
Net Income from Fundraising Events $129,421
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,065,936

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