Junior Achievement Of The Bluegrass is located in Lexington, KY. 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 The Bluegrass employed 17 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Junior Achievement Of The Bluegrass 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 The Bluegrass generated $601.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $762.9k during the year ending 06/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT BUSINESS OPERATION AND THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT (JA) INSPIRES AND PREPARES YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED BY PROVIDING VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THAT FOCUS ON FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORKFORCE READINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE BLUEGRASS IS A FRANCHISE OF JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA AND A REGISTERED 501C3 THAT SERVES STUDENTS IN GRADES K THROUGH 12 ACROSS FORTY-FOUR COUNTIES IN EASTERN AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY. JA GIVES YOUNG PEOPLE THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO OWN THEIR ECONOMIC SUCCESS, PLAN FOR THEIR FUTURE, AND MAKE SMART ACADEMIC AND ECONOMIC CHOICES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Adam Smith Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Alex Mashni Director And Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Amy Sandlin Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Andrew Miller Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Andy Peterman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Austin Foreman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $117,790 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $60,486 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $100,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $211,903 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $490,179 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $131,862 |
Investment income | $11,959 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$3,558 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$37,146 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $601,906 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $125,535 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $222,862 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,772 |
Other employee benefits | $41,138 |
Payroll taxes | $31,802 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,731 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $5,768 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,250 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,042 |
Office expenses | $11,938 |
Information technology | $2,855 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $33,514 |
Travel | $8,691 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $11,871 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $98,554 |
Insurance | $4,946 |
All other expenses | $4,754 |
Total functional expenses | $762,871 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $164,649 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $97,642 |
Accounts receivable, net | $45,474 |
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 | $9,257 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,563,788 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $755,807 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $20,066 |
Total assets | $2,656,683 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,803 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $27,130 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $21,434 |
Total liabilities | $72,367 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,584,316 |
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 | $2,656,683 |