Junior League Of Jackson Miss Inc

Organization Overview

Junior League Of Jackson Miss Inc is located in Jackson, MS. The organization was established in 1942. According to its NTEE Classification (S81) the organization is classified as: Womens Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 05/2022, Junior League Of Jackson Miss Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Junior League Of Jackson Miss 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 05/2022, Junior League Of Jackson Miss Inc generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 05/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.6% per year over the past 7 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROMOTE VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOP THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN & IMPROVE COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF JACKSON (JLJ) ORGANIZED AND RAN APPROXIMATELY 30 COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES IN THE JACKSON AREA, CONTRIBUTING OVER 55,000 VOLUNTEER HOURS IN FURTHURANCE OF OUR MISSION. THE PROJECTS STRIVE TO IMPROVE THE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE IN THE JACKSON AREA AND FOCUS ON THE IMPACT AREAS OF EARLY LITERACY, CHILDREN'S HEALTH, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.JLJ ALSO HOSTED A COMMUNITY FARMER'S MARKET, WHICH PROVIDED FREE PRODUCE TO THE WEST JACKSON COMMUNITY. THIS EVENT OFFERED FAMILY FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES LIKE A JUMP ROPE COMPETITION, SMOOTHIE MAKING STATION, COOKING DEMONSTRATION, AND FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING. THE PROJECT FOCUSED ON EDUCATION AROUND HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND IMPROVING FOOD INSECURITY.TRAININGS OFFERED BY JLJ FOR MEMBERS INCLUDED OPPORTUNITES TO LEARN ABOUT DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND BELONGING, AS WELL AS PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. COMMUNITY TRAININGS INCLUDED OPPORTUNITIES LIKE THE "SHE'S ON BOARD" SERIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MISSISSIPPI, WHICH PROVIDES NONPROFIT BOARD TRAINING TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.JLJ FOCUSED HEAVILY ON CREATING A NEW STRATEGIC PLAN THIS YEAR. INFORMATION WAS GATHERED FROM MEMBERS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND CORPORATE SPONSORS TO AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PLAN. THIS NEW PLAN WILL ENSURE FUTURE GROWTH AND CLEAR FOCUS FOR THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE NEXT THREE TO FIVE YEARS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Allilia Price
Operations VP
$0
Amber May
Secretary
$0
Bethany Smith
President Elect
$0
Dana Wilson
Fund Development VP
$0
Emily Pote
Treasurer Elect
$0
Jane Harkins
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$144,387
Fundraising events$1,463,034
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,607,421
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,877
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,922
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,639,333

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Junior League Of Jackson Miss Inc has awarded $283,936 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF JACKSON MS INC KEYSTONE FUND

Org PageRecipient Profile

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF JACKSON MISSION.

$233,936

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI

Org PageRecipient Profile

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF JACKSON MISSION.

$50,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Junior League Of Jackson Miss Inc has recieved totaling $3,150.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Feild Co-Operative Association Incorporated

Ridgeland, MS

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$150
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