Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Inc

Organization Overview

Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Inc is located in Milwaukee, WI. 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 06/2021, Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Inc employed 80 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin 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 06/2021, Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Inc generated $3.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ELEMENTARY GRADE PROGRAMS - STUDENTS LEARN THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS AND HOW MAKING SMART FINANCIAL DECISIONS BENEFITS THEIR FAMILY AND COMMUNITY. THE SEQUENTIAL ACTIVITIES BUILD ON STUDIES FROM EACH PRECEDING GRADE AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL AND LIFELONG LEARNING. VOLUNTEERS INSPIRE STUDENTS TO THINK ABOUT MAKING CHOICES FOR FUTURE SUCCESS. 21,822 STUDENTS IN 1,163 CLASSES.


JA BIZTOWN AND JA FINANCE PARK ARE REALITY-BASED, HANDS-ON LEARNING PROGRAMS. THROUGH DAILY LESSONS, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN AN INTERACTIVE SIMULATION, STUDENTS DEVELOP A STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WHAT THEY LEARN IN SCHOOL AND THEIR SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPATION IN AN ECONOMY AND THE PRINCIPLES OF BUDGETING.JA BIZ TOWN TAKES 4TH-6TH GRADE STUDENTS INTO THE WORLD OF BUSINESS AND THE ECONOMY OF A COMMUNITY, AS THEY BECOME "ADULTS FOR THE DAY". THEY ASSUME ROLES OF PRODUCERS, CONSUMERS AND INVESTORS. STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO CREATE AND MANAGE A BUSINESS, AS WELL AS MAKING SMART FINANCIAL DECISIONS TO BENEIFT THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILY, AND THEIR COMMUNITY. VOLUNTEERS ASSIST STUDENTS IN MAKING CHOICES FOR THEIR BUSINESS AND PROVIDE CAREER EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES.2,785 STUDENTS IN 118 CLASSESJA FINANCE PARK INTRODUCES MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PERSONAL FINANCE AND CAREER EXPLORATION. DURING THEIR TIME AT JA FINANCE PARK, STUDENTS RECEIVE RANDOMLY ASSIGNED LIVE SCENARIOS, INCLUDING FAMILY, CAREER, AND FINANCIAL SITUATION. VOLUNTEERS GUIDE THE STUDENTS TO: CREATE AND MAINTAIN A BALANCED FAMILY BUDGET, USE BANKING SERVICES, ARRANGE FOR HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION, AND MAKE INVESTMENT DECISIONS.1,115 STUDENTS IN 51 CLASSES


MIDDLE GRADE PROGRAMS STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT CAREERS AND TOOLS TO FIND A CAREER PATH IN WHICH THEY CAN BE SUCCESSFUL AND SUPPORT THEIR FAMILY AND COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS GUIDE STUDENTS THROUGH ACTIVITIES AND DISCUSSION TO LEARN VITAL LIFE SKILLS, SUCH AS FINANCIAL PLANNING/BUDGETING, DEVELOPING A PERSONAL BRAND, AND MAKING ETHICAL DEICISIONS. 13,931 STUDENTS IN 557 CLASSES


HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS - BUILDS ON WHAT STUDENTS HAVE LEARNED TO MAKE INFORMED, INTELLIGENT DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR FUTURE AND FOSTERS SKILLS THAT WILL BE HIGHLY USEFUL IN THE WORKFORCE. WITH A RANGE OF DIFFERENCT PROGRAMS, JA TEACHES CONCEPTS RELATING TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND WORK READINESS. VOLUNTEERS BRING REAL-LIFE BUSINESS EXPERIENCE AND GUIDANCE INTO THE CLASSROOM AT A TIME THAT REPRESENTS AN ESSENTIAL CROSSROADS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. 20,663 STUDENTS IN 489 CLASSES


ELEMENTARY GRADE PROGRAMS - STUDENTS LEARN THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS AND HOW MAKING SMART FINANCIAL DECISIONS BENEFITS THEIR FAMILY AND COMMUNITY. THE SEQUENTIAL ACTIVITIES BUILD ON STUDIES FROM EACH PRECEDING GRADE AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL AND LIFELONG LEARNING. VOLUNTEERS INSPIRE STUDENTS TO THINK ABOUT MAKING CHOICES FOR FUTURE SUCCESS. 21,822 STUDENTS IN 1,163 CLASSES.


JA BIZTOWN AND JA FINANCE PARK ARE REALITY-BASED, HANDS-ON LEARNING PROGRAMS. THROUGH DAILY LESSONS, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN AN INTERACTIVE SIMULATION, STUDENTS DEVELOP A STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WHAT THEY LEARN IN SCHOOL AND THEIR SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPATION IN AN ECONOMY AND THE PRINCIPLES OF BUDGETING.JA BIZ TOWN TAKES 4TH-6TH GRADE STUDENTS INTO THE WORLD OF BUSINESS AND THE ECONOMY OF A COMMUNITY, AS THEY BECOME "ADULTS FOR THE DAY". THEY ASSUME ROLES OF PRODUCERS, CONSUMERS AND INVESTORS. STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO CREATE AND MANAGE A BUSINESS, AS WELL AS MAKING SMART FINANCIAL DECISIONS TO BENEIFT THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILY, AND THEIR COMMUNITY. VOLUNTEERS ASSIST STUDENTS IN MAKING CHOICES FOR THEIR BUSINESS AND PROVIDE CAREER EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES.2,785 STUDENTS IN 118 CLASSESJA FINANCE PARK INTRODUCES MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PERSONAL FINANCE AND CAREER EXPLORATION. DURING THEIR TIME AT JA FINANCE PARK, STUDENTS RECEIVE RANDOMLY ASSIGNED LIVE SCENARIOS, INCLUDING FAMILY, CAREER, AND FINANCIAL SITUATION. VOLUNTEERS GUIDE THE STUDENTS TO: CREATE AND MAINTAIN A BALANCED FAMILY BUDGET, USE BANKING SERVICES, ARRANGE FOR HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION, AND MAKE INVESTMENT DECISIONS.1,115 STUDENTS IN 51 CLASSES


MIDDLE GRADE PROGRAMS STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT CAREERS AND TOOLS TO FIND A CAREER PATH IN WHICH THEY CAN BE SUCCESSFUL AND SUPPORT THEIR FAMILY AND COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS GUIDE STUDENTS THROUGH ACTIVITIES AND DISCUSSION TO LEARN VITAL LIFE SKILLS, SUCH AS FINANCIAL PLANNING/BUDGETING, DEVELOPING A PERSONAL BRAND, AND MAKING ETHICAL DEICISIONS. 13,931 STUDENTS IN 557 CLASSES


HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS - BUILDS ON WHAT STUDENTS HAVE LEARNED TO MAKE INFORMED, INTELLIGENT DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR FUTURE AND FOSTERS SKILLS THAT WILL BE HIGHLY USEFUL IN THE WORKFORCE. WITH A RANGE OF DIFFERENCT PROGRAMS, JA TEACHES CONCEPTS RELATING TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND WORK READINESS. VOLUNTEERS BRING REAL-LIFE BUSINESS EXPERIENCE AND GUIDANCE INTO THE CLASSROOM AT A TIME THAT REPRESENTS AN ESSENTIAL CROSSROADS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. 20,663 STUDENTS IN 489 CLASSES


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Michael Frohna
President
$225,171
Kara Kaiser
Chair
$0
Troy Carrothers
Vice Chair
$0
Sarah Lauber
Treasurer
$0
Sean Torinus
Secretary
$0
Aaron Grundman
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$759,211
Related organizations$0
Government grants $830,871
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,914,505
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $63,349
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,504,587
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $189,741
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $103,052
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$90,008
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,770,604

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 41 grants that Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Inc has recieved totaling $723,067.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATIONS

$197,123
Madison Community Foundation

Madison, WI

PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

$50,000
Otto Bremer Trust

St Paul, MN

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$50,000
United Way Of The Greater Chippewa Valley Inc

Eau Claire, WI

PURPOSE: PERSONAL FINANCE AND WORK READINESS

$41,400
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS

$32,950
Eau Claire Community Foundation

Eau Claire, WI

PURPOSE: JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM

$30,295
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$7,573,574
Earnings$3,162,357
Net Contributions$420,271
Other Expense$235,125
Ending Balance$10,921,077

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