Junior Achievement Of Middle Tennessee

Organization Overview

Junior Achievement Of Middle Tennessee is located in Nashville, TN. 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 06/2022, Junior Achievement Of Middle Tennessee employed 13 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Junior Achievement Of Middle Tennessee 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 06/2022, Junior Achievement Of Middle Tennessee generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.2% 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:

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JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE IS PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO GIVING YOUNG PEOPLE THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO OWN THEIR ECONOMIC SUCCESS, PLAN FOR THEIR FUTURE, AND MAKE SMART ACADEMIC AND ECONOMIC CHOICES. OUR FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORK READINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMS EMPOWER STUDENTS TO MAKE A CONNECTION BETWEEN WHAT THEY LEARN IN SCHOOL AND HOW IT CAN BE APPLIED IN THE REAL WORLD. THIS ENHANCES THE RELEVANCE OF THEIR CLASSROOM LEARNING AND INCREASES THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF STAYING IN SCHOOL. FOUNDED IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE IN 1957, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT NOW OPERATES IN 13 COUNTIES IN THE REGION AND IS PRESENT IN OVER 124 SCHOOLS. THROUGH VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN PROGRAMS, OUR MENTORS ALSO MOTIVATE THE STUDENTS TO BELIEVE "I CAN- AND REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ECONOMIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS BENEFITTING STUDENTS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. THESE CLASSROOM-BASED 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 'REAL-WORLD' PERSPECTIVE AND SERVE AS POSITIVE ROLE MODELS AND MENTORS TO STUDENTS. JA INSPIRE VIRTUAL IS JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S CAPSTONE CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR 8TH AND 9TH GRADE STUDENTS BROUGHT TO LIFE BY OUR REGION'S EMPLOYERS. USING VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY, JA INSPIRE 2022 FEATURES AN ONLINE CAREER EVENT FILLED WITH NUMEROUS LOCAL BUSINESS EXHIBITS PROVIDING DOWNLOADABLE CAREER INFORMATION AND EXHIBITOR VIDEOS. JA INSPIRE VIRTUAL IS ADAPTABLE FOR IN-CLASS OR REMOTE LEARNING


JA BIZTOWN IS AN UNMATCHED LEARNING EXPERIENCE WHERE 4TH-6TH GRADE STUDENTS TAKE ON THE ROLE OF EMPLOYEE, TAX PAYER AND CONSUMER IN A SIMULATED CITY. THE HANDS-ON EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAM GIVES STUDENTS A GLIMPSE INTO LIFE AS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND HOW EACH INDIVIDUAL CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITY'S OVERALL SUCCESS. JA BIZTOWN OPERATES THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR AND ADDITIONALLY PARTNERS WITH SUMMER PROGRAMS.


JA FINANCE PARK IS A PROGRAM DEVELOPED TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. THIS PROGRAM GIVES MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO FILL AND CREATE THE CAREERS OF TOMORROW. STUDENTS GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND THE ABILITY TO SUSTAIN A DESIRED LIFESTYLE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Trent Klingensmith
President
$146,870
Chris Claybrook
Past Chairpe
$0
Kelly King
Chair Elect
$0
Jim Parrott
Education Vi
$0
Ed Scott
Chairperson
$0
John West
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$334,967
Related organizations$0
Government grants $140,795
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$853,618
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $42,849
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,329,380
Total Program Service Revenue$165,840
Investment income $6,374
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $17,874
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,528,982

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Junior Achievement Of Middle Tennessee has recieved totaling $25,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation

Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF PROGRAM MISSION FOR YOUTH

$25,000
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