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Junior Achievement of Alabama
Junior Achievement of Alabama reported $10.6 million in revenue and $1.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.30 went to program services, $8.17 to management and general costs and $8.53 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $213,791 (PRESIDENT). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 927% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $1.1MFor context, the median across 469 covered international, foreign affairs & national security charities: $89.04 programs, $8.28 management, $2.68 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$93.58 $10.0M
- Government grants$4.74 $506K
- Investment income$1.68 $180K
Other revenue was negative: −$95,203. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 83.3% | 86.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 8.2% | 8.0% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 8.5% | 2.6% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.03 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.2% | 96.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $213,791 | $341,362 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 19.13% | 1.06% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 196.4 | 7.5 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 49 of 49 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe Junior Achievement elementary school programs include six sequential themes for kindergarten through fifth-grade students. Volunteers present five activities to students, introducing them to the basic concepts of business and economics and how education is relevant to the workplace. The sequential activities build on studies from each preceding grade and prepare students for secondary school and lifelong learning. All elementary school programs are correlated to the alabama course of study for social studies, language arts and math
The middle school programs for students in grades 6, 7, and 8 build on concepts the students learned in Junior Achievement's elementary school programs. Volunteers present six activities that help teens make difficult decisions about how to best prepare for their educational and professional future and provide a global and historical perspective to concepts related to entrepreneurship and economics. The Junior Achievement middle school programs are also correlated to the alabama course of study for social studies, language arts, math and career tech
Junior Achievement's high school programs help students make informed, intelligent decisions about their future and foster skills that will be highly useful in the business world. With a wide range of different programs, the volunteers bring real-life business experience and guidance into the classroom at a time that represents an essential crossroads for young people. Also correlated to the alabama course of study, these programs reinforce the value of workforce readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy and serve as supplements to standard social studies curricula
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $187,865 | $0 | $25,926 | $213,791 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Junior Achievement of Alabama (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $268K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b49 · 49 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 513
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,067
Private foundation grants it received
8 private foundations reported grants to Junior Achievement of Alabama totaling $67,824 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Junior Achievement of Alabama's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Junior Achievement of Alabama, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Junior Achievement of Alabama spent in FY2025, $83.30 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Junior Achievement of Alabama's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Junior Achievement of Alabama reported that 83.3% of its $1.1 million in expenses went to program services, 8.2% to management and general and 8.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Junior Achievement of Alabama pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Junior Achievement of Alabama reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $213,791, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Junior Achievement of Alabama get its money?
Of $10.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.2% came from contributions and grants (including 4.8% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Junior Achievement of Alabama a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 63-0340866 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202600769349300635 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520159349300792 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202333199349317798 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202330449349302323 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202143159349307444 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202033219349312633 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 63-0340866: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.