JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND INC

EIN: 362684253 501(c)(3) International Affairs

MOLINE, IL

Total Revenue
$2,964,992
Total Expenses
$1,844,063
Total Assets
$4,595,698
Net Assets
$3,871,558
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1956
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
JAMES DOUGAL NELSON
Phone
3097361630
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND INC, founded in 1956, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $3.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $1.1M, a strong 38% operating margin.

Mission

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT (JA) IS A WORLDWIDE ORGANIZATION THAT INSPIRES AND PREPARES YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. THEY DO THIS BY PROVIDING WORK-READINESS, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS AND THE SUPPORT OF BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS, JA REINFORCES THE RELEVANCY OF SCHOOLS' CURRICULUM AND EMPOWERS YOUNG PEOPLE TO OWN THEIR ECONOMIC SUCCESS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,566,256
Program Service Revenue $74,485
Investment Income $59,069
Other Revenue $265,182
TOTAL REVENUE $2,964,992

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,015,214
Fundraising Expenses $441,504
Program Expenses $1,021,533
Other Expenses $828,849
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,844,063

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,964,992 $2,628,700 +0.1%
Expenses $1,844,063 $1,570,685 +0.2%
Net Income $1,120,929 $1,058,015 +0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
25
Volunteers
2399

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$142,723
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KYLE FINTEL SOUTH REGION CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN DUFFY CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA KENNEDY NORTH REGION VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGUERITE TOMLIN CENTRAL REGION VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PENNINGTON NORTH REGION CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS BOAR SOUTH REGION VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD ULRICH VICE CHAIR/ CENTRAL REGION CHAIR 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ANNA KYER TREASURER 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
NICK KREMER IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JAMES DOUGAL NELSON PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$137,723 $5,000 $142,723
SHANNON HUNTER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,964,992 $1,844,063 $4,595,698 $1,120,929
2023 $2,628,700 $1,570,685 $2,876,143 $1,058,015
2022 $1,996,940 $1,416,949 $1,846,335 $579,991
2021 $1,439,282 $1,247,005 $1,463,905 $192,277
2020 $1,276,119 $1,535,570 $1,249,672 $-259,451
2019 $1,476,376 $1,490,325 $1,221,166 $-13,949
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