JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF WESTERN NEW YORK Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF WESTERN NEW YORK

EIN 16-0821488 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q320)

What they do

See Schedule O.Junior Achievement of Western New York, Inc. Inspires and Prepares Young People to Succeed In The Global Economy. Our Volunteer-delivered, Experiential Programs Give Students Knowledge and Skills In Financial Literacy, Work Readiness and Entrepreneurship. Junior Achievement Helps to Enhance The Relevance of Students Classroom Learning and Increase Their Understanding of The Value of Staying In School.

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Of every $100 spent, about $76.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders45 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

73.55%of revenue went to mission work76.0% of expenses · Program services

10.43%of revenue went to fundraising10.8% of expenses

$96.84spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.85%of revenue went to management and office costs13.3% of expenses

$1.10in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$737,568

Mission workProgram services$542,49773.55% of revenue76.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$94,79512.85% of revenue13.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$76,94910.43% of revenue10.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$23,3273.16% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$714,24196.84% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 76.0% mission · 13.3% management · 10.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.84% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 73.2% mission · 13.6% management · 13.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.99% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 72.4% mission · 14.1% management · 13.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 72.3% mission · 14.4% management · 13.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.85% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.3% mission · 14.7% management · 13.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.64% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 71.9% mission · 14.2% management · 13.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.93% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 70.3% mission · 13.7% management · 16.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.44% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 84.1% mission · 8.7% management · 7.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.74% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$737,568

Expenses$714,241

Annual surplus $23,327 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$542,497 · 76.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$94,795 · 13.3% of expenses

Fundraising$76,949 · 10.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$737,568

Expenses$714,241

Assets$786,574

Income$808,857

Contributions$734,906

Mission work (program services)$542,497

Fundraising$76,949

Management and general$94,795

Stocks and bonds$240,750

Accounting fees$11,100

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JOHN CRAWFORDPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $131,806Base $127,967 · Other $3,839

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (45)

JOHN CRAWFORDPRESIDENT

RANDOLPH R BIANCHIBOARD MEMBER

LAURIE COLLINSBOARD MEMBER

LINDSAY BATROWNYBOARD MEMBER

LISA MATTHEWSBOARD MEMBER

MARK LAURRIECHAIR

MARK E HOFFMANBOARD MEMBER

MARY MAISANOBOARD MEMBER

MARY ELLEN MULVEYBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW SCHERERBOARD MEMBER

MELISSA LOBOCCHIAROBOARD MEMBER

MICHELLE PLESHBOARD MEMBER

KIRSTI A HUNTBOARD MEMBER

RHONDA BIVINS-TALLEYBOARD MEMBER

RICKY SCOTTBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT BARTONBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT MCARDLEBOARD MEMBER

SARA LASKOWSKIBOARD MEMBER

STEPHANIE J CALHOUNBOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN SCELLOBOARD MEMBER

STEVEN HELMSBOARD MEMBER

SUSAN SCHUBBEBOARD MEMBER

TAMU REINHARDTBOARD MEMBER

JODI WESTBOARD MEMBER

CARISSA LEONEBOARD MEMBER

CHERYL M BYRNEBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS PASSARELLBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTOPHER LEEBOARD MEMBER

DERRICK DANIEUBOARD MEMBER

ELIZABETH K CHAPMANBOARD MEMBER

ERIC KLINSKIBOARD MEMBER

JAMES E GRAMKEEBOARD MEMBER

JAMIE PINGELSKIBOARD MEMBER

JEFFREY LEACHBOARD MEMBER

KRISTINE WYDROSECRETARY

JOHN L HETTRICKBOARD MEMBER

JORDAN NICHOLSONBOARD MEMBER

JOSEPH BURDENBOARD MEMBER

JOSEPH KICKTREASURER

JULIE MUNGOBOARD MEMBER

JULIE SKINNERBOARD MEMBER

KATHLEEN CARROLLBOARD MEMBER

KATHRYN BARRETTBOARD MEMBER

KEITH BELOTEVICE CHAIR

BETH BAUMANBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: 500 CORPORATE PKWY STE 118, AMHERST, NY 14226-1263
County: Erie
In care of: % ANNA FOHRD
Primary officer: John Crawford, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(716) 853-1381

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KIRISITS & ASSOCIATES CPAS PLLC
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q320)