JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF CENTRAL IOWA INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF CENTRAL IOWA INC

EIN 42-0759070 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q320)

What they do

to EMPOWER CENTRAL IOWA YOUTH WITH AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET, FINANCIAL CAPABILITY and FOUNDATION for CAREER SUCCESS SO THAT THEY CAN CREAT A BRIGHT and FULFILLING FUTURE.

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Of every $100 spent, about $64.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders67 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

45.57%of revenue went to mission work64.9% of expenses · Program services

12.54%of revenue went to fundraising17.9% of expenses

$70.17spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.05%of revenue went to management and office costs17.2% of expenses

$2.92in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

66.8%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$2,150,147

Mission workProgram services$979,86045.57% of revenue64.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$259,10712.05% of revenue17.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$269,71312.54% of revenue17.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$641,46729.83% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,508,68070.17% 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: 64.9% mission · 17.2% management · 17.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.17% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 64.8% mission · 17.8% management · 17.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.91% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 64.3% mission · 18.3% management · 17.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.44% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 64.1% mission · 18.8% management · 17.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.06% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 60.9% mission · 19.8% management · 19.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.88% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 63.9% mission · 19.3% management · 16.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.33% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 63.2% mission · 18.8% management · 18.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.07% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 53.4% mission · 25.4% management · 21.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.25% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,150,147

Expenses$1,508,680

Annual surplus $641,467 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)$979,860 · 64.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$259,107 · 17.2% of expenses

Fundraising$269,713 · 17.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,150,147

Expenses$1,508,680

Assets$4,408,610

Income$2,252,657

Contributions$1,435,782

Mission work (program services)$979,860

Fundraising$269,713

Grants given$36,000

Average grant$36,000

Management and general$259,107

Stocks and bonds$1,023,307

Accounting fees$30,679

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

RYAN OSBORNPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $183,479

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 (67)

RYAN OSBORNPRESIDENT

MARY BETH ZAJICEKDIRECTOR

MIKE ELAMDIRECTOR

MIKE CISNEYDIRECTOR

MEG SCHNEIDERDIRECTOR

MATT GUSTAFSONDIRECTOR

MATT CHRISTENSENDIRECTOR

MATT ADAMSDIRECTOR

MAT GLEASONDIRECTOR

PHILLIP RANDALLVICE/CHAIR ELECT

MARTA CODINADIRECTOR

MARISSA BRYANDIRECTOR

MARCY KLIPFELDIRECTOR

MANUEL GUTIERREZDIRECTOR

MAJDA HADZICDIRECTOR

LONNIE DAFNEYDIRECTOR

LAURA KACERDIRECTOR

KYLIE WHITECOTTONDIRECTOR

KURT GIBSONDIRECTOR

RACHEL ADAMSBOARD CHAIR

RYAN WEESEDIRECTOR

SANJEEV SATTURUDIRECTOR

SCOTT HEIDESCHDIRECTOR

SHANNON HOGENDORNDIRECTOR

SHARI WOODDIRECTOR

SHAWN HOLLOWAYDIRECTOR

STACEY JOHNSONDIRECTOR

STEPHANI MANNINGDIRECTOR

STEVE MCCULLOUGHDIRECTOR

STUART RUDDYDIRECTOR

TARA DEERING-HANSENDIRECTOR

TERESA GARSIDEDIRECTOR

THERON SCHUTTEDIRECTOR

TIM GRABINSKIDIRECTOR

BRIAN WALLERDIRECTOR

DONNA BISHOPDIRECTOR

DIRK HALUPNIKDIRECTOR

DEVIN BOYERDIRECTOR

DAWN WELLINGDIRECTOR

CHAD TERRYDIRECTOR

CHAD SCHUMACHERDIRECTOR

CASEY DECKERDIRECTOR

CARRIE VALSTERSECRETARY

DONNA HOFFMANDIRECTOR

BRIAN ORHORILKODIRECTOR

BRIAN NEITZELDIRECTOR

BRIAN HUGHESDIRECTOR

BRANDY MCDOWELLDIRECTOR

BRANDON GRIMMTREASURER

BEN ROACHDIRECTOR

AMANDA WUESTDIRECTOR

AMANDA HARLESSDIRECTOR

ERIK PRUITTDIRECTOR

GEOFF CHRISTYDIRECTOR

IAN ROBERTSDIRECTOR

JAMES NOWASELLDIRECTOR

JASEN DAHMDIRECTOR

JASON HAMILTONDIRECTOR

JEFF AUSTINDIRECTOR

JEFF TRAVISDIRECTOR

JENICA LENSMEYERDIRECTOR

JESSICA HENDRICKSDIRECTOR

JIM GREENDIRECTOR

JON HOLSTROMDIRECTOR

JULIE EGGLESTONDIRECTOR

KELLI SCHMIDTDIRECTOR

KELLY FLYNNDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: 6100 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1419
County: Polk
In care of: RYAN OSBORN
Primary officer: RYAN OSBORN, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(515) 279-9602

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WELGAARD CPAS & ADVISORS
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q320)
Grant-giving organization: Yes