JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC

EIN 95-1727087 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q320)

What they do

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT of SAN DIEGO COUNTY is PART of THE WORLDS 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.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $71.40 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 leaders39 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

70.63%of revenue went to mission work71.4% of expenses · Program services

9.86%of revenue went to fundraising10.0% of expenses

$98.97spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

18.48%of revenue went to management and office costs18.7% of expenses

$3.04in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

64.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $329,793 for SIDD VIVEK (PRESIDENT & CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$3,656,916

Mission workProgram services$2,582,86770.63% of revenue71.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$675,82218.48% of revenue18.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$360,6079.86% of revenue10.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$37,6201.03% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$3,619,29698.97% 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: 71.4% mission · 18.7% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.97% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 72.7% mission · 16.3% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.82% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 67.9% mission · 19.9% management · 12.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.29% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 68.9% mission · 19.5% management · 11.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.76% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 58.9% mission · 26.0% management · 15.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.04% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 58.7% mission · 25.2% management · 16.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.02% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 52.6% mission · 25.8% management · 21.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.26% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 78.4% mission · 11.5% management · 10.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.32% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,656,916

Expenses$3,619,296

Annual surplus $37,620 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)$2,582,867 · 71.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$675,822 · 18.7% of expenses

Fundraising$360,607 · 10.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,656,916

Expenses$3,619,296

Assets$11,000,127

Income$5,351,049

Contributions$2,373,369

Mission work (program services)$2,582,867

Fundraising$360,607

Grants given$75,000

Average grant$75,000

Management and general$675,822

Accounting fees$179,043

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

SIDD VIVEKPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $329,793Base $299,892 · Other $29,901

HANNA JENSENVICE PRESIDENT, IMPACT · 40 hrs/week $158,436Base $147,678 · Other $10,758

LINDA OCONNELLCHIEF OF STAFF · 40 hrs/week $127,524Base $121,750 · Other $5,774

GAYLE GREENLEECFO/CONTRACT FRACTIONAL CFO · 5 hrs/week $33,188

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 (39)

SIDD VIVEKPRESIDENT & CEO

HANNA JENSENVICE PRESIDENT, IMPACT

LINDA OCONNELLCHIEF OF STAFF

GAYLE GREENLEECFO/CONTRACT FRACTIONAL CFO

MIKE SAGEBOARD MEMBER

JUSTIN SERRANOBOARD MEMBER

KELLY HOGANBOARD MEMBER

LINDE HOTCHKISSBOARD MEMBER

MAGGIE LEONEBOARD MEMBER

MANUEL RODRIGUEZBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW TESSIER EDDBOARD MEMBER

MAYA MADSENBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER BARNESBOARD MEMBER

NANCY ROHLAND-HEINRICHBOARD MEMBER

NEIL MARTINBOARD MEMBER

OMAR SALAHBOARD MEMBER

RENATA MARTINSBOARD MEMBER

SCOTT HOLLAENDERBOARD MEMBER

STEFFI HAFENBOARD MEMBER

STEVE CARMICHAELBOARD MEMBER

TOM OLSONCFO/CONTRACT FRACTIONAL CFO

DANETTE ROBERTSBOARD SECRETARY

ANAASTACIA BLAZEVICHBOARD MEMBER

ASHANTI HANDSBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN CAHILLBOARD MEMBER

BRITT DAVISBOARD MEMBER

BRYAN CLEMENTSBOARD MEMBER

CHAD WHITEHEADBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTINA HASTINGSBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTOPHER FINLEYBOARD MEMBER

JULIAN PARRABOARD MEMBER

DAVID MIYASHIROBOARD MEMBER

DAVID NESSBOARD MEMBER

DEBRA SCHWARTZBOARD MEMBER

DOUG WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER

DREW SCHLOSBERGBOARD MEMBER

ERIN POLEKBOARD CHAIR

JAE PARKBOARD MEMBER

ALAN SPECTORBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: 4756 MISSION GORGE PL, SAN DIEGO, CA 92120-4227
County: San Diego
In care of: SIDDHARTHA VIVEK
Primary officer: SIDDHARTHA VIVEK, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@jasandiego.org Phone(619) 906-4901

Filing and classification

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