Public Charity

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER CLEVELAND

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER CLEVELAND is a Public Charity headquartered in CLEVELAND, OH. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.0M revenue, $1.3M expenses, $2.1M total assets. 56 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 340733164 CLEVELAND, OH Youth Development - Business NTEE: O53 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$2.1M
Grant Records56
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER CLEVELAND 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.

Where $100 goes at Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland

How Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$80 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $80 for programs

$34
As high school students begin to position themselves for their future there are many questions about what lies ahead
43% of program spending
$26
Middle grade programs build on concepts which students learned in jas elementary school programs and help teens make difficult decisions about how best to prepare for their educational…
32% of program spending
$20
Junior achievements elementary school programs are the foundation of its K-12 curricula
25% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CEO and President Albert Difranco
Board Member Arun Kottha
Board Member Benjamin Danhauer
Board Member Brad Gulick
Board Member Brian Ranft
Executive Committee Charles Crowley

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$985,814 45 grants
Education
$143,450 4 grants
Economic Development
$120,950 1 grant
International Aid & Development
$51,450 4 grants
Youth Development
$26,424 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.0M $1.3M $2.1M
2024 $1.5M $1.2M $1.3M
2023 $980K $928K $1.0M
2022 $987K $853K $798K
2020 $825K $937K $684K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $825K to $2.0M (+142%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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