Public Charity

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND INC

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND INC is a Public Charity headquartered in MOLINE, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.2M revenue, $2.0M expenses, $4.2M total assets. 85 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 362684253 MOLINE, IL International Economic Development NTEE: Q32 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$4.2M
Grant Records85
Funding Total$3.8M
Filing Years2020–2025

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.

Where $100 goes at Junior Achievement of the Heartland Inc

How Junior Achievement of the Heartland Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$57 Programs the work itself
$20 Management running the organization
$23 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $57 for programs

$31
Elementary
55% of program spending
$11
Ja inspiration center
19% of program spending
$8
Middle grades
14% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Sample Grants Received

2025
Sponsorship Request for JA Inspire Career Expo and JA Bowl-A-Thon
$15,000
2024
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE AND NEW FACILITY CONSTRUCTION
$855,327
2024
MISSION, PROGRAM AND PROJECT SUPPORT, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$50,100
2024
YOUTH EDUCATION - JA AND DOLLARS FOR DOERS
$43,968
2024
UW INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION STRATEGIES & DONOR DESIGNATED FUNDS
$13,014

Showing up to 5 of 85 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

NORTH REGION VICE CHAIR Abby Colvin
NORTH REGION VICE CHAIR Amanda Kennedy
TREASURER Anna Kyer
CHAIR Brian Duffy
VICE CHAIR/ CENTRAL REGION Chad Ulrich
SOUTH REGION VICE CHAIR Chris Boar

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,112,896 44 grants
Youth Development
$305,003 11 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$113,666 7 grants
International Aid & Development
$56,700 5 grants
Education
$47,222 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.2M $2.0M $4.2M
2024 $3.0M $1.8M $4.6M
2023 $2.6M $1.6M $2.9M
2021 $1.4M $1.2M $1.5M
2020 $1.3M $1.5M $1.2M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $2.2M (+73%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.2M.

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

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