Junior Achievement of Southwest New England
The organization is dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. These programs help prepare young people for the real world …
Junior Achievement Of Southwest
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Junior Achievement of Southwest New England aims to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Discover how you can get involved with JA to make a difference.
Mission
The organization is dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. These programs help prepare young people for the real world by showing them how to generate wealth and effectively manage it, how to create jobs which make their communities more robust, and how to apply entrepreneurial thinking to the workplace.
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· vs. 8 similar international in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Junior Achievement of Southwest New England has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1951, it is among the oldest international charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 80% of the 12,755 international charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- It is one of the better-documented international charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation (present for 91% of comparable organizations)
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyJunior Achievement of Southwest New England is a registered international nonprofit based in Hartford, CT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1951 and has been operating for 75 years. Its EIN is 060665972. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 292 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 060665972. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 76% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England is located in Hartford, CT, United States. The organization was established in 1951 and has been active for 75 years.
Based on official tax filings, Junior Achievement of Southwest New England has $2M in annual revenue. It allocates 76% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 73% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England is classified as an International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 292 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Junior Achievement of Southwest New England. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Junior Achievement of Southwest New England is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 76% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 73%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England aims to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Discover how you can get involved with JA to make a difference. Junior Achievement of Southwest New England is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1951.
Among international charities registered in United States: It allocates 76% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 73%. Its annual revenue of $2M is below the peer average of $5M.
Yes, donations to Junior Achievement of Southwest New England are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Junior Achievement of Southwest New England is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 060665972, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SOUTHWEST NEW ENGLAND is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 292 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 292 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1951
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Junior Achievement of Southwest New England
- What is Junior Achievement of Southwest New England?
- Junior Achievement of Southwest New England is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Hartford, United States. Junior Achievement of Southwest New England aims to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Discover how you can get involved with JA to make a difference.
- When was Junior Achievement of Southwest New England founded?
- Junior Achievement of Southwest New England was founded in 1951.
- Who leads Junior Achievement of Southwest New England?
- Jeremy D Race serves as President & CEO.
- Where is Junior Achievement of Southwest New England located?
- Headquartered in Hartford, CT, United States.
- What is Junior Achievement of Southwest New England's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 76% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Junior Achievement of Southwest New England trustworthy?
- Junior Achievement of Southwest New England has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Junior Achievement of Southwest New England's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 060665972.
- What is Junior Achievement of Southwest New England's website?
- http://www.jaconn.org