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Junior Achievement Usa

Junior achievement of western pennsylvania, inc. (junior achievement) empowers young people to own their economic success through volunteer delivered programs which give students knowledge and skills in financial …

Junior Achievement Of Western

International Bridgeville, PA EIN 250983059 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Junior Achievement Usa

Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania (JAWPA) is the region's premier organization that inspires and prepares young people to succeed.

Founded
Headquarters
Bridgeville, PA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
Q320
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Mission

Junior achievement of western pennsylvania, inc. (junior achievement) empowers young people to own their economic success through volunteer delivered programs which give students knowledge and skills in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌍 International · NTEE Q320

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 4.70%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Junior Achievement Usa is a registered international nonprofit based in Bridgeville, PA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1939 and has been operating for 87 years. Its EIN is 250983059. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $4M in annual revenue. 205 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.

Junior Achievement Usa has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. 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 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 89/100.

Junior Achievement Usa is located in Bridgeville, PA, United States. The organization was established in 1939 and has been active for 87 years.

Based on official tax filings, Junior Achievement Usa has $4M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Junior Achievement Usa is classified as a 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 $4M in annual revenue. The organization has 205 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Junior Achievement Usa. 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.

Junior Achievement Usa has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania (JAWPA) is the region's premier organization that inspires and prepares young people to succeed. Junior Achievement Usa is classified as a international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1939.

Among international charities registered in United States: Junior Achievement Usa's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $4M is comparable to the peer average of $5M.

Yes, donations to Junior Achievement Usa are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Junior Achievement Usa is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 250983059, 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.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

PA
Patrice Matamoros
President

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Bradley P•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Brian S••••••
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Carol J••••••
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Chris M•••••••
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Christopher B••••
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Clay S••••••
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David C••••••••
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Edward J M••••
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BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR PERSONNEL
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BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR NOMINATIONS
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Gina D••••••
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Greg F•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Positive

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

AI’s Effect on Future Jobs - gspublishing.net
Apr 2026
www.gspublishing.net
St. Petersburg College, Junior Achievement announce partnership - St Pete Catalyst
Apr 2026
stpetecatalyst.com
Teens Don‘t Worry About AI. Should They? - The Ponte Vedra Recorder
Mar 2026
pontevedrarecorder.com
Wolfson students win JA stock challenge, may head to nationals - The Florida Times-Union
Feb 2026
www.jacksonville.com
Charles Schwab Foundation Expands Partnership with Junior Achievement USA to Empower More Students with Financial Confid
Feb 2026
finance.yahoo.com
Charles Schwab Foundation grants $1.5 million to Junior Achievement USA - Investing.com
Feb 2026
www.investing.com
Form filed
$4.0M revenue
FY2025
IRS_990
Local entrepreneurs to be inducted into Hampton Roads Business Hall of Fame - WAVY.com
Nov 2025
www.wavy.com
Jack Harris helps redesign traditional high school curriculum through JA subsidiary 3DE Schools - The Business Journals
Nov 2025
www.bizjournals.com
BMO wins Junior Achievement’s President’s Volunteer Award for advancing financial literacy across the U.S. - BMO
Nov 2025
www.bmo.com
Junior Achievement Pres. Named 3-Time Award Finalist - Biz New Orleans
Aug 2025
bizneworleans.com
Form filed
$4.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$2.6M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$2.9M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other international in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Junior Achievement Usa This page 89 $4.1 million -
Princeton in Asia Inc 89 $2.0 million -
Mercy Beyond Borders 89 $2.9 million -
International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 89 $2.6 million -
American Friends of Jamaica Inc 89 $2.9 million -
World Savvy Inc 89 $5.2 million -
The Anglican Relief and Development Fund 89 $3.6 million -
Firelight Foundation 89 $3.8 million -
World Affairs Council of Philadelphia 89 $2.8 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 205 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 2, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Junior Achievement Usa

What is Junior Achievement Usa?
Junior Achievement Usa is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Bridgeville, United States. Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania (JAWPA) is the region's premier organization that inspires and prepares young people to succeed.
When was Junior Achievement Usa founded?
Junior Achievement Usa was founded in 1939.
Who leads Junior Achievement Usa?
Patrice Matamoros serves as President.
Where is Junior Achievement Usa located?
Headquartered in Bridgeville, United States.
What is Junior Achievement Usa's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Junior Achievement Usa trustworthy?
Junior Achievement Usa has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 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 Usa's registration number?
IRS EIN: 250983059.
What is Junior Achievement Usa's website?
http://www.jawesternpa.org