International Affairs
Junior Achievement Of Middle Tennessee
NASHVILLE, TN
Total revenue
$2.7M
Total expenses
$2.6M
Net assets
$2.8M
Grants received
$2.9M
127 grants
EIN
620582571
Tax year
2024
Mission
Junior achievement of middle tennessee is part of the world's 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. Founded in middle tennessee in 1957, junior achievement now operates in 16 counties in the region and is present in over 200 schools. Through volunteer-driven programs, our mentors also motivate the students to believe "i can- and realize their full potential.
Programs
2 programs
Ja biztown is an unmatched learning experience where 4th-6th grade students take on the role of employee, tax payer and consumer in a simulated city. The visit to the ja biztown facility is the capstone to the in-classroom learning. The hands-on experiential program gives students a glimpse into life as a member of the community and how each individual can contribute to their community's overall success. Ja biztown operates throughout the school year and additionally partners with summer programs.
Ja finance park is a program developed to educate and inspire financial independence and career exploration. This program gives middle and high school students the skills they need to succeed in the careers of tomorrow. Students gain an understanding of the relationship between financial decisions and the ability to sustain a desired lifestyle. After in- classroom instruction, students participate in a day-long hands-on budgeting simulation.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
50 listed
TRENT KLINGENSMITH
PRESIDENT
$178K
40 hrs/wk
RACHEL DYER
SR. DIR. OP.
$114K
40 hrs/wk
JIM PARROTT
TREASURER/FI
—
1 hrs/wk
COLE HODGES
EDUCATION VI
—
1 hrs/wk
JANELLE RAAEN
EDUCATION CH
—
1 hrs/wk
COREY HAMMONDS
BOARD DEV CH
—
1 hrs/wk
DAVID GARFINKLE
FINANCE COMM
—
1 hrs/wk
PATRICK BYRD
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MINDY BARRY
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MERRILL BOHREN
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ALISSA FRY
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JENNIFER BRANTLEY
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
LUCY CARTER
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
HIRAM COX
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ALEX DAWALD
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MIKE CURB
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
LAURA DELEOT
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JOHN DOERGE
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
BOBBY EDWARDS
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
LESLIE GODFREY
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
STEVE GLASGOW
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JASON GIOMPOLETTI
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
CANDIAS HAYES
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JOHN HAYES
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
DREW HENDRICKSON
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
EMILY RIGLING
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MEREDITH LONG
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
LES JACKSON
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
TODD RAVIN
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
IVAN REEVES
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JEROME RICHARDSON
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
DECOSTA JENKINS JR
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JEFF SMITH
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
NIKKI SMITH-BARTLEY
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
PAUL CRAIG
SPECIAL PROJ
—
1 hrs/wk
CHRIS CLAYBROOK
SPECIAL PROJ
—
1 hrs/wk
DAVE BRIGGS
FUNDING CHAI
—
1 hrs/wk
LARRY KLOESS
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
KELLY KING
PAST CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
LARRY WHISENANT
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
SHANNON SULLIVAN
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MEGAN MOODY
EVENTS CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
BILL WICKETT
EVENTS VICE
—
1 hrs/wk
JASON GREGORY
FUNDING VICE
—
1 hrs/wk
W DAVID JONES
SPECIAL PROJ
—
1 hrs/wk
DOUG GHERTNER
BOARD CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
TRACY OAKLEY
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MOLLY STEVENS
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
BEN WAGONFIELD
MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
DARA BACON
SR. DIR. DEV
$114K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
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