Nonprofit · EIN 25-0983059
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA
Also known as JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF WESTERN PENNS
Tax-exempt · BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,964,257 | $4,217,217 | -$252,960 | $5,230,260 | $2,596,456 | $2,633,804 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,102,375 | $4,231,030 | -$128,655 | $5,694,276 | $2,931,645 | $2,762,631 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,450,881
- of which government grants
- $690,853
- Program service revenue
- $75,037
- Investment income
- $63,371
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$26,505
- Other revenue
- $374,968
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $400,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $420,362
- Other salaries and wages
- $978,454
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,615,622
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $160
- Accounting fees
- $130,911
- Occupancy
- $440,502
- Travel
- $46,080
- Depreciation
- $258,198
- Program services (functional)
- $3,073,969
- Management and general (functional)
- $439,567
- Fundraising (functional)
- $703,681
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,694,276
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,230,260
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,596,456
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,633,804
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $714,464
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,180,153
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,804,461
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $829,343
- Gross receipts
- $4,400,258
- Employees
- 36
- Volunteers
- 3,030
- Year formed
- 1939
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICE MATAMOROS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $235,230 | $21,451 |
| BILL LUCAS | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, THROUGH MAY 2025 Officer | 40 | $137,486 | $17,905 |
| STEPHANIE APOSTOLOU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD BEARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BLASS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BROUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND BUMMER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E COCHRAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD COVER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA DICKSON | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR (THROUGH OCTOBER 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB DOLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM DRONEY | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
24 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAWN FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM J GAZARIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID GRUPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SEAN T HOOVER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETH ANN JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN A JANKOWSKI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REBEKAH KCEHOWSKI | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHRYN KLABER | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN KROLICKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN LESE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD J MANKO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERESA PALACIOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PAULSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHARINE PERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM ROZIC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAY SAFTNER | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH SHAFFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK SNYDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN SOHOCKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB TISKUS | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PETER VACCARO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIBBY WALTMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELVIN WASHINGTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES YARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 42 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICE MATAMOROS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $192,655 | $11,576 |
| BILL LUCAS | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $128,335 | $13,400 |
| JOE VILLELLA | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD, THRU OCT 2023 Officer | 40 | $49,984 | $210 |
| STEPHANIE APOSTOLOU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BLASS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BROUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND BUMMER | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR FI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E COCHRAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD COVER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA DICKSON | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR CO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB DOLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES DRONEY | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR DE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GAZARIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GRUPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN T HOOVER | BOARD MEMBERS/VICE CHAIR G Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH ANN JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN A JANKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CAROLINE JOHNS | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR ED Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBEKAH KCEHOWSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN KLABER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN KROLICKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN LESE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD J MANKO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES P NICKEL | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA PALACIOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PAULSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE PERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM ROZIC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAY SAFTNER | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR DE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH SHAFFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SNYDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN SOHOCKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAISHA STURDIVANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB TISKUS | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK URBANIAK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER VACCARO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVIN WASHINGTON | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES YARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW J YOKITIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 90 EMERSON LN STE 1403, BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017-3473
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PATRICE MATAMOROS, 90 EMERSON LANE 1403, BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
- Signed the 990
- PATRICE MATAMOROS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (412) 208-4747
- Website
- WWW.JAWESTERNPA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MAHER DUESSEL CPA'S
Mission
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT TEACHES STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12 HOW TO MANAGE MONEY, HOW TO PREPARE FOR A CAREER OR COLLEGE, AND HOW TO RUN A BUSINESS. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO MAKE A CONNECTION BETWEEN WHAT THEY LEARN IN SCHOOL AND HOW IT CAN BE APPLIED IN THE REAL WORLD, THEREBY ENHANCING THE RELEVANCE OF THEIR CLASSROOM LEARNING AND INCREASING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF STAYING IN SCHOOL. OUR RELEVANT EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT LITTLE OR NO COST TO SCHOOLS AND ALIGN WITH NATIONAL AND LOCAL CURRICULUM STANDARDS. DURING THE 2024 SCHOOL YEAR, WE PARTNERED WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS AND OVER 3,030 VOLUNTEERS TO TEACH OUR CURRICULUM TO OVER 57,787 LOCAL STUDENTS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
Program accomplishments
- K-12 IN-CLASS PROGRAMS: THROUGH JA'S PROVEN IN-CLASSROOM PROGRAMS, JAWPA EMPOWERED 57,787 YOUTH IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH AGE 25, IN 279 SCHOOLS TO OWN THEIR FUTURE SUCCESS. OUR HANDS-ON, AGE-APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS WERE DELIVERED BY 3,030 CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER MENTORS. OUR TRADITIONAL IN-CLASSROOM PROGRAMS GIVE STUDENTS IMPORTANT KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AROUND FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORK READINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND PREPARE THEM TO THINK CRITICALLY. OUR SURVEY SHOWS THAT 95% OF EDUCATORS WOULD RECOMMEND THE PROGRAMS TO FELLOW EDUCATORS. FURTHERMORE, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO RECEIVE JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAMS DEMONSTRATE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER (27% HIGHER) CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS THAN THEIR COUNTERPARTS.JA BIZTOWN PROGRAM: JAWPA'S JA BIZTOWN IS AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM THAT HELPS STUDENTS CONNECT WHAT THEY LEARN IN THE CLASSROOM TO THE REAL WORLD. THE CURRICULUM REQUIRES 4-6TH GRADE STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN 12, TEACHER LED OF CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION WHERE THEY WORK TOGETHER TO CREATE BUSINESS PLANS, CALCULATE OPERATING COSTS, DESIGN A MARKETING CAMPAIGN AND APPLY FOR JOBS, VOTE FOR CITY OFFICIALS, AND EXPLORE CAREERS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM, STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN JA BIZTOWN EXPERIENCE AN OVERALL 23% KNOWLEDGE GAIN (ON AVERAGE) IN FINANCIAL LITERACY AND WORK READINESS SKILLS. OF THE EDUCATORS WHOSE STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN JA BIZTOWN, 97% INDICATE THAT THEY WOULD RECOMMEND THE JA BIZTOWN PROGRAM TO FELLOW TEACHERS. THIS YEAR, 8,076 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE JA BIZTOWN PROGRAM. JAWPA PARTNERED WITH OVER 49 BUSINESSES.JA INSPIRE IS JAWPA'S PREMIER CAREER EXPLORATION AND WORK READINESS PROGRAM THAT ALLOWS STUDENTS IN6TH-12TH GRADE TO EXPLORE CAREERS OF THE FUTURE. THIS YEAR OVER 4,004 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM. JA INSPIRE OFFERS AN ENGAGING EXPERIENCE WHERE STUDENTS CAN PARTICIPATE IN A GUIDED OR SELF-DIRECTED CAREER READINESS CURRICULUM, EXPLORE A DIVERSE CAREER MARKETPLACE, AND CONNECT WITH PENNSYLVANIA EMPLOYERS FROM VARIOUS INDUSTRIES AND CAREER CLUSTERS THROUGH MULTIPLE VIRTUAL CAREER EXHIBIT HALLS THE ACTIVITIES TEACH STUDENTS TO DEVELOP A CAREER PLAN, INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES, IMPORTANT SOFT COMPETENCY STANDARDS AND CAREER READINESS CREDENTIALS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES VALUABLE CONTEXT FOR CAREER AND EDUCATIONAL PATHWAY PLANNING AND CRITICAL WORK READINESS SKILLS. JAWPA'S EDUCATIONAL EVENTS HAVE EQUIPPED STUDENTS WITH SKILLS FOR LIFE THROUGH PROFESSIONAL AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, CAREER EXPLORATION AND FINANCIAL LITERACY. THE EDUCATIONAL EVENTS INCLUDE, 18 UNDER EIGHTEEN, EMPOWER HER, AND THE STOCK MARKET CHALLENGE. JAWPA SERVES STUDENTS "OFF THE FIELD" OPPORTUNITIES WHICH HONE SKILLS THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. THESE SIGNATURE PROGRAMS HAVE HELPED STUDENTS START THEIR OWN NON-PROFITS, SMALL BUSINESSES, AND LEAD WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES. CORPORATE PARTNERS, GOVERNMENT LEADERS, AND ENTREPRENEURS HELP STUDENTS DISCOVER OPPORTUNITIES AND EMPOWER THEM TO TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR FUTURE.Expenses $3,073,969 · grants $400,500 · revenue $476,510
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-0983059
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q320)
- Group exemption
- 1116: JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,230,260
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,400,258
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,964,257 | $4,217,217 | $5,230,260 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,102,375 | $4,231,030 | $5,694,276 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,189,688 | $3,896,451 | $5,909,246 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-0983059).
Questions about JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA
- What is the EIN of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA is 25-0983059.
- Is JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Which annual return does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PATRICE MATAMOROS.
- Who are the officers and directors of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 39 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $235,230 (PATRICE MATAMOROS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,964,257, expenses of $4,217,217 and total assets of $5,230,260 at year end.
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