Nonprofit · EIN 36-2684253
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND
Tax-exempt · MOLINE, IL 61265
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,208,648 | $2,032,529 | $176,119 | $4,158,855 | $97,887 | $4,060,968 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,964,992 | $1,844,063 | $1,120,929 | $4,595,698 | $724,140 | $3,871,558 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,628,700 | $1,570,685 | $1,058,015 | $2,876,143 | $137,973 | $2,738,170 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,864,031
- Program service revenue
- $71,884
- Investment income
- $14,300
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,803
- Net income from fundraising events
- $248,433
- Other revenue
- $258,433
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $147,909
- Other salaries and wages
- $780,313
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,088,934
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,500
- Occupancy
- $14,915
- Travel
- $15,333
- Depreciation
- $211,101
- Program services (functional)
- $1,279,038
- Management and general (functional)
- $368,189
- Fundraising (functional)
- $385,302
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,595,698
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,158,855
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $97,887
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,060,968
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,008,858
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,419,419
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $641,549
- Gross receipts
- $2,267,863
- Employees
- 24
- Volunteers
- 2,718
- Year formed
- 1956
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES DOUGAL NELSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $167,067 |
| KYLE FINTEL | SOUTH REGION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN DUFFY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA KENNEDY | NORTH REGION VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE TOMLIN | CENTRAL REGION VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PENNINGTON | NORTH REGION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS BOAR | SOUTH REGION VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABBY COLVIN | NORTH REGION VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD ULRICH | VICE CHAIR/ CENTRAL REGION Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA KYER | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NICK KREMER | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON HUNTER | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES DOUGAL NELSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $137,723 | $5,000 |
| KYLE FINTEL | SOUTH REGION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN DUFFY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA KENNEDY | NORTH REGION VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE TOMLIN | CENTRAL REGION VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PENNINGTON | NORTH REGION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BOAR | SOUTH REGION VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD ULRICH | VICE CHAIR/ CENTRAL REGION CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA KYER | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK KREMER | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON HUNTER | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES DOUGAL NELSON | CEO Officer | 40 | $128,939 | $5,205 |
| BRIAN DUFFY | CENTRAL REGION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PENNINGTON | NORTH REGION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK KREMER | CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS MAIERS | VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD ULRICH | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN WEBER | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON HUNTER | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 800 12TH AVE, MOLINE, IL 61265-2956
- In care of
- % MARK TAGHON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LISA HEGLAND, 800 12TH AVENUE, MOLINE, IL 61265
- Signed the 990
- LISA HEGLAND, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (309) 736-1630
- Website
- WWW.JAHEARTLAND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ODONI PARTNERS LLC
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.
Program accomplishments
- ELEMENTARY: THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAMS INCLUDE SIX SEQUENTIAL THEMES FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIFTH-GRADE STUDENTS AND ONE CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE. STUDENTS LEARN THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS AND HOW EDUCATION IS RELEVANT TO THE WORKPLACE. THE SEQUENTIAL ACTIVITIES BUILD ON STUDIES FROM EACH PRECEDING GRADE AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL AND LIFELONG LEARNING.Expenses $700,024
- JA INSPIRATION CENTER: JA INSPIRATION CENTER IS A 13,000 SQUARE FOOT LEARNING LAB LOCATED IN MOLINE, IL. THE FACILITY HOUSES TWO CAPSTONE PROGRAMS, JA BIZTOWN AND JA FINANCE PARK. THESE PROGRAMS ARE THE CULMINATION OF CLASSROOM-BASED ECONOMIC CURRICULUM WHERE STUDENTS LEAVE THEIR CLASSROOMS FOR A SIMULATED REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE.Expenses $243,218
- MIDDLE GRADES: A SEQUENTIAL PROGRAM FOR JUNIOR HIGH STUDENTS, TAUGHT BY VOLUNTEER BUSINESS EXECUTIVES IN WHICH STUDENTS LEARN THEIR ROLE IN THE ECONOMY AND HOW ECONOMICS AFFECTS THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES.Expenses $174,469
- HIGH SCHOOL: JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS HELP STUDENTS MAKE INFORMED, INTELLIGENT DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR FUTURE, AND FOSTER SKILLS THAT WILL BE HIGHLY USEFUL IN THE BUSINESS WORLD. WITH A RANGE OF DIFFERENT PROGRAMS, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT TEACHES ABOUT CONCEPTS RELATING TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND WORK READINESS.Expenses $161,327
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
- 36-2684253
- 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)
- $4,158,855
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,267,863
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,208,648 | $2,032,529 | $4,158,855 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,964,992 | $1,844,063 | $4,595,698 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,628,700 | $1,570,685 | $2,876,143 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 36-2684253).
Questions about JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND
- What is the EIN of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND is 36-2684253.
- Is JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Which annual return does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND 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 OF THE HEARTLAND 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 OF THE HEARTLAND 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 OF THE HEARTLAND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LISA HEGLAND.
- Who are the officers and directors of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $167,067 (JAMES DOUGAL NELSON, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,208,648, expenses of $2,032,529 and total assets of $4,158,855 at year end.
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