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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0919209

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA

Tax-exempt · CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401

Financials

$2.4M$2.3M2023$3M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,009,581$2,773,702$235,879$4,934,504$846,534$4,087,970
June 30, 2024990$2,381,565$2,345,020$36,545$4,443,983$702,779$3,741,204
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,947,817
of which government grants
$231,417
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$160,950
Net income from fundraising events
-$103,036
Other revenue
-$99,186

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$439,531
Other salaries and wages
$1,222,257
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,843,786
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$18,416
Accounting fees
$17,824
Occupancy
$19,464
Depreciation
$69,447
Program services (functional)
$2,271,625
Management and general (functional)
$201,070
Fundraising (functional)
$301,007

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,443,983
Total assets, end of year
$4,934,504
Total liabilities, end of year
$846,534
Net assets, end of year
$4,087,970
Land, buildings and equipment
$211,518
Publicly traded securities
$2,322,965
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,019,663
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,068,307
Gross receipts
$3,175,917
Employees
29
Volunteers
1,502
Year formed
1965
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LANDA CHRISTINE EHPRESIDENT
Officer
40$226,200$8,607
KURT ERINSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$142,129$5,677
KLEIN NATEVP EDUCATION
Highest-paid employee
40$137,325$5,493
WALDRON MICHELLEOPERATIONS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$104,975$4,199
SCHREDER WHITNEYVICE PRESIDENT FINANCE
Officer
40$100,536$4,022
WINTER MELISSACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SMITH TROYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MOORE JIMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HEINEMANN JOHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BISHOP ERINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GOEDKEN MIKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEYER STEVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KUNZ KYLEINVESTMENT CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MCALPIN DEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MILLER JIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SLATER PATRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER ERICBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WHEELER DR DOUGCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LANDA CHRISTINE EHPRESIDENT
Officer
40$216,771$8,616
KURT ERINSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$133,250$5,330
SCHREDER WHITNEYVICE PRESIDENT FINANCE
Officer
40$121,171$4,847
WINTER MELISSACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SMITH TROYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MOORE JIMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HEINEMANN JOHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BISHOP ERINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GOEDKEN MIKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEYER STEVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KUNZ KYLEINVESTMENT CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MCALPIN DEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MILLER JIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SLATER PATRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TYLER ERICBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WHEELER DR DOUGCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
324 3RD ST SE STE 200, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1841
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTINE E H LANDA, 324 3RD AVENUE SE 200, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
Signed the 990
CHRISTINE E H LANDA, PRESIDENT
Phone
(319) 862-1100
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT EMPOWERS YOUNG PEOPLE TO OWN THEIR ECONOMIC SUCCESS. IN PARTNERSHIPS WITH BUSINESS AND EDUCATORS, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT BRINGS THE REAL WORLD TO STUDENTS, OPENING THEIR MINDS TO THEIR POTENTIAL AND PREPARING THEM FOR THE WORLD OF WORK.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: JA'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAMS (GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIFTH,) ARE THE FOUNDATION OF ITS K-12 CURRICULA. SIX SEQUENTIAL THEMES, EACH WITH FIVE HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS AN AFTER-SCHOOL AND CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE, WORK TO CHANGE STUDENTS' LIVES BY HELPING THEM UNDERSTAND BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA SERVED APPROXIMATELY 21,431 ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN 1,062 EXPERIENCES AT A TOTAL COST OF $1,658,157. OF THESE EXPENSES, $321,725 IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FORM 990 AS IT IS THE VALUE OF THE 10,738.5 HOURS PROVIDED BY OUR BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS. IF IT WERE NOT FOR OUR DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA WOULD NEED TO PAY FOR THESE SERVICES.
    Expenses $1,287,985
  • MIDDLE SCHOOL: THE MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS, GRADES SIXTH THROUGH EIGHTH, BUILD ON CONCEPTS THE STUDENTS LEARNED IN JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAM AND HELP TEENS MAKE DIFFICULT DECISIONS ABOUT HOW TO BEST PREPARE FOR THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL FUTURE. THE PROGRAMS SUPPLEMENT STANDARD SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULA AND DEVELOP COMMUNICATION SKILLS THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO SUCCESS IN THE BUSINESS WORLD. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA SERVED APPROXIMATELY 11,741 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN 283 EXPERIENCES AT A TOTAL COST OF $806,898. OF THESE EXPENSES, $74,720 IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FORM 990 AS IT IS THE VALUE OF THE 2,494 HOURS PROVIDED BY OUR BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS. IF IT WERE NOT FOR OUR DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA WOULD NEED TO PAY FOR THESE SERVICES.
    Expenses $730,889
  • HIGH SCHOOL: AS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, GRADES NINTH THROUGH TWELFTH, BEGIN TO POSITION THEMSELVES FOR THEIR FUTURE, THERE ARE MANY UNANSWERED QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT LIES AHEAD. 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. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA SERVED APPROXIMATELY 4059 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN 764 EXPERIENCES AT A TOTAL COST OF $419,806. OF THESE EXPENSES, $166,667 IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FORM 990 AS IT IS THE VALUE OF THE 5,563 HOURS PROVIDED BY OUR BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS. IF IT WERE NOT FOR OUR DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA WOULD NEED TO PAY FOR THESE SERVICES.
    Expenses $252,751

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0919209
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,934,504
Income (IRS master file)
$3,175,917

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,009,581$2,773,702$4,934,504XML
990June 2024$2,381,565$2,345,020$4,443,983XML
990June 2023$2,955,693$1,948,051$4,235,746IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 42-0919209).

Questions about JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA

What is the EIN of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA is 42-0919209.
Is JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Which annual return does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA 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 EASTERN IOWA 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 EASTERN IOWA 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 EASTERN IOWA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTINE E H LANDA.
Who are the officers and directors of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $226,200 (LANDA CHRISTINE EH, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,009,581, expenses of $2,773,702 and total assets of $4,934,504 at year end.

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