Nonprofit · EIN 75-0944915
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL
Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,367,614 | $2,230,058 | $137,556 | $3,525,387 | $611,452 | $2,913,935 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,110,431 | $2,135,644 | -$25,213 | $3,332,799 | $707,714 | $2,625,085 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,976,814 | $2,081,769 | -$104,955 | $3,008,758 | $398,351 | $2,610,407 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,218,826
- of which government grants
- $31,978
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $133,502
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $73,299
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$147,110
- Other revenue
- $15,286
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $67,135
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $201,409
- Other salaries and wages
- $993,803
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,455,424
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $103,717
- Travel
- $21,734
- Depreciation
- $20,584
- Program services (functional)
- $1,486,421
- Management and general (functional)
- $306,816
- Fundraising (functional)
- $436,821
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,332,799
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,525,387
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $611,452
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,913,935
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $56,606
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,394,739
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,158,061
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $755,874
- Gross receipts
- $3,650,262
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 1,386
- Year formed
- 1956
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY HAMES | President Officer | 40 | $184,125 | $17,285 |
| BRITTANY ARNOLD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT CLUM | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BENEDETTI | IMM PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BARTHOLOMEW | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KUBES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JD MCFARLAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE RICHTER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ARCHER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH BURGESS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SCHMELTEKOPF | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT COCKERELL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN SMITH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRICKA BROOKS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF BOOTH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
43 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAWNA DOVER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JIM CHADWELL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT WRENN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DREW EISELE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE ELDRIDGE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL COWSERT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS BLANCHARD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VISHAL GANDHI | SEC/TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GERARDO CALDERON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT HENDERSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON ELLIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARRELL GRAHAM | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DION HARRISON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDAN HARRINGTON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAHUL MAGAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG CLAYTON | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT KAUDY | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL HISSIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL MARKER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CODY KISER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY HOLLINGSWORTH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LACY KREGER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALISSA KOLM | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MCKENZIE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARA JOSEPH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOORE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NEHA PATEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM LANCASTER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS MORRIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CASEY MILES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANE MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOLIN MARTINS-CRANE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT THOMPSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH WILEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRANT RING | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS MICHELI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LACY SAMPLES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DYLAN STANDISH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANBU SUBRAMANIYAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENJA PURKEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLIFF RANKIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARYL STAFFORD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 56 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY HAMES | President Officer | 40 | $175,000 | $3,706 |
| SCOTT AGOSTA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT CLUM | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BENEDETTI | IMM PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BARTHOLOMEW | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KUBES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JD MCFARLAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE RICHTER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ARCHER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH BURGESS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SCHMELTEKOPF | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT COCKERELL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN SMITH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRICKA BROOKS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN TETIRICK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWNA DOVER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JIM CHADWELL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT WRENN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW EISELE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE ELDRIDGE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH GREER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BLANCHARD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VISHAL GANDHI | SEC/TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERARDO CALDERON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT HENDERSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ELLIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL GRAHAM | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DION HARRISON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELICA RAMSEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAHUL MAGAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG CLAYTON | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KAUDY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HISSIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL MARKER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CODY KISER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT FESCENMEYER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LACY KREGER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISSA KOLM | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MCKENZIE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DELYNN MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOORE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEHA PATEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS MORRIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY MILES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANE MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY PRICE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT THOMPSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH WILEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANT RING | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAKEN RAPIER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LACY SAMPLES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DYLAN STANDISH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANBU SUBRAMANIYAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITTANY WEAVER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 50 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY HAMES | President Officer | 40 | $180,484 | $14,683 |
| SCOTT AGOSTA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT CLUM | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BENEDETTI | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BARTHOLOMEW | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KUBES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JD MCFARLAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE RICHTER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ARCHER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY RUTHERFORD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SCHMELTEKOPF | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGH SIMPSON | IMM PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN SMITH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRICKA BROOKS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN TETIRICK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN TITSWORTH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JIM CHADWELL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT WRENN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HADLEY WOERNER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE ELDRIDGE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARMEN BRYANT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BLANCHARD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VISHAL GANDHI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERARDO CALDERON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD CERVENKA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ELLIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL GRAHAM | Secretary/Treas Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE ELMORE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DION HARRISON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY SPRUILL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG CLAYTON | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KAUDY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HISSIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL MARKER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CODY KISER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT FESCENMEYER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LACY KREGER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA CASTRO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VERNON HILTON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DELYNN MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOORE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEHA PATEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT PAUL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS MORRIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY MILES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANE MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY PRICE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT THOMPSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH WILEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANT RING | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6300 RIDGLEA PL STE 400, FORT WORTH, TX 76116-5706
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CINDY HAMES, 6300 RIDGLEA PLACE 400, FORT WORTH, TX 761165706
- Signed the 990
- CINDY HAMES, President
- Phone
- (817) 731-0838
- Website
- WWW.JAFORTWORTH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Sutton Frost Cary LLP
Mission
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S PURPOSE IS TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY.
Program accomplishments
- Junior Achievement of the Chisolm Trail is a youth development organization that empowers young people to own their future economic success. JAs activity-based, interactive learning experiences focus on entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and workforce readiness leading to many outcomes, including increased high school and post-secondary completion. Local volunteers bring business relevancy to the classroom and reinforce the value of education. JA volunteers share real-world experiences to help students broaden their choices and believe in their own capabilities. JA alumni surveys show that JA builds confidence and a can do attitude that contributes to future success. Statistics show that JA sharpens competitive edge, enhances productivity, promotes personal success and generates entrepreneurship among former JA students. In the 2024-25 school year, 82,886 students benefitted from JA learning experiences throughout Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trails operating territory of 100 counties in Texas.Expenses $1,486,421 · grants $67,135
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
- 75-0944915
- 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)
- $3,525,387
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,650,262
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,367,614 | $2,230,058 | $3,525,387 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,110,431 | $2,135,644 | $3,332,799 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,976,814 | $2,081,769 | $3,008,758 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,717,900 | $1,415,129 | $2,802,857 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 75-0944915).
Questions about JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL
- What is the EIN of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL is 75-0944915.
- Is JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL 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 CHISHOLM TRAIL 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 CHISHOLM TRAIL 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 CHISHOLM TRAIL 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 CHISHOLM TRAIL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CINDY HAMES.
- Who are the officers and directors of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 58 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,125 (CINDY HAMES, President).
- How much revenue does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,367,614, expenses of $2,230,058 and total assets of $3,525,387 at year end.
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