Nonprofit · EIN 48-0731855
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS INC
Tax-exempt · TOPEKA, KS 66611
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $799,363 | $910,684 | -$111,321 | $673,036 | $83,692 | $589,344 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $868,107 | $859,867 | $8,240 | $817,921 | $73,660 | $744,261 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $789,507 | $804,153 | -$14,646 | $846,273 | $114,783 | $731,490 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $773,805
- Membership dues
- $10,490
- Program service revenue
- $47,261
- Investment income
- $10,874
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$37,313
- Other revenue
- -$32,577
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $14,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $76,695
- Other salaries and wages
- $394,074
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $601,690
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $18,007
- Occupancy
- $2,405
- Travel
- $14,843
- Depreciation
- $398
- Program services (functional)
- $687,753
- Management and general (functional)
- $71,589
- Fundraising (functional)
- $151,342
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $817,921
- Total assets, end of year
- $673,036
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $83,692
- Net assets, end of year
- $589,344
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,742
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $544,429
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $44,915
- Gross receipts
- $991,037
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 622
- Year formed
- 1967
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH DUNEKACK | CEO (BEG 11/24) Officer | 40 | $19,934 |
| JILL GRIEGO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WHITNEY CARTMILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAYLEE SELL | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE FALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLIN ALDRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID SOLLARS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS PURDUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY KINSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICKI FLANNAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHA MOHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SCHRANT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREN BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL BLASING | CEO Officer | 40 | $75,037 |
| KAYLEE SELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDON PETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE FALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WHITNEY CARTMILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY KINSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID SOLLARS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICKI FLANNAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SCHRANT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREN BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHA MOHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS PURDUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY CHAREST | CEO (THRU JAN/23) Officer | 40 | $92,832 | $20,348 |
| JILL GRIEGO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY CARTMILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYLEE SELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE FALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLIN ALDRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SOLLARS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS PURDUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY KINSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICKI FLANNAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHA MOHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SCHRANT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL BLASING | CEO (START APR/23) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2303 SW COLLEGE AVE, TOPEKA, KS 66611-1405
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH DUNEKACK, PO BOX 3728, TOPEKA, KS 66604
- Signed the 990
- SARAH DUNEKACK, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (785) 600-0006
- Website
- KANSASJA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SWINDOLL JANZEN HAWK & LOYD LLC
Mission
TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE, SUPERVISE, AND DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO GIVE YOUTHS EXPERIENCE IN INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS BY MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR THEM TO LEARN BY DOING, TO PROVIDE THEM WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT THE FUNCTIONS OF LABOR, CAPITAL AND MANAGEMENT IN AMERICAN BUSINESS, THE ART OF BUYING AND SELLING, THE PROCEDURES OF ACCOUNTING, AS WELL AS THE HUMAN RELATIONS PROBLEMS FACED BY BOTH EMPLOYEE AND EMPLOYER, AND TO INSTILL IN THESE YOUNG PARTICIPANTS A FEELING OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SUCCESSFUL FUNCTIONING OF AMERICAN BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT.
Program accomplishments
- JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO INSPIRING AND PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY THROUGH A DEDICATED VOLUNTEER NETWORK, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT PROVIDES IN- SCHOOL AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS WITH FOCUS ON THREE KEY CONTENT AREAS WORK READINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND FINANCIAL LITERACY JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS WORKED WITH OVER 21,000 CHILDREN THIS SCHOOL YEAR HELPING THEM PREPARE FOR THE REAL WORLD OF THE FUTURE AND HELPING THEM LEARN THE SKILLS THEY NEED FOR SUCCESSExpenses $687,753 · grants $14,000 · revenue $51,997
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
- 48-0731855
- 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)
- $673,036
- Income (IRS master file)
- $991,037
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $799,363 | $910,684 | $673,036 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $868,107 | $859,867 | $817,921 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $789,507 | $804,153 | $846,273 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $707,130 | $681,714 | $898,958 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 48-0731855).
Questions about JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS INC
- What is the EIN of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS INC is 48-0731855.
- Is JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Which annual return does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS INC 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 KANSAS INC 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 KANSAS INC 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 KANSAS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARAH DUNEKACK.
- Who are the officers and directors of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,934 (SARAH DUNEKACK, CEO (BEG 11/24)).
- How much revenue does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF KANSAS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $799,363, expenses of $910,684 and total assets of $673,036 at year end.
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