Nonprofit · EIN 57-0511131
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA
Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,504,667 | $1,265,865 | $238,802 | $2,280,384 | $18,207 | $2,262,177 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,065,936 | $946,383 | $119,553 | $2,045,895 | $65,102 | $1,980,793 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $827,340
- of which government grants
- $339,592
- Program service revenue
- $521,870
- Investment income
- $67,132
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,999
- Net income from fundraising events
- $88,325
- Other revenue
- $88,325
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $160,267
- Other salaries and wages
- $450,838
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $686,911
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $50,256
- Occupancy
- $8,803
- Travel
- $12,264
- Depreciation
- $1,845
- Program services (functional)
- $1,035,312
- Management and general (functional)
- $160,257
- Fundraising (functional)
- $70,296
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,045,895
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,280,384
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,207
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,262,177
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,227
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,486,958
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,087,389
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $174,788
- Gross receipts
- $1,534,579
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 575
- Year formed
- 1968
- State of legal domicile
- SC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASEY PASH | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $141,615 | $10,748 |
| GARY BERNARDEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FORD BLANCHARD | ASST. TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BRADLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY FARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNMARIE FINI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON FREEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FOSTER GIRARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HAMILTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HOCUTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER HUDSON | BOARD EMERIT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KADEDRA KINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY LANGLEY | AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG MCGLOHORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLAKE MONTGOMERY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REED MOORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK STOMSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM VAUGHN | PAST CHAIR/H Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WAYNE VERMULLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE WHITAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASEY PASH | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $120,688 | $9,628 |
| GARY BERNARDEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FORD BLANCHARD | ASST. TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BRADLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BURNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| UGO DEBLASI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY FARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNMARIE FINI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON FREEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FOSTER GIRARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HAMILTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HOCUTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER HUDSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KADEDRA KINER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY LANGLEY | AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG MCGLOHORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAKE MONTGOMERY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REED MOORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK STOMSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM VAUGHN | PAST CHAIR/H Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE VERMULLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAKE WHITAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2711 MIDDLEBURG DR, COLUMBIA, SC 29204-2413
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CASEY PASH, 2711 MIDDLEBURG DRIVE SUITE 301, COLUMBIA, SC 29204
- Signed the 990
- CASEY PASH, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (803) 252-1974
- Website
- HTTPS://GREATERSC.JA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BURKETT BURKETT & BURKETT CPAS PA
Mission
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA (JAGSC) IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING AND PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE TO THRIVE IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. THROUGH INNOVATIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES, JA FOCUSES ON THREE CORE AREAS: FINANCIAL LITERACY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND WORKFORCE READINESS. JAGSC LEARNING EXPERIENCES ARE DESIGNED TO BE HANDS-ON AND INTERACTIVE, PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH PRACTICAL TOOLS AND REAL-WORLD INSIGHTS. FROM ENGAGING SIMULATIONS TO CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES, JAGSC HELPS STUDENTS OF ALL AGES CONNECT ACADEMIC LESSONS TO EVERYDAY LIFE AND FUTURE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. BY COLLABORATING WITH EDUCATORS, BUSINESS LEADERS, AND VOLUNTEERS, JAGSC ENSURES THAT THE LEARNING EXPERIENCES ARE RELATABLE AND IMPACTFUL, HELPING STUDENTS DEVELOP ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE, CAREER SUCCESS, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING. WITH A FOCUS ON MAKING EDUCATION BOTH ENJOYABLE AND RELEVANT, JAGSC STRIVES TO SPARK A PASSION FOR LIFELONG LEARNING AND EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE CONFIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE TO PU
Program accomplishments
- JA FINANCE PARK IS AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING SIMULATION DEVELOPED TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND CAREER EXPLORATION. THIS PROGRAM GIVES MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO SUCCEED IN THE CAREERS OF TOMORROW. STUDENTS GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND THE ABILITY TO SUSTAIN A DESIRED LIFESTYLE. AFTER IN-CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION, STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A DAY LONG HANDS-ON BUDGETING SIMULATION. JAGSC SERVED OVER 4,000 STUDENTS WITH JA FINANCE PARK.Expenses $272,900 · revenue $195,555
- SOUTH CAROLINA BUSINESS HALL OF FAME (HOF) IS A STUDENT LED PROGRAM THAT RECOGNIZES THE STATE'S MOST RESPECTED LEADERS FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO AND INVESTMENT IN THE COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM TAKES PLACE OVER A DINNER WHERE 10-12 STUDENTS ARE SELECTED TO LEAD THE EVENING'S EVENTS. IN ADDITION TO RECOGNIZING THE HONORED AWARDEES, THE COMMUNITY IS ALSO EDUCATED ABOUT THE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMS THAT JUNIOR ACHIEVMENT TEACHES THROUGHOUT THE STATE. THE EVENT BRINGS TOGETHER COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS LEADERS, PARENTS, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS. THE HALL OF FAME ALSO LIVES IN JA BIZTOWN MOBILE DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR WHERE OVER 5,000 STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT THE SUCCESS OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE LAUREATES IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA BUSINESS HALL OF FAME. JAGSC SERVED OVER 700 STUDENTS WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA BUSINESS HALL OF FAME KIOSK.Expenses $185,809 · revenue $223,710
- TRADITIONAL CLASSROOM - ECONOMIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS BENEFITTING STUDENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA. THESE CLASSROOM BASED PROGRAMS FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE COVER A RANGE OF TOPICS RELATED TO THE FOUNDATIONS OF A LOCAL/GLOBAL ECONOMY, FINANCIAL LITERACY, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AS A COMMUNITY MEMBER, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND OVERALL CAREER PREPARATION/ READINESS. THESE HIGHLY INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS ARE DELIVERED BY BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS WHO EXPOSE STUDENTS TO A "REAL WORLD" PERSPECTIVE AND SERVE AS POSITIVE ROLE MODELS AND MENTORS TO STUDENTS. JAGSC SERVED OVER 40,000 STUDENTS DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR.Expenses $212,282 · revenue $4,925
- JA INSPIRE IS A CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS BROUGHT TO LIFE BY SOUTH CAROLINA EMPLOYERS. IN 2025, THE PROGRAM FEATURED A MEGA ONLINE CAREER EVENT FILLED WITH OVER 65 LOCAL BUSINESS EXHIBITS PROVIDING DOWNLOADABLE CAREER INFORMATION AND EXHIBITOR VIDEOES. AVAILABLE AT NO COST TO EDUCATORS IN SC, JA INSPIRE VIRTUAL IS ADAPTABLE FOR IN-CLASS OR REMOTE LEARNING AND IS AVAILABLE 24/7 FOR 6 MONTHS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. JAGSC SERVED OVER 12,000 STUDENTS WITH JA INSPIRE. JA TAKE STOCK IN YOUR FUTURE IS A TECHNOLOGY-BASED SIMULATION OF THE STOCK MARKET IN WHICH EVERY 60 SECONDS REPRESENTS A DAY OF TRADING. BEGINNING WITH A HYPOTHETICAL ACCOUNT BALANCE OF 1 MILLION, TEAMS RUSH TO AMASS THE HIGHEST NET-WORTH PORTFOLIO BY THE END OF 60 DAYS (ONE HOUR IN REAL-TIME). STUDENT TEAMS COMPETE FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO REPRESENT SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE NATIONAL JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT STOCK MARKET CHALLENGE. JAGSC SERVED OVER 150 STUDENTS WITH STOCK MARKET CHALLENGE. JA BIZTOWN MOBILE IS A EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING SIMULATION DESIGNED TO EQUIP ELEMENTARY STUDENTS WITH A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CAREERS AND WORK READINESS SKILLS, BY ALLOWING THEM TO EXPERIENCE AN INNOVATIVE, REAL-LIFE SIMULATION WHILE CHALLENGING THEM TO SUCCESSFULLY MANAGE A TOWN OF 20 BUSINESSES AND MANAGE THEIR PAYCHECK. JA BIZTOWN SERVED OVER 700 STUDENTS.Expenses $364,321 · revenue $97,680
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
- 57-0511131
- 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)
- $2,280,384
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,534,579
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,504,667 | $1,265,865 | $2,280,384 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,065,936 | $946,383 | $2,045,895 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,310,520 | $676,376 | $1,846,514 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 57-0511131).
Questions about JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA
- What is the EIN of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA is 57-0511131.
- Is JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Which annual return does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA 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 GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA 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 GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA 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 GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CASEY PASH.
- Who are the officers and directors of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $141,615 (CASEY PASH, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER SOUTH CAROLINA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,504,667, expenses of $1,265,865 and total assets of $2,280,384 at year end.
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