SINCE MAY 4, 1955, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH HAS BEEN COMMITTED TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. WE EMPOWER CHILDREN TO LEAD INDEPENDENT LIVES AS THEY WORK TO ATTAIN THEIR DREAMS THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT TEACH FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORK READINESS, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. OUR WORK IS ACCOMPLISHED IN CLASSROOMS, THE WANG EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING CENTER AT JA, AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH. WE HAVE A GEOGRAPHIC SERVICE FOOTPRINT OF 71 COUNTIES IN ARKANSAS, MISSISSIPPI, AND TENNESSEE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $171k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers in Tennessee | $224k | — | — | $9k | $233k $247k |
Chief Operating Officer Median to 75th percentile | $171k | — | — | $7k | $179k $190k |
Chief Academic Officer Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $135k $144k |
Chief Financial Officer 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $84k $89k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 38 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 10%
from 2023
From $212k in 2023 to $233k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 8%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 30% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC received $233,100 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Tennessee: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Tennessee, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC reported $3.1M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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