JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE IS PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO GIVING YOUNG PEOPLE THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO OWN THEIR ECONOMIC SUCCESS, PLAN FOR THEIR FUTURE, AND MAKE SMART ACADEMIC AND ECONOMIC CHOICES. OUR FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORK READINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMS EMPOWER STUDENTS TO MAKE A CONNECTION BETWEEN WHAT THEY LEARN IN SCHOOL AND HOW IT CAN BE APPLIED IN THE REAL WORLD. THIS ENHANCES THE RELEVANCE OF THEIR CLASSROOM LEARNING AND INCREASES THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF STAYING IN SCHOOL. FOUNDED IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE IN 1957, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT NOW OPERATES IN 16 COUNTIES IN THE REGION AND IS PRESENT IN OVER 200 SCHOOLS. THROUGH VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN PROGRAMS, OUR MENTORS ALSO MOTIVATE THE STUDENTS TO BELIEVE "I CAN- AND REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Tennessee.
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $178k | — | — | $22k | $206k $219k |
Sr. Dir. Op. Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $139k $148k |
Sr. Dir. Dev Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $130k $138k |
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 58 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TN equaled 8% 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 8%
from 2023
From $191k in 2023 to $206k 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 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 25%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 12% 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 MIDDLE TN
What does the Chief Executive Officer of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TN earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TN received $206,269 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 MIDDLE TN 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 MIDDLE TN falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TN equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TN's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE TN reported $2.7M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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