2026-05-14T08:49:11-05:00 2025-06-30 414903714 PEASE BELL ADVISORY LLC 350 SPRINGSIDE DRIVE SUITE 200 AKRON OH 44333 990 2024-07-01 340940986 JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO JUNI 3304330063 4353 EXECUTIVE CIRCLE NW CANTON OH 44718 JOSHUA LEHMAN PRESIDENT 3304630063 2026-05-13 1 0 FRANCES A TAYLOR CPA P01293026 2163489600 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOSHUA LEHMAN 4353 EXECUTIVE CIRCLE NW CANTON OH 44718 1661123 0 X WWW.JAOFNCO.JA.ORG X 1963 OH TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. 25 25 23 788 0 0 2196752 1551144 0 0 74567 78075 0 0 2271319 1629219 13488 12125 0 0 1143771 1107915 0 0 254513 540522 433386 1697781 1553426 573538 75793 3331535 3427712 414852 378049 2916683 3049663 X JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO IS PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND MINDSET NEEDED TO DRIVE ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND OPPORTUNITY. THROUGH HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES, WE EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO OWN THEIR ECONOMIC SUCCESS, PLAN CONFIDENTLY FOR THE FUTURE, AND MAKE INFORMED ACADEMIC AND FINANCIAL DECISIONS. 0 0 1122596 12125 JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE OUR EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMING BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN THE WORLD OF WORK AND EDUCATION THROUGH HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES DELIVERED BY COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S PROGRAMS ARE CENTERED AROUND OUR THREE PILLARS OF SUCCESS: FINANCIAL LITERACY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND WORK-READINESS. FOR THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT DELIVERED 30,232 K-12 STUDENT EXPERIENCES WITH OVER 273,966 INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS. THESE PROGRAMS HELPED TEACH STUDENTS HOW TO MAKE SMART FINANCIAL DECISIONS, INTRODUCED THEM TO THE VALUE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN OUR COMMUNITY, TAUGHT THEM HOW TO BUILD AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET IN ANY CAREER PATH, AND GAVE THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE CAREER PATHWAYS AND DISCOVER THEIR POTENTIAL. 1122596 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 0 1 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 OH X JOSHUA LEHMAN 3304330063 4353 EXECUTIVE CIRCLE NW CANTON OH 44718 JAMES LEAHY PAST CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LUCAS MURRAY CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 COURTNEY EATON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT GARNER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN STEERE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN GROSS VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TODD HAWKE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM NIDY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS QUEEN BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE SNYDER TREASURER, FINANCE COMMITTEE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN TIERNEY AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL BABB MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN GANTZ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY GRIFFITH MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA HERNDON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID KISTLER SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN KNOPS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON MANN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA REAGAN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE TOLIN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY WONG MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LENA MCMICHAEL MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOMMY GUIDETTI MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON SCHNEIDER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK BLACK MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LORI MCCLEESE FORMER PRESIDENT 40.00 X 143382 0 7769 DENICE SCHAFER VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 81335 0 4235 JOSHUA LEHMAN PRESIDENT 40.00 X 92518 0 7463 317235 0 19467 1 0 1 0 0 48621 796300 706223 31198 1551144 83767 83767 5692 -5692 -5692 -5692 26212 48621 26212 0 1629219 0 0 78075 12125 12125 309437 220628 34968 53841 651143 464265 73578 113300 18525 13208 2093 3224 55048 39250 6220 9578 73762 52592 8335 12835 4435 3162 501 772 22075 15739 2495 3841 10500 7486 1187 1827 7278 7278 7306 5210 825 1271 2044 1475 230 339 45453 32409 5136 7908 5592 3987 632 973 10446 7448 1180 1818 21372 15238 3719 2415 4350 3102 492 756 16147 11513 1825 2809 113312 80792 12804 19716 70547 50301 7972 12274 17180 12250 2989 1941 PROGRAM MATERIALS/EVENT 58906 58692 214 TRAINING 12775 9109 1443 2223 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 3668 2615 415 638 1553426 1122596 176317 254513 192488 41444 861798 1368680 358845 114763 15077 15455 1379137 373966 1075718 1005171 199988 215644 627621 666555 3331535 3427712 175209 165600 37000 14840 202643 197609 414852 378049 X 2004622 2388160 912061 661503 2916683 3049663 3331535 3427712 75793 57187 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1173498 1190813 2060918 2196752 1551144 8173125 1173498 1190813 2060918 2196752 1551144 8173125 906119 7267006 24274 28685 36393 72411 83767 245530 30224 23747 24657 95648 75083 249359 8668014 0.83840 0.81210 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: GROSS FUNDRAISING REVENUE - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 28,490. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 20,334. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 20,763. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 94,548. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 74,833. MISCELLANEOUS - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 1,734. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 3,413. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 3,894. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 1,100. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 250. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10500 10500 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: IN DECEMBER OF 2024 AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF FYE25 JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 6 OTHER JA AREAS ACROSS THE STATE OF OHIO PARTNERED TOGETHER TO CONTRACT WITH CJR GROUP, A LOBBYING FIRM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVOCATING FOR OUR MISSION TO SUPPORT A REQUEST FOR A RENEWAL OF A BUDGET APPROPRIATION THAT WOULD HELP TO FUND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMMING IN SUPPORT OF SCHOOL PARTNERS ACROSS THE STATE OF OHIO. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO HAS SERVED AS THE SIGNING AND FISCAL AGENT FOR THIS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CJR GROUPON BEHALF OF THE JA AREAS ACROSS OHIO. JA OF NCO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING THE FULL $6,000 MONTHLY INVOICE TO THE CJR GORUP, AND THEN IS REIMBURSED BY THE OTHER JA AREAS FOR THEIR PORTION OF THE LOBBYING FEES. JA OF NCO'S TOTAL MONTHLY PORTION OF THE LOBBYING FEES WAS $1,500 PER MONTH FOR FYE25. 561341 300 56800 20611 597830 512361 19674 49062 19756 561341 480197 6300 45584 19720 512361 449964 121680 -69733 21714 480197 371081 300 91783 13200 449964 0.17473 0.82527 1 0 150000 150000 1095296 328859 766437 10480 9202 1278 123361 35905 87456 1005171 INVESTMENTS HELD BY AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 562097 F INVESTMENTS HELD BY STARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 104458 F 666555 1679128 57187 57187 1621941 7278 7278 1629219 1546148 0 1546148 7278 7278 1553426 PART V, LINE 4 THE INCOME FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUND WILL BE USED FOR THE NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. GOLF CLASSIC 74833 48621 26212 1900 14497 8680 640 495 74833 48621 26212 1900 14497 8680 640 495 26212 0 1 HIGHER EDUCATION / SCHOLARSHIPS 7 12125 PART I, LINE 2: SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE CHOSEN BY THE JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE, WHICH IS MADE OF FOUR BOARD MEMBERS. FIRST, THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS ESSAYS SUBMITTED BY APPLICANTS AND SCORES THEM ANONYMOUSLY. THE SCORES ARE THEN DISCUSSED AND APPLICANTS WHO WILL ADVANCE TO THE INTERVIEW ROUND ARE CHOSEN. THE COMMITTEE THEN INTERVIEWS THE FINALISTS. AFTER ALL OF THE INTERVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED THE COMMITTEE MEETS AND SELECTS THE SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS. SCHOLARSHIP CHECKS ARE WRITTEN DIRECTLY TO THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE ATTENDING. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LORI MCCLEESE FORMER PRESIDENT 143382 0 0 0 0 0 4648 0 3121 0 151151 0 0 0 X VARIOUS 75 31198 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SHALL REVIEW THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL FORM 990 AS WELL AS INTERNAL CONTROLS, APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING EMPLOYEE COMPLAINTS, ETHICS REVIEWS AND DIRECTORS' ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS, AND FINANCIAL REPORTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MONITORS ENFORCEMENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 FOR THE PRESIDENT, AN ANNUAL PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IS CONDUCTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S BOARD CHAIR. FOR OTHER OFFICERS, THE PRESIDENT DETERMINES COMPENSATION USING A COMPENSATION FRAMEWORK AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA TO SET REASONABLE SALARY RANGES THAT ALIGN WITH MARKET DATA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORMS 990 ARE AVAILABLE USING THE IRS TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION SEARCH TOOL AND ALSO THROUGH OTHER COMMERICAL WEBSITES.