Organizations Filed Purposes:
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY 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.
EMPOWER YOUTH BY TEACHING THEM HOW TO GET A JOB, START A BUSINESS AND MANAGE MONEY.
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN-CLASSROOM PROGRAMS REACH YOUNG PEOPLE IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE WITH ENGAGING, EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS BASED UPON OUR THREE PILLARS OF STUDENT SUCCESS: WORK READINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND FINANCIAL LITERACY. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAM: ENGAGING THEMES HELP K-5 STUDENTS LEARN ECONOMIC CONCEPTS THROUGH THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAM.MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM: HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT REINFORCE THE VALUE OF GLOBAL WORKFORCE READINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY. THESE PROGRAMS BUILD ON CONCEPTS STUDENTS LEARNED IN JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AND HELP PRE-TEENS MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT HOW TO BEST PREPARE FOR THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL FUTURE. HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM: HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS HELP STUDENTS MAKE INFORMED, INTELLIGENT DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR FUTURE AND FOSTER SKILLS THAT WILL BE USEFUL IN THE BUSINESS WORLD. WITH A RANGE OF PROGRAMS, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT TEACHES ABOUT CONCEPTS RELATING TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND GLOBAL WORKFORCE READINESS. THE VOLUNTEERS BRING REAL-LIFE BUSINESS EXPERIENCE AND GUIDANCE INTO THE CLASSROOM AT A TIME THAT REPRESENTS AN ESSENTIAL CROSSROADS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
THE MCGRATH FAMILY JA BIZ-TOWN IS A 10,000 SQ. FOOT MINI-CITY IN WHICH KIDS DISCOVER HOW THE "REAL WORLD" WORKS. SAN DIEGO COUNTY 5TH GRADERS BECOME JA BIZTOWN "CITIZENS" WHERE THEY WORK IN ONE OF 21 BUSINESSES, MAKE FINANCIAL DECISIONS, PAY TAXES AND DONATE TO CHARITY.AFTER FOUR WEEKS OF CLASSROOM LESSONS, STUDENTS COME TO JA BIZTOWN FOR THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE OF THEIR LIVES. EACH CITIZEN HAS A JOB FOR THE DAY, GETS PAID TWICE, MANAGES A CHECKING ACCOUNT, SHOPS, GETS HEALTH CHECK-UPS, MAY BE INTERVIEWED ON TV AND MUCH MORE. THE TIME SPENT AT JA BIZTOWN MAY BE ONLY ONE DAY, BUT THE IMPACT THAT THIS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROVIDES WILL LAST A LIFETIME.
MISSION FED JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT FINANCE PARK UTILIZES THE MOST CURRENT TECHNOLOGY TO TEACH TEENS HOW TO MAKE INTELLIGENT, INFORMED FINANCIAL AND CAREER DECISIONS THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. STUDENTS TAKE A CAREER ASSESSMENT, SELECT A JOB FROM THE CAREER CENTER AND THEN GO THROUGH SEVERAL DECISION MAKING EXERCISES TO CREATE A PERSONAL BUDGET FOR THE PERSONA THEY ARE ASSIGNED FOR THE DAY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Siddhartha Vivek | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $151,398 |
Jacqui Pernicano Term 2720 | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $108,171 |
Mike Wilson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Paul Twardowski | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Matthew Showley | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Matt Weightman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Susan Steele | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Mike Sage | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Rohland-Heinrich | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Erin Polek | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Javed Bhaghani | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Barnes | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Yandro Valdez | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Travis Frazier | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Sean Bogue | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Scott Hollaender | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Omar Salah | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Melissa Master-Holder | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Matthew Tessier Edd | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Manuel Rodriguez | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Liz Carter | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Alan Spector | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
John Asdell | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Hass Ibrahim | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Drew Schlosberg | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Drpaul Gothold | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Debra Schwartz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
David Miyashiro | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Shamus Sayed | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dave Sterlitz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Danette Roberts | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Cindy Marten | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Christopher Finley | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Christina La Page | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Chad Whitehead | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Cesar Enciso | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Bryan Clements | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Brian Cahill | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jae Park | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Angela Shafer-Payne | BOARD SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Linde Hotchkiss | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Michael Brown | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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