JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN INC
577 EAST LARNED STREET, DETROIT, MI 48226 www.jamichigan.org

Total Revenue
$1,658,031
Total Expenses
$1,764,059
Net Assets
$3,527,502

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELVE ABOUT ENTREPENEURSHIP, WORK READINESS AND FINANCIAL LITERACY THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL, HANDS-ON PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAMS HELP PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE REAL WORLD BY SHOWING THEM HOW TO GENERATE WEALTH AND EFFECTIVELY MANAGE IT, HOW TO CREATE JOBS WHICH MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES MORE ROBUST, AND HOW TO APPLY ENTREPENEURIAL THINKING TO THE WORKPLACE. STUDENTS PUT THESE LESSONS INTO ACTION AND LEARN THE VALUE OF CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S UNIQUE APPROACH ALLOWS VOLUNTEERS FROM THE COMMUNITY TO DELIVER OUR CURRICULUM WHILE SHARING THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH STUDENTS. EMBODYING THE HEART OF JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT, THE CLASSROOM VOLUNTEERS TRANSFORM THE KEY CONCEPTS OF THE LESSONS INTO A MESSAGE THAT INSPIRES AND EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES, SHOWING THEM THEY CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD.

TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY.

TRADITIONAL PROGRAMS - JA'S UNIQUE DELIVERY SYSTEM PROVIDES TRAINING, MATERIALS, AND SUPPORT NECESSARY TO BOLSTER THE CHANCES FOR STUDENT SUCCESS. AT THE TEACHER'S INVITATION, WE HELP ARRANGE FOR BUSINESS PEOPLE AND LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS TO PRESENT 5-8 LESSONS IN THE CLASSROOM DURING THE SEMESTER. THE VOLUNTEERS SHARE THEIR WORKFORCE EXPERIENCE WITH THE STUDENTS, ALL WHILE TEACHING LESSONS FOCUSING ON WORK READINESS, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND ENTREPENEURSHIP THAT REINFORCE THE CLASSROOM CURRICULA. A SERIES OF SEQUENTIAL PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE. THESE PROGRAMS CORRELATE TO EDUCATION STANDARDS.

JA FINANCE PARK - THE QUICKEN LOANS JA FINANCE PARK PROGRAM IS A REALITY BASED HANDS-ON SIMULATION FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT ENABLES THEM TO BUILD FOUNDATIONS FOR MAKING INTELLIGENT LIFELONG PERSONAL FINANCE DECISIONS. STUDENTS CREATE PERSONAL BUDGETS AND ARE INTRODUCED TO TRANSPORTATION, BANKING, CLOTHING, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD, FURNITURE, HEALTHCARE, HOUSING, INSURANCE, INVESTING, MORTGAGE, NON-PROFIT AND UTILITY INDUSTRIES AND CAREERS. MOST OF ALL, THE HANDS-ON NATURE OF THIS PROGRAM HELPS STUDENTS DEVELOP A REALISTIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ECONOMIC ISSUES THEY WILL FACE UPON GRADUATION AND IN LIFE.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Lucinda BaznerSENIOR VP & COO40$138,664
Leigh SchultenoverPRESIDENT (ENDED 7/31/19)/DIRECTOR40$85,839
Jason LeePRESIDENT & CEO40$78,448
Rod WrightCHAIR3$0
Gina ColemanVICE CHAIR3$0
David CarrollSECRETARY3$0
Howard L Dow IiiTREASURER3$0
Michael DolsonIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR3$0
Nicole WhitlowDIRECTOR1$0
Carrie UhlDIRECTOR1$0
Rebecca StegallDIRECTOR1$0
Don StanczakDIRECTOR1$0
Sean SmithDIRECTOR1$0
David ScottDIRECTOR1$0
Chris ScottDIRECTOR1$0
Darrin SchultzDIRECTOR1$0
Jay SchreibmanDIRECTOR1$0
Robert Robinson JrDIRECTOR1$0
Linda Ratliff-WatkinsDIRECTOR1$0
Jay OkluDIRECTOR1$0
James NicholsonDIRECTOR1$0
Sidhartha NairDIRECTOR1$0
Scott MullanDIRECTOR1$0
Paul MozakDIRECTOR1$0
Rhonda McnallyDIRECTOR1$0
Mark McmanusDIRECTOR1$0
Randy LiepaDIRECTOR1$0
Jeff LemmerDIRECTOR1$0
Rhonda LaurencelleDIRECTOR1$0
Stefanie KimballDIRECTOR1$0
Michelle Johnson-TidjaniDIRECTOR1$0
Josie HunwickDIRECTOR1$0
Matthew HillDIRECTOR1$0
Jessica HerronDIRECTOR1$0
Andy GarzaDIRECTOR1$0
Cameron FrostDIRECTOR1$0
David FlynnDIRECTOR1$0
Steven EnglehartDIRECTOR1$0
Gordon DidierDIRECTOR1$0
Mark DavisDIRECTOR1$0
Mitchell DangremondDIRECTOR1$0
Catherine CornellDIRECTOR1$0
Jason CoffmanDIRECTOR1$0
Gerald ChiddickDIRECTOR1$0
Peter BrusateDIRECTOR1$0
Michael BradyDIRECTOR1$0
Carl BentleyDIRECTOR1$0
Beth BarnesDIRECTOR1$0
Greg AndersonDIRECTOR1$0
Valiena AllisonDIRECTOR1$0

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