Organizations Filed Purposes:
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SOUTH DAKOTA INSPIRES AND PREPARES YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY. OUR VOLUNTEER-DELIVERED, EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS GIVE STUDENTS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORK READINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HELPS TO ENHANCE THE RELEVANCE OF STUDENTS' CLASSROOM LEARNING AND INCREASE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF STAYING IN SCHOOL.
TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY.
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S SEQUENTIAL AND INTEGRATED K-12 PROGRAMS HELP YOUNG PEOPLE RELATE WHAT THEY LEARN TODAY IN SCHOOL TO FUTURE SUCCESSES IN LIFE AND WORK. PROVIDING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE TOOLS TO THINK CRITICALLY, SOLVE PROBLEMS, USE INFORMATION, INTERACT WITH OTHERS, AND WORK AS A TEAM ARE ALL ELEMENTS CRITICAL TO THEIR ROLES AS PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THE WORKFORCE AND COMMUNITY. VOLUNTEERS ARE A VITAL SOURCE OF INSPIRATION AND MOTIVATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. THESE CLASSROOM VOLUNTEERS HELP YOUNG PEOPLE BETTER UNDERSTAND ECONOMIC CONCEPTS AS A FIRST STEP IN MAKING A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO WORK. DURING THE 2019-20 SCHOOL YEAR, OVER 2,000 CLASSROOM VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 50,390 SOUTH DAKOTA STUDENTS THE MUCH-NEEDED LINK BETWEEN WHAT STUDENTS LEARN IN SCHOOL AND THE BUSINESS WORLD.STUDENT IMPACT: 50,390 STUDENTS REACHED IN 2019-20.
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 |
|---|
| Kayla Eitreim | PRESIDENT | 50 | $0 |
| Preston Steele | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Compton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Aaron Clayton | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| Dr Jennifer Lowery | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Joel Vockrodt | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Clark Sinclair | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Statz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Kay Schallenkamp | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Sandvig | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Mark Powell | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| Dr Rick Melmer | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Steve Kirby | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dana Dykhouse | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Derby | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Verne Brakke | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Todd Bernhard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Begeman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dennis Aanenson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Darren Hefty | PAST CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Bob Weisser | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Victoria Blatchford | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Thimjon | AUDIT CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Jacquelyn Johnson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Data for this page was sourced from XML published by IRS (
public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202110619349300626_public.xml