Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tempe, AZ EIN: 94-2823694

Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona's mission is to support Junior Achievement of Arizona, Inc.

Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc at a glance

In short: Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc gave $43K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $43K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$43,371
+1.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$43,371
+1.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$43,371
Total assets
$1,619,790
+5.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc: $43KJunior Achievement of ArizonaInc$43K

The largest 2025 recipient was Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc ($43K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Tempe

How Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2021) to $43K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $43K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc Tempe, AZTo provide support for the programs of Junior Achievement of Arizona, Inc.$43,371
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,619,790$64,362$58,349$43,3711$61,862
2024$1,530,992$99,054$56,430$42,8971$95,054
2023$1,446,137$-32,368$54,488$42,6841$-32,535
2022$1,398,755$84,142$57,685$39,5431$84,142
2021$1,652,572$113,361$52,917$35,9651$113,361

About Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc

Based on IRS filings

Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc is a public charity, based in Tempe, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $43K. Net investment income was $62K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc is led by Marcia Wepfer, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marcia Wepfer

    President

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan R Augenstein

    Trustee at Large

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leo J Dembinski

    Trustee at Large

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norm Klein

    Trustee at Large

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pete Rathwell

    Trustee at Large

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Marino

    Trustee at Large

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arturo Perez

    Trustee at Large

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine K Cecala

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc

How much does Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc give each year?

Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc gave $43K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $43K across 1 grant.

How large is Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc?

Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $64K.

Where does Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc operate?

Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc's EIN?

Foundation for Junior Achievement of Arizona Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2823694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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