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Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Tampa, FL EIN: 27-3209543 Website

To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. To be positioned in Florida to serve as the conduit in delivering resources to support the local ja Florida areas which provide relevant, responsive and innovative programs which build young people's capacity to spur economic development and contribute to Florida's global economic competitiveness.

Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation at a glance

In short: Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation gave $3.0M across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $738K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,952,498
+34.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$738,125
+169.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$577,925
Total assets
$10,218
-99.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay: $1.7MJunior Achievement of TampaBay$1.7MJa of Central Florida: $896KJa of Central Florida$896KJa of South Florida: $260KJa of South Florida$260KJa of the Palm Beaches: $130KJa of the Palm Beaches$130K

The largest 2025 recipient was Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay ($1.7M). Together the top 4 received $3.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 24 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TampaWest Palm BeachCoconut CreekFort MeyersOrlandoJacksonvilleMelbourneNorth MiamiPensacola

How Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 9742% from 2022 to 2025. 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$1M$2M$3M0 grants2021 3 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2022) to $3.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $3.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay Tampa, FLTo support junior achievement programs in the state of Florida$1,666,856
Ja of Central Florida Orlando, FLTo support junior achievement programs in the state of Florida$896,263
Ja of South Florida Coconut Creek, FLTo support junior achievement programs in the state of Florida$259,586
Ja of the Palm Beaches West Palm Beach, FLTo support junior achievement programs in the state of Florida$129,793
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$10,218$3,014,213$3,040,660$2,952,4984
2024$1,142,844$2,326,536$2,328,503$2,195,2528
2023$10,715$130,035$129,935$68,0009
2022$9,615$85,016$87,400$30,0003
2021$6,998$61,047$76,473——

About Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation is a public charity, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $3.0M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation is led by John A. Tomlin, Board Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John A. Tomlin

    Board Chair

    Treasurer → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry McIntyre

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela S. Muma

    Director

    Board Chair → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Myers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Griffin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moez Limayem

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maryann Dupont

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Kauffman

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Martin A. Rubin (2021–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Mary Ann Dupont (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Marlin Hutchens (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Gus Starvos (2022) — Chair & Emeritus
  • Former: Gus Stavros (2021) — Chair & Emeritus Honorary S

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 Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation

How much does Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation give each year?

Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation gave $3.0M across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.2M across 8 grants.

What is Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation's typical grant size?

Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $577,925, and its average grant was $738,125, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation give grants?

Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation?

Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation reported $10K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.

What is Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation's EIN?

Junior Achievement of Florida Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3209543. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 12, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 28, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 19, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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