JUNIOR STATE OF AMERICA (JSA) PREPARED A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF AMERICA'S HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR DEMOCRACY. JSA EMPOWERED STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN POLITICS, CITIZENSHIP AND CIVIC LIFE OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CLASSROOM.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$172K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$172K
About Junior State of America
Based on IRS filings
Junior State of America is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in RESTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $172K. Net investment income was $1K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $983,966 | $1,925,250 |
| Revenue | $4,337,171 | $3,319,652 | $2,982,832 |
| Expenses | $4,166,814 | $4,658,772 | $3,784,063 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,008 | $22,516 | $61,089 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Sterling Donor Advised Fund ($172,444).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE STERLING DONOR ADVISED FUND RESTON, VA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $172,444 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIVIAN TSAI | PRESIDENT | 6 | — |
| DOUG WERTHHEIMER | TREASURER | 6 | — |
| BETH FREEMAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 6 | — |
| LARRY KLANE | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| BONNIE GERMAIN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JAMES LINTOTT | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JEFF HARRIS | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| LAURA ANSELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TOM WARDEN | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| VISHAL GORADIA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SHAYNA VAN HOFTEN | SECRETARY | 6 | — |
| NIRAJ ANTANI | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GABRIEL STEMPINSKI | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JODI WISELEY | CEO | 40 | $173,608 |
| TYLER MORNINGSTAR | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $121,436 |
| RACHEL KAGANOFF STERN | PRIOR CEO | 40 | $110,256 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Junior State of America?
Junior State of America is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in RESTON, VA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Junior State of America operate?
Junior State of America has awarded grants in Virginia.
What size grants does Junior State of America award?
In 2024, Junior State of America awarded 1 grants totaling $172K — an average of about $172K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Junior State of America's EIN?
Junior State of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6050452. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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