JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·570 - 475 GEORGIA ST W · VANCOUVER, BC · V6B 4M9·BN 118976166RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
• BE ENTREPRENEURIAL GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP A BUSINESS IDEA AND PLAN. • BUSINESS OF OUR OWN GRADES 6-8 STUDENTS PLAN AND OPERATE A RETAIL BUSINESS. • CAREER SPEAKER GRADES 6-10-STUDENTS COME TOGETHER WITH CAREER MENTORS TO LEARN PATHWAYS. • COMANY PROGRAM GRADES 10-12-STUDENT TEAMS DEVELOP AND OPERATE A BUSINESS. • DISCOVER YOUR PITCH GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN AN INVESTOR PRESENTATION PITCH COMPETITION. • DOLLARS WITH SENSE GRADES 7-9-STUDENTS LEARN MONEY MANAGEMENT. • ECONOMICS FOR SUCCESS GRADES 8-10-STUDENTS DISCOVER THE BENEFITS OF STAYING IN S… Show more
• BE ENTREPRENEURIAL GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP A BUSINESS IDEA AND PLAN. • BUSINESS OF OUR OWN GRADES 6-8 STUDENTS PLAN AND OPERATE A RETAIL BUSINESS. • CAREER SPEAKER GRADES 6-10-STUDENTS COME TOGETHER WITH CAREER MENTORS TO LEARN PATHWAYS. • COMANY PROGRAM GRADES 10-12-STUDENT TEAMS DEVELOP AND OPERATE A BUSINESS. • DISCOVER YOUR PITCH GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN AN INVESTOR PRESENTATION PITCH COMPETITION. • DOLLARS WITH SENSE GRADES 7-9-STUDENTS LEARN MONEY MANAGEMENT. • ECONOMICS FOR SUCCESS GRADES 8-10-STUDENTS DISCOVER THE BENEFITS OF STAYING IN SCHOOL AND CAREER PLANNING. • INVESTMENT STRATEGIES GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS EXPLORE WAYS TO SAVE AND INVEST. • JABC TECHWORKS GRADES 8-10-STUDENTS EXPLORE TECH-RELATED AND TECH-ENABLED CAREERS. • MORE THAN MONEY GRADES 4-5-INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE ROLE OF MONEY. • OUR BUSINESS WORLD GRADES 5-6-STUDENTS EXPLORE HOW BUSINESSES ARE CREATED • PERSONAL FINANCE GRADES 11-12-STUDENTS LEARN KEY ELEMENTS OF BUDGETING • WORLD OF CHOICES GRADES 6-10-STUDENTS EXPLORE CAREER OPTIONS
New programs
• BE ENTREPRENEURIAL GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP A BUSINESS IDEA AND PLAN. • BUSINESS OF OUR OWN GRADES 6-8 STUDENTS PLAN AND OPERATE A RETAIL BUSINESS. • CAREER SPEAKER GRADES 6-10-STUDENTS COME TOGETHER WITH CAREER MENTORS TO LEARN PATHWAYS. • COMANY PROGRAM GRADES 10-12-STUDENT TEAMS DEVELOP AND OPERATE A BUSINESS. • DISCOVER YOUR PITCH GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN AN INVESTOR PRESENTATION PITCH COMPETITION. • DOLLARS WITH SENSE GRADES 7-9-STUDENTS LEARN MONEY MANAGEMENT. • ECONOMICS FOR SUCCESS GRADES 8-10-STUDENTS DISCOVER THE BENEFITS OF STAYING IN S… Show more
• BE ENTREPRENEURIAL GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP A BUSINESS IDEA AND PLAN. • BUSINESS OF OUR OWN GRADES 6-8 STUDENTS PLAN AND OPERATE A RETAIL BUSINESS. • CAREER SPEAKER GRADES 6-10-STUDENTS COME TOGETHER WITH CAREER MENTORS TO LEARN PATHWAYS. • COMANY PROGRAM GRADES 10-12-STUDENT TEAMS DEVELOP AND OPERATE A BUSINESS. • DISCOVER YOUR PITCH GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN AN INVESTOR PRESENTATION PITCH COMPETITION. • DOLLARS WITH SENSE GRADES 7-9-STUDENTS LEARN MONEY MANAGEMENT. • ECONOMICS FOR SUCCESS GRADES 8-10-STUDENTS DISCOVER THE BENEFITS OF STAYING IN SCHOOL AND CAREER PLANNING. • INVESTMENT STRATEGIES GRADES 10-12-STUDENTS EXPLORE WAYS TO SAVE AND INVEST. • JABC TECHWORKS GRADES 8-10-STUDENTS EXPLORE TECH-RELATED AND TECH-ENABLED CAREERS. • MORE THAN MONEY GRADES 4-5-INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE ROLE OF MONEY. • OUR BUSINESS WORLD GRADES 5-6-STUDENTS EXPLORE HOW BUSINESSES ARE CREATED • PERSONAL FINANCE GRADES 11-12-STUDENTS LEARN KEY ELEMENTS OF BUDGETING • WORLD OF CHOICES GRADES 6-10-STUDENTS EXPLORE CAREER OPTIONS
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)60¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 60¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)40%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)0.9 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$4.0M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)5%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Government-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | $3.0M | 57¢ | 43% | 1.6 yr |
| 2020-06-30 | $2.2M | 60¢ | 40% | 1.4 yr |
| 2021-06-30 | $2.8M | 60¢ | 40% | 1.7 yr |
| 2022-06-30 | $3.5M | 49¢ | 51% | 1.4 yr |
| 2023-06-30 | $3.8M | 59¢ | 41% | 0.9 yr |
| 2024-06-30 | $4.0M | 60¢ | 40% | 0.9 yr |
| trend |
From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
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Overall rating
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Results reporting
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Demonstrated impact
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Board of directors
13 directors reported · 13 of 13at arm's length
- GEYER, PAULCHAIRarm's length
- ANTON, OLIN RVICE CHAIRarm's length
- CHAN, SANDYTREASURERarm's length
- SPENCER, KEITHPAST CHAIRarm's length
- BANICK, STEVENarm's length
- CAMPBELL, CURTISarm's length
- CHISHOLM, ROBYNarm's length
- COLE, MICHAELarm's length
- COMAN-WALKER, ABIarm's length
- HUNG, CRYSTALarm's length
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- LADAK, OMARarm's length
- EYK, STEPHANIEarm's length
- LEE, LESLIEarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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