2017-12-06T08:07:25-08:00 2017-06-30 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 770275132 990 2016-07-01 741153957 Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas Inc JUNI 7136824500 2115 E Governors Circle Houston TX 77092 Richard W Franke President 2017-12-06 true Jody Blazek P00072674 7134395739 X 2016 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z Richard W Franke 2115 E Governors Circle Houston TX 77092 15215608 false false 1116 X www.houston.ja.org X 1950 TX In partnership with business and educators, Junior Achievement brings the real world to students so that young people can not only understand their opportunities in life but can also take advantage of those opportunities. 95 95 54 13651 0 4653308 4741943 311135 362314 324199 637882 170459 126793 5459101 5868932 98284 175800 0 3164534 3375834 0 742959 2400011 2449954 5662829 6001588 -203728 -132656 12048138 12116534 463424 561401 11584714 11555133 The mission of Junior Achievement is to provide youth with a practical and realistic education and experience in the private enterprise economic system. false false 4719364 175800 362314 Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas (JASET) shares and operates with the USA Organization in the development, promotion, financing, supervision and administration of three education programs. These education programs provide youth with practical and realistic education and experience in the private enterprise, economic system. During the year ended June 30, 2017 328,964 students participated in the programs.High School - High school programs offer students opportunities to learn about business, the global economy, saving and investing, careers and interpersonal skills. Students have the chance to form and run their own company, work with various online computer simulations, and hear about the world from positive adult role models.Middle Grades - Students in the middle grades receive lessons on the global marketplace, budgeting, choosing a career based on skills, or learning about economics through history. In addition, students are encouraged to continue their education past high school to be better prepared for the future. The Finance Park program develops students' personal money management skills, provides personal finance knowledge, and prepares them for the financial decisions and challenges of their adult lives.Elementary School - Elementary school programs focus on students' future roles as citizens, workers and consumers; and emphasize the usefulness of school skills in everyday life, as well as the importance of staying in school. The capstone program for elementary school, JA Biztown, prepares students to run their own city with lessons taught in the classroom followed by a 5-hour visit to the JA Biztown facility where students participate in an economic simulation of a city day. 4719364 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 54 true false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 95 95 false false false false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true true true false X X X Liisa Williams 7136824500 2115 East Governors Circle Houston TX 77092 Gregory L Ebel Chairman 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Greg C Garland Vice Chairman 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Bill 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Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bruce McCullough Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michele McNichol Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Katie Mehnert Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Leonard E Merrell EdD Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rory Miller Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Niloufar K Molavi Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Scott R Muri Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Katie Neason Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Christopher C O'Hara Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David A O'Neil Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeff M Parent Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bob Patel Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Daron D Peschel Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kathleen Pritchard Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Scott M Prochazka Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Larry Ryan Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Julie Sheppard Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Simmons Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jerome B Simon Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David C Skinner Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ms Brian D Smith Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Melissa Sowell Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ms Jeffery Spalding Director 1.00 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Students participating in the JA programs are encouraged to apply. Application information is available on the website - houston.ja.org. Applicants are evaluated annually by the Board of Directors Education Committee. X X X false false false false false false false true false false Jennifer K Anderson Exec. VP 157771 6500 27641 15395 207307 Joseph C Burke Exec. VP 193814 6500 33583 18840 252737 Richard W Franke President 311179 42730 44805 15636 414350 Part I, Line 7: Non-Fixed payments not listed above The Board approved a discretionary bonus for the President based solely on his performance in managing the operation and to achieve a total competitive compensation package for an experienced President running an organization the size of Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas in Houston, Texas. X 2 20292 Sale proceeds X Prgm materials 26 29865 Cost X Auction items 1197 149564 Sale proceeds false true false Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a: Explanation of Delegated Broad Authority to Committee There is an Executive Committee of the Board of Directors that works with the key employees to provide corporate governance oversight of operations. The Executive Committee then makes recommendations to the Board, the members of which vote to provide final direction and approval of significant transactions. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Audit Committee is provided the draft 990 for review. Once all review comments are addressed and as necessary the return updated, the Audit Committee will approve the draft for filing. A copy is provided to the governing body prior to filing the return. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts All board members and employees sign a conflict of interest statement annually. The President monitors contracts and vendors to help ensure business transactions do not involve conflicts of interest. Any potential conflicts are reported by the President to the Executive Committee and Board Chair. Further, for any items/transactions put before the Board for vote the residing chair will ask if there are any conflicts of interest. If a Board member has a conflict they are required to abstain from the vote. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The board has a Compensation Committee that reviews pay for all employees, particularly the executive staff - they use a formal process called Equi-Comp as a guideline which includes compensation surveys and consultants. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees See Line 15a Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The audited financial statements and the public copy of the Form 990 are posted to JASET's website. We make available any other documents upon request.