JA WORLDWIDE INC

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JA WORLDWIDE INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Colorado, Texas, and New York, with a total of $652.8K distributed among 76 grantees in 2024. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds only through invitation. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
As one of the world's largest and most-impactful youth-serving NGOs, JA delivers hands-on, immersive learning in entrepreneurship, work readiness, and financial health. Each year, we deliver more than 19 million student learning experience across more than 100 countries through over 117,000 schools, 700,000+ teachers and business volunteers, making us one of the few organizations with the scale, experience, and passion to build a brighter future for the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders.
Cause Areas
2
Youth organizing
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA
$4.2M
35%

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NEW YORK INC
$658.9K
6%
Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas Inc
$548.5K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
27
Median 1st year grant
$22K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JA WORLDWIDE INC?
No. JA WORLDWIDE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JA WORLDWIDE INC give?
JA WORLDWIDE INC primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Texas, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are JA WORLDWIDE INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JA WORLDWIDE INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $22 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JA WORLDWIDE INC make each year?
In 2024, JA WORLDWIDE INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $653 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JA WORLDWIDE INC fund recently?
In 2024, JA WORLDWIDE INC awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NEW YORK INC, and Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JA WORLDWIDE INC?
JA WORLDWIDE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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