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THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF PHOENIX
PHOENIX, AZ · EIN 860178631 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE S810 · Community Improvement · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.jlp.org
revenue
$196K
expenses
$371K
net assets
$1.9M
employees
3
volunteers
875
program ratio
53%
mission · from form 990

WE ARE A NETWORK OF WOMEN EMPOWERED AS LEADERS TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY CHANGE.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Junior League of Phoenix is a women's nonprofit organization that develops female leadership through training and community volunteerism. It empowers women to create meaningful impact in the Phoenix area by partnering with local organizations and leading hands-on initiatives in education and community development. Founded in 1935, the organization offers leadership development, volunteer opportunities, and lifelong membership networks.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $58K
    THE HARVEST COMPASSION CENTER COMMITTEE SUPPORTED THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF PROVIDING FOOD AND CLOTHING IN A HOPE-FILLED ENVIRONMENT TO THE UNDERSERVED IN THE VALLEY. IN ADDITION TO JLP'S $15,000 IN FUNDING USED TO PURCHASE COOLERS FOR THEIR NEWEST LOCATION IN WEST PHOENIX, THE HARVEST COMPASSION COMMITTEE AND JLP VOLUNTEERS SERVED MORE THAN 120 HOURS AND DONATED 378,000 POUNDS OF FOOD. THE MOST WE HAVE EVER PROVIDED IN A CALENDAR YEAR!
  2. #2 $39K
    PHOENIX FOOD DAY & HEALTHFEST: JUNIOR LEAGUE OF PHOENIX AND THE CITY OF PHOENIX JOINED FORCES TO CREATE THE CITY'S LARGEST FREE HEALTH AND WELLNESS EVENT. THE VISION OF THIS PARTNERSHIP IS TO BRING A COMBINATION OF FOOD AND HEALTH DEMOS, WELLNESS EVENTS AND MEDICAL SERVICES TO HELP UNDER-SERVED NEIGHBORHOODS OF PHOENIX LEARN ABOUT HEALTHY EATING AND THE IMPORTANCE OF WELLNESS ON LONG TERM HEALTH. DUE TO COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS, THE 2021 HEALTHFEST WAS REFORMATTED AS A DRIVE-THRU EVENT SERVING MORE THAN 500 FAMILIES, MOST OF WHOM LIVE IN AREAS OF A FOOD DESERT IN PHOENIX.
named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine Mobile Building Support
Provides financial and volunteer support to equip the Girl Scouts’ Mobile Building with supplies for STEM-related projects in construction, design, engineering, and architecture
Live & Learn Empower Hour Expansion
Offers funding and volunteer assistance to expand the Live & Learn Empower Hour program, enabling more community workshops for women
R.O.C.K.E.T.S.
Raising Our Children’s Knowledge by Educating Through Science – develops math and science skills in pre-kindergarten children through hands-on educational programming
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Women's Leadership Development Programs 4 activities
    • Expansion of Live & Learn's Empower Hour program
      Provides financial and volunteer support to Live & Learn’s Empower Hour program to expand services to women, including the development of new workshops and activities that promote personal and professional growth.
    • Support for Live & Learn's Empower Hour program
      Provides financial and volunteer support to Live & Learn's Empower Hour program to expand its reach to women and develop new workshops and activities.
    • Support for Live & Learn's Empower Hour program
      Provides financial and volunteer support to Live & Learn's Empower Hour program to expand its reach to women and develop new workshops and activities.
    • Women's Empowerment Program Support
      Provides financial and volunteer support to Live & Learn's Empower Hour program to expand its reach to women and develop new workshops and activities.
  • New Member Onboarding & Integration 4 activities
    • New Member Education and Training
      Offers a Provisional new member education course that includes training on the organization's history, structure, and community role, and provides opportunities for participation in volunteer shifts, fundraising, and social activities.
    • Provisional New Member Education
      Offers a Provisional new member education course that includes training on the organization's history, structure, and community role, and provides opportunities for participation in volunteer shifts, fundraising, and social activities.
    • Provisional New Member Education
      Offers a Provisional new member education course that includes training on the organization's history, structure, and community role, and provides opportunities for participation in volunteer shifts, fundraising, and social activities.
    • Provisional member education and training program
      Offers a comprehensive new member education course that covers the organization's history, structure, and community role, while providing hands-on experience through volunteer shifts, fundraising, and social activities to build capacity within the organization.
  • Preschool and Kindergarten Readiness Programs 3 activities
    • Early Childhood STEM Education
      Develops math and science skills in pre-kindergarten children through its R.O.C.K.E.T.S. program.
    • Early childhood STEM education through R.O.C.K.E.T.S. program
      Develops math and science skills in pre-kindergarten children through the R.O.C.K.E.T.S. program, an initiative designed to foster early learning in STEM subjects.
    • R.O.C.K.E.T.S. Program
      Develops math and science skills in pre-kindergarten children through its R.O.C.K.E.T.S. program.
  • Uncategorized 5 activities
    • R.O.C.K.E.T.S. Program
      Develops math and science skills for pre-kindergarten children through its R.O.C.K.E.T.S. program.
    • Support for Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine
      Provides funding and volunteer support to Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine to supply their Mobile Building space for learning experiences in construction, design, engineering, and architecture.
    • Support for Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine
      Provides funding and volunteer support to Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine to supply their Mobile Building space for learning experiences in construction, design, engineering, and architecture.
    • Support for Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine Mobile Building program
      Provides funding and volunteer support to Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine to maintain and operate their Mobile Building space, which offers hands-on learning experiences in construction, design, engineering, and architecture.
    • Youth STEM Education Support
      Provides funding and volunteer support to Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine to supply their Mobile Building space for learning experiences in construction, design, engineering, and architecture.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$196K
Contributions & grants$197K101%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$-75K-38%
Other revenue$73K
expenses
Total expenses$371K
Program expenses53%
Admin / overhead17%
Fundraising29%
Salaries & benefits$67K
Grants paid out$30K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$1.94M
Cash$188K
Investments$1.41M
Liabilities$8K
Net assets$1.93M
Liquid reserves51.5 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue -31.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 9
  • BLAIR COE SCHWEIGER — SUSTAINER DIRECTOR AT LARGE
  • CHRISSY HENDERSON — SECRETARY
  • CHRISTINA COYNE — DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
  • ELIZABETH GOLDSTEIN — EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
  • JENNIE ELSER — PRESIDENT
  • KELLY KAYSONEPHETH — PRESIDENT-ELECT
  • KRISTINE THOMPSON — ACTIVE DIRECTOR AT LARGE (THRU 4/22)
  • LAURA SHARP — ACTIVE DIRECTOR AT LARGE
  • SHANNON LARSON — ACTIVE DIRECTOR AT LARGE
relationships · 2

who they work with

  • Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine Partner — Receives funding and volunteer support to supply their Mobile Building space for learning experiences in construction, design, engineering, and architecture.
  • Live & Learn Partner — Receives financial and volunteer support for its Empower Hour program to reach more women and create new workshops.