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Junior Chamber International Inc

EIN 59-0738429 · Chesterfield, MO

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

JUNIOR CHAMBER INTERNATIONAL ("JCI"), INC., ("THE ORGANIZATION") IS A FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT NATIONAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS OF MEMBERS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY

Income
$4.0 million
Spending
$3.5 million
Employees
8
Highest pay
$132,000, secretary gen

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $632,750 spent. JCI EVENTS. PROVIDES FOR TRAVEL AND MEETING EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE, INCLUDING AREA CONFERENCES AND CONGRESS.
  2. $574,279 spent. MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT WHICH INCLUDES EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ADMINSTRATIVE SUPPORT TO JCI NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN THE IMPLEMENTTION OF THEIR PROJECTS THAT FULFILL THEIR MISSION, THE CREATION OF NEW ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE EXPANSION OF EXISTING ORGANIZATIONS, IMPLEMENTATION OF GROWTH STRATEGY INITIATIVES, THE ADMINISTRATION OF AUXILIARY MEMBERSHIP GROUPS SUCH AS SENATE AND ALUMNI, AND THE CREATION OF MEMBERSIP GUIDES AND TOOLS.
  3. $500,509 spent. OTHER INITIATIVES WHICH INCLUDES EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH SKILLS DEVELOMENT COURSE CREATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND SPEAKER MANAGEMENT, GLOBAL YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FUND, CAMPAIGN & ADVOCACY (EX PEACE IS POSSIBLE CAMPAIGN), AND SPECIAL IMPACT PROJECTS (EX DEVELOPMENT GRANTS).
  4. $127,665 spent. SPECIAL EVENTS WHICH INCLUDES EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH NATIONAL PRESIDENTS MEETINGS, PARTNER EVENTS, KANAZAWA CONFERENCE, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS ORGANIZED BY OR INVOLVING JCI.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 1966.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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