Jefferson County School District R-1
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What it says it does
JESPA ADVOCATES COLLECTIVELY FOR THE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF EDUCATION SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS IN JEFFCO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ENSURING FAIR WORKING CONDITIONS, EQUITABLE PAY, AND PROFESSIONAL RESPECT WHILE PROMOTING THE WELL-BEING AND SUCCESS OF STUDENTS AND COMMUNITIES.
- Income
- $639,758
- Spending
- $626,815
- Employees
- 6
- Highest pay
- $106,690, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, 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 August 31, 2025, 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 August 31, 2025, 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 (5)
- ONGOING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING: ENGAGED IN ACTIVE NEGOTIATIONS WITH JEFFCO PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO IMPROVE THE WORKING CONDITIONS AND COMPENSATION FOR EDUCATION SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS.
- MEMBER ENGAGEMENT AND LEADER DEVELOPMENT: CONDUCTED VARIOUS INITIATIVES TO INVOLVE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN ADVOCACY EFFORTS, ENHANCING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR THE PROFESSIONS REPRESENTED BY JESPA AND PUBLIC EDUCATION. FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS OF EDUCATION SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS TO EMPOWER THEM IN THEIR ROLES AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS.
- POLICY ADVOCACY: WORKED WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO ADVOCATE FOR EQUITABLE POLICIES AND PRACTICES WITHIN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND STATEWIDE, FOCUSING ON THE WELL-BEING OF STUDENTS AND STAFF.
- GRIEVANCE FILING AND PROCESSING: EFFECTIVELY FILED AND PROCESSED GRIEVANCES WHEN THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WAS VIOLATED, ENSURING MEMBERS' RIGHTS WERE UPHELD.
- GRIEVANCE FILING AND PROCESSING: EFFECTIVELY FILED AND PROCESSED GRIEVANCES WHEN THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WAS VIOLATED, ENSURING MEMBERS' RIGHTS WERE UPHELD.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 1978.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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