Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail

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Help Empower the Next Generation of Leaders

This North Texas Giving Day, you have the power to shape the future. Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail (JACT) is committed to equipping young learners with the tools they need to thrive in life and in the workforce. With your support, we can continue to inspire, educate, and empower students across our community.









Why Your Gift Matters

For more than 65 years, JACT has been a trusted partner in youth education, delivering hands-on programs in financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship. Your donation helps bridge critical gaps in skills, opportunity, and access—ensuring every student has the chance to succeed, regardless of their background.

When you give to JACT, you’re investing in:

  • A stronger, more prepared workforce
  • A more equitable future for all students
  • A community of confident, capable young leaders


Your Impact on North Texas Giving Day

Every dollar you give helps us:

  • Expand our reach to serve more students with real-world learning experiences
  • Enhance digital tools to make education accessible anytime, anywhere
  • Strengthen mentorship programs that connect students with inspiring local professionals
  • Create unforgettable learning moments that spark ambition and build confidence


Together, We’re Building a Brighter Future

Your support on North Texas Giving Day is more than a donation—it’s a commitment to the success of our youth and the strength of our community. Join us in empowering the next generation to dream big, work hard, and achieve more. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

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Mission

At Junior Achievement, our mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Through hands-on programs in personal finance, work-readiness, and entrepreneurship, we equip students with the skills and confidence they need to thrive. By fostering financial literacy and business acumen, we aim to break cycles of poverty and build a stronger, more resilient community. Join us in creating a brighter future for all!

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VOLUNTEER WITH JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT

Make a lasting impact in a student’s life—volunteer with Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail! Whether you're sharing your career journey, teaching financial literacy, or mentoring high school students, your time and experience can inspire the next generation.

We offer flexible in-person and virtual opportunities to fit your schedule. From classroom visits to event support, every role helps students build confidence and real-world skills.

Reach out to Julie Gallegos at jgallegos@jafortworth.org to learn more and get started!

HELP US MEET GROWING DEMAND

In the 2024–2025 school year, we reached over 45,000 students—but the demand for our programs continues to grow. To keep pace, we urgently need funding to expand access and deliver high-quality educational experiences in personal finance, economics, and entrepreneurship.

Your support helps us bridge the gap and ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed. Whether it’s a one-time gift or ongoing support, your contribution fuels our mission and builds a brighter future. Donate today and make a difference.

BECOME A SPONSOR AND ELEVATE YOUR IMPACT

Partnering with Junior Achievement through event sponsorship is a powerful way to support youth education while showcasing your company’s commitment to community development.

Sponsorships help fund critical programs and provide visibility for your brand at high-impact events. It’s a win-win: you support future leaders and strengthen your reputation as a socially responsible business.

Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Contact Kimberly Robinson at krobinson@jafortworth.org to learn more.

Equity Statement

At Junior Achievement, we are committed to fostering a positive and enriching learning environment that is free from bias and promotes greater economic opportunity and equity. We welcome K-12 students, volunteers, educators, staff, and all partners and stakeholders, irrespective of race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our mission is to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to succeed and thrive, contributing to a more inclusive and equitable community.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail

Tax id (EIN)

75-0944915

Guidestar

Causes

Education - K-12

Operating Budget

$1,000,000 - $2,999,999

Counties Served

Johnson, Parker, Tarrant

BIPOC Serving

Black or African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latinx, Native American

BIPOC Leadership

Neither/None

Address

6300 Ridglea Place, Suite 400
Fort Worth, TX 76116

Phone

817-731-0838

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