1,000,000+

Students reached since 1955

40,081

Students served last academic year

500+

Schools & partners in our region

BELIEVE IN ONE $100–$499

Helps one student discover what's possible through a JA program; name in JA’s Annual Report

CHAMPION A CLASSROOM                                                 $500–$999

Provides engaging program materials for one classroom; name on JA’s Digital Donor Wall and in JA’s Annual Report

SHAPE A GRADE                                                             $1,000–$2,499

Supports JA curriculum and personnel support for an entire grade within a school; invitation to visit a JA classroom, name on JA’s Digital Donor Wall and in JA’s Annual Report

FUEL YOUTH INNOVATION                                           $2,500–$4,999

Provides JA curriculum, mentorship, and skill-building activities for youth innovators in JA’s entrepreneurship programs; invitation to visit an Accelerator Workshop, name on JA’s Digital Donor Wall and in JA’s Annual Report

POWER JA BIZTOWN                            $5,000–$9,999

Funds JA BizTown curriculum and delivery of the capstone learning experience at JA’s BizTown facility for a class or grade level; invitation to visit a JA BizTown learning experience, name on JA’s Digital Donor Wall and in JA’s Annual Report

LAUNCH FUTURE READY YOUTH                                  $10,000–& Up

Prepares thousands of young people annually for high-wage, high-growth jobs in our community. Your gift supports career readiness programs that help build a future ready workforce; recognized under JA USA's Free Enterprise Society, invitation to participate in a skill-building program or attend a career exploration event, name on JA’s Digital Donor Wall and in JA’s Annual Report

For details on ways to give and individual sponsorship recognition, contact Melissa Binder, Executive Vice President, at melissa@jagno.org

Sponsorships are general operating investments that allow Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans to respond to community needs, expand access, and deliver high-quality programming across Southeast Louisiana.

FOUNDATION SUPPORTER | $25,000

Expanding access and strengthening the pipeline

Program impact includes career readiness and financial literacy for 1,000 middle and high school students as the Next Steps Sponsor, and K–12 financial literacy and career exploration across 20+ classrooms as a JA Classroom Champion. Recognition includes Chairman's Sponsor at the JA Business Hall of Fame, with one table of ten and name recognition on the invitation, program, and event signage, as well as SUPER STAR Sponsor at the City Stars Soirée, including 6 Soirée tickets, 2 tickets to the Rising Stars Reception, name recognition on printed and digital materials, and recognition in Junior Achievement's Annual Report in New Orleans CityBusiness.

• IMPACT PARTNER | $50,000

  Strengthening career pathways and entrepreneurial readiness

  Program impact includes Trust Your Crazy Ideas as the Catalyst Sponsor for 2,000 high school students, Career Ready Sponsor for workforce readiness serving 2,500 high school youth, Louisiana High School Financial Literacy Sponsor serving 200 students, and Beyond K–12 Programs, offering entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and career readiness for 1,000 older youth. Recognition includes Spirit of Achievement Sponsor at the JA Business Hall of Fame, with one table of ten, logo recognition on gala materials, website, newsletter, and social media, and a quarter-page ad in the gala program, as well as ALL STAR Sponsor at the City Stars Soirée, including 8 Soirée tickets, 4 tickets to the Rising Stars Reception, company name on event materials, stage recognition, and recognition in Junior Achievement's Annual Report in New Orleans CityBusiness.

  COMMUNITY CHAMPION | $75,000

  Accelerating opportunity through cross-sector collaboration

  Program impact includes Trust Your Crazy Ideas as the Accelerator Sponsor for Wednesday workshops serving 20 semi-finalist teams, Presenting Sponsor of the JA StartUP Pitch Event, and Ecosystem Connector Sponsor providing work readiness and career exploration for 5,000 youth. Recognition includes Spirit of Achievement Sponsor at the JA Business Hall of Fame, with one table of ten, logo recognition on gala materials, website, newsletter, and social media, and a quarter-page ad in the gala program, as well as MEGA STAR Sponsor at the City Stars Soirée, including 8 Soirée tickets, 8 tickets to the Rising Stars Reception, one reserved table, company name or logo on printed and digital materials, stage recognition, and recognition in Junior Achievement's Annual Report.

  LEGACY BUILDER | $100,000

  Powering JA’s full continuum of impact

  Program impact includes Trust Your Crazy Ideas as the Greater New Orleans Final Pitch Sponsor at New Orleans Entrepreneurs Week, Pathways to Opportunity Sponsor providing work readiness and career exploration for 10,000 youth, JA BizTown Community Partner with a street naming opportunity inside JA BizTown and programming for 2,500 elementary students, Workshop and Pitch Sponsor for the 2026 JA StartUP cohort, and K–12 Financial Literacy Sponsor serving 2,500 students. Recognition includes Entrepreneurial Sponsorship at the JA Business Hall of Fame, with one table of ten, logo recognition on gala materials, signage, website, newsletter, and social media, podium and banner recognition, and a half-page ad in the gala program, as well as SHOOTING STAR Sponsor at the City Stars Soirée, including 16 Soirée tickets, 8 tickets to the Rising Stars Reception, two reserved tables of eight, logo on all printed and digital event materials, stage recognition and banner display, and recognition in Junior Achievement's Annual Report.

For more information on corporate sponsorship benefits and event recognition or to request a custom sponsorship package, contact Kelly Wilson, Vice President of Advancement, at kelly@jagno.org.