Our Corporate Sponsor
We are grateful for our sponsorship and partnership with Magnetar Capital, which has provided much of the funding necessary for the Board of Directors to provide members with high-quality programming.
Our Partners
The Junior Economic Club believes that partnerships with other organizations are essential to bringing about positive change. We are proud to have established partnerships with the following institutions to improve our members' experience and amplify our impact:
Chicago Public Schools partners with JEC in several capacities, including, but not limited to, the following: promotion of financial education, development of school websites, and assistance with school investment clubs.
The UIC Center for Economic Education partners with JEC to establish and improve K-12 financial education-focused programming
The Council for Economic Education partners with JEC to promote the National Economics and Personal Finance Challenges, economic resources, and equity initiatives within Chicago.
The Financial Services Pipeline Initiative, sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank, allowed JEC members to attend their Annual Intern Career Conference and has assisted in the development of our upcoming Diversity and Inclusion Program at JEC.
Encode Club partners with JEC to promote high school education in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and cybersecurity
2112 Chicago has been a longtime JEC longtime and supporter, hosting many JEC events and workshops.
Financial Executives International brings together the best senior-level financial executives in the nation. FEI has assists JEC both financially and through a pipeline of distinguished forum guests and speakers.
Junior Achievement of Chicago has helped JEC develop a financial education curriculum for High Returns and held several career panels with the club in the past.
TechNexus Venture Collaborative has generously donated venue spaces for JEC Forums and events in the past
One Prudential Plaza has been a Chicago building that has provided venue for many JEC events, as well as organization advice.
Varfaj Partners pledges to invest in JEC entrepreneurs and help them develop their own businesses.
Rapunzl Investments is planning workshops with JEC to educate members on investment strategies.
The Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics holds an annual session with JEC to gain a better understanding of current economic issues.
One-time Sponsors
Labriola Chicago
Stan's Donuts and Coffee Chicago
Imprint Genius
Roady
Brown University
Gardner Rich & Co.
Frontenac Company
Wright Auction
Northern Trust Corporation
Turnaround Management Association
One-time Partners
Sidekick Education
Collegiate Scholars Program (UChicago)
Chicago Summer Business Institute
The City of Chicago Office of the Treasury