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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2996432

NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2023$1.4M$1.4M2024$1.2M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,225,689$1,392,056-$166,367$1,930,397$92,807$1,837,590
December 31, 2024990$1,361,976$1,435,212-$73,236$2,190,201$186,244$2,003,957
December 31, 2023990$1,510,820$1,411,113$99,707$2,257,152$179,959$2,077,193
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,077,612
Program service revenue
$116,278
Investment income
$31,799
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$309,250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$189,625
Other salaries and wages
$220,174
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$464,503
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$657
Accounting fees
$33,090
Occupancy
$37,885
Travel
$24,387
Depreciation
$728
Program services (functional)
$1,212,632
Management and general (functional)
$119,616
Fundraising (functional)
$59,808

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,190,201
Total assets, end of year
$1,930,397
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,807
Net assets, end of year
$1,837,590
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,607
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,340,155
Net assets with donor restrictions
$497,435
Gross receipts
$1,225,689
Employees
6
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Andy WylegalaPresident
Officer
40$189,625$5,304
Emma Chanlett-AveryChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Richard RaifordVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Margot CarringtonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Celso MataacTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
David CarpenterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joshua WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ann GoldenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Reyna KanekoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr William FarrellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bahia Simons-LaneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve PollockDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Noriko MillsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Andy WylegalaPresident
Officer
40$167,000$5,010
Kurt TongChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Emma Chanlett-AveryVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
David ShearSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Celso MataacTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Patsy BrownDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joshua WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ann GoldenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Reyna KanekoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard RaifordDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
William FarrellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barry HirshfeldDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sheila SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael MichalakDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Andy WylegalaPresident - Starting Feb 24
Officer
40$151,624$4,175
Peter KelleyPast President - End Feb 24
Officer
40$69,704$2,149
Joshua WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard RaifordDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Reyna KanekoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sheila SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael MichalakDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barry HirschfeldDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patsy BrownDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
William FarrellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anne GoldenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kurt TongChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Emma Chanlett-AveryVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
David ShearSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Celso MataacTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1819 L ST NW STE 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-3866
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ANDY WYLEGALA, 1819 L ST NE SUITE 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signed the 990
ANDY WYLEGALA, PRESIDENT
Phone
(202) 429-5545
Return prepared by
WILLIAMS STEARNS & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

To strengthen cooperation and understanding between the peoples of Japan and the United States by providing programs, services and information to and faciliatating cooperation among its member societies throughout North America.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • High School Diplomats Program: This program is a two-way 20 day intensive study tour for Japanese and U.S. students. The U.S. program includes 20 Japanese and 20 American high school students and the Japan program is a study tour for 16 American and 16 Japanese high school students. The program builds personal ties among high school students and emphasizes cultural awareness between the U.S. and Japan. It is 33 years old and has over 2,000 alumni.
    Expenses $632,177 · grants $309,250
  • Member Services: NAJAS hosts an annual conference of all members to build connections within the member society network and with other Japan-related organizations, recommends speakers for members events and provides capacity building experiences and tools. Working with outside foundations and corporations, NAJAS provides funding for Japan-related programming to our members and content and connections to enrich a years worth of programming at their locations.
    Expenses $536,361
  • Secretariat Activity for CIE-US: NAJAS arranges meetings of the CIE-US board of directors, prepares regulatory documents, aids in administrative duties, and acts as a liason with the NAJAS member societies. NAJAS aids in selecting American host cities for CIEs Grassroots Summits and in recruiting financial sponsors and American participants for those alternate-year summits held in Japan.
    Expenses $22,827
  • Keizai Koho Center Teacher Fellowship Program: NAJAS helps in the administration of this program which organizes a ten-day fellowship to Japan for educators form the United States and Canada, allowing them to learn first-hand about comtemporary Japanese society and enhance classroom teaching of global perspectives.
    Expenses $21,267

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-2996432
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,930,397
Income (IRS master file)
$1,225,689

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,225,689$1,392,056$1,930,397XML
990December 2024$1,361,976$1,435,212$2,190,201XML
990December 2023$1,510,820$1,411,113$2,257,152XML
990December 2022$1,022,636$974,928$2,376,749IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-2996432).

Questions about NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED is 13-2996432.
Is NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDY WYLEGALA.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $189,625 (Andy Wylegala, President).
How much revenue does NATIONAL ASSOC OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,225,689, expenses of $1,392,056 and total assets of $1,930,397 at year end.

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