Nonprofit · EIN 27-3963626
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY
Also known as IERS
Tax-exempt · OREM, UT 84097
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $335,889 | $175,800 | $160,089 | $2,562,818 | $0 | $2,562,818 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $196,089 | $142,364 | $53,725 | $2,229,230 | $0 | $2,229,230 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $110,373 | $147,295 | -$36,922 | $1,873,831 | $0 | $1,873,831 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $113,476
- Program service revenue
- $49,800
- Investment income
- $172,613
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $133,888
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $600
- Travel
- $700
- Program services (functional)
- $175,800
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,229,230
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,562,818
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,562,818
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,953,921
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,562,818
- Gross receipts
- $604,078
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- UT
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUINN CHRISTENSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN ELIASON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TODD FORSYTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VAN GESSEL | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CONAN GRAMES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL MANWARING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOYLE MORTIMER | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TAKUJI NAGANO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DICK K NANTO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT RUSSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL WARNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS WASHBURN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MASAKAZU WATABE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIM YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AKI MIYAGI | AUDITOR Officer | 2 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MASAHISA WATABE | AUDITOR Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD AUSTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN ELIASON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VAN GESSEL | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CONAN GRAMES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL MANWARING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOYLE MORTIMER | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TAKUJI NAGANO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DICK K NANTO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT RUSSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL WARNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS WASHBURN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MASAKAZU WATABE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIM YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AKI MIYAGI | AUDITOR Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MASAHISA WATABE | AUDITOR Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD AUSTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN ELIASON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VAN GESSEL | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CONAN GRAMES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL MANWARING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOYLE MORTIMER | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TAKUJI NAGANO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DICK K NANTO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT RUSSELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL WARNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS WASHBURN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MASAKAZU WATABE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIM YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AKI MIYAGI | AUDITOR Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MASAHISA WATABE | AUDITOR Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 563 E 875 N, OREM, UT 84097-3381
- In care of
- % MASAKAZU WATABE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MASAKAZU WATABE, 563 E 875 N, OREM, UT 84097
- Signed the 990
- MASAKAZU WATABE, CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (801) 422-2945
- Website
- MIKUNIINTERNATIONAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AINGE CPA GROUP LLC
Mission
TO ASSIST THE PEOPLE OF JAPAN IN LEARNING AND LIVING THE PRINCIPLES TAUGHT BY THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, ESPECIALLY IN THE AREA OF EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- TO SPONSOR STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE HIS OR HER USE AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN ORDER TO PREPARE FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE IN THE WORKPLACE, COMMUNITY, CHURCH, AND HOME.Expenses $175,800 · revenue $163,276
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-3963626
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,562,818
- Income (IRS master file)
- $604,078
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $335,889 | $175,800 | $2,562,818 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $196,089 | $142,364 | $2,229,230 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $110,373 | $147,295 | $1,873,831 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $94,271 | $52,971 | $1,533,765 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 27-3963626).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY is 27-3963626.
- Is INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY 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 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY 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 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY 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 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MASAKAZU WATABE.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $335,889, expenses of $175,800 and total assets of $2,562,818 at year end.
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