Nonprofit · EIN 93-1309882
PORTLAND TAIKO
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $305,037 | $263,203 | $41,834 | $1,050,321 | $11,475 | $1,038,846 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $430,188 | $236,835 | $193,353 | $918,996 | $6,448 | $912,548 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $234,777 | $104,382 | $130,395 | $720,739 | $1,045 | $719,694 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $143,762
- Program service revenue
- $94,783
- Investment income
- $70,885
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,019
- Net income from gaming
- -$869
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,495
- Other revenue
- -$4,393
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,372
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $27,644
- Other salaries and wages
- $97,162
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $151,562
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $850
- Accounting fees
- $4,499
- Occupancy
- $20,170
- Travel
- $20,037
- Depreciation
- $3,447
- Program services (functional)
- $175,588
- Management and general (functional)
- $80,248
- Fundraising (functional)
- $7,367
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $918,996
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,050,321
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,475
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,038,846
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,258
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,038,846
- Gross receipts
- $324,464
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELSEY FURUTA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 14 | $27,644 |
| CARRIE PEACOCK | BOARD CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KAREN TINGEY | BOARD CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KRISTA EDE | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KENJI SPIELMAN | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANN ISHIMARU | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| AYA JOHNS | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ZACK SEMKE | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JENNA YOKOYAMA | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Peacock | Board Member Trustee or director | 4 | $1,025 |
| Ann Ishimaru | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Jenna Yokoyama | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Karen Tingey | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Megan Denny | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Scott Winner | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Zack Semke | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Carolyn Saiget | Co President Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Lynn Grannan | Co President Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANN ISHIMARU | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CARRIE PEACOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JENNA YOKOYAMA | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KAREN TINGEY | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MEGAN DENNY | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SCOTT WINNER | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ZACK SEMKE | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CAROLYN SAIGET | Co President Officer | 4 | $0 |
| LYNN GRANNAN | Co President Officer | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3728 SE 34TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97202-3037
- In care of
- % WYNN KIYAMA
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KELSEY FURUTA, 3728 SE 34TH AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR 97202
- Signed the 990
- KELSEY FURUTA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (503) 288-2456
- Website
- PORTLANDTAIKO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GARY MCGEE & CO LLP
Mission
THROUGH INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE IN TAIKO, PORTLAND TAIKO AFFIRMS ASIAN AMERICAN PRIDE, INSPIRES AUDIENCES, BUILDS COMMUNITY AND EDUCATES ABOUT OUR HERITAGE AND CULTURE.
Program accomplishments
- CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES: PORTLAND TAIKO PERFORMS THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, BRINGING THE ART OF TAIKO TO AUDIENCES AT THEATERS, SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND FESTIVALS. SINCE ITS FOUNDING, THE ORGANIZATION HAS REACHED MORE THAN 1 MILLION AUDIENCE MEMBERS THROUGH OVER 1,500 PERFORMANCES. PORTLAND TAIKO'S PERFORMING CORPS IS ENTIRELY VOLUNTEER BASED, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SUMMER INTERNS.DURING 2025, PORTLAND TAIKO PRESENTED 30 PAID PERFORMANCES AND 10 PRO BONO PERFORMANCES, EXPANDING ACCESS TO CULTURAL PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $89,049 · revenue $30,497
- SELF-PRESENTED CONCERTS: PORTLAND TAIKO PRODUCES FREE COMMUNITY EVENTS SUCH AS PEOPLE OF THE DRUM, A CONCERT THAT BRINGS TOGETHER DRUMMING ENSEMBLES FROM DIVERSE CULTURAL TRADITIONS. WE BELIEVE THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF MUSIC CAN UNITE COMMUNITIES AND HELP DISMANTLE HARMFUL STEREOTYPES. THE ENSEMBLE ALSO COLLABORATES WITH LOCAL COMPOSERS AS WELL AS TAIKO ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, FOSTERING ARTISTIC EXCHANGE AND CREATIVE INNOVATION.IN 2025, PORTLAND TAIKO'S OUTDOOR CONCERTS DREW NEAR-RECORD ATTENDANCE, EXPANDED OUR FALL PROGRAMMING TO INCLUDE TWO PERFORMANCES, AND OFFERED DISCOUNTED TICKETS FOR STUDENTS AND SNAP RECIPIENTS TO ENSURE BROADER COMMUNITY ACCESS.Expenses $62,153 · revenue $33,216
- EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS: PORTLAND TAIKO IS COMMITTED TO SHARING ITS ARTISTRY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE GREATER PORTLAND COMMUNITY AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. PARTICIPANTS OF ALL SKILL LEVELS ENGAGE IN A VARIETY OF PHYSICAL AND MUSICAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING RHYTHMS, STANCES, AND DRUMMING TECHNIQUES, WHILE LEARNING ABOUT THE TRADITIONS OF TAIKO IN JAPAN AND NORTH AMERICA. PORTLAND TAIKO ALSO PROVIDES NEED-BASED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ITS COMMUNITY TAIKO CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS OF ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS, FROM INTRODUCTORY COURSES TO ADVANCED DRUMMING CLASSES. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.DURING 2025, PORTLAND TAIKO CONDUCTED 21 CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS AND PROVIDED $1,372 IN SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATION IN ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.Expenses $24,386 · grants $1,372 · revenue $32,565
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
- 93-1309882
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,050,321
- Income (IRS master file)
- $324,464
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $305,037 | $263,203 | $1,050,321 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $430,188 | $236,835 | $918,996 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $234,777 | $104,382 | $720,739 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $184,550 | $76,307 | $595,985 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 93-1309882).
Questions about PORTLAND TAIKO
- What is the EIN of PORTLAND TAIKO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PORTLAND TAIKO is 93-1309882.
- Is PORTLAND TAIKO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to PORTLAND TAIKO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PORTLAND TAIKO 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 PORTLAND TAIKO 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 PORTLAND TAIKO 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 PORTLAND TAIKO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KELSEY FURUTA.
- Who are the officers and directors of PORTLAND TAIKO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $27,644 (KELSEY FURUTA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PORTLAND TAIKO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $305,037, expenses of $263,203 and total assets of $1,050,321 at year end.
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