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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4758327

JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90012

Financials

$85K$102K2023$166K$141K2024$130K$130K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$129,904$129,538$366$55,762–$55,762
December 31, 2024990-EZ$165,822$140,577$25,245$55,396–$55,396
December 31, 2023990-EZ$84,780$101,963-$17,183$30,151–$30,151
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$14,457
Program service revenue
$103,190
Investment income
$3
Net income from fundraising events
$12,254

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$16,300
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$44,851
Occupancy
$12,000
Other expenses
$56,387
Program services (functional)
$119,746

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$55,396
Total assets, end of year
$55,762
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$55,762
Cash, savings and investments
$55,762
Gross receipts
$158,930

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KOSEI MUROTAChairman0$0
NORIO KAMIYAASST PRESIDENT1$0
KENTARO MASUDAASST PRESIDENT1$0
EDWIN TAKAHASHITreasurer0$0
SHOICHI HAGIWARADirector0$0
YASUO MATSUKIDirector0$0
TOSHIAKI TOYOSHIMAADVISOR0$0
KENTARO UECHIDirector0$0
MASAHARU MOTOYAMADirector0$0
KUGITA SHINJIPresident0$0
JASON TOYOSHIMADirector0$0
TAKAAKI KOHYAMADirector0$0
AKIRA YUHARAASST PRESIDENT0$0
KATSUYA UECHIADVISOR0$0
YOSHIMITSU KIKUCHIDirector0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENKO SONEChairman0$0
NORIO KAMIYAASST PRESIDENT1$0
KENTARO MASUDAASST PRESIDENT1$0
EDWIN TAKAHASHITreasurer0$0
SHOICHI HAGIWARAVice President0$0
TOSHIAKI TOYOSHIMAADVISOR0$0
KENTARO UECHIVice President0$0
MASAHARU MOTOYAMADirector0$0
KUGITA SHINJIPresident0$0
JASON TOYOSHIMAVice President0$0
TAKAAKI KOHYAMAVice President0$0
AKIRA YUHARAASST PRESIDENT0$0
KATSUYA UECHIADVISOR0$0
KENJI SUZUKIDirector0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORIO KAMIYAASST PRES1$0
KENTARO MASUDAPresident1$0
EDWIN TAKAHASHITreasurer0$0
SHOICHI HAGIWARAVice President0$0
TOSHIAKI TOYOSHIMAPresident0$0
KENTARO UECHIVice President0$0
MASAHARU MOTOYAMADirector0$0
KUGITA SHINJISENIOR VP0$0
JASON TOYOSHIMAVice President0$0
TAKAAKI KOHYAMAVice President0$0
AKIRA YUHARASENIOR VP0$0
KATSUYA UECHIPresident0$0
KENJI SUZUKIDirector0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
312 E 1ST ST STE 241, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012-3918
In care of
% DAVID KUDO
Signed the 990-EZ
KUGITA SHINJI, President
Phone
(213) 448-8163
Return prepared by
Kiyohara & Takahashi LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4758327 or by the name JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE SPECIFIC AND PRIMARY PURPORSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO ESTABLISH AN ENVIRONMENT OF COOPERATION AND MUTUAL HELPFULNESS AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND TO EDUCATE AND PROTECT ITS MEMBERS SO TO ENHANCE THE EFFICIENT AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS OF ITS MEMBERS.TO REFORM ABUSES AND TO PROMOTE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY TOWARD AND IN THE RESTAURANT BUSINESS;TO ENCOURAGE FREQUENT CONSULTATION AMONG ITS MEMBERS FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE COMMON INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS; AND TO DO ALL SUCH ACTS AND THINGS AS MAY BE NECESSARY,PROPER AND ADVISABLE IN INCREASING THE RESTAURANT BUSINESS OF ITS MEMBERS AND FOR FACILITATING THE SAME.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • JAPANESE FOOD FESTIVAL - TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT JAPANESE FOOD.
    Expenses $96,944
  • EDUCATIONAL - PROVIDE RELEVANT INFORMATION TO JAPANESE RESTAURANTS, WHOLESALERS AND MAKERS REGARDING RELEVANT TOPICS IMPACTING THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY VIA SEMINARS AND NEWSLETTERS.
    Expenses $22,802 · grants $14,150

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
95-4758327
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$55,762
Income (IRS master file)
$158,930

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$129,904$129,538$55,762XML
990-EZDecember 2024$165,822$140,577$55,396IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$84,780$101,963$30,151XML
990December 2022$223,608$204,229$47,334IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 95-4758327).

Questions about JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN

What is the EIN of JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN is 95-4758327.
Is JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2001.
Are donations to JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN 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 JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN 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 JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $129,904, expenses of $129,538 and total assets of $55,762 at year end.

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