Nonprofit · EIN 99-0359990
JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII
Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96814
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $650,688 | $833,999 | -$183,311 | $759,013 | $106,063 | $652,950 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,295,801 | $1,185,183 | $110,618 | $876,454 | $118,325 | $758,129 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $697,898
- Membership dues
- $103,175
- Program service revenue
- $85,134
- Investment income
- $28,134
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $17,645
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$160,478
- Other revenue
- -$160,478
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $129,489
- Other salaries and wages
- $183,972
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $400,419
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $103,665
- Travel
- $83,481
- Depreciation
- $1,160
- Program services (functional)
- $458,058
- Management and general (functional)
- $375,941
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $876,454
- Total assets, end of year
- $759,013
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $106,063
- Net assets, end of year
- $652,950
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,621
- Publicly traded securities
- $394,156
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $445,780
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $207,170
- Gross receipts
- $958,577
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 288
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- HI
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REYNA KANEKO | PRESIDENT Officer | 37.69 | $87,509 |
| MARSHA YOKOMICHI | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 35.38 | $60,460 |
| SHIGETO AOKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| TAKESHI AOKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| DAVID ASANUMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| SACHI BRADEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| BETTY BROW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.24 | $0 |
| STANFORD S CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| PETER DAMES | DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.36 | $0 |
| DANIEL DINELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.48 | $0 |
| STEPHEN G DYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.48 | $0 |
| DENNIS E FRANCIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| TATSUYA FUJIMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| GERARD C GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ANN HARTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
27 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYLER HIRANAKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.48 | $0 |
| COSMO HIRAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.48 | $0 |
| ROBERT K ICHIKAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ATSUKO IGARASHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER R JAMPEL | DIRECTOR/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN KNUDSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 |
| GO KOBAYASHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| DENISE KONAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.24 | $0 |
| TED KUBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| AKEMI KUROKAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| KAZUKO LOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.24 | $0 |
| DAVID LENOIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SAL MIWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| KEN NIIMURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ROY NISHIMURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.24 | $0 |
| OWEN OGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE S OKINAGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| JOHN RANKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| JEAN E ROLLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| STEVE K SOMBRERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| BARBARA J TANABE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| INA G TATEUCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| HIKARU UTSUGI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| DAVID WATANABE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| ALEX YEE | DIRECTOR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.48 | $0 |
| KOZO YOSHIDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| NEILL CHAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 41 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REYNA KANEKO | PRESIDENT Officer | 37.69 | $85,013 |
| MARSHA YOKOMICHI | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 36.15 | $59,160 |
| SHIGETO AOKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| TAKESHI AOKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| DAVID ASANUMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| SACHI BRADEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| BETTY BROW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.24 | $0 |
| STANFORD S CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| PETER DAMES | DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.36 | $0 |
| DANIEL DINELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.48 | $0 |
| STEPHEN G DYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.48 | $0 |
| DENNIS E FRANCIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| TATSUYA FUJIMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| GERARD C GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ANN HARTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| TYLER HIRANAKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.48 | $0 |
| SHIGEO HONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ROBERT K ICHIKAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ATSUKO IGARASHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER R JAMPEL | DIRECTOR/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.6 | $0 |
| KAREN KNUDSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| GO KOBAYASHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| DENISE KONAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| TED KUBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| AKEMI KUROKAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| KAZUKO LOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.24 | $0 |
| TOSHIYA MATSUMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| SAL MIWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| KEN NIIMURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| ROY NISHIMURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.24 | $0 |
| OWEN OGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE S OKINAGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| JOHN RANKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| JEAN E ROLLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| STEVE K SOMBRERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| BARBARA J TANABE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| INA G TATEUCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| HIKARU UTSUGI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| DAVID WATANABE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.36 | $0 |
| ALEX YEE | DIRECTOR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.48 | $0 |
| KOZO YOSHIDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1600 KAPIOLANI BLVD STE 204, HONOLULU, HI 96814-3878
- In care of
- % EARL K OKAWA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REYNA KANEKO, 1600 KAPIOLANI BLVD STE 204, HONOLULU, HI 96814
- Signed the 990
- MARSHA YOKOMICHI, VICE PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (808) 524-4450
- Website
- WWW.JASHAWAII.ORG
- Return prepared by
- TRUSTA AAC
Mission
TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND FRIENDSHIPS BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES. THIS MISSION IS CARRIED OUT THROUGH VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SEMINARS, AND SPECIAL PROJECTS.
Program accomplishments
- CHILDREN SCHOOL PROGRAM - THE FOCUS OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO TEACH HAWAII'S YOUNG CHILDREN IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 5 THE CONCEPT OF DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES AND TO REINFORCE THAT CONCEPT WITH PROGRAMS IN GRADES 6 THROUGH 12.Expenses $293,827
- THE CROWN PRINCE AKIHITO SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION - THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES PROGRAM REVENUE FOR PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO THE CROWN PRINCE AKIHITO SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE HARMONIOUS AND FRIENDLY RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN BY PROMOTING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AND OFFERING SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDY IN HAWAII AND JAPAN.Expenses $34,189 · revenue $36,000
- NEW YEAR'S RECEPTION - THE ORGANIZATION COORDINATES AN ANNUAL NEW YEAR'S RECEPTION WHICH INCLUDES A PROGRAM RELATING TO ITS MISSION, DEMONSTRATES JAPANESE CULTURE, AND FACILITATES SOCIAL NETWORKING BETWEEN CHILDREN SCHOOL PROGRAM ATTENDEES, ITS MEMBERS, AND ASSOCIATES.Expenses $28,595 · revenue $22,995
- KIZUNA GROUP - THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS THE KIZUNA GROUP, A GROUP OF HAWAII BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT COORDINATE HAWAII-JAPAN FUNCTIONS, ACTIVITIES, AND COMMUNITY MATTERS.HAWAII 5:01 - THE ORGANIZATION COORDINATES SOCIAL EVENTS FOR ITS CORPORATE AND LIFETIME MEMBERS TO NETWORK WITH POTENTIAL MEMBERS, INVITED GUESTS, AND EACH OTHER. MEETINGS ARE HELD AT 5:01 P.M.OTHER PROGRAMS - OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND COMMUNITY AND INCLUDE SPEAKER PROGRAMS WITH AMERICAN AND JAPANESE AMBASSADORS AND EXPERTS IN BUSINESS AND ACADEMIA.Expenses $101,447 · revenue $26,139
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 | Not 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
- 99-0359990
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $759,013
- Income (IRS master file)
- $958,577
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $650,688 | $833,999 | $759,013 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,295,801 | $1,185,183 | $876,454 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $472,743 | $654,081 | $771,267 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 99-0359990).
Questions about JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII
- What is the EIN of JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII is 99-0359990.
- Is JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII 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 JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names REYNA KANEKO.
- Who are the officers and directors of JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 42 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,509 (REYNA KANEKO, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $650,688, expenses of $833,999 and total assets of $759,013 at year end.
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