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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2778597

JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, MA 02420

Financials

$706K$833K2023$577K$756K2024$396K$314K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$396,383$314,421$81,962$782,711$0$782,711
December 31, 2024990$577,295$755,608-$178,313$695,174$0$695,174
December 31, 2023990$705,651$833,227-$127,576$873,487$0$873,487
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$292,404
Membership dues
$68,020
Program service revenue
$77,519
Investment income
$26,460
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,779
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,389
Accounting fees
$3,600
Program services (functional)
$267,335
Management and general (functional)
$47,086

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$695,174
Total assets, end of year
$782,711
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$782,711
Publicly traded securities
$106,090
Net assets without donor restrictions
$782,711
Gross receipts
$396,449
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensation
VICTORIA MELENDEZPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVID SNEIDERVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALLISON TOLMANTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN RESIGSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SHOKO ANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE ROMAINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL SAUNDERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOAN CUMMINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SEBASTIAN IZZARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANNIE KENMOTSUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIAS MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MAX MOERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIDORI OKABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILSON GRABILL UNTIL 32024PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
EMILY SANO UNTIL 32024VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NICOLAS HAMATAKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ALLISON TOLMAN UNTIL 32024TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
MAX MOERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JEANNIE KENMOTSUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RACHEL SAUNDERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOAN D BAEKELAND UNTIL32024BOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SUSAN ROMAINE UNTIL 32024BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID M KAHNBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN RESIGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILSON GRABILL UNTIL 32024President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
EMILY SANO UNTIL 32024Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NICOLAS HAMATAKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ALLISON TOLMAN UNTIL 32024Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
MAX MOERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JEANNIE KENMOTSUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RACHEL SAUNDERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOAN D BAEKELAND UNTIL32024BOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SUSAN ROMAINE UNTIL 32024BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID M KAHNBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN RESIGSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 394, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-0004
Signed the 990
ALLISON TOLMAN, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Abraham C Kalker CPA

Mission

PROMOTION OF JAPANESE ART FORMS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PUBLICATION OF "IMPRESSIONS" ART JOURNAL
    Expenses $259,409 · revenue $49,320
  • WEBINAR
    Expenses $3,684
  • ANNUAL MEETING
    Expenses $2,500
  • PUBLICATION OF MEJI MODERN CATALOGUE
    Expenses $1,742 · revenue $27,582
  • DOCENT LED MUSEUM TRIPS TO VIEW JAPANESE ART
    revenue $617

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
13-2778597
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
1975
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$782,711
Income (IRS master file)
$396,449

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$396,383$314,421$782,711XML
990December 2024$577,295$755,608$695,174IRS
990December 2023$705,651$833,227$873,487XML
990December 2022$495,659$352,887$988,893IRS
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 13-2778597).

Questions about JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC is 13-2778597.
Is JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC 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 ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC 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 ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JAPANESE ARE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $396,383, expenses of $314,421 and total assets of $782,711 at year end.

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