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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3054425

UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$3.5M$4M2023$2.5M$5.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$2,473,764$5,161,530-$2,687,766$102,425,848$1,027,783$101,398,065
December 31, 2023990-PF$3,465,780$4,043,475-$577,695$97,662,123$512,609$97,149,514
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,528
Dividends
$2,525,912
Net gain from sales of assets
$65,444
Other income
-$124,120

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,427,660
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$361,216
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$537,691
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$4,247,831
Excise tax on investment income
$31,186

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$97,662,123
Total assets, end of year
$102,425,848
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,027,783
Net assets, end of year
$101,398,065
Fair market value of assets
$102,425,848
Qualifying distributions
$4,247,831
Net investment income
$2,412,906

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JACOB M SCHLESINGER
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
PRESIDENT & CEO40$284,375$76,841
KELLY NIXON
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$241,755$22,954
TOMOYUKI WATANABE
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$118,060$28,562
MAKIKO MUROTANI
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$92,000$25,155
YUKO MOCHIZUKI
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
PROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$53,413$17,576
LAWRENCE K FISH
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES CHAIRMAN1$0$0
WENDY CUTLER
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES VICE CHAIRMAN1$0$0
RICHARD E DYCK
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
COLLEEN HANABUSA
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
CRAIG MULLANEY
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
SANTA ONO
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
DONNA TANOUE
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
KOHEI ITOH
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
JAMES KONDO
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
KEIKO TASHIRO
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KELLY NIXON
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$219,755$24,818
JACOB M SCHLESINGER
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
PRESIDENT & CEO (STARTED 4/6/2023)40$184,028$55,528
AYA TSUJITA
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
EMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$129,134$23,250
TOMOYUKI WATANABE
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
EMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$113,388$28,851
YUKO MOCHIZUKI
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
EMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$50,610$17,331
LAWRENCE K FISH
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES CHAIRMAN1$0$0
WENDY CUTLER
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
RICHARD E DYCK
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
COLLEEN HANABUSA
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
JAMES M KONDO
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
CRAIG MULLANEY
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
TAKESHI NIINAMI
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES VICE CHAIRMAN1$0$0
RICHARD J SAMUELS
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
DONNA TANOUE
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
KEIKO TASHIRO
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0
TAKESHI UESHIMA
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
BOARD OF TRUSTEES1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1816 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-2505
Signed the 990-PF
JACOB M SCHLESINGER, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(212) 481-8753
Return prepared by
COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3054425
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$102,425,848
Income (IRS master file)
$14,189,066

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$2,473,764$5,161,530$102,425,848XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$3,465,780$4,043,475$97,662,123XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 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 13-3054425).

Questions about UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION is 13-3054425.
Is UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION 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 UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $284,375 (JACOB M SCHLESINGER, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does UNITED STATES JAPAN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,473,764, expenses of $5,161,530 and total assets of $102,425,848 at year end.

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