Nonprofit · EIN 23-2223316
FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN
Also known as JAPAN AMER SOCIETY OF GREATER PHILA
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,128,603 | $1,160,433 | -$31,830 | $187,448 | $247,687 | -$60,239 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $894,903 | $1,028,068 | -$133,165 | $203,116 | $231,524 | -$28,408 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $1,100,881 | $1,282,111 | -$181,230 | $361,702 | $256,945 | $104,757 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $677,283
- of which government grants
- $63,700
- Membership dues
- $33,725
- Program service revenue
- $387,764
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $23,725
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $39,020
- Other revenue
- $63,556
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $287,514
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $349,362
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $67,816
- Occupancy
- $107,374
- Travel
- $25,548
- Depreciation
- $3,285
- Program services (functional)
- $718,257
- Management and general (functional)
- $424,525
- Fundraising (functional)
- $17,651
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $203,115
- Total assets, end of year
- $187,448
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $247,687
- Net assets, end of year
- -$60,239
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,276
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$85,877
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,638
- Gross receipts
- $1,169,470
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAZUMI TEUNE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $56,700 |
| THERESA CARNEY | SENIOR DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $36,000 |
| JORGE LEON | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REN EGAWA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VINCENT DROZD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NAN SATO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS MORIKAWA | HONORARY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| FRANK CHANCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOHN F CLAYTON JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| PAT DAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BRAD EDMISTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| TSUYOSHI EGASHIRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LEO A HOLT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BILL LILLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MIRAI YASUYAMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSH ONISHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LOU PADULO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MILLER PARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| TADASHI YOSHIDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ZURITSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DAVID BRIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| FREDERICK R DICKINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MATHEW WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| IAN MORAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAZUMI TEUNE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 35 | $72,000 |
| JORGE LEON | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REN EGAWA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VINCENT DROZD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NAN SATO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS MORIKAWA | HONORARY CO- Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| FRANK CHANCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOHN F CLAYTON JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| PAT DAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BRAD EDMISTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| TOMOO ASAKA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LEO A HOLT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BILL LILLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MIRAI YASUYAMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOSH ONISHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LOU PADULO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| TADASHI YOSHIDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ZURITSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DAVID BRIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| FREDERICK R DICKINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MATHEW WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| IAN MORAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAZUMI TEUNE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JUNE 1 - DECEMBER 31) Officer | 40 | $42,000 |
| KIM ANDREWS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JANUARY 1 - APRIL 30) Officer | 40 | $40,804 |
| MIRAI YASUYAMA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MILLER PARKER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VINCENT DROZD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JORGE LEON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK CHANCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOHN CLAYTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| PAT DAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| REN EGAWA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SHUHEI FURUTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LEO A HOLT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LILLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOSH ONISHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LOU PADULO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| NAN SATO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JAY SHOJI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ZURITSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5070 PARKSIDE AVENUE SUITE 1400, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131-4747
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KAZUMI TEUNE, 901 MARKET STREET SUITE 3020, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
- Signed the 990
- KAZUMI TEUNE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (267) 237-3550
- Website
- www.japanphilly.org
- Return prepared by
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
Mission
JASGP INSPIRES MUTUAL CURIOSITY, UNDERSTANDING, AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE PHILADELPHIA REGION.
Program accomplishments
- GENERAL PROGRAMS - JASGP OPERATES A JAPANESE HOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA, PA. WE CHARGE ADMISSIONS, AND MAY ORGANIZE SOME EVENTS FOR VISITORS. WE ALSO CONDUCT PROGRAMS THAT INTRODUCES JAPANESE CULTURE AND SOCIETY TO GENERAL PUBLIC, AND OFFER NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN THE US AND JAPAN.Expenses $372,809 · revenue $234,338
- RECURRING EVENTS - WE ORGANIZE SEVERAL ANNUAL/MONTHLY EVENTS: ANNUAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL, JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY DEMONSTRATIONS (MONTHLY), AND PHOTO-SHOOTING (JAPANESE CUSTOM/CELEBRATIONS, ANNUAL). SUCH PROGRAMS WERE INTENDED TO ATTRACT PEOPLE TO OUR JAPANESE HOUSE AS WELL AS ENTERTAIN VISITORS AT THE SITE.Expenses $271,603 · revenue $25
- GARDEN - THE JAPANESE HOUSE HAS A JAPANESE STYLE GARDEN ON THE PREMISE. AS IT HAS A KOI POND (CARPS), TREES, AND OTHER TRADITIONAL JAPANESE HOUSE MATERIALS, PERIODIC MAINTENANCE IS MUST. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE JAPANESE HOUSE'S ROOF/WALL/FENCE MAINTENANCE.Expenses $49,291
- EDUCATION, BUSINESS PROGRAM, GIFT SHOP, MUSEUM, AND OTHER PROGRAM EVENTSExpenses $24,554 · revenue $153,400
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
- 23-2223316
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A230)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $187,448
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,169,470
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,128,603 | $1,160,433 | $187,448 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $894,903 | $1,028,068 | $203,116 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,100,881 | $1,282,111 | $361,702 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 23-2223316).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN is 23-2223316.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN 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 FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN 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 FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN 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 FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KAZUMI TEUNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $56,700 (KAZUMI TEUNE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,128,603, expenses of $1,160,433 and total assets of $187,448 at year end.
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