Nonprofit · EIN 23-7124042
JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,229,617 | $6,712,212 | -$482,595 | $13,362,961 | $2,808,943 | $10,554,018 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,405,350 | $6,243,248 | -$1,837,898 | $13,095,206 | $2,352,998 | $10,742,208 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,518,470 | $4,753,852 | $764,618 | $14,358,107 | $2,388,090 | $11,970,017 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,889,638
- of which government grants
- $648,592
- Membership dues
- $3,706
- Program service revenue
- $1,525,241
- Investment income
- $535,644
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $436,412
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $248,565
- Other revenue
- $279,094
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,637,635
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,192,680
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $145,034
- Travel
- $148,399
- Depreciation
- $505,725
- Program services (functional)
- $4,480,910
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,475,328
- Fundraising (functional)
- $755,974
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,095,206
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,362,961
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,808,943
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,554,018
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,065,650
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,710,169
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,843,849
- Gross receipts
- $6,268,922
- Employees
- 67
- Volunteers
- 64
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA WYATT | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 60 | $276,453 |
| DEREK TAKEDA | VP OPERATIONS Key employee | 60 | $202,306 |
| MATHEW ESTRADA | COO Officer | 60 | $184,813 |
| MATWIRAN DE LEON | EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 60 | $113,388 |
| RUSSEL TSUDA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 16 | $0 |
| DOLLY OISHI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| BETTE HIRAMATSU | TREASURER/PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 16 | $0 |
| BRUCE B DALY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| GERALD FUKUI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CRAIG TOMIYOSHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID YAMAHATA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GEORGE TANAKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GLENN INANAGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GRANT OKITA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JAN PERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA KIKUCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JOHN MURILLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JOHNNY MORI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KIRA TESHIMA-CONLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LAUREN OHATA-CHANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LINDA TAIRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| NIKKI KODAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| NORIYOSHI TACHIBANA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SANDRA SAKAMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| STACY TOYOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SUSAN SASAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| THOMAS IINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TIM MANAKA JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| YUTOKU MINANOGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA WYATT | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 60 | $323,544 |
| DEREK TAKEDA | VP OPERATIONS Key employee | 60 | $223,754 |
| MATHEW ESTRADA | COO Officer | 60 | $153,952 |
| BETTE HIRAMATSU | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BRUCE DALY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG TOMIYOSHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID YAMAHATA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOLLY OISHI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| GEORGE TANAKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERALD FUKUI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GLENN INANAGA | TREASURER/PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JAN PERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA KIKUCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MURILLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHNNY MORI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRA TESHIMA-CONLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN OHATA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA TAIRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY MATSUI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIKKI KODAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NORIYOSHI TACHIBANA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSEL TSUDA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANDRA SAKAMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACY TOYOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN SASAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS IINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MANAKA JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA WYATT | CEO Officer | 60 | $242,740 |
| DEREK TAKEDA | VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS | 60 | $209,661 |
| MATHEW ESTRADA | CFO Officer | 60 | $140,757 |
| CRAIG TOMIYOSHI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GLENN INANAGA | TREAS & PST CHR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| NANCY MATSUI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GERALD FUKUI | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN SASAKI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS IINO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY KAWAGUCHI | INTERIM TREASUR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NIKKI KODAMA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MANAKA JR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA TAIRA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSEL TSUDA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHNNY MORI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACY TOYOTA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOLLY OISHI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAN PERRY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDRA SAKAMOTO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE TANAKA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NORIYOSHI TACHIBANA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID YAMAHATA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETTE HIRAMATSU | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LAUREN OHATA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 244 S SAN PEDRO ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012-3814
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MILES MOCHIZUKI, 244 S SAN PEDRO STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
- Signed the 990
- MILES MOCHIZUKI, CFO
- Phone
- (213) 628-2725
- Website
- JACCC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HUTCHINSON AND BLOODGOOD LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7124042 or by the name JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE JACCC WEAVES JAPANESE AND JAPANESE AMERICAN ARTS AND CULTURE INTO THE FABRIC OF OUR COMMUNITIES. THE JACCC REMAINS FIRMLY ROOTED IN LITTLE TOKYO, PROVIDING A VITAL PLACE TO BUILD CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND CULTURES, LOCALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. THROUGH INCLUSIVE PROGRAMS AND AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES, WE CONTINUE OUR LIVING TRADITIONS AND NUTURE THE NEXT GENERATION OF INNOVATIVE ARTISTS, CULTURE BEARERS AND THINKERS.
Program accomplishments
- THE JACCC FULFILLS ITS MISSION TO PROVIDE A CENTER TO ENHANCE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. ITS THEATRE, GALLERY, AND PLAZA ARE AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY AT-LARGE AS VENUES FOR PERFORMING ARTS, FILM AND OTHER PUBLIC GATHERINGS.Expenses $1,821,395 · revenue $446,237
- IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE EXPOSURE TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES, THE JACCC PRESENTS AND PRODUCES EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, FESTIVALS, AND WORKSHOPS WHICH CENTER AROUND JAPANESE AND JAPANESE AMERICAN ARTS, MUSIC, CUISINE, AND CULTURE.Expenses $1,452,947 · revenue $609,177
- THE JACCC'S CENTER BUILDING IS HOME TO MANY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE PRIMARY FOCI RANGE FROM CULTURAL STUDIES SUCH AS DANCE, FLOWER ARRANGEMENT, AND TEA CERREMONY TO HEALTHCARE (BONE MARROW MATCHES) AND NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION. IN ADDITION, MANY OF THE LOCAL CULTURAL ORGANIZATION UTILIZE ROOMS AND THE JAPANESE GARDEN FOR MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, AND EVENTS.Expenses $1,206,568 · revenue $724,271
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7124042
- 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
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A230)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,362,961
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,268,922
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,229,617 | $6,712,212 | $13,362,961 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,405,350 | $6,243,248 | $13,095,206 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,518,470 | $4,753,852 | $14,358,107 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,423,800 | $4,193,899 | $13,562,449 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 23-7124042).
Questions about JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER
- What is the EIN of JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER is 23-7124042.
- Is JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER 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 AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MILES MOCHIZUKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $276,453 (PATRICIA WYATT, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,229,617, expenses of $6,712,212 and total assets of $13,362,961 at year end.
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