Nonprofit · EIN 36-6127312
JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE
Also known as CHICAGO CHAPTER
Tax-exempt · CHICAGO, IL 60640
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $150,494 | $205,350 | -$54,856 | $1,254,355 | $5,837 | $1,248,518 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $130,022 | $179,069 | -$49,047 | $1,308,522 | $5,148 | $1,303,374 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $75,967
- Program service revenue
- $4,508
- Investment income
- $50,186
- Net rental income
- $7,108
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $19,057
- Net income from fundraising events
- $12,725
- Other revenue
- $19,833
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $32,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $67,496
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $74,575
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $650
- Occupancy
- $27,908
- Program services (functional)
- $149,608
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,968
- Fundraising (functional)
- $24,774
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,308,522
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,254,355
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,837
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,248,518
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $118,700
- Publicly traded securities
- $882,212
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,248,518
- Gross receipts
- $177,697
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAUREN BUSCATO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAUREN CANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TOSHIKO DOI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOE GALLIGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KELLY IJICHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KRISTI LIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MUNTEANU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BEN NISHIMURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LISA SAKAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RONALD SAKAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TOM YATABE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DOI | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| CARY WONG | VP OPERATION Officer | – | $0 |
| PAT YUZAWA-RUBIN | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TOSHIKO DOI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOSHUA FIDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KELLY IJICHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KENTON KNOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRANDON LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KRISTI LIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRIAN OZAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LISA SAKAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RONALD SAKAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JUDITH TANAKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TOM YATABE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DOI | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| CARY WONG | VP OPERATION Officer | – | $0 |
| PAT YUZAWA-RUBIN | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5415 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1209
- In care of
- % BRYAN HARA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MEGAN NAKANO, 5920 N HERMITAGE, CHICAGO, IL 60640
- Signed the 990
- MEGAN NAKANO, TREASURER
- Phone
- (773) 728-7171
- Return prepared by
- ROZOVICS GROUP LLP
Mission
SECURE AND MAINTAIN THE HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF AMERICANS OF JAPANESE ANCESTRY AND OTHERS VICTIMIZED BY INJUSTICE.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE ASSISTANCE, SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE CULTURAL PRESERVATION OF OUR COMMUNITIES, AND CHALLENGING SOCIAL INJUSTICE WHENEVER IT MAY OCCUR. PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING MEMBERSHIP AND PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS BASED ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS.Expenses $50,756
- PROVIDE ASSISTANCE, SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE CULTURAL PRESERVATION OF OUR COMMUNITIES, AND CHALLENGING SOCIAL INJUSTICE WHENEVER IT MAY OCCUR. PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING MEMBERSHIP AND PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS BASED ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS.Expenses $98,852 · grants $32,500
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
- 36-6127312
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 1964
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1645: JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,254,355
- Income (IRS master file)
- $177,697
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $150,494 | $205,350 | $1,254,355 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $130,022 | $179,069 | $1,308,522 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $120,230 | $105,182 | $1,355,484 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 36-6127312).
Questions about JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE
- What is the EIN of JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE is 36-6127312.
- Is JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
- Which annual return does JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE 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 CITIZENS LEAGUE 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 JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE 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 JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MEGAN NAKANO.
- Who are the officers and directors of JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $150,494, expenses of $205,350 and total assets of $1,254,355 at year end.
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