Nonprofit · EIN 52-1433877
NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,783,552 | $5,057,719 | $725,833 | $3,742,228 | $187,414 | $3,554,814 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,850,237 | $4,599,260 | $250,977 | $2,938,921 | $109,940 | $2,828,981 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,575,751 | $4,392,930 | $182,821 | $2,667,363 | $89,359 | $2,578,004 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,333,822
- of which government grants
- $1,906,902
- Program service revenue
- $272,582
- Investment income
- $119,992
- Royalties
- $125,218
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$84,640
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $11,530
- Other revenue
- $57,156
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $40,796
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $349,889
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,017,991
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,662,948
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $12,300
- Accounting fees
- $24,121
- Occupancy
- $97,316
- Travel
- $152,452
- Depreciation
- $14,982
- Program services (functional)
- $3,825,703
- Management and general (functional)
- $762,797
- Fundraising (functional)
- $469,219
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,938,921
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,742,228
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $187,414
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,554,814
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $28,435
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,554,814
- Gross receipts
- $6,002,069
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 600
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA MAYHEW | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $277,718 | $25,717 |
| LILLIAN IVERSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,403 | $14,671 |
| CARYN FRAIM | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPS Officer | 40 | $107,167 | $12,799 |
| DAVID MORAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HARTMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARYN LE BLANC | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN NORTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZETTE CORRO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD BRADLEY | PAST CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| L ALLAN PERRAUD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA ABRAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY A BASSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA BELPULSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CHICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA EHRLICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL FLORES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA FRANCO END 52025 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONY GITTENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCHANNETTE GRANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHINYERE HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHIYO KOBAYASHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY LOJACONO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMEKA MONEME | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| I-SHI PATTERSON-STUART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN SHAFFER END 52025 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA MAYHEW | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $253,974 | $23,636 |
| LILLIAN IVERSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,395 | $15,298 |
| MORGAN HANNEL | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,027 | $10,056 |
| CARYN FRAIM | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPS Officer | 40 | $39,867 | $2,252 |
| DAVID MORAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HARTMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD BRADLEY | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN NORTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| L ALLAN PERRAUD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA ABRAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BANK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY A BASSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA BELPULSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CHICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZETTE CORRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA EHRLICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA FRANCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY GITTENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHINYERE HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIYO KOBAYASHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARYN LE BLANC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY LOJACONO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMEKA MONEME | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| I-SHI PATTERSON-STUART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISSA ROSENTHAL-YOFFE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA MAYHEW | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $234,524 | $22,879 |
| LILLIAN IVERSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,531 | $12,395 |
| MARGARET COHEN | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,064 | $6,670 |
| POLINA NIKOLAEVA | ACCOUNTING & FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $67,982 | $8,396 |
| DAVID MORAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD BRADLEY | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HARTMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| L ALLAN PERRAUD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN NORTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA ABRAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BANK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY A BASSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA BELPULSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CHICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZETTE CORRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA EHRLICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA FRANCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY GITTENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHINYERE HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIYO KOBAYASHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARYN LE BLANC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY LOJACONO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMEKA MONEME | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| I-SHI PATTERSON-STUART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISSA ROSENTHAL-YOFFE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1275 K ST NW STE 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-4021
- In care of
- % DIANE MAYHEW
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DIANA MAYHEW, 1275 K STREET NW 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- DIANA MAYHEW, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 661-7596
- Return prepared by
- RUBINO AND COMPANY CHARTERED
Mission
TO PLAN, COORDINATE AND PROMOTE THE NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL IN SUPPORT OF THE HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND COMMEMORATIVE ACTIVITIES OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DESIGNED TO MAKE AMERICANS MORE AWARE OF THE LASTING TIES, VALUES AND CULTURE SHARED BY JAPAN AND THE US.
Program accomplishments
- A MONTH-LONG FESTIVAL IN DC TO CELEBRATE THE GIFT OF CHERRY TREES TO THE US BY JAPAN. COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ENRICHING PROGRAMMING FOR THE MILLIONS WHO TURN THEIR ATTENTION TO THE NATION'S CAPITAL EACH YEAR TO TAKE IN THE BEAUTY OF THE BLOSSOMS.Expenses $1,989,846 · grants $40,796 · revenue $289,160
- A PARADE IN DC TO CELEBRATE THE NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL AND PROMOTE JAPANESE CULTURE AND INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP.Expenses $1,271,166
- Expenses $564,691
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1433877
- 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
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A840)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,742,228
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,002,069
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $5,783,552 | $5,057,719 | $3,742,228 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $4,850,237 | $4,599,260 | $2,938,921 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $4,575,751 | $4,392,930 | $2,667,363 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $4,560,320 | $4,081,469 | $2,461,537 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 52-1433877).
Questions about NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC is 52-1433877.
- Is NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
- Are donations to NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE 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 NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DIANA MAYHEW.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $277,718 (DIANA MAYHEW, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,783,552, expenses of $5,057,719 and total assets of $3,742,228 at year end.
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