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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1433877

NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Financials

$4.6M$4.4M2022$4.9M$4.6M2023$5.8M$5.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$5,783,552$5,057,719$725,833$3,742,228$187,414$3,554,814
September 30, 2024990$4,850,237$4,599,260$250,977$2,938,921$109,940$2,828,981
September 30, 2023990$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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANA MAYHEWPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$277,718$25,717
LILLIAN IVERSENVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$142,403$14,671
CARYN FRAIMDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPS
Officer
40$107,167$12,799
DAVID MORANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL HARTMANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KARYN LE BLANCVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN NORTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LIZETTE CORROSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD BRADLEYPAST CHAIR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
L ALLAN PERRAUDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA ABRAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY A BASSETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THERESA BELPULSIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER CHICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA EHRLICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELA FRANCO END 52025DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY GITTENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCHANNETTE GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHINYERE HUBBARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHIYO KOBAYASHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY LOJACONODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMEKA MONEMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
I-SHI PATTERSON-STUARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN SHAFFER END 52025DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANA MAYHEWPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$253,974$23,636
LILLIAN IVERSENVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$136,395$15,298
MORGAN HANNELDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$102,027$10,056
CARYN FRAIMDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPS
Officer
40$39,867$2,252
DAVID MORANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL HARTMANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD BRADLEYPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN NORTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
L ALLAN PERRAUDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA ABRAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY BANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY A BASSETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THERESA BELPULSIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER CHICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LIZETTE CORRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA EHRLICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA FRANCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY GITTENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHINYERE HUBBARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHIYO KOBAYASHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARYN LE BLANCDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY LOJACONODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMEKA MONEMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
I-SHI PATTERSON-STUARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUE PORTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISSA ROSENTHAL-YOFFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN SHAFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANA MAYHEWPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$234,524$22,879
LILLIAN IVERSENVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$127,531$12,395
MARGARET COHENDIRECTOR OF MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$112,064$6,670
POLINA NIKOLAEVAACCOUNTING & FINANCE MANAGER
Officer
40$67,982$8,396
DAVID MORANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD BRADLEYPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL HARTMANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
L ALLAN PERRAUDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN NORTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA ABRAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY BANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY A BASSETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THERESA BELPULSIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER CHICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LIZETTE CORRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA EHRLICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA FRANCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY GITTENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHINYERE HUBBARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHIYO KOBAYASHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARYN LE BLANCDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY LOJACONODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMEKA MONEMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VINCENT MORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
I-SHI PATTERSON-STUARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUE PORTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISSA ROSENTHAL-YOFFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN SHAFFERDIRECTOR
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.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 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
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,742,228
Income (IRS master file)
$6,002,069

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$5,783,552$5,057,719$3,742,228XML
990September 2024$4,850,237$4,599,260$2,938,921XML
990September 2023$4,575,751$4,392,930$2,667,363XML
990September 2022$4,560,320$4,081,469$2,461,537IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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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