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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1791477

OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101

Financials

$75K$104K2023$196K$69K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$195,547$68,662$126,885$461,218$1,656$459,562
December 31, 2023990-EZ$74,665$104,265-$29,600$298,734$1,656$297,078
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$192,500
Investment income
$3,047

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$42,256
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$19,302
Other expenses
$7,104
Program services (functional)
$43,077

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$298,734
Total assets, end of year
$461,218
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,656
Net assets, end of year
$459,562
Cash, savings and investments
$266,918
Gross receipts
$195,547

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LT GEN C GREGSONTRUSTEE2$0
YUKO KAKAZUTRUSTEE2$0
MINORU KANOTRUSTEE2$0
EDWARD KUBATRUSTEE2$0
FAISAL MAHMOODTRUSTEE2$0
HIROYUKI FUJITATRUSTEE2$0
TAKESHI UESHIMACHAIR OF THE BOARD40$0
JULIE M WRIGHTVICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD40$0
RHONDA DONAHOETREASURER40$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LT GEN C GREGSONTRUSTEE2$0
YUKO KAKAZUTRUSTEE2$0
MINORU KANOTRUSTEE2$0
EDWARD KUBATRUSTEE2$0
FAISAL MAHMOODTRUSTEE2$0
HIROYUKI FUJITATRUSTEE2$0
TAKESHI UESHIMACHAIR OF THE BOARD40$0
JULIE M WRIGHTVICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD40$0
RHONDA DONAHOETREASURER40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
30-10 41ST AVENUE FL 1 102, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101-2814
In care of
% GINGER CHOY
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
1 Bridge Street - Suite 64, Irvington NY 10533
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
David Janes, 1 Bridge Street - Suite 64, Irvington NY 10533, AF
Signed the 990-EZ
RHONDA DONAHOE, TREASURER
Phone
(914) 296-4260
Return prepared by
NON PROFIT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Mission

CHARITABLE SUPPORT FOR OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY (OIST) AND US-JAPAN SCIENCE PROGRAMS. THE OIST FOUNDATION COLLABORATES WITH THE OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY (OIST) (WWW.OIST.JP) TO ACCOMPLISH OUR COMMON GOALS IN SCIENCE AND INNOVATION. OIST IS A PIONEERING GRADUATE UNIVERSITY THAT BRIDGES DISCIPLINES TO EXPLORE NEW FRONTIERS OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE. OIST EDUCATES A NEW GENERATION OF SCIENTIFIC LEADERS, ENCOURAGES BOLD THINKING, AND STRIVES FOR EXCELLENCE. A CATALYST FOR BREAKTHROUGH INNOVATION LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY, OIST BRIDGES OKINAWA, JAPAN, AND THE WORLD.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORTING SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS: THE OIST FOUNDATION SUPPORTS SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS BY FUNDING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AT OIST, HELPING OIST RESEARCHERS FOSTER STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS IN THE U.S., AND DEVELOPING ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS. OIST DELIVERS WORLD-LEADING RESEARCH AND A WORLD-CLASS PH.D. PROGRAM IN THE SCIENCES. THE OIST FOUNDATION WORKS WITH OIST TO ASSIST THE UNIVERSITY IN ITS STRATEGIC GROWTH IN THESE AREAS. AS THE UNIVERSITY GROWS, THE OIST FOUNDATION AIMS TO ASSIST OIST IN DEVELOPING ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS AND IN SUPPORTING CAMPUS EXPANSION IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE UNIVERSITY HAS GLOBAL IMPACT. THE OIST FOUNDATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH OIST ON NAMING OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUILDINGS, CONFERENCE ROOMS, AND ALSO ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS.
  • CONNECT THE U.S. AND JAPAN THROUGH SCIENCE: THE OIST FOUNDATION FOSTERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR U.S.-JAPAN COLLABORATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND PROMOTES U.S.-JAPAN SCIENCE DIPLOMACY THROUGH EVENTS, WORKSHOPS, AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS. THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN ARE BOTH WORLD LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. SINCE THE SIGNING OF THE U.S.-JAPAN AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN 1988 AND ITS EXTENSION IN 2014, THE TWO COUNTRIES HAVE COLLABORATED ON COMPLICATED ISSUES RANGING FROM LIFE SCIENCES TO SPACE. THESE ACHIEVEMENTS ILLUSTRATE THAT ENHANCING SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION PRESENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO STRENGTHEN THE U.S.-JAPAN ALLIANCE AND FURTHER ITS ROLE IN ADDRESSING CRITICAL GLOBAL CHALLENGES. THE OIST FOUNDATION ACHIEVES THIS THROUGH: 1) BRINGING TOGETHER LEADING SCHOLARS AND THINKERS FROM JAPAN AND THE U.S. TO EXAMINE AND DISCUSS THESE TOPICS, 2) ASSISTING THE OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN DEVELOPING RESEARCH LINKS WITH INSTITUTIONSIN THE UNITED STATES, AND 3) BRINGING TOGETHER LEADERS IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND VENTURE CAPITAL IN THE U.S. AND JAPAN TO WORK WITH OIST TO BUILD AN INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM IN OKINAWA, AND 4) CULTIVATING A STRONG OIST ALUMNI NETWORK IN THE UNITED STATES.
    Expenses $43,077 · grants $42,256

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1791477
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$461,218
Income (IRS master file)
$195,547

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$195,547$68,662$461,218XML
990-EZDecember 2023$74,665$104,265$298,734XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: David Janes
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-1791477).

Questions about OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC is 83-1791477.
Is OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION 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 OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC 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 OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-N for 2018 names David Janes.
Who are the officers and directors of OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $195,547, expenses of $68,662 and total assets of $461,218 at year end.

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