Nonprofit · EIN 91-1451825
KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · TUKWILA, WA 98178
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $637,469 | $400,860 | $236,609 | $559,125 | $3,196 | $555,929 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $289,184 | $320,783 | -$31,599 | $323,157 | $6,340 | $316,817 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $581,150
- of which government grants
- $220,772
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $11,333
- Royalties
- $1,432
- Net income from fundraising events
- $43,554
- Other revenue
- $44,986
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $84,225
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $94,450
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,756
- Occupancy
- $10,113
- Program services (functional)
- $117,664
- Management and general (functional)
- $282,973
- Fundraising (functional)
- $223
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $323,157
- Total assets, end of year
- $559,125
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,196
- Net assets, end of year
- $555,929
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $137,735
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $332,147
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $223,782
- Gross receipts
- $662,588
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 299
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joy Okazaki | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Phillips-Angeles | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dylan Okimoto | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Lansverk | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Elaine Shimono | Asst. Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kentaro Kojima | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allan Kubota | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marjorie LaMarre | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marquerite Russell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Phyllis Grant | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine Duncan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pat Norikane Logerwell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Lou Torpey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeanette Vinson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Emiko McKittrick | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kara Mayeda | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Wildfond | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAYME POWERS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $67,002 |
| JOY OKAZAKI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2.8 | $0 |
| ELLEN PHILLIPS-ANGELES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5.6 | $0 |
| DYLAN OKIMOTO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| SUSAN LANSVERK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| ELAINE SHIMONO | ASST. TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.7 | $0 |
| KENTARO KOJIMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ALLAN KUBOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MARJORIE LAMARRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE RUSSELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS GRANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| KANEZO ANYO DOMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SCOTT R VOKEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MARY LOU TORPEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JEANETTE VINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| EMIKO MCKITTRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| KARA MAYEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| LAURA WILDFONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10915 51ST AVE S, TUKWILA, WA 98178-2160
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Christine Mahler
- Signed the 990
- Christine Mahler, Executive Director
- Phone
- (206) 725-5060
- Website
- www.kubotagarden.org
- Return prepared by
- JACOBSON LAWRENCE & ASSOCIATES PLLC
Mission
Kubota Garden Foundation supports, enhances and preserves Kubota Garden in the spirit and vision of Fujitaro Kubota.
Program accomplishments
- Volunteer Engagement Program - developing programs, organizing volunteer activities and event support for the garden.Expenses $98,459
- Tour Guides & Self-Guided Tours - 734 people went on tours of the garden in 2024.Expenses $7,373
- Soapstone Carving Workshop for Youth - 84 participants and 15 volunteers - 2 days with 1 workshop per day.Expenses $6,001
- Volunteer programs to educate the public and support the community.Expenses $5,831
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
- 91-1451825
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C400)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $559,125
- Income (IRS master file)
- $662,588
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $637,469 | $400,860 | $559,125 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $289,184 | $320,783 | $323,157 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $206,596 | $238,233 | $371,317 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 91-1451825).
Questions about KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION is 91-1451825.
- Is KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION 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 KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION 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 KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION 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 KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Christine Mahler.
- Who are the officers and directors of KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KUBOTA GARDEN FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $637,469, expenses of $400,860 and total assets of $559,125 at year end.
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