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Nonprofit · EIN 94-6092719

JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE

Also known as SACRAMENTO CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95822

Financials

$185K$182K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$185,285$182,081$3,204$740,120$0$740,120
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$94,340
Program service revenue
$79,290
Investment income
$11,655
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$9,584
Travel
$446
Program services (functional)
$168,882
Management and general (functional)
$13,199

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$736,916
Total assets, end of year
$740,120
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$740,120
Publicly traded securities
$276,373
Gross receipts
$185,285
Employees
0
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Esther HokamaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Joyce NgBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael LusczakBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Janice LusczakBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Roger FujiiPresident
Officer
20$0
Debbie EtoVice President
Officer
30$0
Randy FongSecretary
Officer
4$0
Kathleen Imura DelmendoTreasurer
Officer
30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 22098, SACRAMENTO, CA 95822-0098
In care of
% JANICE LUSZCZAK
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO BOX 22098, SACRAMENTO CA 95822
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROGER FUJII, PO BOX 22098, SACRAMENTO, CA 95822
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
ROGER FUJII, PO BOX 22098, SACRAMENTO CA 95822
Signed the 990
Kathleen Imura Delmendo, TREASURER
Phone
(916) 835-5720

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-6092719 or by the name JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

The JACL Sacramento Chapter is dedicated to securing and maintaining the civil rights of Japanese Americans JA and all others who are victimized by injustice and bigotry. We are committed to promoting cultural preservation community engagement and educating the public about the rich history and contributions of JAs.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization is fundraising to renovate the historic Nisei War Memorial Community Center formerly a vibrant hub for the Japanese American JA communitys cultural and social gatherings. The facility has been neglected for more than two decades requiring significant repairs and enhancements.
    Expenses $150,158 · revenue $58,242
  • Each year the organization awards 3-5 scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to Sacramento County high school seniors. Awards are based on scholastic achievements community service and efforts in spreading the JA history and culture.
    Expenses $16,029 · grants $15,000 · revenue $5,338
  • The organization provides vital support to community-focused organizations by offering valuable resources and facilitating networking opportunities. It acknowledges and honors leaders dedicated to justice advocacy. Through the organizations exclusive networking events members are able to forge meaningful collaborations fostering growth within the sector. These initiatives collectively contribute to building a stronger and more connected community of organizations working towards positive social change.
    Expenses $2,375 · revenue $3,060
  • The organization is raising funds to erect a monument dedicated to the over 160,000 Japanese Americans incarcerated in wartime camps across the United States during World War II. The monument will consist of granite walls engraved with the names of the incarcerated Japanese Americans and interpretive educational panels.
    Expenses $320 · revenue $12,650

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-N for JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
94-6092719
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-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$185,285$182,081$740,120XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: ROGER FUJII
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Miyoko Sawamura
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Miyoko Sawamura
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Janice Yamaoka Luszczak
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: ROGER FUJII
December 31, 2019≤ $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 94-6092719).

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 94-6092719.
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-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. 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 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROGER FUJII.
Who are the officers and directors of JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 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, 2025 it reported revenue of $185,285, expenses of $182,081 and total assets of $740,120 at year end.

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