Nonprofit · EIN 99-0043270
HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96813
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $418,923 | $426,609 | -$7,686 | $587,387 | $162,401 | $424,986 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $430,850 | $400,933 | $29,917 | $503,288 | $70,618 | $432,670 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $421,089 | $348,152 | $72,937 | $507,944 | $105,361 | $402,583 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $268,975
- Membership dues
- $143,140
- Program service revenue
- $29,173
- Investment income
- $17,823
- Net income from fundraising events
- $102,952
- Other revenue
- $102,952
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $81,252
- Other salaries and wages
- $171,705
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $302,796
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $26,184
- Travel
- $10,040
- Depreciation
- $8,861
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $503,288
- Total assets, end of year
- $587,387
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $162,401
- Net assets, end of year
- $424,986
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,480
- Gross receipts
- $534,927
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 590
- Year formed
- 1951
- State of legal domicile
- HI
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN TERUYA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $81,253 |
| MELANIE OKAZAKI | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON ITO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MYLES SHIBATA | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN NISHIDA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CASEY CHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RIKA HIRATA | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTI INKINEN YANAGIHARA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NOZOMI HEENAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRICE UEDA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SIDNEY HAMADA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ARNOLD HIROTSU | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHRYN INKINEN | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WAYNE MIYAO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHENISE IWAMASA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
41 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALTER SAITO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TAYLOR KIRIHARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WAYNE ISHIHARA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RONALD USHIJIMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID ERDMAN | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SANFORD MORIOKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GORDON KAGAWA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SEIJI ASPENGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| INA CHANG | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KURT MURAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHANNON OKINAKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TYLER TOKIOKA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JON TSUKAMOTO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOANNA OSHIRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL YOKOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER OKUBO POLIDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TOBIE WADA EGAMI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNA TERUYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS ANJO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MIKI IKEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT MIYASATO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RUS MURAKAMI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CANDICE NAITO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CRAIG HIRASAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN KAWAMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SAINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NEAL YOKOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTIN ALM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BENSEN CHOO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHRYN FUJITANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HEATHER FURUTANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KACIE HIROTSU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CATHY TONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PETER HAMASAKI | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE ISOBE | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCMURDO | VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARC NAKAMOTO | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEREK KANESHIRO | CHAIR ELECT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEAN YONESHIGE | VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RANDI TSUSHIMA | VICE CHAIR, FINANCE/TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAIULANI SHINSATO | VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 57 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN TERUYA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $59,079 |
| MELANIE OKAZAKI | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON ITO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KARL KOBAYASHI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MYLES SHIBATA | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN NISHIDA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CASEY CHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RIKA HIRATA | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTI INKINEN YANAGIHARA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOZOMI HEENAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GAYLE MARUMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRICE UEDA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NEAL YOKOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SIDNEY HAMADA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ARNOLD HIROTSU | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHRYN INKINEN | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE KUBOTA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WAYNE MIYAO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHENISE IWAMASA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WALTER SAITO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TAYLOR KIRIHARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WAYNE ISHIHARA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RONALD USHIJIMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID ERDMAN | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SANFORD MORIOKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GORDON KAGAWA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SEIJI ASPENGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| INA CHANG | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD MANUNGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KURT MURAO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON OKINAKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAIULANI SHINSATO | DIRCTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TYLER TOKIOKA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JON TSUKAMOTO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AAEON MURAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOANNA OSHIRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL YOKOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER OKUBO POLIDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TOBIE WADA EGAMI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TETSUYA KUBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT KUIOKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNA TERUYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DEAN YONESHIGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SAINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS ANJO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MIKI IKEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RANDI TSUSHIMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT MIYASATO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RUS MURAKAMI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTINE WADA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CANDICE NAITO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JODI NOZOE CHANG | DIRECTOR Officer | 0.54 | $0 |
| PETER HAMASAKI | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE ISOBE | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCMURDO | VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARC NAKAMOTO | CHAIR ELECT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK KANESHIRO | 1ST VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 50 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN TERUYA | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $52,925 |
| MELANIE OKAZAKI | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON ITO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KARL KOBAYASHI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MYLES SHIBATA | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN NISHIDA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CASEY CHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RIKA HIRATA | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTI INKINEN YANAGIHARA | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN KEALOHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GAYLE MARUMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCMURDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARC NAKAMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRICE UEDA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK KANESHIRO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NEAL YOKOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SIDNEY HAMADA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ARNOLD HIROTSU | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHRYN INKINEN | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE KUBOTA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WAYNE MIYAO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GLENN NAKAMURA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WALTER SAITO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GERALD USHIJIMA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WAYNE ISHIHARA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RONALD USHIJIMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID ERDMAN | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT HIGA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GORDON KAGAWA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SEIJI ASPENGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| INA CHANG | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD MANUNGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KURT MURAO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON OKINAKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAIULANI SHINSATO | DIRCTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TYLER TOKIOKA | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JON TSUKAMOTO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SANFORD MURAOKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOANNA OSHIRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL YOKOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER OKUBO POLIDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TOBIE WADA EGAMI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TETSUYA KUBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT KUIOKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DEAN YONESHIGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| YASUHIKO ISHIKAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SAINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JODI NOZOE CHANG | DIRECTOR Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| PETER HAMASAKI | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE ISOBE | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 711 KAPIOLANI BLVD STE 700, HONOLULU, HI 96813-5249
- In care of
- % MERILYN ODA OFFICE MANAGER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEVEN TERUYA, 2454 S Beretania StreetSUITE 2, Honolulu, HI 968261524
- Signed the 990
- STEVEN TERUYA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (808) 949-5531
- Return prepared by
- Deneen Nakashima CPA LLC
Mission
WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION FOUNDED FOR THE PROMOTION OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN HAWAII BASED UPON THE PRINCIPLE "MEMBERS SUPPORTING MEMBERS." THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND PROGRAMS WHICH PROMOTE MEMBERSHIP INTERACTION, RESULTING IN GROWTH AND THE CONTINUATION OF ITS LEGACY.
Program accomplishments
- 79TH ANNUAL SHINNEN ENKAI NEW YEARS CELEBRATION: 238 MEMBERS AND GUESTS ATTENDED THE PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM INCLUDED A RE-ENACTMENT OF A TRADITIONAL KABUKI PLAY BY PRMINENT BUSINESS MEMBERS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS EVENT IS MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND TO PERPETUATE JAPANESE CULTURAL HERITAGE.Expenses $37,080 · revenue $44,433
- INAUGURATION AND GENERATIONAL AWARD BANQUET: THE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED THE GENERATIONAL AWARD TO HONOR A MEMBER COMPANY FOR THEIR SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GROWTH AND DEVELPMENT OF HAWAII'S BUSINESS COMMUNITY SECTORS OVER TWO OR MORE GENERATIONS OF OWNERSHIP. IN ADDITION, THE NEW OFFICERS ARE INDUCTED AND OUTSTANDING MEMBER AWARDS ARE PRESENTED. 311 MEMBERS AND GUESTS WERE IN ATTENDANCE.Expenses $80,894 · revenue $85,455
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-0043270
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $587,387
- Income (IRS master file)
- $534,927
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $418,923 | $426,609 | $587,387 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $430,850 | $400,933 | $503,288 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $421,089 | $348,152 | $507,944 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $400,879 | $323,910 | $415,784 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 99-0043270).
Questions about HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- What is the EIN of HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is 99-0043270.
- Is HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1978.
- Are donations to HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 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 HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEVEN TERUYA.
- Who are the officers and directors of HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 56 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,253 (STEVEN TERUYA, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $418,923, expenses of $426,609 and total assets of $587,387 at year end.
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