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EIN 56-2040948

Animazement

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Raleigh
State
North Carolina
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
Description
Animazement educates about Japanese culture and entertainment and showcases its influence on American culture. It provides an introduction to Japanese language and culture through the world of Japanese animation and manga. Every spring, the event brings together a diverse group of attendees, volunteers, special Japanese and American guests, and performers. Attendees learn about the anime industry, listen to Japanese music, and experience other cultural programs.
Also known as...
Educational Growth Across Oceans
Total revenues
$870,021
2023
Total expenses
$947,527
2023
Total assets
$278,748
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Animazement

Animazement brings together japanese artists and performers with their american couterparts. Attendees learn about the anime industry, listen to japanese music, and experience other cultural programs.
The organization seeks to promote learning and appreciation of japanese culture, with a particular emphasis on japanese business practices, by facilitating trips to japan for select volunteers of the Animazement conference, and partnering with local schools to assist in chaperoning trips for students.

Personnel at Animazement

NameTitleCompensation
Yoshimi AoyagiExecutive Director$0

Financials for Animazement

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$13,083
Program services$841,233
Investment income and dividends$180
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$2,209
Miscellaneous revenues$13,316
Total revenues$870,021

Form 990s for Animazement

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-11990View PDF
2022-122023-06-13990View PDF
2021-122022-05-18990EZView PDF
2020-122021-07-02990EZView PDF
2019-122020-10-05990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $41,231 from United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County
May 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Operates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5106 Oak Park Rd
Raleigh, NC 27612
Metro area
Raleigh-Cary, NC
County
Wake County, NC
Website URL
animazement.com/ 
Phone
(919) 809-2130
IRS details
EIN
56-2040948
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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