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EIN 95-6197597

Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
City
Gardena
State
California
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
Description
Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute serves the needs of the local Japanese American community by providing educational, cultural, and social programs that share the Japanese and Japanese American cultural heritage. Its programs include community service programs for seniors and youth.
Total revenues
$1,024,221
2023
Total expenses
$810,549
2023
Total assets
$4,090,219
2023
Num. employees
21
2023

Program areas at Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute

Community service programs for seniors and youth.

Who funds Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
GofundmeorgSupport Aapi Community$25,000
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$20,350
The Eagle Globerman and Kodama FoundationUnrestricted General$15,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Alison KochiyamaExecutive Director$98,934
Lawrence HadaPrincipal$0
Cathy LeeDirector of Development and Marketing
Lyndon MeighanDirector of Facilities and Community Engagement
Debbie ObaAdministrative Manager
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$421,613
Program services$250,195
Investment income and dividends$-1,310
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$42,538
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$84,488
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$226,697
Total revenues$1,024,221

Form 990s for Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-01-29990View PDF
2022-092023-03-07990View PDF
2021-092022-03-08990View PDF
2020-092021-04-15990View PDF
2019-092020-09-01990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Alliance Francaise de ChicagoChicago, IL$2,121,712
Casa Romantica Cultural Center & GardensSan Clemente, CA$1,572,719
Japanese Cultural Center of HawaiiHonolulu, HI$627,372
Casa Belvedere the Italian Cultural FoundationStaten Island, NY$1,700,957
The Cape Cod Museum of ArtDennis, MA$1,003,899
Huntington Museum of Art (HMA)Huntington, WV$1,901,897
Rockport Center for the ArtsRockport, TX$2,096,994
Penobscot Marine MuseumSearsport, ME$775,940
Children's Museum and Theatre of MainePortland, ME$3,338,115
The Windsor Historical Society of Windsor ConnWindsor, CT$347,267
Data update history
November 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Gofundmeorg
June 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The Eagle Globerman and Kodama Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1964 W 162nd St
Gardena, CA 90247
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
jci-gardena.org/ 
Phone
(310) 324-6611
IRS details
EIN
95-6197597
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1967
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
011368
FTB Entity ID
0536064
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-18
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