EIN 77-0229249

Japanese American Museum of San Jose

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Japanese American Museum of San Jose collects and disseminates the arts, culture, and history of Japanese American experience in the Greater Bay Area with a special emphasis on Santa Clara Valley. The museum maintains artifacts, photos, written documents, and history while developing programs like oral history, workshops, forums, teacher training classes, exhibits, lectures and walking tours of Japantown. It keeps its website current and records all exhibited material while also focusing on preserving the Japanese American experience for generations to come.
Total revenues
$338,706
2023
Total expenses
$452,596
2023
Total assets
$4,400,248
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Japanese American Museum of San Jose

Collect, preserve and disseminate the arts, culture and history of the Japanese American experience with a special emphasis on santa clara valley. Develop programs of oral history, hold workshops, forums and teacher training classes. Develop exhibits on the internment and resettlement periods. Take an active roll on an outreach program into the community through lectures, visits to high school, college and organizations about civil rights and civil liberties. Plan new exhibits and traveling exhibits.
Hold annual membership drives, gala and the annual japantown winter arts & crafts boutique fund raiser. Hire a grant writer and apply for grants.
Maintain the Museum and library, collect artifacts, photos, written documents and history. Maintain exhibits, construct new exhibits, give lectures and walking tours of japantown. Continue to keep the website current. Maintain records of exhibited materials.

Who funds Japanese American Museum of San Jose

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$101,535
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$13,847
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$5,650

Personnel at Japanese American Museum of San Jose

NameTitleCompensation
Lori KozenExecutive Director$0
Rev. Byron IshiwataTreasurer / Financial Officer / Financial Director$0
Chika MoriPast Treasurer$0

Financials for Japanese American Museum of San Jose

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$242,518
Program services$43,078
Investment income and dividends$38,183
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$6,218
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-15,606
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$24,315
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$338,706

Form 990s for Japanese American Museum of San Jose

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-06-22990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122020-10-15990View PDF
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Data update history
February 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 23, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $13,847 from American Online Giving Foundation
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Kenichi and Takayo Nakase Family Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
535 N 5th St
San Jose, CA 95112
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Website URL
jamsj.org/ 
Phone
(408) 294-3138
IRS details
EIN
77-0229249
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
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
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
092669
FTB Entity ID
1639366
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-19
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