Nikkei Matsuri Foundation INC

Tax-deductible

San Jose, CA501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 94-2560721Revenue $44K in FY2025

On file with the IRSnikkeimatsuri.org760 Newhall Dr 1007, 95110-1106 · San Jose, CATax-exempt since Aug 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Our mission is to perpetuate the japanese american experiences, cultural customs, and traditions. We DO this in part by hosting the annual Nikkei Matsuri festival in san jose japantown, providing a forum for sharing cultural exhibits and performances as well as opportunities for many community-based charities to raise funds through cultural food-based sales.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 130 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 40% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Cash reserves
85 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 84.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$19K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 11 voting members
Concern: none of 11 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$44K
+51% vs prior year
Spent
$17K
Net assets
$176K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$44K
FY2025▲ +51%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$27K
FY2024$29K
FY2025$44K
Expenses
$17K
FY2025▼ -50%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$10K
FY2024$34K
FY2025$17K
Net assets
$176K
FY2025▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$153K
FY2024$149K
FY2025$176K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2010-12-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 100% · $17K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Preserves Japanese American experiences and traditions through cultural festivals and community fundraising.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Nikkei matsuri festival we host the annual nikkei matsuri festival in san jose japantown that provides a forum for sharing cultural exhibits and performances as well as opportunities for many community-based charities to raise funds through cultural food-based sales

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$44K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$43K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$117
Money outPt IX
$17K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$17K
Owns and owesPt X
$176K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$120K
Total assetsLn 16$195K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$117
Other incomeLn 4–11$43K
Total revenueLn 12$44K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$70K
SavingsLn 2$50K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$120K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$70K
Total assetsLn 16$195K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
Net assetsLn 32$176K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6130
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$150K$120K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$70K
Total assetsLn 16$150K$195K
LiabilitiesLn 26$819$19K
Net assetsLn 32$149K$176K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Advertising and promotionLn 12$875$875
Office expensesLn 13$342$342
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$137$137
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$17K$0$17K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $44K$17K$27K$176K 990 PDF
FY2024 $29K$34K−$5K$149K 990 PDF
FY2023 $27K$10K$17K$153K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $44,190 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $12,405$1,060
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $25$117
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16,812$43,013
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $29,242$44,190
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $33,804$16,925
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $33,804$16,925
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$4,562$27,265
Part VI · Governance 0 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $44,190 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,060
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,060
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $117$117
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $43,013$43,013
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $117 · Excluded from tax $43,013$44,190
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $16,925 across 5 lines filed
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $875$875
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $342$342
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $137$137
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,248$3,248
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $12,323$12,323
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $16,925 · Fundraising $0$16,925
Part X · Balance sheet $194,851 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $99,762$69,987
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $49,747$49,770
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$5,000
X-11 Publicly traded securities$70,094
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $149,509$194,851
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $819$819
X-19 Deferred revenue$15,682
X-25 Other liabilities$2,395
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $819$18,896
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $148,690$175,955
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $148,690$175,955
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $149,509$194,851
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $175,955 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$44,190
XI-2 Total expenses$16,925
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$27,265
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$148,690
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$175,955

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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