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JAPAN SOCIETY INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
JAPAN SOCIETY INC (EIN 13-1675082)
Tax period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2024-05-15
IRS object ID
202421369349312292
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-05-15T15:29:08-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN133628255PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA 7TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN131675082EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JAPAN SOCIETY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlJAPABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2127151287PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 EAST 47TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100172399ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSHUA WALKER PHDPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2127151287PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstJOSHUAPersonFirstNm
Person LastWALKER PHDPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonALEXANDER LAZZARUOLOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01775353PTIN
Phone2126617777PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOSHUA WALKER PHDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 EAST 47TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100172399ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$18,107,693GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.JAPANSOCIETY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1913FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionLEADING U.S. ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO DEEPENING MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN U.S. AND JAPANActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body56VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent55VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee99TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers58TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$14,856TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,809,634PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$5,407,078CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,140,055PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,173,638CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$9,777,043PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,170,805CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$679,124PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,520,730CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$17,405,856PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$10,272,251CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$90,800PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$7,095,283PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$8,464,700CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,793,903CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$4,564,961PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,267,977CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$11,751,044PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$13,732,677CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$5,654,812PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$3,460,426CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$74,080,540TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$75,380,892TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$993,271TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,036,326TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$73,087,269NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$74,344,566NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,673,716ExpenseAmt
Revenue$16,242RevenueAmt
DescGALLERY: (SEE SCHEDULE O)Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,638,403ExpenseAmt
Revenue$134,681RevenueAmt
DescPERFORMING ARTS: (SEE SCHEDULE O)Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,555,802ExpenseAmt
Revenue$18,208RevenueAmt
DescMEDIA AND MARKETING: (SEE SCHEDULE O)Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$3,285,293ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,329,424RevenueAmt
DescFILM, BUSINESS AND POLICY FORUM, LANGUAGE CENTER, EDUCATION AND FAMILY, AND LASTLY MEMBERSHIP.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$3,285,293TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$1,329,424TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$8,153,214TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document99IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee99EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryJAForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members56GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member55IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LISA BERMUDEZBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2127151287PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 EAST 47TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100172399ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (68 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MERIT E JANOW
CHAIRMAN3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN S MACDONALD
VICE CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAZUO KOSHI
VICE CHAIR (TO 7/22)3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN J ONUMA
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY KOZLOWSKI
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES NASH
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD L CURTIS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARIEL J DECKELBAUM
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD A DRUCKER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOUIS J FORSTER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL FROMAN
DIRECTOR (TO 6/23)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROL GLUCK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY MORIWAKI
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENZO HAKUTA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YOSUKE HONJO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TATSUO OKAZAKI
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEISHI HOTSUKI
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRFAN HUSSAIN
DIRECTOR (TO 12/22)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SATOSHI KAWAMURA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HIROFUMI OTSUKA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERI KAKUTA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT A KARR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK KHALIL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH R PERELLA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUN MAKIHARA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHUJI MATSUURA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THEODORE MILLER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS K MONTAG
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SATORU MURASE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOBY S MYERSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD N SHAAK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YUJI SUGIMOTO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD J TOUMEY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HIROSHI ONO
DIRECTOR (TO 11/23)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS L PETERSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SNODDY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA N SOLOMON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAOKI SUZUKI
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YOSHITERU SUZUKI
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HIDENORI TAKAOKA
DIRECTOR (TO 3/23)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY M TALARICO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAYU UENO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAKOTO YODA
DIRECTOR (TO 3/23)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL A ZARCONE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOMONORI WADA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN WILLSEY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TADAYOSHI YAMAGUCHI
DIRECTOR (TO 3/23)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM F WEISSENBERG
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL FROMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRADLEY EDMISTER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TETSUO KAWATE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA KIRKPATRICK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MASAHIRO KOIKE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MASATOSHI KOMORIYA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAURICE R GREENBERG
DIRECTOR/LIFE DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOTOATSU SAKURAI
HONORARY DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J THOMAS SCHIEFFER
HONORARY DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKIO MORI
HONORARY DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD LANIER
LIFE DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DERYCK MAUGHAN
LIFE DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY MCKINNELL JR
LIFE DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA W WALKER
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$568,289$0$70,806
LISA BERMUDEZ
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$332,912$0$52,028
GREGORY CORSICO
VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT40.00$251,102$0$61,006Yes (X)
ANDREW CONNOR
CHIEF OPEARTING OFFICER40.00$219,093$0$54,671Yes (X)
YOKO SHIOYA
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR40.00$183,021$0$30,696Yes (X)
JOHN AGAPITO
DIRECTOR OF BUILDING SERVICES40.00$181,869$0$0Yes (X)
TOMOYO FONTEIN
SENIOR DIRECTOR, LANGUAGE CENTER AND LIBRARY40.00$143,471$0$37,465Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,879,757TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$306,672TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K15IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
HEIDRICK CONSULTING(SENN-DELANEY)
233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 4900CHICAGOIL60606LEADERSHIP CONSULTING$342,184
VENTUCOM LLC
275 WEST 39TH STREET 4TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018SUPPORT & CONSULTING FOR IT$289,580
VANGUARD INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES
PO BOX 3009MONROEWI535668309ADVISORY SERVICES$172,131
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,487,439MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$423,151FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$373,716GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$3,122,772AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$204,096NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$5,407,078TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION900099$893,154$893,154
ADMISSIONS900099$280,484$280,484
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,173,638TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,351,989TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$14,856UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,337,133ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$259,814RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$259,814RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$259,814TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$259,814ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$8,301,250SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,482,434SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$818,816SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$818,816TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$818,816ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$1,288,727FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$423,151ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$352,728FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$935,999TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$935,999ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$13,871GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$280CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,591TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$13,591RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
REIMBURSEMENTS900099$291,064$291,064
MISC. INCOME900099$20,262$20,262
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$311,326OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,272,251TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,498,555RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$14,856UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,351,762ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$983,511TotalAmt
Program Services$570,193ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$240,517ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$172,801FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,640,745TotalAmt
Program Services$3,270,234ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,379,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$991,072FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$423,034TotalAmt
Program Services$245,255ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$103,452ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$74,327FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$967,716TotalAmt
Program Services$561,035ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$236,654ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$170,027FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$449,694TotalAmt
Program Services$260,711ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$109,972ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$79,011FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,297TotalAmt
Program Services$35,974ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,345ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,978FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,121TotalAmt
Management And General$48,121ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$241,807TotalAmt
Management And General$241,807ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,469,782TotalAmt
Program Services$1,107,676ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$208,829ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$153,277FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,826TotalAmt
Program Services$75,265ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,561ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$309,734TotalAmt
Program Services$240,068ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,548ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,118FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$269,739TotalAmt
Program Services$213,595ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,499ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,645FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$496,136TotalAmt
Program Services$345,745ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$123,170ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,221FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$149,672TotalAmt
Program Services$128,193ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,215ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,264FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
FACILITY COST$833,436$601,881$194,055$37,500
OTHER$685,379$256,383$413,310$15,686
EQUIP. RENTAL & MAINT.$435,708$135,188$294,010$6,510
EVENT SERVICES$189,340$105,818$60,056$23,466

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,732,677TotalAmt
Program Services$8,153,214ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,785,560ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,793,903FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,281,706BOYAmt
EOY$1,172,833EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$819,827BOYAmt
EOY$764,770EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$150,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,927BOYAmt
EOY$31,978EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,087BOYAmt
EOY$104,335EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$18,619,194LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$12,278,032LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,153,907BOYAmt
EOY$6,341,162EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,942,175BOYAmt
EOY$61,876,762EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,282,622BOYAmt
EOY$4,541,962EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$470,289BOYAmt
EOY$397,090EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,080,540BOYAmt
EOY$75,380,892EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$721,800BOYAmt
EOY$748,546EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$271,471BOYAmt
EOY$287,780EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$993,271BOYAmt
EOY$1,036,326EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,266,699BOYAmt
EOY$14,526,329EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,820,570BOYAmt
EOY$59,818,237EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,087,269BOYAmt
EOY$74,344,566EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,080,540BOYAmt
EOY$75,380,892EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$3,460,426ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$4,788,190NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$70,467OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,086,437CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,291,959CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,381,125CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,809,634CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,407,078CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$27,976,233TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,086,437CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,291,959CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,381,125CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,809,634CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,407,078CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$27,976,233TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$941,210SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$27,035,023PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,705,119CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,650,046CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,136,315CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,546,223CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,596,947CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,634,650TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$173,521CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$289,908CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,652CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$87,810CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$311,326CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$881,217TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$37,492,100TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,885,796GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.72110PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.72490PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISC INCOME - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 17,059. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 187,268. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 17,739. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 7,056. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 20,262. REIMBURSEMENTS - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 156,462. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 102,640. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 913. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 80,754. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 291,064.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$65,551,131BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,822,772ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,529,962InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,916,309OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$65,987,556EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$78,452,484BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,039,405ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$13,065,859InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,874,899OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$65,551,131EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$65,473,446BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,712,669ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$9,370,710InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$1,895,659OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$78,452,484EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$66,282,320BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,947,200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$891,836InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,864,238OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$65,473,446EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$68,938,522BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,628,059ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$2,625,614InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,658,647OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$66,282,320EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.09350BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.71680PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.18970TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,491,562OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,491,562BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,810,860OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,153,322DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,657,538BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$316,772OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$124,710DepreciationAmt
Book Value$192,062BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,341,162TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
LTD PTRSHIPS & SIMILAR INVEST$4,456,881F
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS$85,081F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$4,541,962TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART V, LINE 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SOCIETY'S ENDOWMENTS CONSIST OF VARIOUS INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. THE ENDOWMENTS INCLUDE BOTH DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE RESTRICTED TO INVESTMENTS IN PERPETUITY, INCOME FROM WHICH IS EXPENDABLE TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS OR UNRESTRICTED FOR ANY ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,1PROGRAM SERVICESPROJECT SUPPORT$42,291
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,0INVESTMENTS$1,137,953
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM0INVESTMENTS$769,351
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,949,595SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,949,595TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:GRANTMAKING PROCESS: JAPAN SOCIETY STAFF MEETS WITH POTENTIAL GRANTEES BOTH IN JAPAN AND IN NEW YORK. IF PROJECTS LOOK PROMISING, WE ENCOURAGE POTENTIAL GRANTEES TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL. A NUMBER OF NPOS IN JAPAN ARE NOT EXPERIENCED GRANT WRITERS, SO STAFF WILL ALSO WORK WITH POTENTIAL GRANTEES TO MAKE SURE WE RECEIVE SOLID PROPOSALS AND BUDGETS. AS PART OF THE GRANT MAKING PROCESS, EACH PROPOSAL, BOTH NARRATIVE AND BUDGET, IS CAREFULLY VETTED TO MAKE SURE WE UNDERSTAND IT AND HAVE ALL THE INFORMATION WE NEED. IF NECESSARY, WE ASK FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SUCH AS ADDITIONAL PROJECT INFORMATION OR A MORE DETAILED BUDGET; FINANCIAL REPORTS, ANNUAL REPORTS, AND AUDITORS' REPORTS. INFORMATION FROM PROMISING PROPOSALS ARE THEN PUT INTO A SPREADSHEET WE HAVE DEVELOPED. THE PURPOSE OF THE SPREADSHEET IS TO HELP US UNDERSTAND KEY INFORMATION FROM EACH OF THE GRANTEES IN CONSISTENT WAY, AND RANGES FROM BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING SIZE AND PAST EXPERIENCE, TO DETAILS ABOUT THE PROPOSED PROJECT, SUCH AS GOALS AND IMPACT OF THE PROJECT, TO PROJECT BUDGETS. ALL PROPOSALS AND SPREADSHEETS ARE SENT TO A COMMITTEE OF JAPAN SOCIETY STAFF THAT CONSISTS OF JOSHUA WALKER, LISA BERMUDEZ, AND TOMOMI SEKIYA. EACH PERSON REVIEWS ALL PROPOSALS AND THE SPREADSHEET BEFORE MEETING. THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS MEET TO DISCUSS ALL PROPOSALS AND TO COME TO AN AGREEMENT ON WHICH PROJECTS TO FUND, FOR HOW MUCH, AND FOR HOW LONG. TWO IMPORTANT TOPICS OF DISCUSSION ARE WHETHER WE FEEL THERE IS AN ADEQUATE STRUCTURE IN PLACE THAT SHOWS THE ORGANIZATION CAN MANAGE THE ACTIVITIES AND THE FINANCIAL AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, AND WHETHER THERE IS A CLEAR SENSE OF THE NEED, THE GOALS, AND THE IMPACT OF THE PROJECT. WE TYPICALLY DO NOT FUND ANY PROJECT FOR MORE THAN 25-30% OF THE TOTAL BUDGET TO ENSURE THAT ANY ONE ORGANIZATION IS NOT SOLELY DEPENDENT ON JAPAN SOCIETY FOR FUNDING. REPORTING/MONITORING: ALL GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A LETTER OF AGREEMENT, WHICH LAYS OUT HOW MUCH A GRANTEE WILL RECEIVE AND WHEN REPORTS ARE DUE. FUNDS ARE ALLOCATED IN ROUGHLY EQUAL AMOUNTS AND ARE TIED TO RECEIVING SATISFACTORY REPORTS FROM THE GRANTEES. DEPENDING ON THE TIME FRAME AND AMOUNT OF THE GRANT, GRANTEES ARE ASKED TO SUBMIT ONE OR TWO MID GRANT REPORTS AND A FINAL REPORT. JAPAN SOCIETY ALSO MAKES SURE REPORTS ARE RECEIVED IN A TIMELY FASHION. WE CAREFULLY READ EACH REPORT (BOTH NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL) TO MAKE SURE THE GRANTEE IS IMPLEMENTING THE PROJECT AS OUTLINED IN THE PROPOSAL AND LETTER OF AGREEMENT. IF WE FEEL THE REPORT IS NOT ADEQUATE, WE WILL ASK THE GRANTEE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. IF GRANTEES ARE LATE SUBMITTING A REPORT, STAFF FOLLOWS UP WITH THEM. SO FAR, WE HAVE NOT HAD A PROBLEM RECEIVING REPORTS, BUT WE HAVE HAD REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL TIME. STAFF KEEPS IN REGULAR CONTACT WITH GRANTEES VIA EMAIL, TELEPHONE CALLS AND VISITS IN TOKYO, NEW YORK AND TOHOKU. UPDATES ON THE JAPAN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF FUND BLOG ARE POSTED WITH SHORT STORIES AND PHOTOS ON GRANTEE ACTIVITIES.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,711,878GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$423,151CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$1,288,727GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$253,965FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$3,729EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$95,034OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,711,878GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$423,151CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$1,288,727GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$253,965FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$3,729EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$95,034OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$352,728DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$935,999NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JOSHUA W WALKER
PRESIDENT & CEO$568,289$0$0$0$0$0$39,500$0$31,306$0$639,095$0$0$0
LISA BERMUDEZ
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$332,912$0$0$0$0$0$33,462$0$18,566$0$384,940$0$0$0
GREGORY CORSICO
VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT$251,102$0$0$0$0$0$25,558$0$35,448$0$312,108$0$0$0
ANDREW CONNOR
CHIEF OPEARTING OFFICER$219,093$0$0$0$0$0$22,500$0$32,171$0$273,764$0$0$0
YOKO SHIOYA
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR$183,021$0$0$0$0$0$18,295$0$12,401$0$213,717$0$0$0
JOHN AGAPITO
DIRECTOR OF BUILDING SERVICES$181,869$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$181,869$0$0$0
TOMOYO FONTEIN
SENIOR DIRECTOR, LANGUAGE CENTER AND$143,471$0$0$0$0$0$14,500$0$22,965$0$180,936$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRAMONA HANDEL-BAJEMA SEVERANCE $65,000 1/11/23ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$204,096NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III - LINE 4A: GALLERYAPRIL 29JULY 24, 2022, ON SITE AND ONLINE VIA 3D TOUR THE EXHIBITION WAS THE FIRST INSTITUTIONAL SURVEY OF KAZUKO MIYAMOTO (B.1942, TOKYO), A RELATIVELY LITTLE-KNOWN BUT SIGNIFICANT ARTIST, AND PROVIDED A LONG OVERDUE EXAMINATION OF THIS SINGULAR ARTIST'S CAREER. A NUMBER OF WORKS THAT WERE ON VIEW HAVE NEVER BEEN SHOWN PUBLICLY. ATTENDANCE WAS 2,400 IN-PERSON VISITORS AND 1,493 VISITORS ONLINE. JAPAN SOCIETY JOINED MUSEUMS FOR ALL FOR THIS EXHIBITION AND ACCEPTS CULTURE PASS. ATTENDANCE: 2,400 IN-PERSON VISITORS 1,493 EXHIBITION ONLINE VISITORS REFASHIONING: CFGNY AND WATARU TOMINAGA NOVEMBER 18, 2022FEBRUARY 19, 2023, ON SITE AND ONLINE VIA 3D TOUR REFASHIONING: CFGNY AND WATARU TOMINAGA WAS JAPAN SOCIETY'S FIRST EXHIBITION DEVOTED TO THE ART OF CONTEMPORARY FASHION. COMPRISED OF TWO DISTINCT YET COMPLEMENTARY INSTALLATIONS, THE SHOW BROUGHT TOGETHER THE WORK OF NEW YORK-BASED CFGNY AND TOKYO-BASED WATARU TOMINAGA, TWO EMERGING FASHION LABELS THAT EXPLORE THE INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN FASHION, ART, AND IDENTITY. USING CLOTHING, ACCESSORIES, TEXTILES, SCULPTURE, AND VIDEO, REFASHIONING EXAMINED THE WAYS IN WHICH CFGNY AND TOMINAGA EXPERIMENT WITH THESE MEDIUMS BEYOND CONVENTIONAL DRESS TO TEST POPULAR NOTIONS OF GENDER AND SELF. ANCILLARY PROGRAMS INCLUDED A TALK WITH THE ARTIST; A WORKSHOP, "REFASHION YOUR WARDROBE WITH SKY CUBACUB, AND AN EXCLUSIVE PRESENTATION OF CFGNY'S RUNWAY-PERFORMANCE, "FASHION MAX 2." IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE WAS 2,691 AND 3,973 ONLINE VISITORS. KYOHEI INUKAI MARCH 17JUNE 25, 2023, ON SITE AND ONLINE VIA 3D TOUR KYOHEI INUKAI IS THE FIRST INSTITUTIONAL SOLO EXHIBITION OF KYOHEI INUKAI (19131985), A MOSTLY UNKNOWN, BUT PROLIFIC JAPANESE AMERICAN ARTIST. THE SHOW INCLUDED INUKAI'S PAINTINGS AND SCREEN PRINTS OF ILLUSIONARY, ABSTRACT LINES AND SHAPES FROM THE LATTER YEARS OF HIS CAREER, FROM THE 1960S THROUGH THE 1080S, MANY OF WHICH HAVE NEVER BEFORE BEEN EXHIBITED. ALONGSIDE THESE WORKS WERE A SERIES OF SUMI-E, OR JAPANESE INK PAINTINGS, THAT SERVE AS A COUNTERPOINT TO THE ARTIST'S SINGULAR CURVILINEAR FORMS AND COLOR PALETTES WITH TRADITIONAL JAPANESE ART. THIS EXHIBITION IS INDICATIVE OF JAPAN SOCIETY'S DEDICATION TO EXHIBITING THE WORK BOTH OF WELL-KNOWN AND UNDERAPPRECIATED ARTISTS OF JAPAN AND THOSE OF JAPANESE AMERICANS HERITAGE. THIS RARE PRESENTATION OF AN UNDERRECOGNIZED ARTIST'S LEGACY BUILDS UPON JAPAN SOCIETY'S ONGOING MISSION TO EMBRACE AND SHOWCASE DIVERSE NARRATIVES OF ART AND ARTISTS OF JAPAN AND THE JAPANESE DIASPORA. PROGRAMS PLANNED TO ACCOMPANY THE EXHIBITION INCLUDED FILM & ART NIGHT: CELEBRATING AAPI HERITAGE MONTH FEATURING A FILM SCREENING OF TOTALLY F***ED UP, DIRECTED BY GREGG ARAKI. TICKET HOLDERS RECEIVED FREE ADMISSION TO THE INUKAI EXHIBITION; AND A FAMILY ART DAY: PRINTING WITH SHAPES DURING WHICH FAMILIES TOURED THE EXHIBITION WITH A FUN ACTIVITY SHEET AND MADE THEIR OWN PRINTS. GALLERY ATTENDANCE WAS 3,664 ON-SITE AND APPROXIMATELY 2,000 VISITORS ONLINE.
PART III - LINE 4B: PERFORMING ARTSPERFORMING ARTS TOTAL FY23 ATTENDANCE: 3,568 JAPAN SOCIETY PRESENTED EIGHT DIVERSE PROGRAMS IN 2022-2023 AS FOLLOWS: 1. YUKIO MISHIMA'S HANJO BY TOSHIO HOSOKAWA SEPTEMBER 14: CONTEMPORARY OPERA TALK AND LIVE MUSIC. PRESENTED WITH CATAPULT OPERA AND NYU SKIRBALL CENTER, PRIOR TO THE NORTH AMERICAN PREMIER OF THE OPERA HANJO BY TOSHIO HOSOKAWA BASED ON YUKIO MISHIMA'S MODERN NOH PLAYS AT THE SKIRBALL CENTER. THE PROGRAM WITH CONDUCTOR NEAL GOREN AND DIRECTOR LUCA VEGGETTI BEGAN WITH AN INTRO TO MISHIMA'S ORIGINAL SCRIPT BY PROFESSOR SATOKO NAITO, UNIVERSITY OF TURKU, FINLAND AND CONTINUED WITH A VIDEOTAPED, SUBTITLED INTERVIEW WITH COMPOSER TOSHIO HOSOKAWA. THE PROGRAM ENDED WITH LIVE SINGING OF THE OPERA'S CENTERPIECE ARIA BY SOPRANO ERI NAKAMURA. INSPIRED BY THE LONG-DISTANCE LOVE BETWEEN HANAKO, A GEISHA GIRL, AND HER PARAMOUR YOSHIO, HANJO TELLS THE STORY OF HANAKO'S DIZZYING EXPERIENCE WHEN A MAN CALLING HIMSELF YOSHIO REAPPEARS AFTER A LONG ABSENCE. COMMISSIONED BY/PREMIERED AT FESTIVAL D'AIX-EN-PROVENCE IN 2004, HANJO HAS BEEN PRESENTED AT SEVERAL EUROPEAN OPERA HOUSES AND JAPANESE CONCERT HALLS. ATTENDANCE WAS 177 GUESTS. 2. 9000 PAPER BALLOONS OCTOBER 28: PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY A METLIFE MEET-THE-ARTISTS RECEPTION (ALL FREE TO TICKETHOLDERS) OCTOBER 29: PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY A POST-PERFORMANCE DISCUSSION WITH THE ARTISTS OCTOBER 30: PERFORMANCE CREATED DURING A RESIDENCY AT THE HERE ARTS CENTER, 9000 PAPER BALLOONS EXPLORES THE TRUE STORY OF PAPER BALLOON BOMBS THAT FLOATED FROM JAPAN TO THE US DURING WWII. IN THIS WORK, JAPANESE ARTIST MAIKO KIKUCHI AND AMERICAN PUPPETEER SPENCER LOTT PORTRAY THEIR OWN GRANDPARENTS TO EXPLORE/RECONCILE A DIFFICULT PERIOD IN OUR SHARED HISTORIES. THE STORY FOLLOWS THE PATH OF ONE BALLOON FROM JAPAN, ACROSS THE PACIFIC TO A SMALL TOWN IN OREGON. THE STORY TAKES A TRAGIC TURN WHEN THE BALLOON IS DISCOVERED BY A YOUNG AMERICAN BOY. JAPAN SOCIETY WAS PLEASED TO PRESENT THE FIRST LIVE PERFORMANCE OF 9000 PAPER BALLOONS, FOLLOWING ITS WORK-IN-PROGRESS SHOWING AT HERE'S CULTUREMART IN MARCH 2019 AND VIRTUAL PREMIERE IN FALL 2021. TWO OF THE PERFORMANCES ON OCTOBER 28 AND 29 BEGAN AT 7:30 PM. TO REACH A WIDE AUDIENCE, WE SCHEDULED A MATINEE ON OCTOBER 30 FOR THOSE WHO PREFER TO ATTEND AFTERNOON EVENTS. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, THE IN-PERSON PREMIERE AT HERE PIVOTED TO ONLINE. WE WORKED WITH MAIKO AND SPENCER, AS WELL AS THE SHOW'S DIRECTOR/DRAMATURG AYA OGAWA TO ACTUALIZE AN IN-PERSON PREMIERE FOR THIS EXCEPTIONAL PIECE. A TOTAL OF 683 PEOPLE ATTENDED; ALL THREE PERFORMANCES SOLD OUT. 3. BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO NOVEMBER 10: CONTEMPORARY THEATER TALK THIS EVENING CONVERSATION FEATURED PUPPETEER BASIL TWIST ON HIS COLLABORATION WITH JOE HISAISHI AND THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY'S STAGING OF STUDIO GHIBLI'S MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO AT THE BARBICAN IN LONDON, IN COLLABORATION WITH NIPPON TV. A TOTAL OF 207 PEOPLE ATTENDED. 4. KITA NOH: KOTEI (THE EMPEROR)| MAKURA JIDO (CHRYSANTHEMUM BOY) DECEMBER 1*: KOTEI (THE EMPEROR) PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY A TICKETED SOIRE DECEMBER 2*: MAKURA JIDO (CHRYSANTHEMUM BOY) PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY AN ARTIST Q&A DECEMBER 3*: KOTEI (THE EMPEROR) PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY AN ARTIST Q&A DECEMBER 3: NOH MOVEMENT WORKSHOP (SOLD OUT) * WITH PRE-PERFORMANCE LECTURES BY PROFESSOR THOMAS HARE, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. PROMINENT MEMBERS FROM THE KITA NOH SCHOOL, INCLUDING AKIYO TOMOEDA, LIVING NATIONAL TREASURE DESIGNATED BY THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT, PERFORMED WORKS FROM NOH'S CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE: KOTEI (THE EMPEROR) AND MAKURA JIDO (CHRYSANTHEMUM BOY). EACH STORY ADDRESSES THEMES OF HEALTH: KOTEI RECOUNTS THE JOYOUS OF CURE OF DISEASE, AND MAKURA JIDO CELEBRATES LONGEVITY, WE ASKED THE KITA NOH SCHOOL TO PERFORM THESE TWO PIECES AS A PRAYER TO HASTEN THE END OF THE PANDEMIC. BOTH OFFERINGS WERE PERFORMED IN JAPANESE WITH ENGLISH SUPERTITLES CREATED BY JAPAN SOCIETY. SET IN THE TANG DYNASTY, KOTEI TELLS THE STORY OF THE DEITY SHOKI, WHO RESCUES THE AILING EMPRESS YANG GUIFEI AND PLEDGES HIS ALLEGIANCE TO EMPEROR XUANZONG. ALSO SET IN CHINA, MAKURA JIDO IS ABOUT A BOY WHO HAS JOYFULLY LIVED FOR 700 YEARS BY DRINKING AN IMMORTAL ELIXIR FROM THE DEW OF A CHRYSANTHEMUM LEAF. BOTH PROGRAMS WERE PRECEDED BY SHORT TRADITIONAL PIECES, INCLUDING MAI-BAYASHI, IN WHICH A PERFORMER WITHOUT A COSTUME OR MASK DANCES TO LIVE MUSIC; SHIMAI, IN WHICH A PERFORMER WITHOUT A COSTUME OR MASK DANCES TO CHANTING; AND SU-BAYASHI, FEATURING MUSIC ONLY, PERFORMED BY FOUR NOH MUSICIANS. A TOTAL OF 735 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS PROGRAM. ON DECEMBER 2, 2022, WE OFFERED A SPECIAL 90-MINUTE NOH PERFORMANCE AND WORKSHOP LED BY TOMOEDA AKIYO AND MEMBERS OF KITA NOH SCHOOL FOR JAPAN SOCIETY SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP HIGH SCHOOLS, WHICH WAS FREE OF CHARGE. FORTY-EIGHT STUDENTS, ALONG WITH FIVE CHAPERONES FROM BRONX COLLABORATIVE HIGH SCHOOL AND THE YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL IN MANHATTAN WATCHED AN EXCERPT FROM KOTEI, THEN LEARNED ABOUT NOH'S HISTORICAL BACKGROUND, COSTUMES AND MASKS, VOICING, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. THE EXPERIENCE ENDED WITH A Q&A SESSION WITH THE ARTISTS.
PART III - LINE 4B: PERFORMING ARTS CONT.5. NOTE TO A FRIEND JANUARY 12: PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY A METLIFE MEET-THE-ARTISTS RECEPTION JANUARY 14: PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY AN ARTIST Q&A JANUARY 15: MATINEE PERFORMANCE A CO-PRODUCTION FROM JAPAN SOCIETY AND TOKYO BUNKA KAIKAN, COMMISSIONED/PRESENTED BY THE SOCIETY, MADE ITS WORLD PREMIERE AS PART OF PROTOTYPE FESTIVAL'S 2023 AND PART OF OUR SERIES CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF RYUNOSUKE AKUTAGAWA. PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING COMPOSER DAVID LANG'S HOUR-LONG OPERA, NOTE TO A FRIEND, WAS BASED ON THREE COMBINED/REIMAGINED TEXTS (NOTE TO A CERTAIN OLD FRIEND, AND "DEATH REGISTER") BY NOVELIST RYUNOSUKE AKUTAGAWAWIDELY REGARDED AS THE FATHER OF THE JAPANESE SHORT STORY. (HE IS BEST KNOWN FOR IN A GROVE, WHICH INSPIRED AKIRA KUROSAWA'S LANDMARK 1950 FILM RASHOMON.) THE RESULT WAS A STUNNING, HAUNTING MONODRAMA ADDRESSING HUMANITY'S ETERNAL FASCINATION WITH DEATH, LOVE, FAMILY AND SUICIDE. YOSHI OIDA, PARIS-BASED OPERA DIRECTOR, DIRECTED THE WORLD PREMIERE FOR THE VOCALIST THEO BLECKMANN. FOLLOWING THE WORLD PREMIERE AT THE SOCIETY, THE PRODUCTION HAD ITS ASIA PREMIERE AT TOKYO BUNKA KAIKAN (FEBRUARY 4-5), AS PART OF OUR TWO-CITY TOUR. A TOTAL OF 499 PEOPLE ATTENDED. 6. AKUTAGAWA FEBRUARY 23: PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY A METLIFE MEET-THE-ARTISTS RECEPTION FEBRUARY 24: PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY A POST-PERFORMANCE DISCUSSION WITH THE ARTISTS FEBRUARY 25: PERFORMANCE FEBRUARY 24: MASTERCLASS (SOLD OUT) FEBRUARY 25: FAMILY WORKSHOP (SOLD OUT) AN INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION BETWEEN PUPPETEERS KORYU NISHIKAWA V AND TOM LEE, WITH LIVE MUSIC BY YUKIO TSUJI, AKUTAGAWA IS A PORTRAIT OF RYUNOSUKE AKUTAGAWA. REALIZED BY THE TRADITIONAL KURUMA NINGYO PUPPETRY STYLE AND ENHANCED BY VIDEO IMAGES, AKUTAGAWA EXPLORES THE AUTHOR'S ARTISTIC INSIGHT AND FRAGILE EMOTIONAL STATE. PARTNERING WITH TOM LEE ALLOWED US TO REACH MANY PEOPLE WHO MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE HAVE KNOWN ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS. WHILE OUR E-NEWSLETTER AND WEB PRESENCE ARE STILL THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS TO REACH PEOPLE, A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PEOPLE ATTENDED DUE TO THEIR INTEREST IN PUPPETRY AND/OR TOM LEE. ALL THREE PERFORMANCES WERE SOLD OUT WITH A TOTAL OF 749 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE. WE ORGANIZED TWO PUBLIC WORKSHOPS FOR GROUPS OF 15 ATTENDEES. THE FIRST WAS A MASTERCLASS BY NISHIKAWA FOR PROFESSIONAL PUPPETEERS TO LEARN, AS TOM LEE DID, THE INTRICACIES OF KURUMA NINGYO PUPPETRY. DUE TO HIGH DEMAND, WE RELEASED ADDITIONAL TICKETS FOR OBSERVERS. THE SECOND WAS A PUPPETRY WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN AGES FIVE AND OLDER. IN THIS WAY, WE HOPED TO SEED OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE COLLABORATION/AVENUES FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THIS TRADITIONAL ART. 7. 17TH INSTALLMENT - PLAY READING SERIES: I'M TRYING TO UNDERSTAND YOU, BUT MARCH 13: PLAY READING, FOLLOWED BY A Q&A WITH YURI YAMADA AND NJ AGWUNA. I'M TRYING TO UNDERSTAND YOU, BUT BY PLAYWRIGHT YURI YAMADA AND DIRECTED BY NYC-BASED NJ AGWUNA IS CENTERED AROUND A DICEY CONVERSATION BETWEEN A COUPLE, WHICH BEGINS AS AN UNINTENDED PREGNANCY REVEAL. NJ AGWUNA LED A HANDPICKED CAST OF TALENTED LOCAL ACTORS FOR THIS OFF-KILTER PRESENTATION. A TOTAL OF 62 PEOPLE JOINED US FOR THIS READING. AN ARCHIVED VIDEO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ALLOWS US TO FURTHER ENGAGE WITH AUDIENCES ONLINE. 8. EXTINCTION RITUALS (SOLD OUT) JUNE 9: PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY A CONVERSATION WITH XIMENA GARNICA, SHIGE MORIYA, SHINNECOCK/MONTAUK ELDER JENNIFER E. CUFFEE-WILSON JUNE 10: PERFORMANCE, FOLLOWED BY A CONVERSATION WITH XIMENA GARNICA, SHIGE MORIYA, THE CAST. JAPAN SOCIETY HOSTED TWO WORK-IN-PROGRESS SHOWINGS OF LEIMAY: EXTINCTION RITUALS. CREATED BY THE NYC-BASED CHOREOGRAPHER/DIRECTOR/DESIGNER-DUO XIMENA GARNICA AND SHIGE MORIYA (LEIMAY), THIS PIECE IS A CONTEMPORARY FUNERARY RITE, EXPRESSING GRIEF FOR THE LOSS OF BIODIVERSITY AND ENVIRONMENTS ON OUR PLANET. THE TOTAL ATTENDANCE WAS 378, WITH 100% CAPACITY BOTH NIGHTS. FOR THIS WORK, XIMENA AND SHIGE COLLABORATED WITH ARTISTS, SCIENTISTS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NY, COLOMBIA, AND JAPAN. ALONGSIDE THE WIDER COMMUNITY, INDIVIDUAL COLLABORATORS INCLUDE CAROLINA OLIVEROS (VOCALIST/COMPOSER), KAORU WATANABE (MUSICIAN/COMPOSER), AND JENNIFER E. CUFFEE-WILSON (SHINNECOCK AND MONTAUK ELDER AND ACTIVIST), AMONG OTHERS. IN ADDITION TO THE SHOWINGS AT THE SOCIETY, LEIMAY CONDUCTED WORKSHOPS/COMMUNITY EXCHANGES IN BROOKLYN AND ESOPUS, NY, AS WELL AS AT MA'S HOUSE & ARTIST STUDIO ON THE SHINNECOCK RESERVATION IN SOUTHAMPTON, NY.
PART III - LINE 4C: MEDIA AND MARKETINGMEDIA & MARKETING THE MEDIA & MARKETING DEPARTMENT'S ROLE IS TO ELEVATE AWARENESS FOR THE INSTITUTION AND ITS VARIOUS INITIATIVES, WHILE COLLABORATING WITH PROGRAM, DEVELOPMENT, AND EXECUTIVE TEAMS TO DRIVE YEAR-ROUND EVENT ATTENDANCE, REGISTRATIONS, DONATIONS, MEMBERSHIP, AND BRAND ENGAGEMENT ALL GUIDED BY OUR U.S.-JAPAN BRIDGE-BUILDING MISSION. THROUGH OUR COLLECTIVE EFFORTS, WE AIM TO CULTIVATE NEW, DIVERSE AUDIENCES AND MEMBERS, DEEPEN ENGAGEMENT WITH EXISTING PATRONS, AND BUILD LONG TERM, SUSTAINABLE RELATIONSHIPS BENEFICIAL TO ALL AREAS OF THE ORGANIZATION. AT JAPAN SOCIETY, THE M&M TEAM IS MANAGED BY THE CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER AND ENCOMPASSES THE FOLLOWING AREAS: DIGITAL (WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, EMAIL), PR/MEDIA (ENGLISH AND JAPANESE LANGUAGE), MARKETING/ADVERTISING/CREATIVE STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION, GRAPHIC DESIGN (DIGITAL AND PRINT), VIDEOGRAPHY, EXTERNAL PARTNERSHIPS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. IN 2022-23, WE CONTINUED TO BROADEN OUR GEOGRAPHIC REACH, THROUGH CO-SPONSORSHIP AND CROSS-PROMOTION OF EVENTS WITH ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND GLOBALLY, AS WELL AS THROUGH OUR TRADITIONAL MEDIA OUTREACH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROMOTION. IN ADDITION, THE M&M TEAM REDESIGNED THE WEBSITE'S VISUAL AND FUNCTIONALITY ASPECTS TO CONTEMPORIZE OUR EXTERNAL IMAGE, UNIFY OUR PROGRAM THEMES, AND CREATE AN OPTIMIZED USER EXPERIENCE. OUR IMPROVED DIGITAL PRESENCE HELPS POSITION THE ORGANIZATION FOR AN IMPACTFUL AND DYNAMIC FUTURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN AND THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE SOCIETY REQUIRES THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS TO COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. THE FORMS ARE THEN REVIEWED FOR ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE SOCIETY'S SALARY STRUCTURE, INCLUDING OFFICER COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED THROUGH EXTERNAL MARKET DATA TO DETERMINE THE COMPETITIVENESS OF ACTUAL SALARIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE SOCIETY DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE SOCIETY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED ON THE INTERNET.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,107,676. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 208,829. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 153,277. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,469,782.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE LOSSES -70,467.

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