MARTIAL ARTS HISTORY MUSEUM INC
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $159K · expenses $146K · assets $389K
- EIN
- 90-0170287
- Address
- 201 N BRAND BLVD SUITE B100, GLENDALE, CA 91203-3590
- Website
- www.mamuseum.com
- NTEE code
- A80
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2004
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Educating the public on Asian history & culture, in conjunction with realizing the contributions and benefits of the martial arts in America
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 7 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
7 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gonzalez-Matsuda | President | 2021-2024 | 75 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rafael Kosche | Board member/Secretary | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Art Camacho | Board member | 2021-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| JD Bowles | Board member/VP | 2021-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Fariborz Azhakh | Board member | 2021-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| David Burgett | Board member/Treasurer | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karen Gonzalez | Clerical Manager | 2021-2024 | 25 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gonzalez-Matsuda | President | 75 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rafael Kosche | Board member/Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Art Camacho | Board member | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JD Bowles | Board member/VP | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fariborz Azhakh | Board member | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Burgett | Board member/Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Gonzalez | Clerical Manager | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gonzalez-Matsuda | President | 75 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rafael Kosche | Board member/Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Art Camacho | Board member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JD Bowles | Board member/VP | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fariborz Azhakh | Board member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Burgett | Board member/Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Gonzalez | Clerical Manager | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gonzalez-Matsuda | President | 80 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rafael Kosche | Board member/Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Art Camacho | Board member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JD Bowles | Board member/VP | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fariborz Azhakh | Board member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Burgett | Board member/Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Gonzalez | Clerical Manager | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Gonzalez-Matsuda | President | 80 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rafael Kosche | Board member/Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Art Camacho | Board member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JD Bowles | Board member/VP | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fariborz Azhakh | Board member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Burgett | Board member/Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Gonzalez | Clerical Manager | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $158,885 | $146,088 | $388,949 | $388,949 | $0 | $158,577 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $114,515 | $79,573 | $376,152 | $376,152 | $0 | $114,266 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $102,887 | $55,531 | $341,210 | $341,210 | $0 | $102,640 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $105,764 | $43,603 | $293,854 | $293,854 | $0 | $105,428 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $57,272 in all, tax years 2017 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019, 2021 | 2 | $29,886 | 2021 | $8,917 | show |
| BURBANK HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION | Public charity | Exact | 2018 | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 | $20,000 | show |
| JAPANESE HOME FOR THE AGED | Public charity | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $7,000 | 2017 | $7,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MARTIAL ARTS HISTORY MUSEUM INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $386 | 2023 | $115 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $146,088 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $90,853 | 62.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $55,056 | 37.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $179 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $146,088 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $79,573 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $46,636 | 58.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $32,657 | 41.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $280 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $79,573 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $55,531 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $31,391 | 56.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $23,640 | 42.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $500 | 0.9% | |
| Total | $55,531 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $43,603 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $21,650 | 49.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $21,325 | 48.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $628 | 1.4% | |
| Total | $43,603 | 100% |