LITTLE TOKYO BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1959

Legal Domicile

Phone

2138806875

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

LITTLE TOKYO BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, founded in 1959, is a small nonprofit that reported $210K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE LITTLE TOKYO COMMUNITY AND SHARE IT'S MULTI-FACETED CULTURE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $199,830

B.I.D. - FUNDS FOR THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID) PROGRAM ARE USED FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE LITTLE TOKYO AREA AND IT'S BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING SECURITY SERVICES, STREET MAINTENANCE AND...

B.I.D. - FUNDS FOR THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID) PROGRAM ARE USED FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE LITTLE TOKYO AREA AND IT'S BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING SECURITY SERVICES, STREET MAINTENANCE AND MARKETING AND ADVERTISEMENT.

Program 2

Expenses: $4,000 Revenue: $2,300

NEW YEAR'S, CHRISTMAS AND OTHER LITTLE TOKYO COMMUNITY CELEBRATIONS - TO PROMOTE BUSINESS IN THE LITTLE TOKYO COMMUNITY AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE JAPANESE CULTURE TO THE PUBLIC.

Program 3

SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK - A GRANT WAS RECEIVED TO PROVIDE FIRST PERSON ACCOUNTS OF HOW ASIAN AMERICAN-OWNED BUSINESSES ARE SURVIVING AND COPING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $199,700

Program Service Revenue $2,300

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $7,800

TOTAL REVENUE $209,800

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $200

Program Expenses $203,830

Other Expenses $207,805

TOTAL EXPENSES $207,805

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$209,800	$209,306	+0.0%
Expenses	$207,805	$232,425	-0.1%
Net Income	$1,995	$-23,119	-1.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MIKE OKAMOTO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLEN ENDO	SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOANNE KUMAMOTO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HARU TAKEHANA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID IKEGAMI	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL ABE	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
YURIKO SHIKAI	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW LEE	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWIN TAKAHASHI	AUDITOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KITTY SANKEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCY TAKAYAMA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAN FUKUHARA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GLENN OSAKI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NAOSHIGE AOSHIMA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
YOKO KAWAGUCHI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKIO MIYATA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHERI KANESAKA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SYLVIA ENA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID KUDO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK KAWA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENJI SUZUKI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE BERTINELLI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$209,800	$207,805	$5,138	$1,995
2022	$209,306	$232,425	$3,143	$-23,119
2021	$273,891	$257,044	$10,262	$16,847
2020	$274,820	$346,528	$9,559	$-71,708
2019	$437,399	$369,150	$65,123	$68,249
2018	$222,045	$218,881	$3,000	$3,164