CHICAGO JAPANESE AMERICAN COUNCIL

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1980

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TETSURO MITANI

Phone

3122458344

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

CHICAGO JAPANESE AMERICAN COUNCIL, founded in 1980, is a micro nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $55K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 55% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

TO SERVE AS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION TO COMPLEMENT EXISTING JAPANESE, JAPANESE AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS. ITS MAIN MISSION IS TO WORK IN HARMONY WITH THE COMMUNITY PROVIDING LOGISTICAL SUPPORT TO ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS TOWARD ACCOMPLISHING THEIR COLLECTIVE MISSIONS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $49,290

HOSTING FUTURE JAPAN FESTIVALS THAT PROMOTE JAPANESE CULTURAL AWARENESS.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $54,510

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $54,510

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $49,290

Other Expenses $48,183

TOTAL EXPENSES $54,183

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$54,510	$121,017	-0.5%
Expenses	$54,183	$189,719	-0.7%
Net Income	$327	$-68,702	-1.0%

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

N/A

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	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JEAN MISHIMA	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN KANEMOTO	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
TETSURO MITANI	TREASURER	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT HASHIMOTO	PRESIDENT	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HIKARU FUJIMOTO	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATTI NAKAI	SECRETARY	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CALEB FAIR	VICE CHAIRPERSON	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA SAKAI	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL TAKADA	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN OZAKI	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANICE OMACHI	DIRECTOR	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
2025	$54,510	$54,183	$94,221	$327
2024	$121,017	$189,719	$93,388	$-68,702
2023	$130,155	$53,562	$162,237	$76,593
2022	$10,950	$14,375	$82,791	$-3,425
2021	$11,700	$13,126	$89,364	$-1,426
2020	$12,580	$11,427	$90,937	$1,153
2019	$64,545	$65,957	$84,262	$-1,412
2018	$78,472	$64,812	$85,319	$13,660