JAPANESE GARDEN SOCIETY OF OREGON

EIN: 930511171 501(c)(3) Environment

PORTLAND, OR

Total Revenue
$12,706,148
Total Expenses
$14,544,394
Total Assets
$47,658,263
Net Assets
$43,538,393
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1962
Legal Domicile
OR
Principal Officer
DIANE FREEMAN
Phone
5037963695
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

JAPANESE GARDEN SOCIETY OF OREGON, founded in 1962, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $12.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $14.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

TO BRING THE IDEALS OF THE PORTLAND JAPANESE GARDEN TO THE WORLD.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,340,356
Program Service Revenue $6,595,160
Investment Income $-153,181
Other Revenue $1,923,813
TOTAL REVENUE $12,706,148

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $8,770,190
Fundraising Expenses $1,129,686
Program Expenses $11,266,025
Other Expenses $5,774,204
TOTAL EXPENSES $14,544,394

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $12,706,148 $14,502,030 -0.1%
Expenses $14,544,394 $12,141,202 +0.2%
Net Income $-1,838,246 $2,360,828 -1.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
26
Independent Members
26
Employees
184
Volunteers
180

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
8
$612,226
Total Directors
27
$0
Key Employees
2
$400,869
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DRAKE SNODGRASS BOARD PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL SCHOMMER BOARD PRESIDENT-ELECT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CALVIN TANABE BOARD VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG DE WEESE BOARD VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF WOLFSTONE BOARD TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRISH ADAMS BOARD SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT ZAGUNIS IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM COONAN BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARTON EBERWEIN BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE FRANDSEN BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SALLY GIBSON BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANNE GIORDANO FRASCA BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RONNA HOFFMAN BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANELLE JIMERSON BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YOSHIO KUROSAKI BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NAOKI KUZE BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
POLLY LAUSER BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTIN LOTTI BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL LOVING BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAVERS HILL POLAK BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE REYNOLDS BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHY RUDD BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN SCHWOERER BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK STELL BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN TARPEY BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DORIE VOLLUM BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICE WIEWEL BOARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN D BLOOM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 50.00
Officer
$439,701 $25,656 $465,357
DIANE FREEMAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 45.00
Officer
$133,552 $13,317 $146,869
CHERYL CHING CHIEF OPS. OFFICER (THRU 1/2/23) 45.00
Key Emp
$201,689 $10,234 $211,923
CYNTHIA JOHNSON HARUYAMA DEPUTY DIRECTOR 45.00
Key Emp
$174,115 $14,831 $188,946
LISA CHRISTY CHIEF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OFFICER 45.00
Highest
$142,128 $13,205 $155,333
AKIHITO NAKANISHI ARLENE SCHNITZER CURATOR OF CULTURE 45.00
Highest
$139,890 $13,886 $153,776
SADAFUMI UCHIYAMA CHIEF CURATOR 45.00
Highest
$132,878 $12,998 $145,876
JASON SIPE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 45.00
Highest
$102,583 $11,752 $114,335
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 $12,706,148 $14,544,394 $47,658,263 $-1,838,246
2023 $12,706,148 $14,544,394 $47,658,263 $-1,838,246
2022 $14,502,030 $12,141,202 $47,906,365 $2,360,828
2021 $15,655,975 $8,567,873 $44,473,074 $7,088,102
2020 $8,994,187 $6,848,776 $40,703,553 $2,145,411
2019 $10,602,010 $10,763,699 $38,949,693 $-161,689
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