JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF OREGON

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1907

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MASAYUKI YAMAGUCHI

Phone

5035528811

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

JAPAN AMERICA SOCIETY OF OREGON, founded in 1907, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $402K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

TO SUPPORT BUSINESS AND DEVELOP COMMUNITY BY STRENGTHENING THE US-JAPAN RELATIONSHIP IN OUR COMMUNITY. JASO WORKS IN OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $360,450 Revenue: $137,506

BUSINESS: JASO HOSTS A BUSINESS SPEAKER SERIES, CREATES PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN TO DEVELOP THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS, HOSTS EVENTS FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, HOLDS LANGUAGE CLASSES AND PROMOTES AN OUTREACH...

BUSINESS: JASO HOSTS A BUSINESS SPEAKER SERIES, CREATES PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN TO DEVELOP THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS, HOSTS EVENTS FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, HOLDS LANGUAGE CLASSES AND PROMOTES AN OUTREACH PROGRAM TO TEACH US EMPLOYEES AT JAPANESE COMPANIES ABOUT JAPANESE WORKPLACE CULTURE, PLUS NETWORKING EVENTS. EDUCATION: JASO VISITS MORE THAN 100 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOMS EACH YEAR TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO JAPAN; HOSTS A LANGUAGE AND CULTURE QUIZ FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AROUND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST; HOLDS A SPEECH CONTEST FOR LOCAL COLLEGE STUDENTS; AND RUNS A PROGRAM THAT CONNECTS STUDENTS IN OREGON WITH STUDENTS IN TOYAMA PREFECTURE IN JAPAN VIA THE INTERNET. CULTURE: JASO HOLDS AUTHENTIC TRADITIONAL JAPANESE CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS INCLUDING A NEW YEAR'S PARTY AND SUMMERTIME BEER GARDEN.

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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 $227,834

Program Service Revenue $137,506

Investment Income $10,420

Other Revenue $25,778

TOTAL REVENUE $401,538

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $220,676

Fundraising Expenses $19,214

Program Expenses $360,450

Other Expenses $209,902

TOTAL EXPENSES $430,578

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$401,538	$373,401	+0.1%
Expenses	$430,578	$334,345	+0.3%
Net Income	$-29,040	$39,056	-1.7%

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

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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

Volunteers

150

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

$104,667

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MASA YAMAGUCHI	CHAIR	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL WALDRAM	TREASURER	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK AIZAWA	SECRETARY	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CATHY BOWMAN	CHAIR-ELECT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MASAMI NISHISHIBA	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROB LANGSTAFF	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TATSUO ITO	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TAMAKO HAYASHI	EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
YUZO YOSHIOKA	EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEAN ALTERMAN	EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR THRU JUNE 2023	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MASAKI SHIGA	EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR THRU JUNE 2023	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN MOTLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUNKI YOSHIDA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NIKKI SWIFT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL OWEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA CHRISTY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KOJIRO SHIRAIWA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HIROSHI MOKUDAI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SATOMI NEWSOM	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUN OHARA	DIRECTOR THRU JUNE 2023	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHIKO MURAKAMI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATTY PICKERING	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICHOLAS BOESE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMI DAY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAY EDWARDS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SALLY FUJIMOTO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GRAHAM MORRIS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$104,667	$0	$104,667

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	$401,538	$430,578	$425,997	$-29,040
2022	$373,401	$334,345	$453,954	$39,056
2021	$331,786	$261,722	$367,137	$70,064
2020	$309,845	$242,941	$297,073	$66,904
2019	$330,529	$316,374	$230,249	$14,155
2018	$313,458	$288,174	$218,230	$25,284