LITTLE TOKYO TOWERS INC

EIN: 952742514 501(c)(3) Housing & Shelter

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$1,694,403
Total Expenses
$12,063,896
Total Assets
$36,229,917
Net Assets
$36,229,917
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1971
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
LISA ARAKAKI
Phone
2132000184
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LITTLE TOKYO TOWERS INC, founded in 1971, is a community nonprofit in the Housing & Shelter sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 32% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $12.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 612% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR LOWER-INCOME FAMILIES AND FAMILIES IN NEED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SENIOR CITIZENS AND HANDICAPPED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. AND TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS OF THE HOUSING COMMUNITY THE SERVICES NECESSARY TO OBTAINING AN OVERALL HEALTHY QUALITY OF LIFE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $874,802
Investment Income $819,601
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,694,403

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $12,000,000
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $12,002,367
Other Expenses $63,896
TOTAL EXPENSES $12,063,896

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,694,403 $1,282,944 +0.3%
Expenses $12,063,896 $275,109 +42.9%
Net Income $-10,369,493 $1,007,835 -11.3%
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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
16

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
4
$0
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ROBERT M KAWAHARA President 8.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KENT KAWAI Vice President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA ARAKAKI Treasurer 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER MURAKAMI-FESTER Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV SHUMYO KOJIMA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV MASAAKI ABE SHIRAIWA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV BILL BRIONES Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV RICHARD KUYAMA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE MORISHIMA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MINIVER CHOI Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAZUO ODA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN YAMASAKI Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN IWASAKA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY TAKAYAMA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER ISHIHARA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIKO ROOKS 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 $1,694,403 $12,063,896 $36,229,917 $-10,369,493
2023 $1,282,944 $275,109 $44,003,144 $1,007,835
2022 $397,619 $125,953 $40,092,194 $271,666
2021 $39,677,553 $2,494,477 $40,283,180 $37,183,076
2020 $2,591,382 $2,218,695 $3,142,090 $372,687
2019 $2,448,576 $2,180,204 $2,807,721 $268,372
2018 $2,330,460 $2,177,689 $2,509,571 $152,771
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