2019-05-15T21:08:36-05:00 2018-06-30 320530003 QUIGLEY & MIRON 3550 WILSHIRE BLVD 1660 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 990 2017-07-01 814218837 KIZUNA LITTLE TOKYO INC KIZU 2139734465 244 SAN PEDRO STREET NO 504 LOS ANGELES CA 90012 STEPHANIE NITAHARA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2139734465 2019-05-15 JOHN BOVARD MIRON P01358141 2136393550 99.88.83.161 2019-05-15 18:37:05 PD P C1988052032BF7E796496D37049D37B62C620639 C1988052032BF7E796496D37049D37B62C620639 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z STEPHANIE NITAHARA 244 SAN PEDRO STREET NO 504 LOS ANGELES CA 90012 626367 0 X WWW.GOKIZUNA.ORG X 2017 CA KIZUNA'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A FUTURE FOR OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT, AND ENGAGEMENT OF THE NEXT GENERATION.HIGHLIGHTS:IN THE LAST YEAR, KIZUNA HAS SEVEN SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS IN SIX LOCATIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR KIDS AGED 7-13. EACH CAMP HAD ITS OWN THEME THAT FOCUSES ON TEACHING KIDS ABOUT JAPANESE CULTURE THROUGH ENGAGING GAMES AND ACTIVITIES. ADDITIONALLY, KIZUNA HAS CONTINUED TO GROW OUR PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, LEADERSHIP, BY EXPANDING THE PROGRAM FROM TWO TRACKS TO THREE. IN THE NEWLY ENVISIONED THIRD TRACK, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LEARNED ABOUT MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP BY LEARNING ABOUT TOPICS INCLUDING EMPATHY, SELF AWARENESS, ACTIVISM, AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE. KIZUNA HAS CONTINUED TO GROW IN THE NATIONAL SPHERE BY HOSTING WORKSHOPS IN SAN JOSE, SEATTLE, AND SALT LAKE CITY IN 2017-2018. IN ONLY SEVEN YEARS OF EXISTENCE, KIZUNA HAS GROWN FROM ONE PROGRAM, LEADERSHIP (FORMERLY KNOWN AS YOUTHCAN), TO HAV 13 13 0 13 0 0 0 544933 0 18500 0 448 0 15943 0 579824 0 0 0 0 0 311946 0 0 86694 0 216933 0 528879 0 50945 354090 354623 190979 140567 163111 214056 X KIZUNA'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A FUTURE FOR OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT, AND ENGAGEMENT OF THE NEXT GENERATION. 0 0 56296 LEADERSHIPOCCURRING EACH SUMMER, KIZUNA'S LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IS A 10-WEEK, WEDNESDAY EVENING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO BUILD WELL-ROUNDED STUDENTS AND ENHANCE THEIR FUTURE SUCCESS.OUR MODEL OF SUCCESS IS CENTERED AROUND CONCEPTS OF IDENTITY AND COMMUNITY. THE NETWORKS, RELATIONSHIPS AND STRONG SENSE OF SELF-IDENTITY HELP OUR STUDENTS TO RISE ABOVE THE REST. KIZUNA'S LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IS OUR PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. WE PROMISE TO CREATE A TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCE THAT WILL HELP TO SHAPE THE NEXT GENERATION. OVER THE LAST DECADE, OUR PROGRAM HAS BECOME THE LARGEST JAPANESE AMERICAN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. 70231 INTERNSHIPOCCURRING DURING THE SUMMER, OUR INTERNSHIP IS A PAID, 8-WEEK, FULL-TIME INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE DESIGNED TO HELP YOU MAKE YOUR MARK IN THE COMMUNITY. PARTICIPANTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERN IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH KIZUNA, OR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE JAPANESE COMMUNITY YOUTH COUNCIL (JCYC) AND JAPANTOWN COMMUNITY CONGRESS OF SAN JOSE (JCCSJ).DURING THE PROGRAM, INTERNS WILL DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT IMPACTFUL PROJECTS, MEET COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND BUILD YOUR LEGACY BY HELPING TO SHAPE OUR COMMUNITY'S FUTURE IN KIZUNA'S INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. 124426 34443 SUMMER CAMPKIZUNA'S SUMMER CAMP IS A LOCAL PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS ENTERING 2ND THROUGH 8TH GRADE, CENTERED ON BUILDING A FOUNDATION OF JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURE & HERITAGE. SUMMER CAMP IS A FUN AND EXCITING WAY FOR KIDS TO LEARN ABOUT THEIR CULTURE AND HERITAGE. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON CREATING A PROGRAM THAT OUR CAMPERS WILL REMEMBER. EXAMPLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: MOCHITSUKI, JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHY, FAMILY ORAL HISTORIES, JAPANESE AMERICAN VALUES, BOOK READINGS AND MUCH MORE. 104996 OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING SERVICE LEARING, BOARD FELLOWSHIP, NATIONAL PROGRAMS, SEAONAL EVENTS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS. 104996 355949 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 CA X THE ORGANIZATION 2139734465 244 SAN PEDRO STREET NO 504 LOS ANGELES CA 90012 X JILL HIRAIZUMI-ARTINO BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JANET HIROSHIMA CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 KARI KADOMATSU BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON LEONG SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ALEX MARGOLIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICKIE OKAMOTO-TSUDAMA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON OKITA TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MEGAN ONO BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG TOMOYOSHI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 STACY TOYOTA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 AMY WATANABE VICE CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM YAMASAKI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 STACI TOJI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164249 289278 91406 544933 SUBCONTRACTS 900099 18500 18500 18500 448 448 46543 289278 46543 0 PRODUCT SALES 900099 13597 13597 OTHER INCOME 900099 2036 2036 RENTAL INCOME 900099 310 310 15943 579824 34443 0 448 240299 145370 43890 51039 13102 7992 2358 2752 35701 21778 6426 7497 22844 13935 4112 4797 11341 6879 2094 2368 45 28 8 9 4000 4000 4941 2328 1732 881 9598 4575 3484 1539 968 591 174 203 37058 22605 6671 7782 9348 9348 7136 12 6850 274 8913 5437 1604 1872 PROGRAM EXPENSES 102337 102182 72 83 UTILITIES 12247 7261 2553 2433 PRINTING, POSTAGE AND S 4907 1589 167 3151 MISC 2281 2281 1813 39 1760 14 528879 355949 86236 86694 354090 334623 0 20000 354090 354623 459 30247 190520 110320 190979 140567 X 163111 214056 163111 214056 354090 354623 50945 0 X 0 0 0 X 544933 544933 544933 544933 85870 459063 448 448 15943 15943 561324 18500 X 0 DEPOSITS 20000 20000 PROGRAM DEPOSITS 110320 110320 X PART X, LINE 2: THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS CLASSIFIED CNC AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND KIZUNA LITTLE TOKYO, INC. IS EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA STATE INCOME TAXES FROM THE FRANCHISE TAX BOARD. ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED 'MORE LIKELY THAN NOT' TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT A PROVISION FOR TAX LIABILITY IS NOT NECESSARY AT JUNE 30, 2018. GENERALLY, KIZUNA LITTLE TOKYO, INC.'S INFORMATION RETURNS REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS (FEDERAL) OR FOUR YEARS (STATE OF CALIFORNIA) FROM DATE OF FILING. GALA 335821 289278 46543 46543 335821 289278 46543 46543 46543 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B PART VI, LINE 8B WAS ANSWERED NO AS THERE WERE NO COMMITTEES THAT HAD THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS MANAGER, AND A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE CPA FIRM HANDLING THE ACCOUNTING FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING COMPARABLE DATA FOR THE DELIBERATION OF THE DECISION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FORM 990 AND 1023, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.