2016-05-16T00:00:00-05:00 2015-11-30 521711839 COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC 7910 WOODMONT AVENUE SUITE 500 BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2014-12-01 954255318 NATIONAL JAPANESE AMERICAN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION NATI 2409975556 4200 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20016 LARRY ODA TREASURER 8319708246 2016-05-09 1 DANIEL L WEAVER P01249346 3019860600 2016-05-09 2014 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z LARRY ODA 859 FOAM STMONTEREY CA 93940-1004 WASHINGTON DC 20016 122331 0 X WWW.NJAMF.COM X 1989 DC TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE JAPANESE AMERICAN HISTORY OF PATRIOTISM SHOWN DURING WORLD WAR II AND SUPPORT THE NATIONAL JAPANESE AMERICAN MEMORIAL. 13 13 0 30 0 0 148028 121371 0 0 763 960 0 0 148791 122331 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20799 180185 119922 180185 119922 -31394 2409 165139 169224 1689 11479 163450 157745 X OUR STORY, YOUR RIGHTS. - THE NATIONAL JAPANESE AMERICAN MEMORIAL STANDS IN OUR NATION'S CAPITOL AS A MEMORIAL TO PATRIOTISM. OUR VISION IS TO REMEMBER FOREVER THE JAPANESE AMERICAN HISTORY OF PATRIOTISM AND PERSEVERANCE FOR POSTERITY. OUR MISSION IS TO TELL OUR STORY OF SERVICE AND SACRIFICE IN PROTECTING THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF ALL AMERICANS DURING WORLD WAR II. 0 0 72524 NJAMF PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAMS INCLUDE SPONSORING AN ANNUAL FREEDOM WALK STARTING AT THE MEMORIAL SITE DURING THE NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL; CO-SPONSORING A VETERANS DAY PROGRAM AT THE MEMORIAL SITE; SUPPORTING ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN PROGRAMS AT THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION; PROMOTING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MEMORIAL THROUGH MAGAZINE ADS AND TOURIST GUIDE OPERATIONS; PARTICIPATING IN TV INTERIVEWS; AND TRAINING MEMORIAL SITE GUIDES; AWARDS DINNER HONORING BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE CONTRIBUTED THEIR TIME AND ENERGIES TO PROMOTE THE AWARENESS OF THE MEMORIAL AND THE PLIGHT OF JAPANESE AMERICANS DURING WWII; AND LECTURING TO K-12 CLASSES; AND HOLDING SEMINARS FOR ASIAN PACIFIC LEADERS AND COLLEGE STUDENTS. 72524 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 CA ND DC SC NH NJ WI TN FL MD NC HI VA PA NY MI MN MA KS IL CT AL AK OR UT WA ME OK X BETH KELLEY 2409975556 4200 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20016 X CAL SHINTANI CHAIRMAN 15.00 X X 0 0 0 LARRY ODA TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL YAGUCHI SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE CARDARELLI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRUCE HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS ICHIUJI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHIRLEY ANN HIGUCHI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES KOBAYASHI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROSIE ABRIAM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANKLIN ODO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTY HERBERT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIGHAM WALKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUE OKUBO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL P MATTHEWS CHAIR (THRU 4/30/15) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 NORMAN Y MINETA VICE CHAIR (THRU 4/30/15) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID ASAKI TREASURER (THRU 4/30/15) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 TOMIO MORIGUCHI DIRECTOR (THRU 4/30/15) 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND S MURAKAMI DDS DIRECTOR (THRU 4/30/15) 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 121371 121371 960 960 122331 0 0 960 X 10192 3854 6338 8400 4880 3520 149 128 21 79486 71517 7969 900 900 7347 63 6241 1043 57 57 2808 9 2399 400 MISCELLANEOUS 10583 35 9040 1508 119922 72524 26599 20799 77479 62215 2033 0 9275 8316 4860 4860 0 0 76352 98693 165139 169224 1689 11479 1689 11479 X 142252 130722 21198 27023 163450 157745 165139 169224 2409 -8114 0 X X 1 X 0 1 0 X 156867 395110 531114 148028 121371 1352490 156867 395110 531114 148028 121371 1352490 112026 20000 3500 29830 165356 0 112026 20000 3500 29830 165356 1187134 1610 913 813 763 960 5059 1610 913 813 763 960 5059 158477 396023 531927 148791 122331 1357549 0.87450 0.97130 0.00370 0.00320 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4860 4860 0 0 X PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED AS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, THEREFORE, HAS NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES. 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THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES FOR FISCAL YEARS 2015 AND 2014. THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY WOULD BE TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, ON TAX POSITIONS RELATED TO ITS UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. NO INTEREST AND PENALTIES WERE ASSESSED OR RECORDED DURING FISCAL YEARS 2015 AND 2014. THE FOUNDATION'S FORMS 990, RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, THAT HAVE BEEN FILED AS OF NOVEMBER 30, 2015, FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014, 2013, AND 2012 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. X 2 29830 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE GOVERNING BODY REVIEWS DRAFT FORM 990 FOR ACCURACY AND COMMENT PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DIRECTORS ANNUALLY DECLARE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AT A REGULARLY HELD BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES ALL THE DOCUMENTS TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G GENERAL CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,404. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 84. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,488. PUBLIC RELATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,766. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,766. MONUMENT MAINTENANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 47,704. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 47,704. DIRECT MAIL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,819. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,819. NVN CGM EXHIBITION TOUR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,643. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 66. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,709. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE FOUNDATION HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT HAS OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM.