OTAKORP INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
OTAKORP INC (EIN 25-1800552)
Tax period
2014-11-01 to 2015-10-31
Filed
2016-07-27
IRS object ID
201642099349300209
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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DescOTAKORP INC. SPONSORS, AS PART OF ITS ANNUAL MEETING, A 3-DAY EDUCATIONAL AND IMMERSIVE EVENT OF ASIAN POPULAR ARTS AND CULTURE, CALLED OTAKON. OTAKON INCLUDES LECTURES,WORKSHOPS, CONCERTS, FILM AND VIDEO PRESENTATIONS, AND LIVE APPEARANCES AND PERFORMANCES BY THOSE INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING, AND DISTRIBUTING ASIAN ART AND CULTURE. IN 2015, THE EVENT DREW OVER 27,000 MEMBERS FOR EACH OF THREE DAYS, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE JAPANESE EMBASSY, PLUS OVER 700 VOLUNTEER STAFF. THE CONVENTION IS THE SECOND LARGEST EVENT OF ITS TYPE IN THE UNITED STATES, AND HAS BEEN OUR PRIMARY EVENT SINCE THE FOUNDING OF THE CORPORATION. BEGINNING IN 2011, OTAKORP HAS SPONSORED THE OTAKON MATSURI, AN OUTDOOR FESTIVAL FEATURING MUSIC, FOOD, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES, WHICH IS MODELED ON TRADITIONAL JAPANESE STREET FESTIVALS. THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND PROMOTES THE CULTURAL AWARENESS PORTION OF OUR MISSION. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SMITHSONIAN'S FREER AND SACKLER GALLERIES, AND THE JAPANESE INFORMATION AND CULTURE CENTER, OTAKORP SPONSORS AN ANIMATION MARATHON AS PART OF THE NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WE HAVE FUNDED, ASSISTED WITH FILM SELECTION, PROVIDED STAFF, AND SPONSORED SPEAKERS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES AT THIS EVENT SINCE 2004. THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BUT MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE AND VOLUNTEER, AND SUPPORTS BOTH OUR EDUCATIONAL MISSION AND OUR PUBLICITY AND OUTREACH NEEDS. IN 2015, OTAKORP CONTINUED THE SPONSORSHIP OF ITS SECOND CONVENTION, CALLED OTAKON VEGAS. THIS WAS THE SECOND YEAR FOR THE EVENT, HELD IN LAS VEGAS, NV. THE EVENT IS MODELED AFTER OUR ANNUAL MEETING, IN THAT IT IS A 3-DAY EVENT INCLUDING PANELS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, CONCERTS, FILM AND VIDEO PRESENTATIONS AS WELL AS LIVE APPEARANCES AND PERFORMANCES BY THOSE INVOLVED IN THE CREATING, PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTION OF ASIAN ART AND CULTURE. IN 2015, OUR EVENT DREW 2,100 ATTENDEES OVER THE THREE DAY WEEKEND AND WAS SUPPORTED BY 83 VOLUNTEER STAFF. IT HAD OVER 125 HOURS OF PANELS/WORKSHOPS AND 90 HOURS OF VIDEO PROGRAMMING CONTENT, INCLUDING THAT FROM RELEVANT INDUSTRY PARTNERS. THIS YEAR WE PARTNERED WITH LANTIS, A MAJOR MUSIC DISTRIBUTOR IN JAPAN, FOR THEIR "ANISONG MUSIC FESTIVAL- AND CROSS PROMOTED OUR EVENTS. GUESTS SUCH AS JAM PROJECT MADE APPEARANCES AT BOTH EVENTS, PERFORMING AUTHENTIC JAPANESE MUSIC AND ATTENDING Q&A PANELS. ANOTHER GUEST WE HOSTED AT OUR EVENT WAS SUSHIO, THE CHIEF ANIMATION DIRECTOR AND CHARACTER DESIGNER FROM STUDIO TRIGGER, RESPONSIBLE FOR MANY POPULAR TITLES. DUE TO THEIR BUSY SCHEDULES, HOSTING AN ARTIST OF SUSHIO'S CALIBER IS RARE AND GAVE OUR ATTENDEES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR INSIGHT INTO THE JAPANESE ANIMATION INDUSTRY AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS. WE ALSO HOSTED JAPANESE VOICE ACTORS TOSHIO FURUKAWA AND SHINO KAKINUMA FROM THE US INDUSTRY SIDE WE HOSTED 4 ENGLISH VOICE ACTORS. SINCE 2005, OTAKORP HAS DISPATCHED SMALL TEAMS TO TOKYO, JAPAN, TO ATTEND MAJOR FESTIVALS RELEVANT TO OUR CROSS-CULTURAL MISSION. SPECIFICALLY, WE HAVE PARTICIPATED IN TOKYO ANIME FESTIVAL, TOKYO MUSIC MARKET AND ANIME CONTENTS EXPO. OUR PARTICIPATION HAS INCLUDED EXHIBITS, PANELS, AND DISCUSSIONS REGARDING AMERICAN PERCEPTION OF CULTURAL EXPORTS. WE ALSO USE THE OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK AND MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH GUESTS AND INDUSTRY, WHICH ASSISTS IN BRINGING RELEVANT GUESTS TO OUR EVENTS.Desc
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DSL SOUND INC
67 W BALTIMORE ST STE 101HAGERSTOWNMD21740AUDIO VISUAL SV$553,593
HARGROVE INC
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SHERATON INNER HARBOR HOTEL
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VEGAS EVENT$102,555$102,555
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DONATIONS$24,669$24,669
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Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,273,007CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,461,754CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,643,833CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,408,819CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,797,395TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year$490,213CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,058,816CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,899,032CurrentTaxYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,685CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,576CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$824CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$473CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,562TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year$473CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

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Current Tax Year$2,899,505CurrentTaxYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

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Depreciation$202,653DepreciationAmt
Book Value$74,668BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$74,668TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CREDIT CARD PAYABLE$32,466
JAPAN RELIEF FUNDS$24,669
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$57,135TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

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FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AFESTIVAL FEATURING MUSIC, FOOD, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES, WHICH IS MODELED ON TRADITIONAL JAPANESE STREET FESTIVALS. THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND PROMOTES THE CULTURAL AWARENESS PORTION OF OUR MISSION. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SMITHSONIAN'S FREER AND SACKLER GALLERIES, AND THE JAPANESE INFORMATION AND CULTURE CENTER, OTAKORP SPONSORS AN ANIMATION MARATHON AS PART OF THE NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WE HAVE FUNDED, ASSISTED WITH FILM SELECTION, PROVIDED STAFF, AND SPONSORED SPEAKERS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES AT THIS EVENT SINCE 2004. THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BUT MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE AND VOLUNTEER, AND SUPPORTS BOTH OUR EDUCATIONAL MISSION AND OUR PUBLICITY AND OUTREACH NEEDS. IN 2015, OTAKORP CONTINUED THE SPONSORSHIP OF ITS SECOND CONVENTION, CALLED OTAKON VEGAS. THIS WAS THE SECOND YEAR FOR THE EVENT, HELD IN LAS VEGAS, NV. THE EVENT IS MODELED AFTER OUR ANNUAL MEETING, IN THAT IT IS A 3-DAY EVENT INCLUDING PANELS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, CONCERTS, FILM AND VIDEO PRESENTATIONS AS WELL AS LIVE APPEARANCES AND PERFORMANCES BY THOSE INVOLVED IN THE CREATING, PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTION OF ASIAN ART AND CULTURE. IN 2015, OUR EVENT DREW 2,100 ATTENDEES OVER THE THREE DAY WEEKEND AND WAS SUPPORTED BY 83 VOLUNTEER STAFF. IT HAD OVER 125 HOURS OF PANELS/WORKSHOPS AND 90 HOURS OF VIDEO PROGRAMMING CONTENT, INCLUDING THAT FROM RELEVANT INDUSTRY PARTNERS. THIS YEAR WE PARTNERED WITH LANTIS, A MAJOR MUSIC DISTRIBUTOR IN JAPAN, FOR THEIR "ANISONG MUSIC FESTIVAL- AND CROSS PROMOTED OUR EVENTS. GUESTS SUCH AS JAM PROJECT MADE APPEARANCES AT BOTH EVENTS, PERFORMING AUTHENTIC JAPANESE MUSIC AND ATTENDING Q&A PANELS. ANOTHER GUEST WE HOSTED AT OUR EVENT WAS SUSHIO, THE CHIEF ANIMATION DIRECTOR AND CHARACTER DESIGNER FROM STUDIO TRIGGER, RESPONSIBLE FOR MANY POPULAR TITLES. DUE TO THEIR BUSY SCHEDULES, HOSTING AN ARTIST OF SUSHIO'S CALIBER IS RARE AND GAVE OUR ATTENDEES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR INSIGHT INTO THE JAPANESE ANIMATION INDUSTRY AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS. WE ALSO HOSTED JAPANESE VOICE ACTORS TOSHIO FURUKAWA AND SHINO KAKINUMA FROM THE US INDUSTRY SIDE WE HOSTED 4 ENGLISH VOICE ACTORS. SINCE 2005, OTAKORP HAS DISPATCHED SMALL TEAMS TO TOKYO, JAPAN, TO ATTEND MAJOR FESTIVALS RELEVANT TO OUR CROSS-CULTURAL MISSION. SPECIFICALLY, WE HAVE PARTICIPATED IN TOKYO ANIME FESTIVAL, TOKYO MUSIC MARKET AND ANIME CONTENTS EXPO. OUR PARTICIPATION HAS INCLUDED EXHIBITS, PANELS, AND DISCUSSIONS REGARDING AMERICAN PERCEPTION OF CULTURAL EXPORTS. WE ALSO USE THE OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK AND MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH GUESTS AND INDUSTRY, WHICH ASSISTS IN BRINGING RELEVANT GUESTS TO OUR EVENTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2ANDY EARNHARDT CHRISTINE EARNHARDT TREASURER RECORDING SE MARRIED
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BREVIEW IS CONDUCTED BY THE OFFICERS AND THE ENTIRE BOARD PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CACTIONS ARE REVIEWED AT ALL BOARD MEETINGS AND DISCIPLINE IS ENFORCED ACCORDINGLY. DISCIPLINE IS USUALLY TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP AND DISASSOCIATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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