URASENKE TEA SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $76K · expenses $58K · assets $119K

Also known as
URASENKE TANKOKAI LOS ANGELES ASSOC
EIN
95-4783434
Address
641 CREST VISTA DR, MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754-3757
Website
www.urasenkela.org
NTEE code
A23
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
May 2000 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
ANN ABE (its 2023 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2023 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

Maintain & Promote Japanese Tea Ceremony

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 20 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

20 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Hiromi Komiyama SUPERVISOR2019-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Mari Robinson COUNSELOR2011-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Ann Abe CHIEF ADM2016-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Mika Sumida Treasurer2024 3 $0 reported 1
Harumi Johnson Treasurer2024 3 $0 reported 1
Haruko Ohshima SUPERVISOR2019-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Miki Gill V CHIEF ADM2024 3 $0 reported 1
Arthur Wayu Kennedy V CHIEF ADM2024 3 $0 reported 1
Paul Abe Vice President2024 3 $0 reported 1
Robert Hori President2024 3 $0 reported 1
Kanano Miyoshi (former) Treasurer2019 3 $0 reported 1
Yumiko Kikkawa (former) Treasurer2019 3 $0 reported 1
Yoko Nakamori (former) V. Chief of Adm2014-2018 3 $0 reported 1
JoAnn Hirose (former) Treasurer2016-2018 3 $0 reported 1
Nobue Kodama (former) V. Chief of Adm2016-2018 3 $0 reported 1
Yuko Uyesugi (former) Chief Administr2011-2018 3 $0 reported 1
Anne Abe (former) Treasurer2014-2015 3 $0 reported 1
Kyoko Kasai (former) Chief Administr2011-2013 3 $0 reported 1
Satsuki Palter (former) Treasurer2012-2013 3 $0 reported 1
Susan Becker (former) V. Chief of Adm2011-2013 3 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 10 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
HIROMI KOMIYAMA SUPERVISOR3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON COUNSELOR3 $0-- $01
ANN ABE CHIEF ADM3 $0-- $01
MIKA SUMIDA Treasurer3 $0-- $01
HARUMI JOHNSON Treasurer3 $0-- $01
HARUKO OHSHIMA SUPERVISOR3 $0-- $01
MIKI GILL V CHIEF ADM3 $0-- $01
ARTHUR WAYU KENNEDY V CHIEF ADM3 $0-- $01
PAUL ABE Vice President3 $0-- $01
ROBERT HORI President3 $0-- $01
2019 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
HIROMI KOMIYAMA V CHIEF ADM3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON Chief ADM3 $0-- $01
ANN ABE V CHIEF ADM3 $0-- $01
KANANO MIYOSHI Treasurer3 $0-- $01
YUMIKO KIKKAWA Treasurer3 $0-- $01
HARUKO OHSHIMA V CHIEF ADM3 $0-- $01
2018 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YOKO NAKAMORI V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
ANN ABE Treasurer3 $0-- $01
JoAnn Hirose Treasurer3 $0-- $01
Nobue Kodama V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
YUKO UYESUGI Chief Administr3 $0-- $01
2017 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YOKO NAKAMORI V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
ANN ABE Treasurer3 $0-- $01
JoAnn Hirose Treasurer3 $0-- $01
Nobue Kodama V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
YUKO UYESUGI Chief Administr3 $0-- $01
2016 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YOKO NAKAMORI V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
ANN ABE Treasurer3 $0-- $01
JoAnn Hirose Treasurer3 $0-- $01
Nobue Kodama V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
YUKO UYESUGI Chief Administr3 $0-- $01
2015 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YOKO NAKAMORI V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
ANNE ABE Treasurer3 $0-- $01
YUKO UYESUGI Chief Administr3 $0-- $01
2014 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YOKO NAKAMORI V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
ANNE ABE Treasurer3 $0-- $01
YUKO UYESUGI Chief Administr3 $0-- $01
2013 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KYOKO KASAI Chief Administr3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON Treasurer3 $0-- $01
SATSUKI PALTER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
SUSAN BECKER V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
YUKO UYESUGI V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
2012 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YUKO UYESUGI V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
SUSAN BECKER V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
SATSUKI PALTER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON Treasurer3 $0-- $01
KYOKO KASAI Chief Administr3 $0-- $01
2011 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YUKO UYESUGI V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
SUSAN BECKER V. Chief of Adm3 $0-- $01
MARI ROBINSON Treasurer0 $0-- $01
KYOKO KASAI Chief Administr3 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$76,203$58,242 $118,719$118,719 $39,319$36,884 ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$57,936$62,186 $79,790$79,790 $18,210$39,688 ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$47,774$42,962 $84,040$84,040 $14,915$32,821 ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$53,728$47,411 $79,228$79,228 $33,847$19,859 ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$53,650$55,773 $72,911$72,911 $12,661$40,950 ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$71,716$76,764 $75,034$75,034 $10,020$61,658 ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$51,379$60,016 $80,082$80,082 $10,545$40,810 ---
2013 · Form 990EZ period ending 2013-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$43,627$44,237 $91,744$88,719 $12,890$30,714 ---
2012 · Form 990EZ period ending 2012-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$164,582$126,508 $89,329$89,329 $12,766$151,786 ---
2011 · Form 990EZ period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$29,118$30,095 $51,255$51,255 $12,505$13,637 ---

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $43,000 in all, tax years 2016 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2016, 2019, 2024 3$43,000 2024$25,000
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2024 · Form 990EZ · $58,242 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
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Printing, publications, postage $1,668 2.9%
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