Taikoproject is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Taikoproject employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Taikoproject is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Taikoproject generated $381.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $205.0k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE TAIKOPROJECT IS AN ENSEMBLE OF PREMIERE TAIKO DRUMMERS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND ADVANCING THE AMERICAN ART OF TAIKO. THROUGH PUBLIC PERFORMANCES, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES, TAIKOPROJECT IS COMMITTED TO PRESERVING TAIKO AS A DYNAMIC ELEMENT OF JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE. IN ADDITION TO MAINTAINING TAIKO AS A COMMUNITY-BASED TRADITION, TAIKOPROJECT ALSO INCORPORATES UNCONVENTIONAL AND INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS TO EXPAND ARTISTIC BOUNDARIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THROUGH TAIKOPROJECT'S EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES (CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, LECTURE/DEMONSTRATIONS), OVER 5,000 STUDENTS ANNUALLY EXPERIENCE THE ART OF TAIKO AND ARE TAUGHT ITS HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT AND CORE ARTISTIC CONCEPTS. THROUGH TAIKOPROJECT'S PERFORMANCES, OVER 10,000 AUDIENCE MEMBERS ANNUALLY EXPERIENCE THE ART OF TAIKO AS PRESENTED IN THEIR VARIOUS PRODUCTIONS, THE THEATRICAL PRODUCTION "(RE)GENERATION", THEIR SMALL CONCERT PROGRAM, AND THEIR INFORMAL FESTIVAL PROGRAM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Bryan Yamami President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $69,000 |
Debra Fukawa Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lisa Shimamoto Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Scott Sakamoto Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Hori Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeanne Sakamoto Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $224,412 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $224,412 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $149,957 |
Investment income | $7,042 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $29 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $381,440 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $69,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $17,250 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $36,480 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,658 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,560 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,813 |
Travel | $2,189 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $17,065 |
All other expenses | $7,222 |
Total functional expenses | $204,973 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $254,404 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $207,042 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $461,446 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $461,446 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $461,446 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Taikoproject has recieved totaling $1,543.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: FOR UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | $1,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $43 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Polynesian Cultural Center Laie, HI | $116,249,000 | $62,645,558 |
Skirball Cultural Center Los Angeles, CA | $394,099,522 | $16,429,571 |
Cultura Y Arte Nativa De Las Americas San Francisco, CA | $2,055,522 | $13,827,231 |
American Indian Health & Services Corporation Santa Barbara, CA | $10,365,655 | $13,137,792 |
River Of Life Foundation Santa Clara, CA | $1,212,027 | $11,599,827 |
Destination Crenshaw Los Angeles, CA | $35,511,106 | $11,299,025 |
The Epoch Times Media Group Los Angeles El Monte, CA | $739,683 | $7,015,472 |
Priddy Family Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $28,899,625 | $10,430,994 |
Kanu O Ka Aina Learning Ohana Kamuela, HI | $16,258,612 | $5,026,413 |
Napa Valley Festival Association Walnut Creek, CA | $13,659,159 | $11,728,133 |
Apano Communities United Fund Portland, OR | $4,683,636 | $5,442,613 |
Puente De La Costa Sur Pescadero, CA | $6,663,176 | $5,921,974 |