North American Japanese Garden Association
- Assets
- $238.8k
- Revenue
- $218.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Founding
- 11/2013
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 45-3366145
Organization Overview
North American Japanese Garden Association is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. North American Japanese Garden Association 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, North American Japanese Garden Association generated $218.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $178.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 12.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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 NORTH AMERICAN JAPANESE GARDEN ASSOCIATION (NAJGA) SEEKS TO ENSURE THE SUSTAINABILITY, ENDURING VALUE AND SOCIAL IMPACT OF JAPANESE GARDENS IN NORTH AMERICA FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. NAJGA CONNECTS AND SUPPORTS JAPANESE GARDENS AND SERVES AS A RESOURCE CENTER THROUGH INFORMATION SHARING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC EDUCATION, CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA, RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY. NAJGA'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE PUBLICATION OF A BI- MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER, AN ANNUAL JOURNAL, A BIENNIAL CONFERENCE, AND REGIONAL WORKSHOPS. THESE ACTIVITIES FOCUS ON EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE HORTICULTURE, DESIGN, AND MAINTENANCE; HUMAN CULTURE; BUSINESS AND EDUCATION CULTURE OF JAPANESE GARDENS AND HOW THEY IMPACT THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THE SUSTAINABILITY, ENDURING VALUE AND SOCIAL IMPACT OF JAPANESE GARDENS IN NORTH AMERICA FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDED: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE - NAJGA CONDUCTED 1 CONFERENCE IN 2021 AT A MEMBER GARDEN, THE JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP GARDEN OF SAN DIEGO. THIS CONFERENCE OFFERED PARTICIPANTS IMMERSIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES ON JAPANESE GARDEN DESIGN AS WELL AS OTHER CULTURAL ARTS: IKEBANA, TAIKO, AND TEA CEREMONY. WEBINARS - NAJGA CONDUCTED A 14 WEEK WEBINAR SERIES TO UNCOVER THE HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE OF PUBLIC JAPANESE GARDENS IN THE UNITED STATES.
JOURNAL- NAJGA PRODUCES AN ANNUAL PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL THAT INCLUDES ARTICLES ON JAPANESE GARDENS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA FROM VARIOUS PERSPECTIVES. NAJGA ALSO OPERATES A WEBSITE AND PRODUCES A BI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER. THESE THREE RESOURCES OFFER VALUABLE INFORMATION ABOUT JAPANESE GARDENS IN NORTH AMERICA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Don Meiners Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Larry Rosensweig President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Brian Pendleton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Luanne Kanzawa Past Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jeanette Schelin Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Michelle Day Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $50,958 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $106,320 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $157,278 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $61,189 |
| Investment income | $51 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $218,518 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $45,083 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,622 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $960 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,710 |
| Office expenses | $2,141 |
| Information technology | $3,079 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $1,314 |
| All other expenses | $160 |
| Total functional expenses | $178,736 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $214,075 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $24,700 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $238,775 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $184 |
| 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 | $1,020 |
| Total liabilities | $1,204 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $237,571 |
| 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 | $238,775 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that North American Japanese Garden Association has recieved totaling $5,033.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Steven And Kelly Mcleod Family Foundation Long Beach, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES OF CHARITY | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $33 |
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