Japanese Garden Society Of Oregon, operating under the name Portland Japanese Garden, is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 1963. According to its NTEE Classification (C42) the organization is classified as: Garden Clubs, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Portland Japanese Garden employed 121 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Portland Japanese Garden 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, Portland Japanese Garden generated $15.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.6% 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
TO BRING THE IDEALS OF THE PORTLAND JAPANESE GARDEN TO THE WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ADMISSIONS/VISITATION/DISPLAY OF VARIOUS STYLES OF JAPANESE GARDENS: IN 2021, WE SAW ATTENDANCE FROM OVER 342,000 VISITORS, MEMBERS, AND GUESTS, PROVIDING THEM A SENSE OF HARMONY AND PEACE, WITHIN THE CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF JAPANESE GARDENS AND RELATED PROGRAMMING.
CULTURE, ART, AND EDUCATION: WE CONDUCTED TRAININGS IN JAPANESE STYLE GARDENING TECHNIQUES, PRODUCED AND DISPLAYED WORLD-CLASS EXHIBITIONS, AND CONDUCTED LECTURES, WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES TO ENHANCE CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION.
MEMBERSHIP: WE SERVED NEARLY 20,000 MEMBERS, AND PROVIDED THEM WITH ADMISSION TO THE GARDEN, MANY CULTURAL EVENTS, INFORMATIVE NEWSLETTERS, AND VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Stephen D Bloom Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 50 | $967,125 |
Cynthia Johnson Haruyama Deputy Director | 45 | $165,902 | |
Lisa Christy Chief External Affairs Officer | 45 | $135,934 | |
Akihito Nakanishi Arlene Schintzer Curator Of Culture | 45 | $133,548 | |
Cheryl Ching Chief Operations Officer | 45 | $125,126 | |
Sadafumi Uchiyama Chief Curator | 45 | $124,294 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $924,355 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $124,457 |
Government grants | $4,752,584 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,757,552 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $317,408 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,558,948 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,057,921 |
Investment income | $2,564 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$5,556 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,037,292 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $15,655,975 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $869,379 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $435,238 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,694,257 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $80,289 |
Other employee benefits | $424,445 |
Payroll taxes | $407,860 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $15,005 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $50,050 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $43,354 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $403,892 |
Advertising and promotion | $118,333 |
Office expenses | $455,660 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $364,585 |
Travel | $60,724 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $137,257 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $850,059 |
Insurance | $126,227 |
All other expenses | $77,813 |
Total functional expenses | $8,567,873 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $292,029 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,493,561 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $4,332,007 |
Accounts receivable, net | $51,727 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $179,503 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $361,402 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $30,992,231 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $5,770,614 |
Total assets | $44,473,074 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $630,052 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $145,995 |
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 | $22,940 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $600,000 |
Total liabilities | $1,398,987 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $34,332,149 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $8,741,938 |
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 | $44,473,074 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Japanese Garden Society Of Oregon has recieved totaling $15,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The J W & H M Goodman Family Charitable Foundation Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Storms Family Foundation Lake Stevens, WA PURPOSE: MAINTENANCE OF COURTYARD ENTRANCE STORMS' BENCH | $5,000 |
Beg. Balance | $4,910,247 |
Earnings | $471,815 |
Net Contributions | $190,154 |
Grants | $148,273 |
Ending Balance | $5,423,943 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy San Francisco, CA | $153,256,761 | $7,425,550 |
Japanese Garden Society Of Oregon Portland, OR | $44,473,074 | $15,655,975 |
Planting Justice Oakland, CA | $4,611,145 | $5,197,320 |
Urban Tilth Richmond, CA | $4,832,594 | $5,892,731 |
Washington Growers League Yakima, WA | $20,601,273 | $1,855,357 |
Fraternal Order Of Eagles Puyallup, WA | $2,051,303 | $1,031,707 |
Ventura Botanical Gardens Inc Ventura, CA | $6,246,442 | $1,690,815 |
Rhododendron Species Foundation Federal Way, WA | $10,087,329 | $1,863,385 |
Hop Growers Of America Inc Yakima, WA | $849,833 | $973,543 |
Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center Ashland, OR | $1,231,973 | $917,118 |
American Rhododendron Society Lake Oswego, OR | $5,642,845 | $704,569 |
Oregon Wheat Growers League Pendleton, OR | $803,641 | $596,698 |