San Jose Taiko Group Inc

Organization Overview

San Jose Taiko Group Inc is located in San Jose, CA. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, San Jose Taiko Group Inc employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. San Jose Taiko Group Inc 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 06/2023, San Jose Taiko Group Inc generated $1.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $756.5k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.5% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SAN JOSE TAIKO TEACHES, PERFORMS, AND EXPANDS THE TAIKO ART FORM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PERFORMANCES THE ORGANIZATIONS PERFORMING COMPANY CONDUCTS DYNAMIC PRESENTATIONS OF SJTS UNIQUE STYLE OF CONTEMPORARY TAIKO, HIGHLIGHTING ITS VAST REPERTOIRE OF ORIGINAL MUSIC AND FEATURING INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIONS TO PROVIDE A BROAD REACH FOR 30,000 NATIONAL AUDIENCE MEMBERS AT OVER 130 VENUES IN A TYPICAL YEAR. PERFORMANCE LOCATIONS INCLUDE ART CENTERS, UNIVERSITIES, AND COMMUNITY VENUES ACROSS THE NATION. PERFORMANCE SETTINGS CAN INCLUDE CIVIC EVENTS, CULTURAL FESTIVALS, AND/OR IN-THEATRE CONCERTS. SOME TOUR PERFORMANCES INCLUDE A 2-TO-7-DAY RESIDENCY. THERE WAS A MODERATE INCREASE OF PROGRAM ACTIVITY DURING THE AUDIT PERIOD, THOUGH ONLY 60% OF PRE-PANDEMIC NUMBERS.


TRAINING THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES FOR TAIKO PRACTITIONERS, AND FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING THEIR TAIKO DRUMMING SKILLS LEADING TO THE PROLIFERATION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE ART FORM. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS ONGOING TRAINING FOR ITS COMPANY MEMBERS TO CONSTANTLY BETTER THEIR TECHNICAL AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. IN SUM, SJT TRAINING ENGAGES OVER 300 INDIVIDUALS IN A TYPICAL YEAR.


EDUCATION AND OUTREACH THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN EXTENSIVE OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS, OFFERING INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOPS, ONGOING CLASSES, AND CONTEXTUAL IN-SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES FOCUSED ON BUILDING CREATIVE EXPRESSION, SELF-ESTEEM, CULTURAL PLURALISM, AND GROUP COOPERATION THROUGH PHYSICAL AND MUSICAL ACTIVITY. THE PROGRAM REACHES OVER 25,000 PARTICIPANTS IN A TYPICAL YEAR. THIS PROGRAM SAW A RETURN TO PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS DURING THE AUDIT PERIOD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Francis Imperial
Artistic Dir.
$73,553
Wisa Uemura
Executive Dir.
$66,353
Lynda Won-Chung
Chair
$0
Atul Trivedi
Secretary
$0
Ryan Komagome
Treasurer
$0
Jeremy Nishihara
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $483,315
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$589,159
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,072,474
Total Program Service Revenue$192,829
Investment income $2,457
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 $1,478
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,269,238

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, San Jose Taiko Group Inc has awarded $14,500 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

YU AI KAI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,625

JAPANTOWN COMMUNITY CONGRESS OF SAN JOSE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,625

HOLLABACK

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,625

ASIAN AMERICANS ADVANCING JUSTICE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,625
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