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 06/2021, San Jose Taiko Group Inc employed 21 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 06/2021, San Jose Taiko Group Inc generated $960.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $520.2k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

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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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. IN SUM, THESE PROGRAMS REACH OVER 25,000 PARTICIPANTS IN A TYPICAL YEAR. THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND RESULTING HEALTH ORDERS MEANT THAT THE MOST ONGOING CLASSES WERE CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY THROUGHOUT THE BEGINNING OF THE AUDIT PERIOD AND TRANSITIONING TO IN-PERSON FOR SOME PROGRAMS IN APRIL 2021. ONE-TIME WORKSHOPS AND IN-SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT HELD AT ALL GREATLY REDUCING ANNUAL REACH.


PERFORMANCES - THE ORGANIZATION'S PERFORMING COMPANY CONDUCTS DYNAMIC PRESENTATIONS OF SJT'S UNIQUE STYLE OF CONTEMPORARY TAIKO, HIGHLIGHTING ITS VAST REPERTOIRE OF ORIGINAL MUSIC AND FEATURING INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIONS TO PROVIDE A BROAD REACH FOR 58,000 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 2-7-DAY RESIDENCY. LOCAL, COUNTY, STATE, AND FEDERAL HEALTH ORDERS AND/OR GUIDELINES SEVERELY RESTRICTED/LIMITED PERFORMANCES WHICH WERE CATEGORIZED AS EVENTS OR GATHERINGS DURING THE AUDIT PERIOD.


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 TRAININGS ENGAGE OVER 300 INDIVIDUALS IN A TYPICAL YEAR. RESTRICTIONS OF ACTIVITY RESULTING FROM THE PANDEMIC LED TO A SIGNIFICANT DECREASE OF ANY IN-PERSON TRAININGS OR THE MIGRATION TO VIRTUAL PLATFORMS WHEN SUITED.


IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED GRANTS AND SUPPORT TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST THE ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Wisa Uemura
Executive Director
$50,669
Jeremy Nishihara
Chairman
$0
Mari Ormiston
Secretary
$0
Daniel Sueyoshi
Treasurer
$0
Joyce Iwasaki
Board Member (through 5/2021)
$0
Ryan Komagome
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $159,139
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$671,533
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$830,672
Total Program Service Revenue$126,454
Investment income $1,065
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 $1,728
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $960,119

Grants Awarded

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

Grant RecipientAmount

JAPANTOWN COMMUNITY CONGRESS OF SAN JOSE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,625

Brooklyn, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,625

ASIAN AMERICANS ADVANCING JUSTICE

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,625

San Jose, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,625
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that San Jose Taiko Group Inc has recieved totaling $566,936.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

PURPOSE: FOR ORGANIZATIONAL ADAPTATION

$275,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$65,136
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$60,000
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$60,000
Silicon Valley Creates

San Jose, CA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION

$37,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: Arts & Culture

$30,000
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