Japan-America Society of Oregon

Analysis

Japan-America Society of Oregon is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Japan-America Society of Oregon reported income of $402k and spending of $431k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $331k to $402k (+21%), an average of +5.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Japan-America Society of Oregon sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include World Hunger Foundation ($401k), Hope Border Institute ($402k) and Open Arms Worldwide ($401k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $105k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $96k. At year end it held assets of $426k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $426k. It reported 6 employees.