Charity profile · Historical source record

Japan Society

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Bringing the people of the United States and Japan closer together
Established in 1907, New York's Japan Society is the leading U.S. organization committed to deepening mutual understanding between the United States and Japan in a global context. Now in its second century, the Society serves audiences across the United States and abroad through innovative programs in arts and culture, public policy, business, language and education. Japan Society is an American nonprofit organization supported by individuals, foundations and corporations that brings the people of Japan and the United States closer together through mutual understanding, appreciation and cooperation.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.58Overall score
out of 100
74.91Financial score
out of 100
93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$15,377,714
Total expenses · USD$11,400,918

Program expenses

$7,661,416.90 recorded amount
67.2%

Fundraising expenses

$866,469.77 recorded amount
7.6%

Administrative expenses

$2,861,630.42 recorded amount
25.1%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Motoatsu Sakurai
Recorded compensation
$349,043.00
Recorded compensation percentage
3.06%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Japan Society
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
93.0
category
Category
International
description
Mission & description
Established in 1907, New York's Japan Society is the leading U.S. organization committed to deepening mutual understanding between the United States and Japan in a global context. Now in its second century, the Society serves audiences across the United States and abroad through innovative programs in arts and culture, public policy, business, language and education. Japan Society is an American nonprofit organization supported by individuals, foundations and corporations that brings the people of Japan and the United States closer together through mutual understanding, appreciation and cooperation.
ein
EIN
13-1675082
tot_exp
Total expenses
11400918.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.251
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.12
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.076
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.672
fscore
Financial score
74.91
leader
Recorded leader
Motoatsu Sakurai
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
349043.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.030600000000000002
motto
Tagline
Bringing the people of the United States and Japan closer together
name
Charity name
Japan Society
tot_rev
Total revenue
15377714.0
score
Overall score
81.58
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
International Peace, Security, and Affairs
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
7661416.896000001
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
866469.7679999999
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
2861630.418

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.