Public charity · Washington, DC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Us- Japan Council
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $7,915
- Typical grant
- $7,915 to $7,915 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $7,915, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 15 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $161K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $161K | $7,915 | 1 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Kathy MatsuiCo-chair
- Susan MoritaCo-chair
- Suzanne BasallaPresident & ceo
- Ann TeranishiSecretary
- Eiichiro KuwanaTreasurer
- Joshua MoreyDirector
- Kazuhiro GomiDirector
- Todd GuildDirector
- David Kenji ChangDirector
- Sachi HamaiDirector
- Yoh KawanamiDirector
- Brad MiyakeDirector
- Andrew OgawaDirector
- Mark OkadaDirector
- Yoko OtaniDirector
- Curtiss RooksDirector
- Masami TysonDirector
- Terry SuzukiDirector
- Rona TisonDirector
- Minoru TsumuraDirector
- William TsutsuiDirector
- Terri SwetnamChief operating officer
- Fred KatayamaExecutive vice president
- Wendy AbeDirector, external relatio
- Shane GravesDirector, program development
- Diane HiroshimaHead of svjp program
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Watanabe scholarship
Tennessee organizations it funded
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| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | Watanabe scholarship | $7,915 |
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