Japanese American Citizens League
The japanese american citizens league is a national organization whose ongoing mission is to secure and maintain the civil rights of japanese americans and all others who are …
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The japanese american citizens league is a national organization whose ongoing mission is to secure and maintain the civil rights of japanese americans and all others who are victimized by injustice and bigotry. The leaders and members of the jacl also work to promote cultural, educational and social values and preserve the heritage and legacy of the japanese american community.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyJapanese American Citizens League is a registered community development nonprofit based in San Francisco, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1937 and has been operating for 89 years. Its EIN is 941245885. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 90/100 for community development charities in United States. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 123 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Japanese American Citizens League has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 79 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.
Japanese American Citizens League is located in San Francisco, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1937 and has been active for 89 years.
Based on official tax filings, Japanese American Citizens League has $3M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Japanese American Citizens League is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 123 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Japanese American Citizens League. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Japanese American Citizens League has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
The japanese american citizens league is a national organization whose ongoing mission is to secure and maintain the civil rights of japanese americans and all others who are victimized by injustice and bigotry. The leaders and members of the jacl also work to promote cultural, educational and social values and preserve the heritage and legacy of the japanese american community. Japanese American Citizens League is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1937.
Among community development charities registered in United States: Japanese American Citizens League's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 is below the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Japanese American Citizens League are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 941245885, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 123 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Japanese American Citizens League
- What is Japanese American Citizens League?
- Japanese American Citizens League is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in San Francisco, United States. The japanese american citizens league is a national organization whose ongoing mission is to secure and maintain the civil rights of japanese americans and all others who are victimized by injustice and bigotry. The leaders and members of the jacl also work to promote cultural, educational and social values and preserve the heritage and legacy of the japanese american community.
- When was Japanese American Citizens League founded?
- Japanese American Citizens League was founded in 1937.
- Who leads Japanese American Citizens League?
- Larry Oda serves as Board President.
- Where is Japanese American Citizens League located?
- Headquartered in San Francisco, United States.
- What is Japanese American Citizens League's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Japanese American Citizens League trustworthy?
- Japanese American Citizens League has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Japanese American Citizens League's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 941245885.
- What is Japanese American Citizens League's website?
- http://www.jacl.org