JAPANESE ASSOCIATION OF GREATER HOUSTON
EIN 13-4289106
What they do
JAGH Participated In The Japan Festival Held On September 6 and 7 to Promote Japanese Culture and Community Engagement In The Greater Houston Area. The Association Operated A Japanese Food Booth Featuring Traditional Festival Foods Including Takoyaki and Yakitori Serving The General Public Including Families Students Local Residents Members of The Japanese and Japanese-American Community and Individuals Interested In Japanese Culture. Key Activities Included Preparing and Selling Japanese Festival Foods Interacting With Attendees Introducing Japanese Food Traditions Promoting JAGHs Cultural and Community Programs and Providing Volunteer Opportunities for Members. Measurable Outcomes Included Participation By 67 Volunteers Approximately $32,000 In Gross Receipts and Approximately $12,000 In Net Proceeds Which Will Be Used to Support JAGHs Cultural Educational and Community Activities.
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Board and leadership roster (18)
MASAYUKI NIGODIRECTOR
YUKO SATODIRECTOR
TSUYOSHI KONISHIDIRECTOR
TAKAMICHI KOJIRODIRECTOR
TAKAKO YAMAGUCHIDIRECTOR
SUSUMU YAMAGUCHIDIRECTOR
SHINJI TAKECHIPRINCIPAL OFFICER
MIWA SAKASHITADIRECTOR
MITSURU KUWAHATADIRECTOR
MICHIKO GARDNERDIRECTOR
KINJYO YONEMOTODIRECTOR
KENICHI YAGISECRETARY AND DIRECTOR
HIROO MATSUMURAVICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR
GEN KIMURADIRECTOR
AKIKO SATODIRECTOR
AKIHIRO MOCHIZUKIDIRECTOR
AKIHIRO IZUMIDIRECTOR
AKEMI INKSDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2007
- Location
- 24 GREENWAY PLZ STE 1305, HOUSTON, TX 77046-2425
- County
- Harris
- In care of
- % K MINAMI
- Primary officer
- Shinji Takechi, President
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ