KOKORO ASSISTED LIVING INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

KOKORO ASSISTED LIVING INC

EIN 94-3271217 · Housing & Shelter (L22Z)

What they do

ASSISTED LIVING HOUSING SERVICES. THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE of THIS CORPORATION is to PROVIDE for THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL and SPIRITUAL CARE of FRAIL ELDERLY PERSONS, INCLUDING FRAIL ELDERLY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, and to PROMOTE THEIR HEALTH, SECURITY, HAPPINESS and USEFULNESS IN LONGER LIVING, SO THAT THEY MAY CONTINUE to LIVE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY WITH DIGNITY and COMFORT DURING THE REMAINING YEARS of THEIR LIVES or for AS LONG AS IT is PRACTICABLE.THE CORPORATIONS TARGET POPULATION SHALL BE THE JAPANESE and JAPANESE-AMERICAN COMMUNITY of THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, BUT MAY INCLUDE MEMBERS of ANY OTHER NATIONALITY or ETHNIC BACKGROUND.THE CORPORATION SEEKS to FULFILL THE DESIRE of ITS COMMUNITY for SENIORS to LIVE IN DIGNITY and COMFORT WITHIN THE JAPANESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY of THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. THE CORPORATION WILL PROVIDE for THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL and SPIRITUAL CARE of SENIORS UNDER THE SUPERVISION of A CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, QUALIFIED and LICENSED SERVICE PROVIDER.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $87.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

90.42%of revenue went to mission work87.8% of expenses · Program services

$101.15spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

12.54%of revenue went to management and office costs12.2% of expenses

$1.46in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

11.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,972,344

Mission workProgram services$3,591,91390.42% of revenue87.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$498,21912.54% of revenue12.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$4,090,132102.97% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 87.8% mission · 12.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.97% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.2% mission · 10.8% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.17% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 10.9% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.27% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 91.1% mission · 8.8% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.15% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 91.8% mission · 8.1% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.51% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 90.9% mission · 8.4% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.38% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 86.8% mission · 12.2% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.96% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 88.7% mission · 11.1% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.02% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,043,560

Expenses$4,090,132

Annual shortfall $46,572 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,591,913 · 87.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$498,219 · 12.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,043,560

Expenses$4,090,132

Assets$5,966,702

Income$4,043,560

Contributions$479,090

Mission work (program services)$3,591,913

Management and general$498,219

Stocks and bonds$2,894,828

Accounting fees$54,434

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (9)

BRIAN MORROWTREASURER

CANDY RUPPBOARD MEMBER

CLARA ALLENBOARD MEMBER

GRACE TOYOMURABOARD MEMBER

JEFFREY ZIMMERMANBOARD MEMBER

MEGUMI AIHARASECRETARY

NAOKO JONESEXECUTIVE DIR.

RODNEY CHINPRESIDENT

STEVE SUZUKIVICE PRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1998
Location: 1881 BUSH STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109-5285
County: City and County of San Francisco
In care of: RODNEY CHIN
Primary officer: RODNEY CHIN, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailgbillodeau@kokoroassistedliving.org Phone(415) 766-8066

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PEROTTI & CARRADE CPAS
NTEE classification: Housing & Shelter (L22Z)