2025-05-08T14:35:07-05:00 2024-06-30 042979611 NARDELLA & TAYLOR LLP 24 HARTWELL AVE LEXINGTON MA 02421 990 2023-07-01 042692275 JAPAN SOCIETY OF BOSTON INC JAPA 6175147345 50 MILK STREET 16F BOSTON MA 02109 NAOKO TAKAYANAGI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6175147345 2025-05-08 1 0 EDWARD TAYLOR P00299025 7818626833 2025-05-07 X 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z NAOKO TAKAYANAGI 50 MILK STREET 16F BOSTON MA 02109 696045 0 X JAPANSOCIETYBOSTON.ORG X 1904 MA JAPAN SOCIETY OF BOSTON IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION 21 21 23 10 0 0 85150 505381 60039 71840 9429 28503 13474 -105955 168092 499769 0 0 0 0 221201 149011 0 0 0 86726 86057 307927 235068 -139835 264701 214110 495502 20762 39038 193348 456464 PROMOTE CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC TIES AND ACTIVE INTERCHANGE BETWEEN JAPANESE AND AMERICANS FOR MUTUAL UNERSTANDING, BENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT. 0 0 85413 71840 GENERAL PROGRAMS PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE NEW ENGLAND STATE. JAPAN SOCIETY SERVES AS A BRIDGE AND PROGRAMMING NEXUS FOR A NETWORK OF INDIVIDUALS, CULTURAL AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, AND BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL FIRMS, LINKED TOGETHER BY A STRONG INTEREST IN JAPAN AND A SHARED RECOGNITION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF THE US-JAPAN RELATIONSHIP. 85413 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 MA X THE ORGANIZATION 6175147345 50 MILK STREET 16F BOSTON MA 02109 WILLIAM W HUNT CHAIRMAN 5.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN CHIAPPINELLI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLEN S FUKUSHIMA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS ELFNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN GATES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW GORDON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TODD GUILD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIYOSHI KUROKAWA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIDORI MORIKAWA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIYOKO MORITA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN NAPIER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES NUZZO TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BERNARD PUCKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOBY RODES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER T SERVISON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN A SHANE VICE CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SINCLAIR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAY TAKAYANAGI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HIROTAKA TAKEUCHI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEIKO THAYER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKIO YOSHIMURA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NAOKO TAKAYANAGI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 72182 0 0 72182 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30930 468972 5479 505381 PROGRAMS 900099 71840 71840 71840 10011 10011 76209 57717 18492 18492 18492 32604 468972 138559 -105955 -105955 499769 71840 0 -77452 78481 47088 31393 58294 11206 47088 12236 6100 6136 2500 2500 12000 12000 1198 1198 2982 117 2865 2032 2032 3300 3300 3813 531 3282 1556 654 902 SUBCONTRACTING 12900 12900 VENUE FACILITIES AND CA 12762 12762 BANK AND OTHER FEES 7097 2385 4712 PAYROLL FEE 6980 3490 3490 16937 1080 15857 235068 85413 149655 0 14560 119701 194622 355101 20000 700 4928 0 10790 10790 0 0 214110 495502 20762 39038 20762 39038 X 0 0 0 0 193348 456464 193348 456464 214110 495502 264701 -1585 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 109968 236085 341697 56395 507055 1251200 109968 236085 341697 56395 507055 1251200 1251200 6350 6177 4339 9429 10011 36306 1287506 0.97180 0.91970 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 50834 2484 53318 1.00000 0 0 10790 10790 0 0 636743 -1585 -1585 638328 -138559 -138559 499769 373627 138559 138559 235068 0 235068 PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -138,559. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 138,559. ANNUAL GALA 501576 468972 32604 83014 55545 501576 468972 32604 83014 55545 138559 -105955 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE FORM 990 WAS THEN AUTHORIZED AND SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REQUIRES AN ANNUAL DECLARATION FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT AS TO THE EXISTENCE AND DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE BOARD MEMBERS SIGN A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE DIS-INTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS, WHILE THE PARTY IN POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE ROOM. BOARD MEETING MINUTES WILL DOCUMENT THE DISCUSSION AND DECISION MAKING PROCESS. IN THE EVENT OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, PROCEDURES TO OBTAIN COMPETITIVE BIDS AND DILIGENCE ON FAIR MARKET VALUE WILL BE ESTABLISHED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS ADMINISTERED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR THE KEY EXECUTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD MEETS AS NEEDED TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ANY CHANGES, AS APPROPRIATE. A PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS CONDUCTED AND REVIEWED EACH YEAR AND IS INTENDED TO ENSURE THAT THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM FALLS WITHIN A REASONABLE RANGE OF COMPETITIVE PRACTICES FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AMONG SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. FOLLOWING THIS REVIEW, THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES, FOR SELECTED KEY EXECUTIVES, BASE SALARIES AND ANNUAL INCENTIVE OPPORTUNITY ADJUSTMENTS, AND OBJECTIVE AND GOALS FORTH-UPCOMING YEAR'S ANNUAL INCENTIVE PLAN. THE BOARD REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS TO THE BOARD SALARY APPROVAL AND INCENTIVE AWARDS FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ALL DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE FORM 990 WAS THEN AUTHORIZED AND SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PROCESS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT FROM PRIOR YEAR.