Us-japan Council is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2009, with $18,027,545 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$18.0M
▲ 230.0% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$6.4M
Net assets
$43.3M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Us-japan Council— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Us-japan Council: 81 mo reserves · +65% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Us-japan Council— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Us-japan Council: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $4.3M (FY2013) to $18.0M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
64.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$43.8M
Total liabilities
$535K
Net assets
$43.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,027,545▲230% | $6,396,127▲21.9% | $43,262,108▲41.3% | $43,796,685▲40.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $5,462,584▼61.9% | $5,249,018▲2.4% | $30,626,986▲10.5% | $31,226,737▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $14,333,092▲177% | $5,128,182▲44.9% | $27,727,694▲25.2% | $28,588,265▲27.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,169,884▲24.0% | $3,539,820▼4.4% | $22,145,869▲10.0% | $22,364,092▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,170,279▼22.3% | $3,701,003▼33.6% | $20,134,976▲12.5% | $20,318,391▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $5,369,170▼8.1% | $5,576,357▲9.9% | $17,899,769▲10.6% | $18,413,952▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,844,646▲11.0% | $5,075,840▼6.0% | $16,186,113▼0.1% | $16,649,034▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $5,264,125▲0.4% | $5,397,488▲21.5% | $16,209,740▲6.5% | $16,791,950▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $5,243,081▼60.5% | $4,442,004▲45.4% | $15,223,211▲6.6% | $15,829,193▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $13,273,740▲208% | $3,054,332▼21.5% | $14,277,292▲263% | $14,873,360▲249% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,305,926▲0.2% | $3,891,811▼9.7% | $3,934,260▲11.8% | $4,263,407▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $4,296,833 | $4,310,625▼28.8% | $3,520,145▼0.4% | $4,070,280▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $6,053,569▲94.6% | $3,533,937▲93.5% | $3,733,561▲44.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,111,488 | $1,826,257 | $2,579,987 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
49 grants to Us-japan Council totaling $13.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Medical / public services | 2024 | $2,100,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $100,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $100,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $100,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2023 | $70,750 |
| Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | Scholarships & financial aid | 2023 | $50,000 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Public service | 2022 | $10,000,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2022 | $100,000 |
| Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | Community outreach & enrichment programs | 2022 | $30,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2022 | $20,500 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2021 | $100,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Medical / public services | 2021 | $50,000 |
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Data for Us-japan Council (EIN 90-0447211) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.