Hara Museum Fund
Hara Museum Fund is a private foundation, based in Melville, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $46K.
Hara Museum Fund at a glance
In short: Hara Museum Fund gave $46K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $23K), top state New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $45,868
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- Average grant
- $22,934
- Median grant
- $22,934
- Primary geography
- New York (26% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Hara Museum Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Foundation of Arc-En-Ciel ($34K). Together the top 2 received $46K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $46K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation of Arc-En-Ciel | Restoration Project for the Preservation of American Artwork. | $34,000 |
| Asian Cultural Council New York, NY | Donation of Artwork and Cash for General Support. | $11,868 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $66,201 | $45,868 | 2 | $2,873 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hara Museum Fund reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hara Museum Fund is led by Shinichiro Nojima, Executive Director on the 2021 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Shinichiro Nojima
Executive Director
New on the 2021 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Toshio Hara
President & Director
New on the 2021 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yoichiro Sato
Secretary & Treasurer
New on the 2021 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Hara Museum Fund
How much does Hara Museum Fund give each year?
Hara Museum Fund gave $46K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hara Museum Fund operate?
Hara Museum Fund has awarded grants in New York.
How much is Hara Museum Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Hara Museum Fund reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Hara Museum Fund's EIN?
Hara Museum Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3236892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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