Hifumi Society

501(c)(4) organization Mukilteo, WA EIN: 91-0900103

Japanese American community support promote cultural, educational and social values preserve heritage and legacy, religious awareness

Hifumi Society at a glance

Total assets
$878,640
-3.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$77,262
-9.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$77,262
-9.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$97,504
+20.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Hifumi Society funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Spokane

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Innovia Foundation Spokane, WA—$2,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$878,640$77,262$97,504——$77,262
2024$906,332$85,733$80,682$2,6001$85,733
2023$900,878$68,639$79,893——$68,639
2022$842,743$49,864$38,647——$49,864
2021$994,184$82,177$30,009——$82,177
2020$876,163$38,937$50,864——$38,937

About Hifumi Society

Based on IRS filings

Hifumi Society is a public charity, based in Mukilteo, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $879K in total assets. Net investment income was $77K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hifumi Society is led by Dean Nakagawa, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dean Nakagawa

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Ishitani

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanne Ferris

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonas Parshall

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marsha Beck

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Riki Hashimoto

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherrie Wright

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • DeAnn Yamamoto

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Oka

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Linda Kern (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Marjorie Davis (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Pam Praeger (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Thelma Yasuhara (2020–2022) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Hifumi Society

How large is Hifumi Society?

Hifumi Society reported $879K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $77K.

Where does Hifumi Society operate?

Hifumi Society has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Hifumi Society's EIN?

Hifumi Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0900103. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 17, 2025)

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