Kyoto Symposium Organization
To celebrate lifetime contributions of new kyoto prize laureates, provide education and education support to san diego/so.California/baja ca. Region, and to continue to build outreach throughout North America of the goals of inamori foundation.
Kyoto Symposium Organization at a glance
In short: Kyoto Symposium Organization gave $33K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $33,000
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $33,000
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $33,000
- Total assets
- $466,090
- +36.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Kyoto Symposium Organization
- Next open deadline
- January 6, 2027 (Kyoto Prize Scholarship)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Kyoto Symposium Organization
Who Kyoto Symposium Organization funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The San Diego Foundation ($33K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2025) to $39K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA | College Scholarships | $33,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $466,090 | $698,638 | $577,740 | $33,000 | 1 | $6,087 |
| 2024 | $340,375 | $724,548 | $706,031 | $36,000 | 1 | $9,512 |
| 2023 | $307,952 | $560,223 | $590,037 | $39,000 | 1 | $1 |
| 2021 | $352,436 | $424,500 | $367,246 | $35,500 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $295,182 | $592,314 | $467,743 | $35,500 | 1 | — |
About Kyoto Symposium Organization
Based on IRS filings
Kyoto Symposium Organization is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $466K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $33K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kyoto Symposium Organization is led by Paul Robinson, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 18 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul Robinson
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Otsuji
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Henry L. Nordhoff
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kate Leonard
Director
Director & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly J. Becker
Director
Director → CEO of San, 2021
CEO of San → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Magda Marquet
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Malin Burnham
Founding Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Walshok
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Farrell
Director
Director → Honarary Cha, 2024
Honarary Cha → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rodney N. Lanthorne
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shoichi Himono
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Kramer
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Albert Pisano
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marisa Lin
Executive Di
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$69K (2024) → $101K (2025)
Ray McKewon
At Large Member
Director & Chairman → Director, 2023
Director → At Large Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay Scovie
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Kessler
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annalisa Barrett
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Richard H. Davis (2020–2024) — Former Executive
- Former: David C. Doyle (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Kazuo Koshi (2020–2021) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $101K, to Marisa Lin (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Kyoto Symposium Organization
How much does Kyoto Symposium Organization give each year?
Kyoto Symposium Organization gave $33K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $36K across 1 grant.
How large is Kyoto Symposium Organization?
Kyoto Symposium Organization reported $466K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $699K.
What is Kyoto Symposium Organization?
Kyoto Symposium Organization is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in San Diego, CA. It holds $466K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Kyoto Symposium Organization operate?
Kyoto Symposium Organization has awarded grants in California.
What is Kyoto Symposium Organization's EIN?
Kyoto Symposium Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3117897. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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