United States Aikido Federation
The United States Aikido Federation is a non-profit educational institution created for the purpose of spreading and maintaining the integrity of the japanese martial art of aikido, as exemplified and developed by its founder, master morihei ueshiba and as disseminated by the aikikai foundation, aikido hombu dojo, the aikido world headquarters in tokyo, japan.
United States Aikido Federation at a glance
- Total assets
- $290,440
- -8.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $274,125
- -2.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $252
- -6.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $302,895
- +11.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who United States Aikido Federation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York Aikikai Ltd New York, NY | — | $10,050 |
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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 | $290,440 | $274,125 | $302,895 | — | — | $252 |
| 2024 | $318,804 | $281,813 | $270,735 | — | — | $268 |
| 2023 | $305,134 | $376,950 | $355,473 | $10,050 | 1 | $243 |
| 2022 | $284,375 | $259,280 | $252,398 | — | — | $215 |
| 2021 | $278,337 | $295,779 | $224,515 | — | — | $384 |
| 2020 | $238,616 | $261,436 | $293,374 | — | — | $774 |
About United States Aikido Federation
Based on IRS filings
United States Aikido Federation is a public charity focused on Philanthropy, based in Litchfield, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $290K in total assets. Net investment income was $252.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United States Aikido Federation is led by David Kedney, Chairman since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Kedney
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Kennedy
Director
Chairman → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Arturo Peal
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Pimsler
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Dumlao
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Jacobs Pavlick
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$71K (2020) → $72K (2025)
Christine Wong
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mattias Lynch
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Raymond Farinato (2020–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Julia Freedgood (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Peter Bernath (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Yoshimitsu Yamada (2020–2023)
- Former: Joseph Nemeth (2021–2023) — Chairman
- Former: Blue Spruell (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Claude Berthiaume (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paul Forhan (2020) — Director
- Former: Sylvie Firestone (2020) — 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 $72K, to Laura Jacobs Pavlick.
Frequently asked questions about United States Aikido Federation
How large is United States Aikido Federation?
United States Aikido Federation reported $290K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $274K.
What is United States Aikido Federation?
United States Aikido Federation is a public charity focused on Philanthropy, based in Litchfield, CT. It holds $290K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does United States Aikido Federation operate?
United States Aikido Federation has awarded grants in New York.
What is United States Aikido Federation's EIN?
United States Aikido Federation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3015810. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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