Kizuna Across Cultures
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2024
Total received
$266K
Foundation funders
5
Grants recorded
16
Years covered
2019–2024
Who funds Kizuna Across Cultures?
Kizuna Across Cultures is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by United States - Japan Foundation ($150K), S & R Foundation ($40K), JCC Fund ($36K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $266K in grants to Kizuna Across Cultures between 2019–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States - Japan Foundation | $149,660 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| S & R Foundation | $40,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| JCC Fund | $36,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Sachiko Kuno Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Kizuna Across Cultures received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | United States - Japan Foundation | SUPPORTING A VIRTUAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM CONNECTING A JAPANESE LANGUAGE CLASS AT A U.S. HIGH SCHOOL WITH AN ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASS AT A JAPANESE HIGH SCHOOL | $24,420 |
| 2024 | S & R Foundation | To fund charitable activities. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | JCC Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | United States - Japan Foundation | KIZUNA ACROSS CULTURES (KAC) IMPLEMENTS THE FOLLOWING TWO PROJECTS: 1)THE GLOBAL CLASSMATES PROGRAM, THE VIRTUAL BILINGUAL EXCHANGE FOR YOUTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN, WHICH WILL BE IMPLEMENTED FROM SEPTEMBER 2023 TO FEBRUARY 2024 2) TWO VIRTUAL CAREER EVENTS FOR GLOBAL CLASSMATES COMMUNITY THAT SERVES PROGRAM ALUMNI AND OTHER ASPIRING YOUTH WHO SEEK TO ENRICH THEIR CAREERS THROUGH U.S.-JAPAN OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH SERVING A TOTAL OF 76 HIGH SCHOOLS (38 FROM THE U.S. AND 38 FROM JAPAN) WITH AN ESTIMATED 2,000 PARTICIPANTS, GLOBAL CLASSMATES WILL CONTINUOUSLY EXPAND THE HORIZONS OF U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS BY BRINGING A VAST NUMBER OF DIVERSE YOUTH ACROSS BOTH COUNTRIES TO THE STARTING POINT OF THEIR ENGAGEMENT WITH U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE VIRTUAL CAREER PANEL EVENTS OFFERED TO GLOBAL CLASSMATES (ALUMNI) COMMUNITY WILL FURTHER ENGAGE HIGH-POTENTIAL YOUTH AS FUTURE LEADERS OF U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS. | $25,080 |
| 2023 | S & R Foundation | To fund charitable activities. | $20,000 |
| 2023 | JCC Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Foundation | CULTURAL EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2022 | United States - Japan Foundation | KIZUNA ACROSS CULTURES (KAC) IMPLEMENTS THE FOLLOWING TWO PROJECTS: 1) THE GLOBAL CLASSMATES PROGRAM, OUR VIRTUAL BILINGUAL EXCHANGE FOR YOUTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN, WHICH WILL BE IMPLEMENTED FROM SEPTEMBER 2023 TO FEBRUARY 2024 2) TWO VIRTUAL CAREER EVENTS FOR GLOBAL CLASSMATES COMMUNITY THAT SERVES OUR PROGRAM ALUMNI AND OTHER ASPIRING YOUTH WHO SEEK TO ENRICH THEIR CAREERS THROUGH U.S.-JAPAN OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH SERVING A TOTAL OF 76 HIGH SCHOOLS (38 FROM THE U.S. AND 38 FROM JAPAN) WITH AN ESTIMATED 2,000 PARTICIPANTS, GLOBAL CLASSMATES WILL CONTINUOUSLY EXPAND THE HORIZONS OF U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS BY BRINGING A VAST NUMBER OF DIVERSE YOUTH ACROSS BOTH COUNTRIES TO THE STARTING POINT OF THEIR ENGAGEMENT WITH U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE VIRTUAL CAREER PANEL EVENTS OFFERED TO GLOBAL CLASSMATES (ALUMNI) COMMUNITY WILL FURTHER ENGAGE HIGH-POTENTIAL YOUTH AS FUTURE LEADERS OF U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS. | $25,080 |
| 2022 | Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Foundation | CULTURAL EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2021 | United States - Japan Foundation | KIZUNA ACROSS CULTURES PLANS TO PROVIDE BILINGUAL VIRTUAL EXCHANGE, GLOBAL CLASSMATES, TO 76 HIGH SCHOOLS FROM DIVERSE REGIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN, CONNECTING AN ESTIMATED 2,000 STUDENTS. | $25,080 |
| 2021 | Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Foundation | CULTURAL EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2021 | JCC Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2020 | United States - Japan Foundation | TO SUPPORT CLASSROOM TO CLASSROOM VIRTUAL EXCHANGES | $50,000 |
| 2020 | Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Foundation | CULTURAL EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2020 | JCC Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2019 | Sachiko Kuno Foundation Inc | Supporting 2019Kizuna Across Culturesactivities | $20,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kizuna Across Cultures?
Kizuna Across Cultures is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by United States - Japan Foundation ($150K), S & R Foundation ($40K), JCC Fund ($36K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $266K in grants to Kizuna Across Cultures between 2019–2024.
Who is Kizuna Across Cultures's largest funder?
United States - Japan Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Kizuna Across Cultures, with $150K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Kizuna Across Cultures received?
IRS 990 filings record $266K in grants to Kizuna Across Cultures across 16 grants from 5 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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