AI Summary
The Japanese American Museum of Oregon is dedicated to preserving and honoring the history and culture of Japanese Americans in the Pacific Northwest. Its mission encompasses educating the public about the Japanese American experience during World War II and advocating for civil rights for all Americans. With an operating budget of $1.1 million and total revenue of $520,000, the museum receives significant support from top funders including DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC, VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM, and THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, though it does not rely on any single funder for more than 50% of its revenue.
Mission Statement
TO PRESERVE AND HONOR THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF JAPANESE AMERICANS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE JAPANESE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE DURING WORLD WAR II, AND TO ADVOCATE FOR THE PROTECTION OF CIVIL RIGHTS FOR ALL AMERICANS.
Cause Areas
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History museums
Museums
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON’s budget?
In 2024, JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON reported an annual operating budget of around $1.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON support?
JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON supports work in History museums and Museums.
Where does JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON operate?
JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON is headquartered in Portland, OR.
Who funded JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON recently?
In 2025, JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON received grants from MEYER MEMORIAL TRUST, VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM, and RONALD W NAITO MD FOUNDATION. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON received in 2024?
The largest grant to JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON in 2024 exceeds $48 thousand.
What is JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON’s reliance on government grants?
JAPANESE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF OREGON relied on government grants for more than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.