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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-2874405

Obirin Gakuen Foundation

A private foundation in Kenmore, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $28,090 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
May 1st for fall program; november 1st for spring program
Restrictions
Students must be attending a university affiliated with obirin gakuen foundation of america's program

Contact person, phone, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $28,090

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $705,358
  • Tax year 2023

    $17,924

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,186,696
  • Tax year 2022

    $42,767

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $963,385
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,465,253
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,988,233
  • Tax year 2019

    $4,564

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,367,964
  • Tax year 2018

    $6,829

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,280,407
  • Tax year 2017

    $6,991

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,210,604

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $3,000
  2. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $3,000
  3. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $3,000
  4. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $2,750
  5. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $2,750
  6. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $2,250
  7. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $2,000
  8. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $2,000
  9. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $1,800
  10. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $1,540
  11. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $1,500
  12. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $1,000
  13. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $1,000
  14. Individual

    Scholarship for study abroad at JF oberlin university in japan

    $500

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Hiroaki Henri HatayamaCHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • James Jim WilliamsVICE CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Norma FogelbergCFO Hours 2Pay $0
  • Careen ShannonSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mari Maruyama CarpenterExecutive Dir. Hours 40Pay $135,000
  • Yoshiro TanakaBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Masaaki AdachiBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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