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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-1672683

Hiro Watanabe Foundation

A private foundation in City of Industry, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $517,278 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $517,278

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,245

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $312,387

  • Tax year 2022

    $12,770

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $315,906

  • Tax year 2021

    $24,300

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $327,628

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,200

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $353,574

  • Tax year 2019

    $30,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $280,601

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. National Philanthropic TrustConshohocken, PA

    General Fund

    $514,778
  2. Japanese Prefectural Assn of SoutheNorth Tustin, CA

    General Fund

    $2,000
  3. Japanese American National MuseumLos Angeles, CA

    Education, Publications, Conservation.

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $514,778100% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $514,778
  2. California2 grants $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Hiro WatanabePresident Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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