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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 95-3870341

E Nakamichi Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $87,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

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 2025

    $87,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $6,452,587
  • Tax year 2024

    $90,355

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $6,641,220
  • Tax year 2023

    $72,882

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $6,676,504
  • Tax year 2022

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $7,692,975
  • Tax year 2021

    $38,455

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $7,695,054
  • Tax year 2020

    $95,743

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $7,492,240

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Regents of University of CaliforniaBerkeley, CA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  2. Santa Rosa SymphonySanta Rosa, CA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  3. New York PhilharmonicNew York, NY

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  4. Musica AngelicaLong Beach, CA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  5. Boston YouthSymphonyBoston, MA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  6. Chamber Music NorthwestPortland, OR

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  7. Carnegie HallNew York, NY

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  8. Chicago SymphonyChicago, IL

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  9. Pacific SymphonyIrvine, CA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  10. La Donnna MusicaleBoston, MA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  11. Santa Fe Pro MusicaSanta Fe, NM

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  12. Chamber Music HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  13. Segerstrom CenterCosta Mesa, CA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  14. ChanticleerSan Francisco, CA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  15. Los Angeles OperaLos Angeles, CA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  16. Promusica Chamber OrchestraColumbus, OH

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  17. White Ash BroadcastingClovis, CA

    To promote classical music

    $5,000
  18. KPCC Southern California Public RadioLos Angeles, CA

    To promote classical music

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture8 grants $40,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California9 grants $42,000
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $10,000
  3. New York2 grants $10,000
  4. Hawaii1 grant $5,000
  5. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  6. New Mexico1 grant $5,000
  7. Ohio1 grant $5,000
  8. Oregon1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Yas YamazakiCEO Hours 25Pay $55,000
  • Mina YamazakiCFO Hours 25Pay $60,500
  • Gayle YamazakiPresident Hours 25Pay $42,000

The return

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