Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Foundation
EIN 202103634Total Given 2017–2025
$3.8M
130 grants · $418K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
48%
supporter · 30/63 multi-year
repeat
$11.2M
Assets (2025)
63
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 207-0544
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $496K | $8.3M | $371K | 21 |
| 2018 | $848K | $7.8M | $207K | 24 |
| 2019 | N/A | $11.2M | $4.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $812K | $10.7M | $565K | 27 |
| 2021 | $802K | $11.6M | $695K | 29 |
| 2023 | $398K | $10.1M | $382K | 26 |
| 2024 | $208K | $10.8M | $417K | 2 |
| 2025 | $200K | $11.2M | $498K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 130 grants on record
Minimum
$925
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$29K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$600K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MN
Masao Nishizawa
President/Director
Leadership
YN
Yusuke Nagai
Treasurer
Leadership
LF
Lewis Farberman
Secretary
Leadership
TS
Timothy E Sander
Director
YS
Yasuo Sugahara
Director
KH
Kentaro Hori
President/Director
Leadership
YN
Yusuke Nagai
Treasurer
Leadership
LF
Lewis Farberman
Secretary
Leadership
YS
Yasuo Sugahara
Director
TS
Timothy E Sander
Director
HK
Hiroyuki Koike
President/Director
Leadership
YF
Yoshiyasu Fuse
Treasurer, thru 05/2022
Leadership
YN
Yusuke Nagai
Treasurer, eff. 06/2022
Leadership
LF
Lewis Farberman
Secretary
Leadership
TS
Timothy E Sander
Director
JY
Jewelle K Yamada
DIRECTOR, eff. 04/2022
MN
Masao Nishizawa
Director
HT
Hiroyuki Tsuda
Vice President, thru 03/2021
Leadership
MT
Mitsuhiro Takeda
President/Director
Leadership
YF
Yoshiyasu Fuse
Treasurer
Leadership
EP
Elizabeth Peters
Secretary
Leadership
SM
Shinichiro MUTAGUCHI
DIRECTOR, thru 08/2020
TS
Timothy Sander
Director
MN
Masao Nishizawa
DIRECTOR, as of 08/2020
M0
MASAKI NAKAJIMA thru 0419
President/Director
Leadership
M0
Mitsuhiro Takeda as of 0419
President/Director
Leadership
H0
Hiroyuki Tsuda as of 0719
Vice President
Leadership
K0
KENJI MASUDA thru 052019
Treasurer
Leadership
Y0
Yoshiyasu Fuse as of 052019
Treasurer
Leadership
EP
Elizabeth Peters
Secretary
Leadership
T0
Timothy Sander as of 0419
Director
SM
Shinichiro Murtaguchi
Director
M0
MASAHIRO SUGIYAMA thru 0419
Director
MN
Masaki Nakajima
President/Director
Leadership
KM
Kenji Masuda
Treasurer
Leadership
EP
Elizabeth Peters
Secretary
Leadership
K1
Kazushi Awa thru 103118
Director
S1
Shinichiro Mutaguchi as of 11118
Director
MS
Masahiro Sugiyama
director
TS
Takayuki Seishima
President/Director
Leadership
KM
Kenji Masuda
Treasurer
Leadership
EP
Elizabeth Peters
Secretary
Leadership
KA
Kazushi Awa
Director
MS
Masahiro Sugiyama
director
TS
Takayuki Seishima
President/Director
Leadership
KM
Kenji Masuda
Treasurer
Leadership
EP
Elizabeth Peters
Secretary
Leadership
MS
Masahiro Sugiyama
director
KA
Kazushi Awa
Director
Grants Awarded (130 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $600,000 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $600,000 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $600,000 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $210,000 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $200,000 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Columbia Business School | New York, NY | $200,000 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $200,000 | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Japan Day Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | CULTURAL EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Japan Day Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | CULTURAL EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Japan Day Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | CULTURAL EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Japan Society Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | DISASTER RELIEF | 2017 |
| Japan Day Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | CULTURAL EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston, TX | $42,960 | DISASTER RELIEF | 2018 |
| Lincoln Center | New York, NY | $30,000 | CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP | 2018 |
| Lincoln Center | New York, NY | $30,000 | CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP | 2020 |
| Lincoln Center | New York, NY | $30,000 | CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP | 2017 |
| The Greater New York Hospital Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $25,600 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Japan Day Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | CULTURAL EDUCATION | 2021 |
| AmeriCares | Stamford, CT | $20,000 | DISASTER RELIEF | 2018 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | $20,000 | DISASTER RELIEF | 2017 |
| National Association of Japan America Society | Washington, DC | $20,000 | cultural education | 2017 |
| US - Japan Council | Washington, DC | $20,000 | CULTURAL EDUCATION | 2017 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $15,000 | CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP | 2018 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $15,000 | CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP | 2020 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $15,000 | CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP | 2021 |