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War Bride Experience Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 81-5288997

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Apr 21, 2025

6425 Kenhowe DrBethesda, MD 20817

(202) 271-3828

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-275%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-22%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-62%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$293,944

Down $82,567 (-22%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$293,944

Down $82,567 (-22%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue

Down

$29,982

Down $48,034 (-62%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$112,549

Up $105,200 (+1431%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$82,567

Down $153,234 (-217%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2017: $70,089Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $127,182Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $126,020Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $127,092Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $328,700Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $328,7002021Assets 2022: $305,844Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $305,8442022Assets 2023: $376,511Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $376,5112023Assets 2024: $293,944Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $293,9442024Assets 2025: $426,377Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $426,3772025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$293,944
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$293,944

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2017: $72,914Expenses 2017: $2,825Net Income 2017: $70,0892017Revenue 2018: $72,837Expenses 2018: $15,745Net Income 2018: $57,0922018Revenue 2019: $1,866Expenses 2019: $3,027Net Income 2019: -$1,1612019Revenue 2020: $1,824Expenses 2020: $753Net Income 2020: $1,0712020Revenue 2021: $219,766Expenses 2021: $18,158Net Income 2021: $201,6082021Revenue 2022: -$10,222Expenses 2022: $12,634Net Income 2022: -$22,8562022Revenue 2023: $78,016Expenses 2023: $7,349Net Income 2023: $70,6672023Revenue 2024: $29,982Expenses 2024: $112,549Net Income 2024: -$82,5672024Revenue 2025: $138,807Expenses 2025: $6,374Net Income 2025: $132,4332025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$29,982
Expenses$112,549
Net Income-$82,567
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 21, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$29,982
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To document, preserve, and present as educational programs through multimedia documents and traveling exhibits the sacrifices and accomplishments of the tens of thousands of Japanese women who married US servicemen after WWII, and to engage in any other activities which are not inconsistent with Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and applicable state law.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Working with the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition team, designed panel displays and accompanying script for the exhibition "Japanese War Brides: Across A Wide Divide," which opened on December 14, 2024 in Irving TX. Supplied photographs, objects, audio clips, and supplementary text displayed in the exhibition, and contacted war bride families for additional material included in the exhibition. Provided grant funding to the Smithsonian to support the development and touring of the exhibition.$100,000$0
Continued work to produce an hour-long film on the Japanese War Brides, completing two rounds of feedback sessions with reviewers. Hired an animation team and a composer for the film.$0$11,515
Attended a reunion of children of war brides in Indiana, conducting interviews and taking photographs for use by the War Bride Experience, Inc., part of which was included in the Smithsonian traveling exhibition.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robert DohnerTreasurer, Secretary, And Board Member-$0--
Heather FoleyBoard Member-$0--
Neille MillerBoard Member-$0--
Kathryn TolbertPresidentPT$0--
Lucille CraftVice PresidentPT$0--
Karen KasmauskiVice PresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
War Bride Experience Inc
EIN
81-5288997
Phone
2022713828
Address
6425 Kenhowe Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Dohner
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2022713828
Signed
2025-04-21
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

Film licensing, DVD sales

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

Grant to Smithsonian Institution to fund preparation of the traveling exhibit "The Japanese War Brides: Across a Wide Divide".

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Software, website registration and hosting, Vimeo Pro subscription, DropBox subscription, financial account fees, and wire transfer fees

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

Estimated value of rights to documentary film "Fall Seven Times Get Up Eight: The Japanese War Brides"

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