| Grantee | Japan-America Society of Miami/South Florida |
|---|---|
| Project Title | JASMSFL 2025 Stakeholder Development Project |
| Outline | To grow JASMSFL’s pool of stakeholders (members, partners, and general audience) who can support the Society’s mid-term goals and long-terms sustainability, it conducts the following events: 1) 4 quarterly events with 100 attendees for each event which will be both social and cultural; 2) develop printed materials and photo/video records of those events to promote the organization’s networking; and 3) develop a list of stakeholders (members, sponsors, and partners) and hold at least 20 meetings in 2025 (during the grant period). |
| State | FL |
| Grantee | Japan America Society of St. Louis |
|---|---|
| Project Title | Corporate Membership Recruitment and Retention |
| Outline | To increase corporate membership, in terms of both the number of members and revenue by developing a plan to recruit corporate members by developing and implementing a plan to retain corporate members, and by creating 2 portfolios of business programs. |
| State | MO |
| Grantee | Japan Society of San Diego and Tijuana |
|---|---|
| Project Title | Capacity Building – Salary Support to Continue and Sustain Major Programs and Events |
| Outline | To provide salary support for all JSSDT personnel who plan, coordinate, and execute the major programs such as AJ Cup Gold Tournament, Japanese Speech Contest, Japanese Community Night, San Diego Sake Festival, San Diego Ramen Festival, Sandiego/Ofunato Youth Baseball Exchange throughout the grant year. |
| State | CA |
| Grantee | Japan America Society of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Project Title | JASNC Capacity Building Project – Strategic Plan and Income Generation |
| Outline | JAS North Carolina (JASNC) hires a strategic planner to create a strategic plan for the next 5 years. |
| State | NC |
| Grantee | Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati |
|---|---|
| Project Title | New Sustainable Revenue Streams for JAS-Cincinnati |
| Outline | JASGC updates the Japanese Investment Map & Brochure from a paper printed version to a digital version. The Map & Brochure has Japanese-owned companies in Greater Cincinnati as well as a map that shows their locations. It also provides information on the region such as population, average housing cost and commute time, and a list of local Japan-focused organizations. |
| State | OH |
| Grantee | Japan America Society of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Project Title | Increasing Visibility and Awareness of the Japan America Society of Minnesota (JASM) |
| Outline | JAS Minnesota hires a graphic designer to create updated printed materials (evergreen flyers, JASM-themed merchandise, and tablecloths for the events) to raise the awareness of JASM, Japan and Japanese culture. Also, JAS Minnesota hires a marketing consultant to guide JASM to improve their social media strategy and how to advertise the organization. |
| State | MN |
| Grantee | Japan-America Society of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Project Title | Fully Integrated, Sustainable Membership & Communications Coordinator |
| Outline | To support the Membership & Communications Coordinator position. For the second year JAS Oregon focuses on financial independence for the Membership & Communications Coordinator position while utilizing the skills developed in the first year. |
| State | OR |