Organizations Filed Purposes:
MISSION STATEMENT - TAIKO COMMUNITY ALLIANCE (TCA) EMPOWERS THE PEOPLE AND ADVANCES THE ART OF TAIKO BY CONNECTING TAIKO PRACTITIONERS IN A RESOURCE NETWORK AND INCREASING ACCESS TO THE COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE OF ITS GLOBAL MEMBERSHIP.
EMPOWERING PEOPLE AND ADVANCING THE ART OF TAIKO.
NORTH AMERICAN TAIKO CONFERENCE - THE NORTH AMERICAN TAIKO CONFERENCE (NATC) IS TCA'S LARGEST PROGRAM. THE GOAL OF THIS BIENNIAL GATHERING IS TO SHARE THE ART FORM, ENHANCE PLAYERS' UNDERSTANDING OF CONTEXT, FOSTER GROUP DEVELOPMENT, AND STRENGTHEN NETWORKS. IN 2019, THE NATC CONVENED ALMOST 500 MASTER ARTISTS, PRACTITIONERS, AND VOLUNTEERS.
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - OTHER TCA PROGRAMS INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS AND WEBINARS, GRANTS, SUPPORTIVE MARKETING, NATC, AND COLLECTION AND STEWARDSHIP OF TAIKO RELATED DATA. ALTHOUGH TCA IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION, PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE TO ANYONE WHO IS INTERESTED, REGARDLESS OF MEMBERSHIP STATUS. THE TCA DATABASE CURRENTLY HAS 3,500 INDIVIDUALS AND OVER 500 PAID MEMBERS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2019.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Toni Yagami | BOARD MEMBER (1/1/19 - 8/1/19) | 2 | $0 |
Ben Pachter | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Daniel Hayman | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Kelly Kuwabara | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Carley Okamura | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Rome Hamner | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Elise Fujimoto | BOARD MEMBER (1/1/19 - 8/1/19) | 2 | $0 |
Alysse Itatani | TREASURER (1/1/19 - 8/1/19) | 3 | $0 |
Wisa Uemura | TREASURER (8/1/19 - PRESENT) | 3 | $0 |
Margaret Mckenty | CO-SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
Akemi Imai | CO-SECRETARY (1/1/19 - 8/1/19) | 2 | $0 |
Paul Sakamoto | CO-SECRETARY (8/1/19 - PRESENT) | 3 | $0 |
Alan Okada | VICE CHAIRMAN (1/1/19 - 8/1/19) | 2 | $0 |
Tamiko Ooka | VICE CHAIRMAN (8/1/19 - PRESENT) | 3 | $0 |
Derek Oye | CHAIRMAN | 4 | $0 |
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