Nonprofit · EIN 53-0025930
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS
Tax-exempt · BEAVERTON, OR 97008
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $70,085,469 | $68,575,808 | $1,509,661 | $230,344,971 | $68,008,277 | $162,336,694 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $68,120,174 | $66,553,952 | $1,566,222 | $196,886,874 | $36,487,782 | $160,399,092 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $105,213
- Program service revenue
- $50,307,356
- Investment income
- $13,922,014
- Royalties
- $2,724,976
- Net rental income
- $1,306,404
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $8,906,311
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $268,731
- Other revenue
- $5,750,886
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,062,196
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,595,137
- Other salaries and wages
- $24,480,883
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $32,929,305
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,167,132
- Accounting fees
- $351,961
- Occupancy
- $935,838
- Travel
- $2,577,246
- Depreciation
- $2,396,961
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $196,886,874
- Total assets, end of year
- $230,344,971
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $68,008,277
- Net assets, end of year
- $162,336,694
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $48,647,083
- Publicly traded securities
- $56,666,640
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $157,975,180
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,361,514
- Gross unrelated business income
- $1,226,635
- Gross receipts
- $116,564,785
- Employees
- 222
- Volunteers
- 1,089
- Year formed
- 1857
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKISHA ANN WOODS CAE | EVP/CEO Officer | 37.5 | $1,614,794 | $102,700 |
| ANDREW FLANK | SVP, SALES, EVENTS & EXHIBITS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $471,925 | $42,014 |
| TERRI STEWART | CHIEF FINANCE & ADMIN. OFFICER Key employee | 37.5 | $444,784 | $38,574 |
| KIERSTEN FOX THORNTON | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $373,887 | $49,366 |
| KEVIN WATKINS | SR. VP, MEMBER & COMP. ENGAGEMENT Key employee | 37.5 | $337,031 | $57,252 |
| MARY SCHNEIDER | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $363,613 | $28,608 |
| PRAVEEN PATEL | SR. VICE PRESIDENT, TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $309,091 | $75,119 |
| ROBERT CLAYBORNE | SVP, KNOWLEDGE & PRACTICE Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $324,139 | $46,915 |
| KIMBERLY DOWDELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $85,000 | $0 |
| EVELYN LEE | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $50,000 | $0 |
| HEATHER PHILIP-O'NEAL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITT LINDBERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HOLLAND | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ILLYA AZAROFF | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LATOYA KAMDANG | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA LESNIEWSKI | STRATEGIC COUNCIL AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KOREY WHITE | STRATEGIC COUNCIL AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ANNE HICKS HARNEY | STRATEGIC COUNCIL AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CAROLE WEDGE | APPOINTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WINSTON YEO | APPOINTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TANNIA CHAVEZ | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| COLT BROCK | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMBER LOMBARDO | CACE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKISHA ANN WOODS CAE | EVP/CEO Officer | 40 | $762,887 | $93,133 |
| TERRI STEWART | CHIEF FINANCE & ADMIN. OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $388,206 | $38,426 |
| SARAH DODGE | SVP, ADVOCACY & RELAT. (UNTIL 8/23) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $339,832 | $47,946 |
| RENEE YANCEY | CHIEF EXTERNAL & EDI OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $333,046 | $38,934 |
| ANDREW FLANK | SVP, SALES, EVENTS & EXHIBITS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $327,508 | $42,780 |
| TERRENCE ONA | SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $297,439 | $62,480 |
| ROBERT CLAYBORNE | SVP, KNOWLEDGE & PRACTICE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $311,095 | $45,084 |
| KEVIN WATKINS | SR. VP, MEMBER & COMPONENT ENG. Key employee | 40 | $295,108 | $40,093 |
| MARY SCHNEIDER | STRATEGIC ADVISOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $288,630 | $17,509 |
| EMILY GRANDSTAFF-RICE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $85,000 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY DOWDELL | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $50,000 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY HAWK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITT LINDBERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN GANN | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HOLLAND | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ILLYA AZAROFF | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHANIEL HUDSON | STRATEGIC COUNCIL AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA LESNIEWSKI | STRATEGIC COUNCIL AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KOREY WHITE | STRATEGIC COUNCIL AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ETTY PADMODIPOETRO | APPOINTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY DUFAULT | APPOINTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRAL TATE | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| COOPER MOORE | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSTY BIENVENUE | CACE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 13205 SW BARBERRY DR, BEAVERTON, OR 97008-6211
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHEN AYERS, 1735 NEW YORK AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 200065292
- Signed the 990
- STEPHEN AYERS, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (800) 242-3837
- Website
- WWW.AIA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RSM US LLP
Mission
VISION: DRIVE POSITIVE CHANGE THROUGH THE POWER OF DESIGN AND FOCUSED ACTIVISM.MISSION: AIA INSPIRES AND EMPOWERS ARCHITECTS TO IMPROVE SOCIETY AND TRANSFORM THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - AIA OFFERS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO MEMBERS INCLUDING:CES: THE AIA IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH ITS CES/CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE AIA MAKES SPECIALIZED INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO REGISTERED CES PROVIDERS, AS WELL AS TO AIA MEMBERS, TO HELP MEMBERS MEET THEIR CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITIES: THESE COMMUNITIES PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH ACCESS TO IN-DEPTH INFORMATION, SERVICES, KNOWLEDGE, AND CAREER NEEDS FOR SPECIFIC AREAS OF THE ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE.
- MEMBER SERVICES - AIA OFFERS MEMBER SERVICES INCLUDING:COMPONENT RELATIONS: LOCAL NETWORKING ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, AND REGIONAL UPDATES ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH STATE AND LOCAL COMPONENT CHAPTERS.WEBSITE MEMBERS SECTION: PROVIDES AN ENTRY POINT FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO AIA MEMBERS.HONORS AND AWARDS: PROGRAM PROVIDES RECOGNITION OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF THE PROFESSION OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE AIA. MEDIA RELATIONS SUPPORT CENTER: A TOOL TO AID MEMBERS IN IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE MEDIA RELATIONS EFFORTS IN THE MEMBER'S LOCAL AND REGIONAL MARKET. SUSTAINABILITY: A VOLUNTARY PROGRAM FOR AIA MEMBER FIRMS AND OTHER ENTITIES IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT TO PLEDGE TO DEVELOP MULTI-YEAR ACTION PLANS, AND IMPLEMENT STEPS TO BECOME CARBON NEUTRAL BY THE YEAR 2030. AIA PROVIDES SUPPORT, INFORMATION, AND EDUCATION ON SUSTAINABILITY.
- PUBLIC RELATIONS - AIA PROVIDES A WEALTH OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ON ARCHITECTURE AND ARCHITECTS.
- PUBLICATIONS - AIA PROVIDES A WIDE ARRAY OF PUBLICATIONS AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING: AIA ARCHITECT: BI-WEEKLY ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER OF THE AIA.AIA STORE: ONLINE AND PHYSICAL STORE SELLING CURRENT ARCHITECTURAL PUBLICATIONS TO THE PUBLIC AND MEMBERS.OTHER PUBLICATIONS: THE AIA HAS VARIOUS OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND E-NEWSLETTERS PROVIDING CURRENT INFORMATION AND GUIDELINES TO PROFESSIONALS IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY.
- GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS: THE AIA REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF ARCHITECTS BEFORE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER POLICY-MAKING BODIES. THIS OUTREACH, COUPLED WITH SUSTAINED MEMBER PARTICIPATION AND ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS, ENABLES THE AIA TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY, AND RELATED ISSUES IMPORTANT TO AIA MEMBERS.
- CONFERENCE ON ARCHITECTURE: THE AIA CONFERENCE ON ARCHITECTURE OFFERS MORE THAN 500 PROGRAM OFFERINGS, INCLUDING WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, TOURS, AND EXPO EDUCATION, AS WELL AS INFORMATIONAL EXHIBITS SHOWCASING THE LATEST IN BUILDING MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS.
- SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, CONTRIBUTIONS: AIA PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROMOTE THE ARCHITECTURAL PROFESSION.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 53-0025930
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1939
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $230,344,971
- Income (IRS master file)
- $116,564,785
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $70,085,469 | $68,575,808 | $230,344,971 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $68,120,174 | $66,553,952 | $196,886,874 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $35,540,970 | $63,811,685 | $191,096,318 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 53-0025930).
Questions about AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS is 53-0025930.
- Is AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1939.
- Are donations to AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STEPHEN AYERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,614,794 (LAKISHA ANN WOODS CAE, EVP/CEO).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $70,085,469, expenses of $68,575,808 and total assets of $230,344,971 at year end.
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