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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3819154

AIA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Financials

$843K$846K2023$997K$963K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AIA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$997,223$963,130$34,093$8,849,067$27,076$8,821,991
December 31, 2023990$842,597$846,430-$3,833$8,712,839$83,456$8,629,383
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$625,158
of which government grants
$187,500
Program service revenue
$32,036
Investment income
$338,859
Net rental income
$1,000
Net gain from sales of assets
$74,470
Other revenue
$1,170

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$245,490
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$180,159
Legal fees
$6,582
Occupancy
$41,375
Travel
$28,442
Depreciation
$39,158
Program services (functional)
$601,538
Management and general (functional)
$126,674
Fundraising (functional)
$234,918

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,712,839
Total assets, end of year
$8,849,067
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,076
Net assets, end of year
$8,821,991
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,853,953
Publicly traded securities
$3,127,501
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,261,537
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,560,454
Gross receipts
$1,732,193
Employees
0
Volunteers
19
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
DC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MARCI REEDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$0$167,233$28,496
ERIN SMITHSR. DIR, DESIGN ASSISTANCE
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$147,383$38,450
JOEL F MILLSSR. DIR, COMMUNITIES BY DESIGN
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$150,258$30,493
BILL ROSCHEN FAIAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DAN KIRBY FAIAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SHARON LIEBOWITZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
VAUGHN LEWIS ASSOC AIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KATHY DIXON FAIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURA FLUSCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHARON HAAR FAIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TIMOTHY HAWK FAIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KEN HIGA AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHING-HUA HODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MILAN JORDAN ASSOC AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KENNETH LEWIS AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL MARSHALL FAIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MARCI REEDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$0$218,238$28,951
R STEVEN LEWIS FAIAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BILL ROSCHEN FAIAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SHARON LIEBOWITZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DAN KIRBY FAIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KIMBERLY DOWDELL AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURA FLUSCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHARON HAAR FAIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KEN HIGA AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CONSTANCE LAI FAIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KEN LEWIS AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
VAUGHN LEWIS ASSOC AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATHERINE MALONE-FRANCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL MARSHALL FAIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1735 NEW YORK AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-5207
In care of
% RICHARD JAMES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER CALVERT HALL, 1735 NEW YORK AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 200065209
Signed the 990
JENNIFER CALVERT HALL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 626-7300
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

ARCHITECTS USE THE POWER OF DESIGN TO SOLVE PROBLEMS, TRANSFORM LIVES, AND CREATE A BETTER WORLD. THE ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION INSPIRES AND EMPOWERS THE NEXT GENERATION OF DESIGNERS AND THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE. THE ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION ALSO PRESERVES THE HISTORIC OCTAGON BUILDING IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL, SEEKING WAYS TO BEST EXPRESS THE VALUES OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION AS SUSTAINABLE DESIGN, AND KEEP THE OCTAGON'S LEGACY ALIVE WITH EXHIBITS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT FOCUS ON THE VALUE ARCHITECTS AND ARCHITECTURE BRING TO CULTURE AND COMMUNITY, AND THE ARCHITECT'S ROLE IN A JUST, EQUITABLE, DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE SOCIETY. WE ALSO RUN COMMUNITIES BY DESIGN, AN INITIATIVE THAT ALLOWS US TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO ADDRESS CRITICAL CHALLENGES LIKE CLIMATE RESILIENCE, REVITALIZATION AND HOUSING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OCTAGON MUSEUM OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT - THE ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION IS THE OWNER AND MANAGER OF THE "OCTAGON" BUILDING, AN HISTORIC STRUCTURE LOCATED IN WASHINGTON, DC. THE FOUNDATION OPERATES THE OCTAGON AS A MUSEUM, ART GALLERY, AND SHOWCASE. AS A MUSEUM AND EXHIBIT SPACE, THE OLDEST PRIVATE RESIDENCE IN DC NOW HOSTS PROGRAMS DEMONSTRATING THE CULTURAL AND SOCIETAL IMPACT OF ARCHITECTS AND ARCHITECTURE, AND THE ARCHITECT'S POTENTIAL TO CREATE A JUST AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY. THE OCTAGON ALSO HOSTS EDUCATIONAL LECTURES AND EVENTS FOR PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $431,009 · revenue $32,036
  • SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND DIVERSITY - IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARCHITECTS, EVERY YEAR, THE FOUNDATION AWARDS THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN ARCHITECTURE SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS TO HIGH SCHOOL AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS, ARCHITECT REGISTRATION EXAM (ARE) CANDIDATES, AND LICENSED ARCHITECTS PURSUING ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $170,529 · grants $245,490

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-3819154
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B03)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,849,067
Income (IRS master file)
$1,732,193

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$997,223$963,130$8,849,067XML
990December 2023$842,597$846,430$8,712,839XML
990December 2022$794,470$821,274$8,315,948IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 59-3819154).

Questions about AIA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AIA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AIA FOUNDATION is 59-3819154.
Is AIA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to AIA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AIA FOUNDATION 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 AIA FOUNDATION 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 AIA FOUNDATION 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 AIA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNIFER CALVERT HALL.
Who are the officers and directors of AIA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AIA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $997,223, expenses of $963,130 and total assets of $8,849,067 at year end.

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