Nonprofit · EIN 82-1341190
FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC
Tax-exempt · LONG BEACH, CA 90804
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $206,651 | $195,196 | $11,455 | $321,129 | $96,351 | $224,778 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $305,942 | $373,875 | -$67,933 | $312,774 | $99,451 | $213,323 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $168,869 | $230,302 | -$61,433 | $252,955 | $1,704 | $251,251 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $193,491
- Membership dues
- $98,198
- Program service revenue
- $8,251
- Investment income
- $4,909
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $22,195
- Depreciation
- $5,852
- Program services (functional)
- $134,516
- Management and general (functional)
- $45,802
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,878
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $312,774
- Total assets, end of year
- $321,129
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $96,351
- Net assets, end of year
- $224,778
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,440
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $224,778
- Gross receipts
- $206,651
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELEN SANDERS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MIC PATTERSON | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| ATTILA ARIAN | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STACEY HOOPER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SELKOWITZ | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROGER FRICKE | Treasurer, DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| AIJA AKSAMIJA | past pres, dir Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RON HULL | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES SMITH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE HOFFMAN | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| SOPHIE PENNETIER | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| ALBERTO FRANCESCHET | Director Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| KEITH BOSWELL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS DEHAVEN | Director Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| JON KIMBERLAIN | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELEN SANDERS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MIC PATTERSON | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| ATTILA ARIAN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STACEY HOOPER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SELKOWITZ | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROGER FRICKE | Treasurer, DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AIJA AKSAMIJA | past pres, dir Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| PETER WEISMANTLE | Secretary, DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE HOFFMAN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SOPHIE PENNETIER | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RON HULL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH BOSWELL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS DEHAVEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JON KIMBERLAIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELEN SANDERS | Director | 2 | $0 |
| MIC PATTERSON | Director | 16 | $0 |
| ATTILA ARIAN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| STACEY HOOPER | VPRES, DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SELKOWITZ | Director | 4 | $0 |
| ROGER FRICKE | Treasurer, DIR | 4 | $0 |
| AIJA AKSAMIJA | President, DIR | 8 | $0 |
| PETER WEISMANTLE | Secretary, DIR | 4 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY GARCIA | Director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE HOFFMAN | Director | 2 | $0 |
| SOPHIA PENNETIER | Director | 3 | $0 |
| RON HULL | Director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH BOSWELL | Director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS DEHAVEN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN KIMBERLAIN | Director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3350 E 7TH STREET 622, LONG BEACH, CA 90804-5003
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROGER FRICKE, 3350 E 7TH STREET 622, LONG BEACH, CA 90804
- Signed the 990
- ROGER FRICKE, Treasurer, DIR
- Phone
- (562) 900-8720
- Return prepared by
- Moss Levy & Hartzheim CPAs
Mission
THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES OF THE FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE, INC. (REFERRED TO AS FTI) INCLUDE ORGANIZING CONFERENCES, FORUMS AND SIMILAR DISCUSSIONS AMONG BUILDING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, ACADEMICS, ARCHITECTS, DEVELOPERS, OWNERS, MATERIAL SUPPLIERS AND FACADE FABRICATORS; CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO THE LATEST BUILDING FACADE TECHNOLOGIES; AND PUBLISHING JOURNAL, SCHOLARLY ARTICLES, TECHNICAL GUIDES, RESEARCH REPORTS AND BOOKS. FTI'S CONFERENCES, ACTIVITIES, AND PUBLICATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS ALIKE IN ORDER TO BENEFIT THE BUILDING INDUSTRY AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, AND TO IMPROVE THE APPEARANCE, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, COMFORT, FUNCTION AND SAFETY OF BUILDING FACADES AND FACADE SYSTEMS.
Program accomplishments
- During 2025, the Facade Tectonics Institute (FTI) continued to advance its mission to promote innovation in the art, science, and technology of building facades, accelerating change in the performance of built environments. Through conferences, regional forums, educational programming, publications, research initiatives, and member engagement activities, FTI strengthened its role as a leading interdisciplinary platform connecting architects, engineers, fabricators, researchers, manufacturers, academics, and building industry professionals.Educational Programs & Regional Forums--------------------------------------On March 19, 2025, the FTI Los Angeles Hub hosted a Historic Preservation event at the McCarthy Building Companies' offices in Los Angeles. The educational program featured a panel of architects and faade design experts from the Los Angeles region discussing preservation, adaptive reuse, and faade performance. More than 30 members and non-members attended.On 21 May, 2025, FTIs Education Committee and Los Angeles Hub organized the FTI Forward: Student Forum on Facades Carbon 2025 at SCI-Arc. Students from SCI-Arc, UCLA, USC, Woodbury University, and Cal Poly participated in a half-day interdisciplinary dialogue exploring faades, carbon, circularity, and sustainable design. Approximately 50 students, faculty members, professionals, and community participants attended.On 15 July, 2025, the Los Angeles Hub organized the DTLA Facades Walk, an educational tour focused on Los Angeles historic and architecturally significant building stock. Participants explored notable faades and urban environments throughout Downtown Los Angeles, followed by networking and discussion at the McCarthy Building Companies offices. More than 30 people attended. On October 7, 2025, the Los Angeles Hub hosted a successful Annual LA-hub Expo and Fundraiser! - a fundraising and educational event at FHC offices in Los Angeles. The program included fabricator tours, product demonstrations, material displays, presentations on new faade technologies and innovations, and a panel discussion featuring architects and faade experts from the West Coast focused on the current state of building construction in the Greater Los Angeles region. More than 100 members and non-members attended the event.On October 10, 2025, FTI partnered with Thomas Jefferson Universitys College of Architecture and the Built Environment to host a half-day Facades Forum in Philadelphia. The program featured expert-led sessions moderated by Jefferson faculty members covering complex geometries in faade design, building envelopes and climate change, and innovative faade materials. Approximately 70 students, faculty members, architects, engineers, and industry professionals attended.Vitruvian Honors & Awards & New York Hub----------------------------------------On September 18, 2025, FTI successfully hosted the New York Hub Forum and the Vitruvian Honors & Awards at the Center for Architecture in New York City. The New York Forum featured presentations by leading faade experts, practitioners, and academics. The Vitruvian Honors & Awards program celebrated excellence and innovation in facade design, engineering, sustainability, research, and technology. The program received more than 150 submissions and welcomed approximately 110 attendees, including FTI members, industry professionals, academics, and guests.Industry Leadership & Conference Participation----------------------------------------------On October 6, 2025, FTI members delivered a curated session at the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) Conference in Toronto. The sessions focused on overcoming challenges in faade design and delivery, policy development, and the future of high-performance facades. The presentation also summarized the results of a year-long research study conducted by FTI for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), examining barriers to adoption of high-performance faades and fenestration systems in non-residential and multifamily construction and retrofit projects. The sold-out session attracted approximately 80 attendees.On November 4, 2025, FTI also joined the National Glass Association (NGA) Blueprint for Collaboration Program for Architects at GlassBuild 2025. FTI members presented the session Face It: The Imperative of Increasing Indoor Thermal Resilience and Faade Thermal Performance, exploring facade strategies that improve building resilience, occupant comfort, and energy performance in response to climate change and evolving building standards. The NGA conference attracted more than 1,000 attendees, with approximately 100 attending the FTI session.Research, Advocacy & Publications----------------------------------FTIs Advocacy Committee completed the Department of Energy (DOE) research initiative titled High-Performance Faades: Barriers to Widespread Adoption in Non-Residential and Multi-Family Buildings and Strategies to Overcome Them. The research was published on the FTI website and shared with industry stakeholders.FTI also responded to the U.S. Department of Energy Building Technologies Office Request for Information (RFI) regarding research and development opportunities for windows and fenestration systems. FTIs response emphasized the importance of integrated faade and building envelope strategies, highlighting opportunities to improve performance through coordination between fenestration and opaque wall systems.Community Engagement & Organizational Growth---------------------------------------------In 2025, FTI continued expanding its membership community across corporate, academic, nonprofit, student, and individual categories. The Institute strengthened collaboration through committees, volunteer engagement, educational initiatives, regional hubs, and industry partnerships. FTI also continued to publish educational and technical content through newsletters, digital communications, research dissemination, and online resources that support knowledge sharing across the facade industry. Through these combined activities, FTI continued serving as an important international platform for advancing faade research, education, sustainability, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration across the built environment industry.Expenses $134,516 · revenue $201,742
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-1341190
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $321,129
- Income (IRS master file)
- $206,651
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $168,869 | $230,302 | $252,955 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $387,374 | $388,112 | $314,115 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC
- What is the EIN of FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC is 82-1341190.
- Is FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC 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 FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROGER FRICKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $206,651, expenses of $195,196 and total assets of $321,129 at year end.
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