Nonprofit · EIN 95-4648804
ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $45,588 | $67,372 | -$21,784 | $1,222,565 | $0 | $1,222,565 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $31,010 | $64,376 | -$33,366 | $1,172,450 | $0 | $1,172,450 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $16,101 | $52,735 | -$36,634 | $1,025,382 | $0 | $1,025,382 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $19,857
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,043
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $8,043
- Net income from fundraising events
- $17,688
- Other revenue
- $17,688
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $49,016
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,775
- Program services (functional)
- $49,016
- Management and general (functional)
- $18,356
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,172,450
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,222,565
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,222,565
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,204,882
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $354,928
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $867,637
- Gross receipts
- $90,152
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1997
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMARA GOULD | director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| KOJE SHORAKA | director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA TANZMANN | director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Joanne Jackson | director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ISA MATTIA | director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Natasha Harkinson | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NOELLE WHITE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Diana Perez | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lise Bornstein | Director Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MONTI | PAST PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MEGAN HORN | president Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Staci Nesbitt | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Lyannie Tran | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMARA GOULD | director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LINDA DALEY | director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KOJE SHORAKA | director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA TANZMANN | director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Joanne Jackson | director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ISA MATTIA | director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Natasha Harkinson | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LISE BORNSTEIN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MONTI | PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MEGAN HORN | vice president Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Staci Nesbitt | secretary Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Anna Harris | CFO Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMARA GOULD | director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LINDA DALEY | director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KOJE SHORAKA | director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA TANZMANN | director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Joanne Jackson | director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MONTI | PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MEGAN HORN | vice president Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Stacy Nesbitt | secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Anna Harris | treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1968 S COAST HWY 5488, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-3681
- In care of
- % LYANNIE TRAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 1315 Storm Parkway, Torrance CA 90501
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MEGAN HORN, 1968 S Coast Hwy 5488, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Monica Rodriguez, 1912 Hillcrest Drive, Los Angeles CA 90016
- Signed the 990
- MEGAN HORN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (714) 248-6029
- Return prepared by
- FRITH-SMITH & ARCHIBALD LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4648804 or by the name ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FURTHERING THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN IN THE PROFESSION OF ARCHITECTURE AND ALLIED DESIGN FIELDS THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL PURSUITS, RESEARCH, STUDY AND OTHER CONTINUED CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PROFESSION.
Program accomplishments
- AWAF'S SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS PROGRAM AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO WOMEN WHO ARE ATTENDING UNIVERSITIES IN CALIFORNIA, OR IF ATTENDING IN ANOTHER STATE, ARE RESIDENTS OF CALIFORNIA. THESE WOMEN ARE PURSUING DEGREES IN ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, OR OTHER RELATED DESIGN FIELDS.Expenses $36,516 · grants $36,516
- AWAF'S FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AWARDED A FELLOWSHIP TO PURSUE RESEARCH, STUDY, WRITING OR OTHER FORMS OF CONTINUED CONTRIBUTION TO THE FIELDS OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, OR RELATED DESIGN FIELDS FOCUSING ON THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT.Expenses $10,000 · grants $10,000
- AWAF'S P+I (Partnerships + Innovations) PROGRAM AWARDS GRANTS TO LIKE-MINDED, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO REACH WOMEN OUTSIDE THE BOUNDS OF OUR OTHER PROGRAMS BUT WHO FALL WITHIN OUR STATED MISSIONExpenses $2,500 · grants $2,500
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-4648804
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,222,565
- Income (IRS master file)
- $90,152
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $45,588 | $67,372 | $1,222,565 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $31,010 | $64,376 | $1,172,450 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $16,101 | $52,735 | $1,025,382 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $20,569 | $52,415 | $977,505 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Monica Rodriguez | September 30, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Monica Rodriguez | September 30, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 95-4648804).
Questions about ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC is 95-4648804.
- Is ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION 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 ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MEGAN HORN.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $45,588, expenses of $67,372 and total assets of $1,222,565 at year end.
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