EIN 53-0025930

The American Institute of Architects (AIA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
223
Year formed
1857
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Based in Washington, D.C., the American Institute of Architects (AIA) has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857.
Total revenues
$35,540,970
2022
Total expenses
$63,811,685
2022
Total assets
$191,096,318
2022
Num. employees
223
2022

Program areas at AIA

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.
Public relations - aia provides a wealth of information to The public on architecture and Architects. Aia's center for communities by design, for example, provides information on how architecture can influence The quality of life in our nation's communities. Additionally, The aia is engaged in a media campaign that explains The importance of Architects to society.
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. Center for livable communities: provides direction and information to members for The production and preservation of affordable housing, healthy, livable environments that reflect long-term economic and social value for residents and The communities in which they live. Emerging professionals/young architect programs: archiprep, The aia's are preparation product, provides support for those on The path to architectural licensure. 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.
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.

Grants made by AIA

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Habitat for Humanity of Washington DCProgram Support$500,000
National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)Program Support$426,411
American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS)Program Support$183,000
...and 26 more grants made totalling $1,851,737

Who funds The American Institute of Architects (AIA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AE PronetEngineering Scholarship$10,000

Personnel at AIA

NameTitleCompensation
Lakisha Ann WoodsExecutive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer$548,414
Terri StewartChief Finance and Administration Officer / Senior Vice President , Knowledge and Practice / Senior Vice President , Design and Practice Operations$351,755
Abigail GormanChief of Staff$351,130
Renee YanceyChief External and Edi Officer / Senior Vice President , External Workforce and Edi Strategies$326,494
Lisa GreenSenior Vice President , Finance and Admin. / Senior Vice President / Vice President , Finance and Administration / Vice President , Finance and Accounting$327,462
...and 24 more key personnel

Financials for AIA

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$46,460,232
Investment income and dividends$2,821,256
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$2,091,053
Net rental income$1,306,900
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-18,081,112
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$291,351
Miscellaneous revenues$651,290
Total revenues$35,540,970

Form 990s for AIA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-10990View PDF
2021-122022-11-12990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-06-08990View PDF
2018-122020-02-06990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
December 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Science and technologyArts, cultural, and humanitiesBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyOperates internationallyState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteering
General information
Address
1735 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC 20006
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
aia.org/ 
Phone
(202) 626-7300
Facebook page
AIANational 
Twitter profile
@aianational 
IRS details
EIN
53-0025930
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1857
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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