American Institute Of Architects

Organization Overview

American Institute Of Architects is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1939. According to its NTEE Classification (A03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, American Institute Of Architects employed 209 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Institute Of Architects is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, American Institute Of Architects generated $44.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $53.8m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, American Institute Of Architects has awarded 393 individual grants totaling $15,794,263. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) IS A NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. ITS MISSION IS TO UNITE ARCHITECTS IN FELLOWSHIP; PROMOTE THE AESTHETIC, SCIENTIFIC, AND PRACTICAL EFFICIENCY OF THE PROFESSION; ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND ART OF PLANNING AND BUILDING; COORDINATE THE BUILDING INDUSTRY AND THE PROFESSION OF ARCHITECTURE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE; AND TO MAKE THE PROFESSION OF EVER-INCREASING SERVICE TO SOCIETY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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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. 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.


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.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,505,301
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,505,301
Total Program Service Revenue$36,180,649
Investment income $2,682,764
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $1,950,922
Net Rental Income $590,953
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$676,278
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $395,095
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $44,067,877

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Institute Of Architects has awarded $1,360,595 in support to 36 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$410,013

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: DONATION

$195,000

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$187,500

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: COMPONENT GRANT

$76,275

NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF MINORITY ARCHITECTS

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION

$67,000

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: COMPONENT GRANT

$40,125
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that American Institute Of Architects has recieved totaling $17,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
New York University

New York, NY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT

$10,000
Mbi Educational Foundation Inc

Charlottesville, VA

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP

$7,500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$22,032,016
Earnings$2,299,153
Net Contributions$150,000
Other Expense$336,072
Ending Balance$24,145,097

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