Aia Foundation
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.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$8.8M
+1.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$29K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$29K
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,849,067 | $8,712,839 | $8,315,948 |
| Revenue | $997,223 | $842,597 | $794,470 |
| Expenses | $963,130 | $846,430 | $821,274 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $338,859 | $252,009 | $232,851 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL ROSCHEN FAIA | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DAN KIRBY FAIA | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SHARON LIEBOWITZ | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| VAUGHN LEWIS ASSOC AIA | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| KATHY DIXON FAIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LAURA FLUSCHE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHARON HAAR FAIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TIMOTHY HAWK FAIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEN HIGA AIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHING-HUA HO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MILAN JORDAN ASSOC AIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KENNETH LEWIS AIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL MARSHALL FAIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARCI REED | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 37.5 | — |
| JOEL F MILLS | SR. DIR, COMMUNITIES BY DESIGN | 37.5 | — |
| ERIN SMITH | SR. DIR, DESIGN ASSISTANCE | 37.5 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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