Architecture and Design Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-1953220

The mission of the Architecture and Design Foundation is to foster access to architecture and design for all.

Architecture and Design Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$2,453,206
+54.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$555,228
-6.2% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$138,314
+102.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$366,552
-28.4% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Architecture and Design Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Dallas

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150KTotal only2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $129K (2022). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $87K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
AIA Dallas Dallas, TXGeneral Contribution$44,659
Camp Summit Dallas, TXGeneral Contribution$30,000
The Dallas Foundation Dallas, TXGeneral Contribution$12,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,453,206$555,228$366,552——$138,314
2023$1,592,398$591,632$512,017$87,1593$68,468
2022$1,504,473$452,066$470,847$129,1501$81,636
2021$1,731,468$520,622$264,311——$104,079
2020$1,419,634$472,878$239,021$8,850Total only$74,668

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Architecture and Design Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Architecture and Design Foundation is a public charity, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $138K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Architecture and Design Foundation is led by Clemente Jaquez, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 16 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Clemente Jaquez

    President

    Director → President Elect, 2023

    President Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zaida Basora-Adrian

    Executive Director

    Past President & Executive Director → Executive Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Crawford

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Preziosi

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Stewart Lendvay

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Alvarado

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Grace

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norm Alston

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Casey

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Villa

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adriana Guisa

    Program Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Greene

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Schmidt

    Immediate Past President

    President Elect → President, 2023

    President → Immediate Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Mitchell

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Brower

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Darby

    President Elect

    Director → President Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Al Hernandez (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Strasius (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mattia Flabiano (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Kaitlyn Howell Ledford (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kate Aoki (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Seemee Ali (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Diane Collier (2023) — Director
  • Former: Katie Hitt (2023) — Managing Director
  • Former: Douglas Klahr (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Joel Efrussy (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Maria Gomez (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Salvador Impastato (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Emily Henry (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Krista Nightengale (2020–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Cris Jordan (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ted Kollaja (2020) — Director
  • Former: Thom Powell (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Architecture and Design Foundation

How large is Architecture and Design Foundation?

Architecture and Design Foundation reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $555K.

Where does Architecture and Design Foundation operate?

Architecture and Design Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Architecture and Design Foundation's EIN?

Architecture and Design Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1953220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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