Texas Architectural Foundation
The Foundation's purpose is to build inspiration and leadership to enhance and protect Texas' unique culture and environment for the benefit of future generations. The goals of the Foundation are: to expand and enhance architectural education; to promote responsible stewardship of the urban and rural Texas environments; to support community initiatives for good planning and design; and, to foster understanding of architecture's power to enhance our State and our lives.
Texas Architectural Foundation at a glance
In short: Texas Architectural Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $6,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $3,365,782
- +12.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Texas Architectural Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Rice University ($6K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Texas Architectural Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+9%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $6K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rice University Houston, TX | School of Architecture | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,365,782 | $264,935 | $112,470 | $6,000 | 1 | $157,709 |
| 2023 | $2,987,409 | $166,369 | $118,677 | $6,000 | 1 | $81,370 |
| 2022 | $2,618,079 | $177,608 | $106,326 | $6,000 | 1 | $91,275 |
| 2021 | $2,948,388 | $261,275 | $122,606 | $5,500 | 1 | $146,350 |
| 2020 | $2,643,734 | $157,287 | $103,921 | $6,000 | 1 | $78,415 |
About Texas Architectural Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Texas Architectural Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $158K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Texas Architectural Foundation is led by Derwin Broughton, Txa President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Derwin Broughton
Txa President
Director → Txa President Elect, 2023
Txa President Elect → Txa President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike McGlone
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eva Read-Warden
Director
Txa President Elect → Txa President, 2022
Txa President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Blizard
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana Walton
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Ibanez
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Briggs
Txa Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Helm
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Puchot
Txa President Elect
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Michael Malone (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Fernando Brave (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Hellinghausen (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Nicki Marrone (2022–2023) — Txa President
- Former: Jacquelyn Block (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jim Susman (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paul Bielamowicz (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Wilson (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Liz Lonngren (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Sedef Doganer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Valerian Miranda (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Audrey Maxwell (2021) — Txa President
- Former: C Joe Buskuhl (2020) — President
- Former: Connie Rivera (2020) — Txa President
- Former: David Bucek (2020) — Director
- Former: James Perry (2020) — Txa & Taf Executive Vice President
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 Texas Architectural Foundation
How much does Texas Architectural Foundation give each year?
Texas Architectural Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Texas Architectural Foundation?
Texas Architectural Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $265K.
What is Texas Architectural Foundation?
Texas Architectural Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Texas Architectural Foundation operate?
Texas Architectural Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Texas Architectural Foundation's EIN?
Texas Architectural Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6050437. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 23, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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