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AIA Triangle Design Awards

AIA Triangle

Foundation Annual Grants for Arts

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
May 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Annual awards program celebrating design excellence in the Triangle region (North Carolina), recognizing outstanding architectural projects and professionals.

Geographic Scope: Primarily North Carolina, with some projects from surrounding states featured

Award Categories:

  • Honor Awards: Top-tier recognition for exceptional design
  • Merit Awards: Recognition for high-quality architectural work
  • Community Impact Through Design Award: Recognition for projects with significant community benefit
  • Gail Lindsey Award: Recognition for professionals demonstrating excellence in sustainable design and environmental stewardship
  • Isosceles Award: Recognition for organizations/clients championing design excellence
  • Student Scholarship Awards: Recognition and support for student architects

Eligibility: Open to architects and design firms with work in the region. Student awards available for architecture students.

Focus Areas:

  • Residential design
  • Commercial and institutional buildings
  • Public infrastructure
  • Sustainable design practices
  • Community-focused projects

Annual Event: Awards ceremony held in spring (April-May timeframe), featuring jury chair and multiple award presentations

What AIA Triangle actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
3
Total given
$38K
Median grant
$13K
Range
$10K–$14K
  • By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Apex, NC; Wake Forest, NC.

Example grants

  • Peak Lab Rescue · Apex, NC

    Support local foster and rescue organizations dedicated to improving the lives of pets…

    $14K

  • Saving Grace · Wake Forest, NC

    Support local foster and rescue organizations dedicated to improving the lives of pets…

    $13K

  • Connie's Kittens · Apex, NC

    Support local foster and rescue organizations dedicated to improving the lives of pets…

    $10K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts

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