AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC

EIN 52-1239053 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A030)

What they do

Advancing Leadership, Design, and Service Among Architecture Students. Empowering Voices, Ideas, and Actions for The Future. The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) is An Independent, Nonprofit, Student-run Organization Dedicated to Providing Unmatched Progressive Programs, Information, and Resources On Issues Critical to Architecture and The Experience of Education. The AIAS Aims to Promote Excellence In Architectural Education, Training, and Practice; to Foster An Appreciation of Architecture and Related Disciplines; to Enrich Communities In A Spirit of Collaboration; and to Organize Students and Combine Their Efforts to Advance The Art and Science of Architecture.

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Of every $100 spent, about $64.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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Money made simple

50.01%of revenue went to mission work64.4% of expenses · Program services

5.17%of revenue went to fundraising6.7% of expenses

$77.65spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.47%of revenue went to management and office costs28.9% of expenses

$1.03in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

33.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $78,104 for KIMBERLY TUTTLE (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM 04/15/24)). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$788,608

Mission workProgram services$394,41450.01% of revenue64.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$177,16522.47% of revenue28.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$40,7505.17% of revenue6.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$176,27922.35% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$612,32977.65% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 64.4% mission · 28.9% management · 6.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.65% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 68.2% mission · 27.6% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 211.00% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 60.2% mission · 35.1% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 163.28% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 51.1% mission · 41.7% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.29% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 73.3% mission · 21.2% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.87% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.5% mission · 18.0% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.85% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 78.8% mission · 12.6% management · 8.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.54% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 78.7% mission · 12.1% management · 9.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.28% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$788,608

Expenses$612,329

Annual surplus $176,279 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$394,414 · 64.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$177,165 · 28.9% of expenses

Fundraising$40,750 · 6.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$788,608

Expenses$612,329

Assets$629,580

Income$1,268,755

Contributions$267,487

Mission work (program services)$394,414

Fundraising$40,750

Grants given$20,000

Average grant$10,000

Management and general$177,165

Executive compensation (total)$135,000

Stocks and bonds$428,229

Accounting fees$28,315

Investing fees$5,695

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KIMBERLY TUTTLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM 04/15/24) · 40 hrs/week $78,104Base $72,205 · Other $5,899

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (23)

KIMBERLY TUTTLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM 04/15/24)

JOSHUA CATO2024-2025 NOMA LIAISON

VALERI ULLOASOUTH QUAD DIRECTOR (2023-2024)

TREVIN THOMPSONWEST QUAD DIRECTOR (2024-2025)

MIA KARIMMIDDLE EAST DIRECTOR (2023-2024)

LUCY YANGWEST QUAD DIRECTOR (2023-2024)

LIZ FRAKAMIDWEST QUAD DIRECTOR (2023-2024)

LEYUAN LI2024-2027 ACSA LIAISON

LEE ANDERSONSECRETARY/TREASURER (2024-2025)

KOREY D WHITE2023-2026 AIA LIAISON

JULIA ANDORVICE PRESIDENT (2023-2024)

JUAN DIEGO MAYA BENITEZLATIN AMER. DIRECTOR (2024-2025)

ANDREW TILLMANMIDWEST QUAD DIRECTOR (2024-2025)

JORDAN LUTHERPRESIDENT (2024-2025)

IRENE VUSOUTH QUAD DIRECTOR (2024-2025)

GILBERTO LOZADA BAEZVICE PRESIDENT (2024-2025)

DANA OTOOMMIDDLE EAST DIRECTOR (2024-2025)

COOPER MOORE2023-2024 PAST PRESIDENT

COLT BROCKPRESIDENT (2023-2024)

CHLOE SMITH2023-2024 NOMA LIAISON

BRIANNA ALEXANDERNE QUAD DIRECTOR (2024-2025)

BETHANY LUNDELL GARVER2021-2024 ACSA LIASION

ANNE SMITH2022-2025 NCARB LIASION

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1983
Location: 1735 NEW YORK NW AVE FL 3, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-5209
County: District of Columbia
In care of: Kimberly Tuttle
Primary officer: Kimberly Tuttle, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(202) 808-0075

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: June 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ROGERS & COMPANY PLLC
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A030)
IRS tax category: Professional Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes