TY 2014 Form 990

- TIN:

Form990

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private
foundations)

Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.

Information about Form 990 and its instructions is at www.IRS.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public Inspection

A For the 2014 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2014 , and ending 12-31-2014

BCheck if applicable: Address change Name change Initial return Final return/terminated Amended return Application pending

CName of organization
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Doing business as

Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1735 NEW YORK AVENUE

Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WASHINGTON, DC200065209

D Employer identification number

53-0025930

E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 128,954,216

F Name and address of principal officer:
ROBERT IVY FAIA
1735 NEW YORK AVENUE
WASHINGTON,DC200065209

Tax-exempt status: 501(c)(3) 501(c) ( 6 ) LeftBullet

(insert no.) 4947(a)(1) or 527

Website:

WWW.AIA.ORG

H(a)

Is this a group return for
subordinates? Yes No

H(b)

Are all subordinates
included?

Yes No

If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)

H(c)

Group exemption number MediumBullet

K Form of organization: Corporation Trust Association Other MediumBullet

L Year of formation: 1857

M State of legal domicile: NY

Part I

Summary

1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) IS A NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. ITS MISSION IS TO UNITE ARCHITECTS IN FELLOWSHIP; PROMOTE THE AESTHETIC, SCIENTIFIC, AND PRACTICAL EFFICIENCY OF THE PROFESSION; ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND ART OF PLANNING AND BUILDING; COORDINATE THE BUILDING INDUSTRY AND THE PROFESSION OF ARCHITECTURE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE; AND TO MAKE THE PROFESSION AN EVER-INCREASING SERVICE TO SOCIETY.
2	Check this box
3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........	3	13
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .....	4	9
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2014 (Part V, line 2a) ......	5	251
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .............	6	600
7a	Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........	7a	2,114,562
b	Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .........	7b	0

		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	300,351	52,128
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	52,744,413	57,018,312
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	3,094,274	3,297,958
11	Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)	4,359,192	3,181,257
12	Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)...................	60,498,230	63,549,655
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...	4,027,514	1,823,668
14	Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....	0	0
15	Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10)	24,074,798	24,245,786
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).....	0	0
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 0
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e)....	31,456,753	34,614,421
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	59,559,065	60,683,875
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12.......	939,165	2,865,780
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16).............	67,596,081	70,074,827
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26).............	42,258,502	43,748,861
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20.....	25,337,579	26,325,966

Part II

Signature Block

Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than officer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.

Sign Here

	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

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Print/Type preparer's name

Preparer's signature

Date

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self-employed

PTIN

Firm's name MediumBullet

Firm's EIN MediumBullet

Firm's address MediumBullet

Phone no.

May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? (see instructions) ..........YesNo

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions.

Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2014)

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Part III

Statement of Program Service Accomplishments

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III ..............

Briefly describe the organization’s mission: VISION: THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS-DRIVING POSITIVE CHANGE THROUGH THE POWER OF DESIGNMISSION: THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS IS THE VOICE OF THE ARCHITECTURAL PROFESSION AND A RESOURCE TO ITS MEMBERS IN SERVICE TO SOCIETY.

Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ...................... Yes No

If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.

Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ............................ Yes No

If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.

Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.


4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	PUBLICATIONS - AIA PROVIDES A WIDE ARRAY OF PUBLICATIONS AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING:CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: "GOLD STANDARD" CONTRACT FORMS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES THAT PROVIDE THE BUILDING INDUSTRY WITH A "BEST PRACTICES" BASIS FOR NATIONWIDE UNIFORMITY FOR CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROCESS. THESE STANDARDS HELP SAFEGUARD THE INTEGRITY OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, AS WELL AS THE SAFETY OF THE PEOPLE LIVING THEREIN.AIA ARCHITECT: BI-WEEKLY ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER OF THE AIA.AIA BOOKSTORE: ONLINE AND PHYSICAL BOOKSTORE SELLING CURRENT ARCHITECTURAL PUBLICATIONS TO THE PUBLIC AND MEMBERS.OTHER PUBLICATIONS: THE AIA HAS VARIOUS OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND E-NEWSLETTERS PROVIDING CURRENT INFORMATION AND GUIDELINES TO PROFESSIONALS IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY.

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	MEMBER SERVICES - AIA OFFERS MEMBER SERVICES INCLUDING:COMPONENT RELATIONS: LOCAL NETWORKING ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, AND REGIONAL UPDATES ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH STATE AND LOCAL COMPONENT CHAPTERS.WEBSITE MEMBERS SECTION: PROVIDES AN ENTRY POINT FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO AIA MEMBERS.HONORS AND AWARDS: PROGRAM PROVIDES RECOGNITION OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF THE PROFESSION OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE AIA. CENTER FOR LIVABLE COMMUNITIES: PROVIDES DIRECTION AND INFORMATION TO MEMBERS FOR THE PRODUCTION AND PRESERVATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, HEALTHY, LIVABLE ENVIRONMENTS THAT REFLECT LONG-TERM ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL VALUE FOR RESIDENTS AND THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THEY LIVE. EMERGING PROFESSIONALS/YOUNG ARCHITECT PROGRAMS: EMERGING PROFESSIONALS COMPANION, PROVIDES SUPPORT TOOLS FOR INTERNS AND OTHERS ON THE PATH TO ARCHITECTURAL LICENSURE. MEDIA RELATIONS SUPPORT CENTER: A TOOL TO AID MEMBERS IN IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE MEDIA RELATIONS EFFORTS IN THE MEMBER'S LOCAL AND REGIONAL MARKET. SUSTAINABILITY: A VOLUNTARY PROGRAM FOR AIA MEMBER FIRMS AND OTHER ENTITIES IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT TO PLEDGE TO DEVELOP MULTI-YEAR ACTION PLANS, AND IMPLEMENT STEPS TO BECOME CARBON NEUTRAL BY THE YEAR 2030. AIA PROVIDES SUPPORT, INFORMATION, AND EDUCATION ON SUSTAINABILITY.

4c	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - AIA OFFERS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO MEMBERS INCLUDING:CES: THE AIA IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH ITS CES/CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE AIA MAKES SPECIALIZED INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO REGISTERED CES PROVIDERS, AS WELL AS TO AIA MEMBERS, TO HELP MEMBERS MEET THEIR CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITIES: THESE COMMUNITIES PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH ACCESS TO IN-DEPTH INFORMATION, SERVICES, KNOWLEDGE, AND CAREER NEEDS FOR SPECIFIC AREAS OF THE ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE.

	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	PUBLIC RELATIONS - AIA PROVIDES A WEALTH OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ON ARCHITECTURE AND ARCHITECTS. AIA'S CENTER FOR COMMUNITIES BY DESIGN, FOR EXAMPLE, PROVIDES INFORMATION ON HOW ARCHITECTURE CAN INFLUENCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR NATION'S COMMUNITIES. THE PUBLICATION "YOU AND YOUR ARCHITECT" PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF ENGAGING AND WORKING WITH AN ARCHITECT.

	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS -- THE AIA REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF ARCHITECTS BEFORE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER POLICY-MAKING BODIES. THIS OUTREACH, COUPLED WITH SUSTAINED MEMBER PARTICIPATION AND ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS, ENABLES THE AIA TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY, AND RELATED ISSUES IMPORTANT TO AIA MEMBERS.

	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	CONVENTION -- THE AIA NATIONAL CONVENTION OFFERS MORE THAN 500 PROGRAM OFFERINGS, INCLUDING WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, TOURS, AND EXPO EDUCATION, AS WELL AS INFORMATIONAL EXHIBITS SHOWCASING THE LATEST IN BUILDING MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS.

	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, CONTRIBUTIONS - AIA PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROMOTE THE ARCHITECTURAL PROFESSION.

4d	Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4e	Total program service expenses

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Part IV

Checklist of Required Schedules

Yes

Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule A........................

Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? Click to see attachment

...

Yes

Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I Click to see attachment

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Yes

Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II........

Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C,
Part III Click to see attachment

............................

Yes

Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part I Click to see attachment

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Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part II Click to see attachment

...

Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment

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Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IV Click to see attachment

..............

Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V Click to see attachment

......

Yes

If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.

Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI. Click to see attachment

...................

11a

Yes

Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VII Click to see attachment

.......

11b

Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIII Click to see attachment

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11c

Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IX Click to see attachment

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11d

Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part X Click to see attachment

11e

Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part X Click to see attachment

.........................

11f

Yes

12a

Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment

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12a

Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment

12b

Yes

Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E....

14a

Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?.....

14a

Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV......... Click to see attachment

14b

Yes

Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV Click to see attachment

Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV... Click to see attachment

Yes

Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I (see instructions) ....

Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............

Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................

20a

Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....

20a

If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?

20b

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Part IV

Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)

Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.. Click to see attachment

Yes

Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........ Click to see attachment

Yes

Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment

Yes

24a

Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a................

24a

Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...

24b

Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................

24c

Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...

24d

25a

Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I....

25a

Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I...................

25b

Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II................

Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III.........

Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):

A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV ..........................

28a

A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................

28b

An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV...

28c

Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..

Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M.............

Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................

Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II......................

Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I........ Click to see attachment

Yes

Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1........................ Click to see attachment

Yes

35a

Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?

35a

Yes

If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2... Click to see attachment

35b

Yes

Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............

Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VI Click to see attachment

Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............

Yes

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Part V

Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V ..............

Yes

Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..

296

Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .

Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................

Yes

Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................

251

If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)

Yes

Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...

Yes

If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...

Yes

At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?..........................

If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet

See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).

Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..

Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?

If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............

Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions?...

Yes

If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................

Yes

Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).

Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................

If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....

Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................

If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....

Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?............................

Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..

If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?............................

If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?..........................

Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year?.........................

Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?...

Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...

Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:

Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...

10a

Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities

10b

Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:

Gross income from members or shareholders .........

11a

Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........

11b

12a

Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?

12a

If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year. ....................

12b

Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.

Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.

13a

Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....

13b

Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............

13c

14a

Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....

14a

If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..

14b

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Part VI

Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI ..............

Section A. Governing Body and Management

Yes

Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year .....................

If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.

Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent ...................

Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................

Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .

Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? ...........................

Yes

Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .

Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................

Yes

Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................

Yes

Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................

Yes

Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:

The governing body? .........................

Yes

Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............

Yes

Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......

Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)

Yes

10a

Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............

10a

If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?

10b

11a

Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................

11a

Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....

12a

Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......

12a

Yes

Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................

12b

Yes

Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done.......................

12c

Yes

Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............

Yes

Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........

Yes

Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?

The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........

15a

Yes

Other officers or key employees of the organization ................

15b

If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).

16a

Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................

16a

If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............

16b

Section C. Disclosure

List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed MediumBullet

Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.

Own website Another's website Upon request Other (explain in Schedule O)

Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.

State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
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LISA GREEN

1735 NEW YORK AVENUE
WASHINGTON,DC200065209 (202) 626-7300

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Part VII

Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII ..............

Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees

1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
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List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."

List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.

Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)	(C) Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)		(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and Title
(1) ELIZABETH CHU RICHTER FAIA........................................................................ PRESIDENT (DEC) 1ST VP (JAN-DEC)	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	7,000	0	0
(2) HELENE COMBS DREILING FAIA........................................................................ PRESIDENT (JAN-DEC)	15.00 .......................0.00	X	X	25,000	0	0
(3) RUSSELL A DAVIDSON FAIA........................................................................ 1ST VICE PRESIDENT (DEC 2014)	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	0	0	0
(4) DONALD C BROWN FAIA........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT (JAN-DEC)	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	700	0	0
(5) SUSAN CHIN FAIA........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT (JAN-DEC)	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	700	0	0
(6) THOMAS V VONIER FAIA........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	700	0	0
(7) JAMES E RAINS JRFAIA........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	700	0	0
(8) WILLIAM J BATES AIA........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT (DEC 2014)	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	0	0	0
(9) FRANCIS M PITTS FAIA........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT (DEC 2014)	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	0	0	0
(10) JOHN P GROUNDS AIA........................................................................ TREASURER	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	3,000	0	0
(11) RICHARD DEYOUNG AIA........................................................................ SECRETARY (JAN-DEC)	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	3,000	0	0
(12) JOHN A PADILLA AIA........................................................................ SECRETARY (DEC 2014)	10.00 .......................0.00	X	X	0	0	0
(13) WAYNE A MORTENSEN ASSOC AIA........................................................................ SR ASSOC DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X		0	0	0
(14) TINA LITTERAL........................................................................ CACE DIRECTOR	2.00 .......................0.00	X		0	0	0
(15) VICKI LONG CAE........................................................................ CACE REP (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X		0	0	0
(16) JORGE BERMUDEZ........................................................................ DIRECTOR (DEC 2014)	2.00 .......................0.00	X		0	0	0
(17) JEFFREY E FLEMMING AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X		0	0	0

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Part VII

Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)	(C) Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)				(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and Title
(18) RANDOLPH J COLLINS AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(19) ROBERT COZZARELLI AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(20) DANIEL STEPHEN HART AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(21) MICHAEL C HOFFMAN AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(22) EVELYN M LEE AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(23) PAULA J LOOMIS FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(24) STEPHEN P MAHER AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(25) DONALD I KING FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(26) HENRY A KOSARZYCKI AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(27) STEVEN D SCHUSTER FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(28) STUART L COPPEDGE AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(29) STEVE JERNIGAN FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(30) THAD R KELLY III AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(31) MICHAEL F MALINOWSKI AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(32) JOHN V NYFELER FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(33) WENDY ORNELAS FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(34) ANTHONY P SCHIRRIPA FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(35) WILLIAM D SEIDER FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(36) STEVEN L SPURLOCK FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(37) WALTER D STREET III AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(38) MARTHA R TARRANT AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(39) DAVID A ARGANO AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(40) SHO-PING CHIN FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(41) MIGUEL A DEL RIO AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(42) JULIA DONOHO AIA ESQ........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(43) CARL ELEFANTE FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(44) STEPHEN A FISKUM AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(45) LINNA JANE FREDERICK FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(46) ELLIS L MCINTOSH AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(47) JAMES R NADER FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(48) BURTON L ROSLYN FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(49) BRUCE W SEKANICK AIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(50) GEORGE T KUNIHIRO FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(51) STEPHEN VOGEL FAIA........................................................................ DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(52) JULIE D TAYLOR HON AIALA........................................................................ PUBLIC DIRECTOR	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(53) DR MINDY THOMPSON FULLILOVE........................................................................ PUBLIC DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(54) HALEY M GIPE ASSOC AIA........................................................................ ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(55) WESTIN W CONAHAN ASSOC AIA........................................................................ STUDENT DIRECTOR (JAN-DEC)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(56) CHARLES KLECHA ASSOC AIA........................................................................ STUDENT DIRECTOR (DEC 2014)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(57) ROBERT A IVY JR FAIA........................................................................ EXEC. VICE PRESIDENT/CEO	40.00 .......................0.00		X			513,196	0	38,057
(58) RICHARD JAMES........................................................................ CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	40.00 .......................0.00		X			249,079	0	32,828
(59) ABIGAIL GORMAN........................................................................ CHIEF OF STAFF	40.00 .......................0.00		X			64,052	0	9,917
(60) KENNETH ROSS........................................................................ SVP, DESIGN & PRACTICE	40.00 .......................0.00			X		349,619	0	40,507
(61) SUSAN MCDAID........................................................................ SVP, MEMBER & COMP RSRCS	40.00 .......................0.00			X		256,101	0	29,235
(62) JAY STEPHENS........................................................................ SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL	40.00 .......................0.00			X		256,442	0	38,706
(63) KATHRON COVALESKI........................................................................ SVP, STRAT MKTG, COMMON & C	40.00 .......................0.00			X		246,278	0	36,013
(64) KEVIN NOVAK........................................................................ VP, INT WEB STRAT & TECH	40.00 .......................0.00			X		204,236	0	6,214
(65) PAUL MENDELSOHN........................................................................ VP, GOVT & COMMUN REL	40.00 .......................0.00			X		223,769	0	12,438
(66) LISA GREEN........................................................................ VP, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING	40.00 .......................0.00			X		218,656	0	43,463
(67) TERRI STEWART........................................................................ SVP, DESIGN & PRACTICE OPS	25.00 .......................0.00			X		208,134	0	17,965
(68) PHILIP WURTZ........................................................................ VP, STRATEGIC COMMUN & MKT	40.00 .......................0.00			X		196,445	0	34,467
(69) DEBORAH DEBERNARD........................................................................ SVP, GLOBAL INNOVATION	40.00 .......................0.00			X		226,378	0	34,073
(70) LISA HOLLINSHED-JOHNSON........................................................................ MGNG DIR, IWST OPERATIONS	40.00 .......................0.00				X	296,566	0	21,658
(71) MAAN HASHEM........................................................................ MGNG DIR, SOFTWARE & PRODU	40.00 .......................0.00				X	194,277	0	43,345
(72) PHILIP O'NEAL........................................................................ MGNG DIR, IT	40.00 .......................0.00				X	190,249	0	28,027
(73) JEFFREY RAYMOND........................................................................ MGNG DIR, WEB/TECH GOV	40.00 .......................0.00				X	188,475	0	41,000
(74) KENNETH COBLEIGH........................................................................ MGNG DIRECTOR & COUNSEL	40.00 .......................0.00				X	184,700	0	41,218

1b	Sub-Total................
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............	4,307,452	0	549,131

Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet

Yes

Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............

For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual...........................

Yes

Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........

Section B. Independent Contractors

Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation
HANLEY WOOD 6191 N STATE HWY 161 STE 500 IRVING,TX75038	EVENT MANAGER/ CONVENTION	1,782,373
GSS AMERICA INFOTECH LTD 1699 WALL STREET STE 201 MT PROSPECT,IL60056	SOFTWARE SERVICES	1,013,855
DIGITAL PRISM ADVISORS LLC 52 BERGEN RIDGE RD NORTH BERGEN,NJ070471600	DT CONSULTING SERVICES (IT)	706,780
RACKSPACE PO BOX 730759 DALLAS,TX753730759	WEB HOSTING	664,802
ABILA AVECTRA PO BOX 123395 DALLAS,TX753123395	CONSULTING & WEB HOSTING	524,435
2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 47

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Part VIII

Statement of Revenue

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............

				(A) Total revenue	(B) Related or exempt function revenue	(C) Unrelated business revenue	(D) Revenue excluded from tax under sections 512-514
1a	Federated campaigns..1a
b	Membership dues....1b
c	Fundraising events....1c
d	Related organizations...1d
e	Government grants (contributions)1e		35,828

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f		16,300

g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$
h	Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......			52,128
			Business Code
2a	PUBLICATIONS & RETAIL		900099	20,669,436	20,669,436
b	MEMBERSHIP DUES		900099	15,898,873	15,898,873
c	CONFERENCES & MEETINGS		900099	10,434,767	10,434,767
d	PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT		900099	6,730,041	6,730,041
e	MEMBER SERVICES		900099	3,248,864	2,272,097	976,767
f	All other program service revenue .			36,331	36,331
g	Total. Add lines 2a–2f........			57,018,312
3	Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts).......			1,651,135			1,651,135
4	Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..
5	Royalties...........			2,019,798			2,019,798
		(i) Real	(ii) Personal
6a	Gross rents	2,417,101
b	Less: rental expenses	2,057,599
c	Rental income or (loss)	359,502
d	Net rental income or (loss).......			359,502		558,584	-199,082
		(i) Securities	(ii) Other
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory	64,993,785
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	63,346,962
c	Gain or (loss)	1,646,823
d	Net gain or (loss)..........			1,646,823			1,646,823
8a	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ..
	a
b	Less: direct expenses ...b
c	Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..
9a	Gross income from gaming activities. See Part IV, line 19 ...
	a
b	Less: direct expenses ...b
c	Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...
10a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances .
	a
b	Less: cost of goods sold ..b
c	Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..
Miscellaneous Revenue			Business Code
11a	GARAGE RENTAL		812930	444,115		293,700	150,415
b	FACILITIES RENTAL		531390	285,511		285,511
c	MAILING LIST RENTAL		511140	38,190			38,190
d	All other revenue ....			34,141	34,141
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......			801,957
12	Total revenue. See Instructions......			63,549,655	56,075,686	2,114,562	5,307,279

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Part IX

Statement of Functional Expenses

Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ...............

Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b, 7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.		(A) Total expenses
1	Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 ....	1,761,468
2	Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ....	46,200
3	Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 ............	16,000
4	Benefits paid to or for members ....
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ....	3,649,799
6	Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....
7	Other salaries and wages ....	16,725,510
8	Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....	1,042,643
9	Other employee benefits .......	1,472,724
10	Payroll taxes ...........	1,355,110
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......	1,491,768
b	Legal .........	285,733
c	Accounting ...........	126,393
d	Lobbying ...........	305,299
e	Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17
f	Investment management fees ......	172,195
g	Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) ....	2,596,164
12	Advertising and promotion ....	3,368,860
13	Office expenses .......	1,091,476
14	Information technology ......	5,697,277
15	Royalties ..	17
16	Occupancy ...........	635,086
17	Travel ............	3,902,110
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....	4,464,443
20	Interest ...........	282,538
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .....	1,035,509
23	Insurance ..............	543,690
24	Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a	COST OF GOODS SOLD	5,127,687
b	BANK & MERCHANT PROFESS	1,605,574
c	AMORTIZATION	1,410,392
d	TAXES (NON INCOME)	488,770
e	All other expenses	-16,560
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e	60,683,875
26	Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).

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				(A) Beginning of year		(B) End of year
1	Cash–non-interest-bearing .............			228,819	1	86,240
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .........			7,831,370	2	8,919,522
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net ...........				3
4	Accounts receivable, net .............			1,045,487	4	1,032,465
5	Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L ..................
					5
6	Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
					6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net .............				7
8	Inventories for sale or use ..............			149,388	8	142,415
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ..........			6,479,650	9	6,943,478
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a	39,544,842
b	Less: accumulated depreciation .....	10b	29,167,933	10,774,746	10c	10,376,909
11	Investments—publicly traded securities ..........			40,637,438	11	41,877,818
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....				12
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .....				13
14	Intangible assets ...............				14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........			449,183	15	695,980
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)......			67,596,081	16	70,074,827
17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .........			7,125,679	17	6,175,023
18	Grants payable .................			2,000,000	18	1,166,667
19	Deferred revenue ................			21,093,691	19	25,142,781
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities .............				20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..				21
22	Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
	persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........				22
23	Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..			12,024,038	23	11,264,390
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....				24
25	Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D....................			15,094	25	0
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.........			42,258,502	26	43,748,861
	Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27	Unrestricted net assets ..............			21,434,486	27	22,356,333
28	Temporarily restricted net assets ...........			2,938,595	28	3,005,135
29	Permanently restricted net assets ...........			964,498	29	964,498
	Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here and complete lines 30 through 34.
30	Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds ........				30
31	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....				31
32	Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds				32
33	Total net assets or fund balances ...........			25,337,579	33	26,325,966
34	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........			67,596,081	34	70,074,827

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Part XI

Reconcilliation of Net Assets

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............

Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............

63,549,655

Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............

60,683,875

Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............

2,865,780

Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..

25,337,579

Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............

-1,877,393

Donated services and use of facilities .................

Investment expenses .....................

Prior period adjustments .....................

Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........

Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))

26,325,966

Part XII

Financial Statements and Reporting

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII .............

Yes

Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990: Cash Accrual Other
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.

Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?

If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:

Separate basis Consolidated basis Both consolidated and separate basis

Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?

Yes

If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:

Separate basis Consolidated basis Both consolidated and separate basis

If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?

Yes

If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.

As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133? .................

If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.

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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Schedule of Contributors

Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

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Name of the organization

THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number

53-0025930

Organization type (check one):

Filers of:

Section:

Form 990 or 990-EZ

501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization

Form 990-PF

501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation

Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.

General Rule

For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or
property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.

Special Rules

For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 33¹/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.

For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.

For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Do not complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... Arrow Bullet

Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

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Name of organization THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Part I	Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
RESTRICTED	,	$RESTRICTED	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
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Name of organization THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Part II	Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
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Name of organization
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number

53-0025930

Part III

Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10)
that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet

$
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.

(a) No.
from
Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a) No.
from
Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a) No.
from
Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a) No.
from
Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
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Complete if the organization is described below. SchCMd Bullet

Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

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If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
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Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
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Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
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Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.

Name of the organization

THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number

53-0025930

Part I-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV.

Political expenditures .................................... SchCMd Bullet

Volunteer hours ........................................

Part I-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).

Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ......... SchCMd Bullet

Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ...... SchCMd Bullet

If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ..............

Yes No

Was a correction made? .........................................

Yes No

If "Yes," describe in Part IV.

Part I-C

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).

Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities SchCMd Bullet

Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ................................... SchCMd Bullet

Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b.. SchCMd Bullet

Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ..........................

Yes No

Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.

(a) Name	(b) Address	(c) EIN
(1) ARCHIPAC	1735 NEW YORK AVE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006	35-2416199

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

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Part II-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).

A Check SchCMd Bullet

if the filing organization belongs to an affiliated group (and list in Part IV each affiliated group member's name, address, EIN, expenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check SchCMd Bullet

if the filing organization checked box A and "limited control" provisions apply.

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)		(b) Affiliated group totals
1a	Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......
b	Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) .......
c	Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ...................
d	Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................
e	Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ...............
f	Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both columns.
	If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
	Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
	Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
	Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
	Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
	Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.

g	Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................
h	Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................
i	Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................
j	If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting section 4911 tax for this year? ......................................	Yes No

4-Year Averaging Period Under section 501(h) (Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
	Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)	(a) 2011	(b) 2012	(c) 2013	(d) 2014	(e) Total

2a	Lobbying nontaxable amount

b	Lobbying ceiling amount (150% of line 2a, column(e))

c	Total lobbying expenditures

d	Grassroots nontaxable amount

e	Grassroots ceiling amount (150% of line 2d, column (e))

f	Grassroots lobbying expenditures

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Part II-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).

For each "Yes" response to lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.

(a)

Yes

(b)

Amount

During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:

Volunteers? .........................................

Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....

Media advertisements? ....................................

Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................

Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................

Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................

Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........

Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......

Other activities? ..........................

Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ...............................

Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....

If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 .................

If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 .....

If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .......

Part III-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).

Yes

Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ................

Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................

Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........

Yes

Part III-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."

Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................

15,898,873

Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political
expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).

Current year .........................................

2,232,361

Carryover from last year ....................................

1,373,198

Total ............................................

3,605,559

Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .

1,589,887

If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ................................

2,015,672

Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) ..............

Part IV

Supplemental Information

Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
PART I-A, LINE 1:	ACTIVITY CONDUCTED THROUGH A SECTION 527 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE.

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(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Financial Statements

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
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Attach to Form 990.
Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

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Name of the organization

THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number

53-0025930

Part I

Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.

		(a) Donor advised funds	(b) Funds and other accounts
1	Total number at end of year .........
2	Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)
3	Aggregate value of grants from (during year)
4	Aggregate value at end of year ........

Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............

Yes No

Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................

Yes No

Part II

Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.

Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).

Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or education) Preservation of an historically important land area

Protection of natural habitat Preservation of a certified historic structure

Preservation of open space

Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.


a	Total number of conservation easements .......................	2a
b	Total acreage restricted by conservation easements ..................	2b
c	Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) .....	2c
d	Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ....................	2d

Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax year SchDMd Bullet

Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet

Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................

Yes No

Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet

Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
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Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .......................................

Yes No

In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.

Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:

(i)

Revenue included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................ SchDMd Bullet

(ii)

Assets included in Form 990, Part X .............................. SchDMd Bullet

If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:

Revenue included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .......................... SchDMd Bullet

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... SchDMd Bullet

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

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Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)

Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):

Public exhibition

Loan or exchange programs

Scholarly research

Other

Preservation for future generations

Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.

During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........

Yes No

Part IV

Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.

Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................

Yes No

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:


c	Beginning balance .................................	1c
d	Additions during the year ..............................	1d
e	Distributions during the year .............................	1e
f	Ending balance ...................................	1f

Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability?

Yes No

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII .......

Part V

Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.

		(a)Current year	(b)Prior year	b (c)Two years back	(d)Three years back	(e)Four years back
1a	Beginning of year balance ....	16,756,554	15,263,611	13,925,220	13,997,658	12,206,844
b	Contributions ........	0	15,873	10,812	36,572	653,043
c	Net investment earnings, gains, and losses	498,103	1,638,032	1,485,732	127,910	1,444,350
d	Grants or scholarships .....
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ........	386,600	160,962	158,153	236,920	306,579
f	Administrative expenses ....
g	End of year balance ......	16,868,057	16,756,554	15,263,611	13,925,220	13,997,658

Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:

Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet

74.400 %

Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet

5.710 %

Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet

19.890 %

The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.

Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes

(i) unrelated organizations ........................

3a(i)

(ii) related organizations ........................

3a(ii)

If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........

Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.

Part VI

Land, Buildings, and Equipment. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.

Description of property		(b)Cost or other basis (other)	(c) Accumulated depreciation	(d) Book value
1a	Land .................	1,232,616		1,232,616
b	Buildings ................
c	Leasehold improvements ............	22,348,518	19,575,504	2,773,014
d	Equipment ................	5,127,836	4,784,747	343,089
e	Other .................	10,835,872	4,807,682	6,028,190
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......				10,376,909

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Part VII

InvestmentsOther Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.

(a) Description of security or category (including name of security)		(b)Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives
(2)Closely-held equity interests
Other








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)

Part VIII

InvestmentsProgram Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.

(a) Description of investment		(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value









Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)

Part IX

Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.

(a) Description				(b) Book value









Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........

Part X

Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.

1.(a) Description of liability		(b) Book value
Federal income taxes









Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII

Schedule D (Form 990) 2014

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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements .......			1	63,729,861
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ....	2a	-1,877,393
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	2d	2,057,599
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................			2e	180,206
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1.....................			3	63,549,655
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.......................			4c	0
5	Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......			5	63,549,655

Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ...........			1	62,741,474
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a	Donated services and use of facilities ..........	2a
b	Prior year adjustments ..............	2b
c	Other losses ................	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	2d	2,057,599
e	Add lines 2a through 2d......................			2e	2,057,599
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1.....................			3	60,683,875
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b ..	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.......................			4c	0
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......			5	60,683,875

Part XIII

Supplemental Information

Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
PART V, LINE 4:	AIA'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND THE AIA LIBRARY. THE INSTITUTE HAS ALSO ALLOCATED CERTAIN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH A QUASI-ENDOWMENT.
PART X, LINE 2:	THE INSTITUTE BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND THEREFORE, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AT A MINIMUM, THE DECEMBER 31, 2011 THROUGH 2014 TAX YEARS ARE OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	ADJUSTMENT FOR RENT EXPENSE REPORTED IN PART VIII 2,057,599.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	ADJUSTMENT FOR RENT EXPENSE REPORTED IN PART VIII 2,057,599.

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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Statement of Activities Outside the United States

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16. Right pointing arrow large image

Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image

Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

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Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number

53-0025930

Part I

General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.

For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants

and other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria

used to award the grants or assistance? ...........................

Yes

For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.

Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)

(a) Region		(b) Number of offices in the region	(c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in region	(d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region)	(e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of service(s) in region	(f) Total expenditures for and investments in region
	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	CONSULTING	2,691
	EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	MEETING EXPENSE /DUES SHARE, TRAVEL WITHIN REGION	177,092
	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	PROFESSIONAL DUES AND MEETING EXPENSE, TRAVEL WITHIN REGION	526,109
	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM	0	0	GRANT-MAKING		16,000
	MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	MEETING EXPENSE	86,558
	NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SERVICES AND MEETING EXPENSE	64,381
	SOUTH AMERICA	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	PROFESSIONAL DUES	10,505
	SOUTH ASIA	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	MEETING EXPENSE, TRAVEL WITHIN REGION	44,962
	SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND MEETING EXP	412,334








3a	Sub-total .....	0	0			928,298
b	Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...	0	0			412,334
c	Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)	0	0			1,340,632

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Part II

Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

1 (a) Name of organization		(b) IRS code section and EIN (if applicable)	(a)(c) Region	(b)(d) Purpose of grant	(e) Amount of cash grant	(f) Manner of cash disbursement	(g) Amount of non-cash assistance	(h) Description of non-cash assistance	(i) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)

Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .... MediumBullet

Enter total number of other organizations or entities ....................... MediumBullet

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Part III

Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.

Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

	(b) Region	(c) Number of recipients	(d) Amount of cash grant	(e) Manner of cash disbursement
DELANO ALDRICH EMERSON GRANT	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIU	2	16,000	WIRE

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Part IV

Foreign Forms

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Part V

Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).

ReturnReference	Explanation
PART I, LINE 2:	GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE INTERIM REPORTING AND DELIVERY OF A FINAL REPORT. THE REPORTING DOCUMENTATION MUST INCLUDE FINANCIAL DATA, SUBSTANTIVE NARRATIVE, WORK SAMPLE, AND LESSONS LEARNED. THEY MUST PRODUCE A RESULT REPORT AT THE END OF THE PROJECT DESCRIBING THE PROJECT RESULT AND FINAL FUND USAGE.

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Schedule I
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
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Attach to Form 990.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

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Inspection

Name of the organization
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number
53-0025930

Part I

General Information on Grants and Assistance

Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................

Yes No

Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.

Part II

Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

(a) Name and address of organization or government	(b) EIN	(c) IRC section if applicable	(d) Amount of cash grant	(h) Purpose of grant or assistance
(1) AAO 224 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 116 CHICAGO,IL606042527	45-2174550	501C3	30,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(2) ACE MENTOR 150 S WASHINGTON STREET STE 303 FALLS CHURCH,VA22046	51-0465877	501C3	5,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(3) ACSA 1735 NEW YORK AVE WASHINGTON,DC20006	52-0939894	501C3	47,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(4) AIA CALIFORNIA 1303 J STREET STE 200 SACRAMENTO,CA95814	94-1270079	501C6	16,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(5) AIA FLORIDA 104 E JEFFERSON STREET TALLAHASSEE,FL32301	59-0828819	501C6	8,500	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(6) AIA FOUNDATION 1735 NEW YORK AVE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006	59-3819154	501C3	457,056	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(7) AIA GEORGIA 113 A PEACHTREE STREET NE ATLANTA,GA303031803	23-7082160	501C6	16,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(8) AIA HOUSTON 315 CAPITOL STREET NO 120 HOUSTON,TX770022827	74-1469145	501C6	8,500	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(9) AIA IOWA 400 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES,IA50309	42-0920934	501C6	14,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(10) AIA KENTUCKY PO BOX 911128 LEXINGTON,KY405911128	61-6031835	501C6	17,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(11) AIA MICHIGAN 553 EAST JEFFERSON AVE DETROIT,MI482264324	38-1884431	501C6	16,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(12) AIA NEW JERSEY SOCIETY OF ARCHETECTS 414 RIVER VIEW PLAZA TRENTON,NJ08611	22-1464757	501C6	6,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(13) AIA NEW YORK 536 LAGUARDIA PLACE NEW YORK,NY10012	13-1505524	501C6	17,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(14) AIA OREGON 403 NW 11TH AVE PORTLAND,OR97209	93-0575922	501C6	8,500	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(15) AIA WASHINGTON STATE 724 COLUMBIA STREET NW NO 120 OLYMPIA,WA98501	91-0778946	501C6	16,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(16) AIAS INC 1735 NEW YORK AVE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006	52-1239053	501C3	123,790	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(17) CAE FOUNDATION 907 SW START STREET PORTLAND,OR97205	27-3053084	501C3	30,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(18) CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY 5553 DARLINGTON RD PITTSBURGH,PA15217	25-0969449	501C3	20,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(19) COLLEGE OF FELLOWS 1735 NEW YORK AVE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006	71-0887547	501C3	30,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(20) IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE 3606 ADMIN SVCS BLDG AMES,IA500113606	42-6004224	115	7,500	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(21) J KRIEGH ARCHITECTS INC 811 FIRST AVE STE 380 SEATTLE,WA98110	55-0903379	FOR-PROFIT	30,000	UPJOHN GRANT
(22) MIT CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE 77 MASSACHUSETTS AVE ROOM 10-400 CAMBRIDGE,MA021394307	04-2103594	501C3	35,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(23) NAAB 1735 NEW YORK AVE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006	52-0075386	501C3	448,882	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(24) NOMA DC 2366 SIXTH STREET N W ROOM 100 WASHINGTON,DC20059	14-1855267	501C6	146,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(25) NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY COLL OF DESIGN CAMPUS BOX 7205 RALEIGH,NC27695	56-6000756	115	20,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(26) TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 200 TECHNOLOGY WAY SUITE 1162 COLLEGE STATION,TX77845	74-1185725	501C3	7,500	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(27) TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY BOX 44105 LUBBOCK,TX794091105	75-6002622	115	7,500	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(28) UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 128 FUNKHOUSER BUILDING LEXINGTON,KY405060054	61-6001218	115	5,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(29) UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 2000 BONISTEEL BOULEVARD ANN ARBOR,MI48109	38-6006309	115	20,000	UPJOHN GRANT
(30) UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN 312 N 14TH STREET LINCOLN,NE68588	47-0049123	501C3	7,500	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(31) UNIVERSITY OF UTAH N BLAIR 201 S PRESIDENTS CIR RM 406 SALT LAKE CITY,UT841129020	87-6000525	115	5,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT
(32) WENTWORTH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INC 550 HUNTINGTON AVENUE BOSTON,MA02115	04-1958460	501C3	5,000	PROGRAM SUPPORT

Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image

Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image

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Part III

Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

(a)Type of grant or assistance	(b)Number of recipients	(c)Amount of cash grant
(1) TUTTLE GRANTS	5	17,200
(2) UPJOHN GRANT	1	25,000
(3) INNOVATION GRANT	1	4,000

Part IV

Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
PART I, LINE 2:	GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE INTERIM REPORTING AND DELIVERY OF A FINAL REPORT. THE REPORTING DOCUMENTATION MUST INCLUDE FINANCIAL DATA, SUBSTANTIVE NARRATIVE, WORK SAMPLE, AND LESSONS LEARNED. THEY MUST PRODUCE A RESULT REPORT AT THE END OF THE PROJECT DESCRIBING THE PROJECT RESULT AND FINAL FUND USAGE.
SCHEDULE I, PART II:	DURING 2014, AIA ALSO MADE A GRANT TO THE AMERICAN ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $400,000. THIS CASH-BASIS AWARD WAS PART OF A MULTI-YEAR GRANT THAT WAS RECORDED ON AIA'S BOOKS IN A PRIOR YEAR.

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Schedule J
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Compensation Information

For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet

Attach to Form 990.
SchJMediumBullet

Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

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Name of the organization

THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number

53-0025930

Part I

Questions Regarding Compensation

Yes

Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.

First-class or charter travel Housing allowance or residence for personal use

Travel for companions Payments for business use of personal residence

Tax idemnification and gross-up payments Health or social club dues or initiation fees

Discretionary spending account Personal services (e.g., maid, chauffeur, chef)

If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....

Yes

Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..

Yes

Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.

Compensation committee Written employment contract

Independent compensation consultant Compensation survey or study

Form 990 of other organizations Approval by the board or compensation committee

During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:

Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ................

Yes

Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........

Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........

If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.

Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.

For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:

The organization? ...........................

Any related organization? .........................

If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:

The organization? ...........................

Any related organization? .........................

If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............

Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................

If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................

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Part II

Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.

For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.

(A) Name and Title		(B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation			(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)	(F) Compensation in column(B) reported as deferred in prior Form 990
(A) Name and Title		(i) Base compensation	(ii) Bonus & incentive compensation	(iii) Other reportable compensation	(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)
1ROBERT A IVY JR FAIAEXEC. VICE PRESIDENT/CEO	(i) (ii)	490,362 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0	22,834 ............................... 0	20,800 ............................... 0	18,731 ............................... 0	552,727 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
2RICHARD JAMESCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	(i) (ii)	223,306 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0	25,773 ............................... 0	19,886 ............................... 0	14,555 ............................... 0	283,520 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
3KENNETH ROSSSVP, DESIGN & PRACTICE	(i) (ii)	295,385 ............................... 0	31,400 ............................... 0	22,834 ............................... 0	20,800 ............................... 0	21,181 ............................... 0	391,600 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
4SUSAN MCDAIDSVP, MEMBER & COMP RSRCS	(i) (ii)	213,695 ............................... 0	23,100 ............................... 0	19,306 ............................... 0	18,911 ............................... 0	11,798 ............................... 0	286,810 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
5JAY STEPHENSSVP & GENERAL COUNSEL	(i) (ii)	213,000 ............................... 0	23,170 ............................... 0	20,272 ............................... 0	18,999 ............................... 0	21,841 ............................... 0	297,282 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
6KATHRON COVALESKISVP, STRAT MKTG, COMMON & C	(i) (ii)	222,152 ............................... 0	22,320 ............................... 0	1,806 ............................... 0	18,276 ............................... 0	19,210 ............................... 0	283,764 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
7KEVIN NOVAKVP, INT WEB STRAT & TECH	(i) (ii)	77,674 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0	126,562 ............................... 0	6,214 ............................... 0	745 ............................... 0	211,195 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
8PAUL MENDELSOHNVP, GOVT & COMMUN REL	(i) (ii)	67,554 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0	156,215 ............................... 0	6,685 ............................... 0	6,277 ............................... 0	236,731 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
9LISA GREENVP, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING	(i) (ii)	197,736 ............................... 0	20,500 ............................... 0	420 ............................... 0	16,810 ............................... 0	31,757 ............................... 0	267,223 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
10TERRI STEWARTSVP, DESIGN & PRACTICE OPS	(i) (ii)	185,955 ............................... 0	18,600 ............................... 0	3,579 ............................... 0	15,565 ............................... 0	4,740 ............................... 0	228,439 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
11PHILIP WURTZVP, STRATEGIC COMMUN & MKT	(i) (ii)	160,419 ............................... 0	16,000 ............................... 0	20,026 ............................... 0	14,760 ............................... 0	21,691 ............................... 0	232,896 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
12DEBORAH DEBERNARDSVP, GLOBAL INNOVATION	(i) (ii)	206,572 ............................... 0	18,000 ............................... 0	1,806 ............................... 0	16,817 ............................... 0	19,360 ............................... 0	262,555 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
13LISA HOLLINSHED-JOHNSONMGNG DIR, IWST OPERATIONS	(i) (ii)	114,126 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0	182,440 ............................... 0	10,576 ............................... 0	11,944 ............................... 0	319,086 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
14MAAN HASHEMMGNG DIR, SOFTWARE & PRODU	(i) (ii)	177,634 ............................... 0	15,765 ............................... 0	878 ............................... 0	15,042 ............................... 0	29,624 ............................... 0	238,943 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
15PHILIP O'NEALMGNG DIR, IT	(i) (ii)	179,523 ............................... 0	9,100 ............................... 0	1,626 ............................... 0	14,932 ............................... 0	14,404 ............................... 0	219,585 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
16JEFFREY RAYMONDMGNG DIR, WEB/TECH GOV	(i) (ii)	180,722 ............................... 0	7,370 ............................... 0	383 ............................... 0	15,097 ............................... 0	27,227 ............................... 0	230,799 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
17KENNETH COBLEIGHMGNG DIRECTOR & COUNSEL	(i) (ii)	172,103 ............................... 0	10,925 ............................... 0	1,672 ............................... 0	14,475 ............................... 0	28,083 ............................... 0	227,258 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0

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Part III

Supplemental Information

Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II.
Also complete this part for any additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
PART I, LINE 1A	AIA'S CEO IS PERMITTED TO TRAVEL FIRST CLASS ON LONGER INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS. SPOUSAL TRAVEL IS ALOWED FOR AIA'S CEO AND PRESIDENT.
PART I, LINE 4A	KEVIN NOVAK, SEVERANCE: $126,352 PAUL MENDELSOHN, SEVERANCE: $141,826 LISA HOLLINGSHED-JOHNSON, SEVERANCE: $169,339

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SCHEDULE O
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Department of the Treasury
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OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number

53-0025930

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1	AIA'S BOARD HAS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THAT IS COMPOSED OF ELECTED OFFICERS OF AIA AND THE NON-VOTING AIA EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CEO. ADDITIONAL MEMBERS ARE: THE MOST SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, AND THE IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF ARCHITECTURAL COMPONENT EXECUTIVES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS FULL AUTHORITY, RIGHT AND POWER TO ACT FOR THE BOARD BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS ON ALL MATTERS EXCEPT THAT: (A) THE COMMITTEE MAY NOT PURCHASE, SELL, LEASE, OR PLEDGE ANY REAL PROPERTY; (B) FORM AN AFFILIATION; OR (C) FIX ADMISSION FEES AND ANNUAL DUES, UNLESS THE AUTHORITY TO DO SO HAS BEEN DELEGATED TO IT BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE FULL BOARD. ADDITIONALLY, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CANNOT CHANGE THE RULES OF THE BOARD OR THE BYLAWS, OR ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO ANY OFFICER WHOSE OFFICE BECOMES VACANT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WAS ELIMINATED DUE TO GOVERNANCE CHANGES IN DECEMBER 2014.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4	THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED TO CHANGE THE AIA'S GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: --ARCHITECT MEMBER-INDIVIDUALS LICENSED TO PRACTICE ARCHITECTURE IN A U.S. STATE OR TERRITORY. --ALLIED MEMBER-MEMBER WHO DOES NOT QUALIFY AS ARCHITECT OR ASSOCIATE MEMBER AND IS EMPLOYED OUTSIDE THE ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE BUT IN A POSITION ALLIED TO THE FIELD OF ARCHITECTURE. --ASSOCIATE MEMBER-INDIVIDUALS WHO MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: --PARTICIPATING IN CAREER RESPONSIBILITIES RECOGNIZED BY LICENSING AUTHORITIES AS CONSTITUTING CREDIT TOWARD LICENSURE (I.E., INTERN ARCHITECT) --WORKING UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF AN ARCHITECT IN A PROFESSIONAL OR TECHNICAL CAPACITY --WORKING AS A FACULTY MEMBER IN A UNIVERSITY PROGRAM IN ARCHITECTURE --HOLDING A PROFESSIONAL DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATES-INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE AN ARCHITECTURE LICENSE OR EQUIVALENT FROM A NON-U.S. LICENSING AUTHORITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	THE AIA BOARD IS SELECTED BY THE MEMBERS AS FOLLOWS: --OFFICERS: PRESIDENT, FIRST VICE PRESIDENT, FOUR VICE PRESIDENTS, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER, ALL OF WHOM ARE SELECTED BY THE DELEGATES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING (CONVENTION) --ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE COUNCIL OF ARCHITECTURAL COMPONENT EXECUTIVES (CACE), SELECTED FROM ITS MEMBERSHIP --ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATES COMMITTEE (NAC), SELECTED FROM ITS MEMBERSHIP --ONE STUDENT DIRECTOR, SELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS --ONE PUBLIC DIRECTOR, SELECTED BY THE BOARD --ONE DIRECTOR APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT --EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CEO (UNDER CONTRACT, HIRED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE)
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B	IN MOST INSTANCES, DECISIONS TO AMEND THE INSTITUTE'S BYLAWS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY OF ALL VOTES ACCREDITED AT MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS OF THE INSTITUTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	THE ASSOCIATION'S INTERNAL PROCESS FOR REVIEW OF TAX FORMS IS EXTENSIVE. FOR THE FORM 990, THE ASSOCIATION'S CONTROLLER (A CPA) DRAFTS THE FORM WITH INPUT FROM THE ACCOUNTING AND LEGAL STAFF. A DRAFT 990 IS THEN PROVIDED BACK TO THE AIA FROM THE OUTSIDE AUDITING FIRM. THE CONTROLLER THEN HAS RESPONSIBILITY TO CIRCULATE THE DRAFTS TO THE CHIEF OF STAFF, THE GENERAL COUNSEL AND OTHERS AND TO INCORPORATE APPROPRIATE CORRECTIONS INTO THE 990. THE FINAL DRAFT IS THEN PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE AUDITING FIRM. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELEGATED THE REVIEW OF THE 990 TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH CONSISTS OF THE PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER. THE VP OF FINANCE REVIEWS THE 990 WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND PROVIDES THEM WITH A COPY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	FROM AIA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: 1. DUTY TO DISCLOSE IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AND/OR MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS) CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. 2. DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. 3. PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST A. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. B. THE PRESIDING OFFICER OF THE BOARD (OR CHAIR OR ACTING CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE) SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. C. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE INSTITUTE CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. D. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE INSTITUTE'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION, IT SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. E. EACH MATTER INVOLVING A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONSIDERED BY A COMMITTEE SHALL BE PROMPTLY REPORTED TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE INSTITUTE, WHO SHALL ENSURE THAT APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES ARE FOLLOWED TO RESOLVE EACH SUCH MATTER. THE GENERAL COUNSEL SHALL IN TURN REPORT ON EACH SUCH MATTER TO THE BOARD, WHICH SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REVERSE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, THE FINDINGS AND ACTIONS OF THE PERTINENT COMMITTEE, AND TO ORDER SUCH FURTHER ACTION AS IT MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE. 4. VIOLATIONS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY A. IF THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE MEMBER OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD THE MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. B. IF, AFTER HEARING THE MEMBER'S RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) DETERMINES THE MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. C. EACH MATTER INVOLVING AN ALLEGED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONSIDERED BY A COMMITTEE SHALL BE PROMPTLY REPORTED TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE INSTITUTE, WHO SHALL ENSURE THAT APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES ARE FOLLOWED TO RESOLVE EACH SUCH MATTER. THE GENERAL COUNSEL SHALL IN TURN REPORT ON EACH SUCH MATTER TO THE BOARD, WHICH SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REVERSE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, THE FINDINGS AND ACTIONS OF THE PERTINENT COMMITTEE, AND TO ORDER SUCH FURTHER ACTION AS IT MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE AIA COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR THE CEO IS AS FOLLOWS: 1. EACH YEAR THE CEO PREPARES A SELF-EVALUATION AND IT IS SENT TO THE AIA BOARD 2. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES SENDS A CONFIDENTIAL CEO ASSESSMENT SURVEY TO EACH MEMBER OF THE AIA BOARD. 3. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES COMPILES THE SURVEY RESULTS AND PROVIDES A REPORT OF THE FINDINGS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS. THE PRESIDENT SHARES THE FINDS WITH THE AIA BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. 4. THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT IS CONDUCTED BY THE AIA BOARD. THE COMPENSATION DECISION IS MADE BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DEFINED AS THE PRESIDENT, FIRST VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND SECRETARY. TO FACILITATE CONTINUITY, THE FIRST VICE PRESIDENT ELECT WILL BE INVITED AS A GUEST. 5. EACH YEAR THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES GIVES A REPORT TO THE AIA BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH PROVIDES INFORMATION ON COMPARABILITY DATA FOR THE POSITION. 6. THE AIA BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE SURVEY RESULTS, REVIEWS THE CEO'S GOALS AND OBJECTIVES AND THE COMPARABILITY DATA AND APPROVES ANY CHANGES TO THE CEO'S COMPENSATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. 7. THE PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INFORMS THE CEO ABOUT ANY CHANGES TO COMPENSATION. 8. THE PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS SENDS A CONFIRMING LETTER TO THE CEO AND A COPY IS SENT TO THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES TO INSERT INTO THE PERSONNEL FILE OF THE CEO. THE AIA COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING THE KEY EMPLOYEES, IS AS FOLLOWS: 1. AIA USES A PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WHEREBY SUPERVISORS REVIEW EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE 2 TIMES A YEAR AT MID-YEAR AND AT THE END OF THE YEAR. A. MID-YEAR REVIEW: I. DISCUSSION BETWEEN SUPERVISOR AND EMPLOYEE ON HOW THE EMPLOYEE IS PROGRESSING ON HIS/HER YEARLY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. II. COMPENSATION IS NOT PART OF THIS CONVERSATION. B. ANNUAL REVIEW: I. DISCUSSION BETWEEN SUPERVISOR AND EMPLOYEE ON HOW THE EMPLOYEE PERFORMED DURING THE YEAR. II. EMPLOYEE IS RATED FOR HIS/HER PERFORMANCE ON: (A) GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. (B) COMPETENCIES FOR THE POSITION. (C) WEIGHING FACTOR DIFFERS DEPENDING ON THE EMPLOYEE'S LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN THE INSTITUTE. (D) COMPENSATION IS DISCUSSED DURING THE ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS. 2. THE AIA PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: A. DEVELOPED BY AN OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. B. POSITIONS REVIEWED AND PRICED BY THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. UPDATES ARE MADE BY THE VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES. C. TARGET PAY FOR EACH POSITION BASED ON THE 50TH PERCENTILE. D. SALARY RANGES CREATED FROM THE TARGET PAY IN THE 50TH PERCENTILE. E. SALARY PROGRAM SETS COMPETITIVE RATES OF PAY (RANGES) FOR EACH POSITION AT AIA: -- THE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM HELPS US DETERMINE WHERE WITHIN THAT RANGE EACH PERSON SHOULD BE PAID. F. PAY IS RELATIVE TO THE MARKET AIA IS LOCATED (NON-PROFITS AND ASSOCIATIONS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC METRO AREA). G. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND CAN BE PAID IN SEVERAL WAYS: I. ANNUAL MERIT INCREASES. II. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION. III. MARKET ADJUSTMENT. IV. LENGTH OF SERVICE WITHIN A POSITION. H. EVERY EMPLOYEE IS GIVEN A REPORT EACH YEAR WHICH PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THEIR (1) PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT RATING, (2) PERCENTAGE MERIT INCREASE, (3) NEW SALARY FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR, (4) INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AMOUNT (IF APPLICABLE), AND (5) MARKET INCREASE (IF APPLICABLE). 3. IMPACT ON THE ORGANIZATION: A. SUCCESS OF ANY COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS RELATIVE AND LINKED TO THE PROGRAM'S ABILITY TO SUPPORT AIA'S ORGANIZATION'S CULTURE. B. SERVES AS A TOOL IN ATTAINING THE INSTITUTE'S ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES GOALS SET AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	AIA'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 10:	EXPLANATION REGARDING AIA COMPONENTS: AIA DOES NOT HAVE LOCAL CHAPTERS OVER WHICH IT EXERCISES LEGAL AUTHORITY. ITS COMPONENTS ARE CHARTERED BY AIA BUT ARE SEPARATE LEGAL ENTITIES THAT ARE SELF-MANAGED.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:	THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Employer identification number

53-0025930

Part I

Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.

(a) Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Total income	(e) End-of-year assets	(f) Direct controlling entity
(1) 1735 NY AVE LLC 1735 NEW YORK AVE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006 32-0292355	REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS	DC	2,621,276	3,334,477	AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC
(2) AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INTERNATIONAL LLC 1735 NEW YORK AVE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006 47-2553068	CHINESE CHAPTER OPERATIONS	DC	0	25,475	AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC

Part II

Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	(g) Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	Yes	No
(1) AIA FOUNDATION 1735 NEW YORK AVENUE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006 59-3819154	EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE FUTURE OF ARCHITECTURE	DC	501(C)(3)	509(A)(1)	AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC	Yes
(2) ARCHIPAC -THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS 1735 NEW YORK AVENUE NW WASHINGTON,DC20006 35-2416199	POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	DC	527		AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS INC	Yes

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 50135Y

Schedule R (Form 990) 2014

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Part III

Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No

Part IV

Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(e) Type of entity (C corp, S corp, or trust)	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(i) Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(e) Type of entity (C corp, S corp, or trust)	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No

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Part V

Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.

Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.

Yes

1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?

a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

f Dividends from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

g Sale of assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.

(a) Name of related organization	(b) Transaction type (a-s)	(c) Amount involved	(d) Method of determining amount involved
(1) AIA FOUNDATION	B	457,056	COST
(2) AIA FOUNDATION	O	454,614	FMV (IN-KIND)
(3) ARCHIPAC (PAC ADMIN EXPENSE)	L	441,545	COST

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Part VI

Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.

Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(e) Are all partners section 501(c)(3) organizations?		(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	Yes	No	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No

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Part VII

Supplemental Information

Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).

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1	Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes,"the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926)......................................	Yes	No
2	Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; do not file with Form 990)............................	Yes	No
3	Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471)..............................	Yes	No
4	Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621)...............................................	Yes	No
5	Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see Instructions for Form 8865)....................................	Yes	No
6	Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; do not file with Form 990).....................................	Yes	No