PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS

EIN: 251155608

PITTSBURGH, PA

Total Revenue
$571,572
Total Expenses
$462,562
Total Assets
$639,621
Net Assets
$560,319
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1969
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
ROBERT SHELTON
Phone
4124719548
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, founded in 1969, is a small nonprofit that reported $572K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. The organization ran a surplus of $109K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

TO IMPROVE, FOR SOCIETY, THE QUALITY OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT BY RAISING ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION STANDARDS, TRAINING AND PRACTICE, FOSTERING DESIGN EXCELLENCE, PROMOTING THE VALUE OF ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $138,835 Revenue: $136,653

MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS / BUILD PITTSBURGH MEMBER WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND INCLUDE A TECHNICAL PRESENTATION ON CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ARCHITECTURE. ONGOING CONTINUING...

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MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS / BUILD PITTSBURGH MEMBER WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND INCLUDE A TECHNICAL PRESENTATION ON CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ARCHITECTURE. ONGOING CONTINUING EDUCATION IS PROVIDED FOR THE ARCHITECTURAL COMMUNITY TO KEEP THEM WELL INFORMED OF CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THE PROFESSION. BUILD PITTSBURGH IS A ONE DAY SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL CLASSES AND TRADE SHOWS.

Program 2
Expenses: $147,267 Revenue: $101,488

DESIGN PITTSBURGH DESIGN PITTSBURGH IS AN AWARD RECEPTION AND PROGRAM (AVERAGE ATTENDANCE 400) WHICH INCLUDES PRESENTATION OF AWARDS TO WINNERS OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AS SELECTED BY JURORS OF...

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DESIGN PITTSBURGH DESIGN PITTSBURGH IS AN AWARD RECEPTION AND PROGRAM (AVERAGE ATTENDANCE 400) WHICH INCLUDES PRESENTATION OF AWARDS TO WINNERS OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AS SELECTED BY JURORS OF PREMIER ARCHITECTS. AN EXHIBIT OF ALL ENTRIES AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO VOTE ON THEIR FAVORITE ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT ARE PROVIDED ON WWW.AIAPGH.ORG.

Program 3
Expenses: $11,889 Revenue: $6,150

AIA PROVIDES OVER 100 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS REFLECTING CURRENT INDUSTRY PRACTICES WHICH HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED AND REVIEWED BY LEGAL, CONSTRUCTION, AND DESIGN PROFESSIONALS. THE MOST POPULAR DOCUMENTS CAN...

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AIA PROVIDES OVER 100 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS REFLECTING CURRENT INDUSTRY PRACTICES WHICH HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED AND REVIEWED BY LEGAL, CONSTRUCTION, AND DESIGN PROFESSIONALS. THE MOST POPULAR DOCUMENTS CAN BE ACCESSED ONLINE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $222,134
Program Service Revenue $326,302
Investment Income $13,477
Other Revenue $9,659
TOTAL REVENUE $571,572

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $271,614
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $297,991
Other Expenses $190,948
TOTAL EXPENSES $462,562

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $571,572 $565,991 +0.0%
Expenses $462,562 $566,275 -0.2%
Net Income $109,010 $-284 -384.8%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
3
Volunteers
10

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$138,392
Total Directors
15
$138,392
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ROBERT SHELTON PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA SCHWARTZ VICE-PRESIDE 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENNA MARTIN SHAFFER 2ND VICE PRE 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE WICK SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DARIO MCPHEE TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SEAN SHEFFLER IMMEDIATE PA 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STUART COPPEDGE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRETCHEN KURZAWA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSHUA LEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY MATHES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE MONDOR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER PLESS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENT SUHRBIER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ENDICOTT REINDL EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer Director
$126,000 $12,392 $138,392
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $571,572 $462,562 $639,621 $109,010
2024 $565,991 $566,275 $500,152 $-284
2023 $518,363 $505,406 $500,056 $12,957
2022 $466,175 $409,267 $486,957 $56,908
2021 $484,379 $396,937 $428,840 $87,442
2020 $382,950 $367,492 $490,710 $15,458
2019 $601,043 $521,316 $327,651 $79,727
2018 $591,409 $533,150 $246,909 $58,259
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