Organizations Filed Purposes:
ARCHITECTS USE THE POWER OF DESIGN TO SOLVE PROBLEMS, TRANSFORM LIVES, AND CREATE A BETTER WORLD. THE ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION LEADS PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS THAT LAY THE FOUNDATION OF ARCHITECTURE'S FUTURE, BY ATTRACTING, INSPIRING, AND INVESTING IN A DIVERSE NEXT-GENERATION DESIGN COMMUNITY TO CREATE INCLUSIVE SPACES AND PLACES OF TOMORROW. THE ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION ALSO PRESERVES THE HISTORIC OCTAGON BUILDING IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL, SEEKING WAYS TO BEST EXPRESS THE VALUES OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION WORK AND KEEP THE OCTAGON'S LEGACY ALIVE WITH EXHIBITS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS.
THE ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION'S PROGRAMS HARNESS THE IRREPRESIBLE SPIRIT OF ARCHITECTS TO SUPPORT AND EMPOWER A NEXT-GENERATION DESIGN COMMUNITY.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS - IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARCHITECTS, THE ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS. THE DIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED TO OUTSTANDING MINORITY STUDENTS. THE PAYETTE SHO-PING CHIN MEMORIAL ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED TO AN OUTSTANDING FEMALE STUDENT. THE SHO-PING CHIN WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP GRANT SUPPORTS TRAVEL TO THE AIA WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE. THE JASON PETTIGREW MEMORIAL ARE SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED TO OUTSTANDING YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN ORDER TO REIMBURSE THE COST OF THEIR LICENSURE. THE FOUNDATION ALSO AWARDED THE MCASLAN FELLLOWSHIP WHICH SUPPORTS INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE STUDIES FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO AWARDED THE YANN WEYMOUTH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP TO AN ARCHITECTURE STUDENT WITH A FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY, RESILIENCE, WELLNESS AND BEAUTY.
OCTAGON MUSEUM OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT -- THE ARCHITECTS FOUNDATION IS THE OWNER AND MANAGER OF THE "OCTAGON" BUILDING, AN HISTORIC STRUCTURE LOCATED IN WASHINGTON, DC. THE FOUNDATION OPERATES THE OCTAGON AS A MUSEUM, ART GALLERY, AND SHOWCASE, STRESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF DESIGN, CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS AND DESIGN-RELATED MATERIALS. THE OCTAGON PROGRAMS ALSO SERVE TO SHOWCASE THE VALUE ARCHITECTS AND ARCHITECTURE BRING TO CULTURE, ESPECIALLY IN AREAS RELATED TO EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE WHERE POSSIBLE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Marci Reed | EXCECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 37.5 | $0 |
Kenneth A Schwartz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Katherine Malone-France | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Sharon Liebowitz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Thomas Luebke Faia | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Constance Lai Aia | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Bill Roschen Faia | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Carole Wedge Faia | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
R Steven Lewis Faia | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
James Walbridge Aia | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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