Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1971.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Who runs it and what they're paid
29 people listed on the 990; $792K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary-Margaret Zindren | $210,273 | $205,056 | $193,057 | $181,731 | $186,242 |
| Stacey Johnson | $123,956 | $120,881 | $115,537 | — | — |
| Amber Allardyce | $121,304 | $118,896 | $112,506 | $102,629 | — |
| Pamela Nelson | $114,521 | $111,680 | $106,895 | $100,557 | — |
| Deanna Christensen | $112,951 | $110,149 | $105,457 | — | — |
| Christopher Hudson | $109,469 | $106,753 | $102,267 | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Aia Minnesota executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
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Professional Development
The association conducts a variety of professional development programs throughout the year that are designed to stimulate creative thinking about the design industry and to educate people about changes in approaches, technologies, and codes which directly apply to architecture.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-0758513) · Dispute this lineDigital and print annual "enter" magazine (formerly architecture minnesota magazine): the association publishes the digital publication and print annual titled "enter" as a public relations tool for all minnesota architects and architectural designers.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-0758513) · Dispute this lineMembership Services
Benefits are provided to more than 2,300 minnesota members of the architecture profession through the operation of the association and its programs. These services include the work of the association board of directors, programs, seminars and events for networking and continuing education, public outreach to bring attention to the work…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-0758513) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY24 | End FY24 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $115K | $92K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $729K | $962K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $190K | $151K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $504K | $484K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $752K | $848K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $5K | |||
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $240K | |||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $812K | |||
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $62K | |||
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $80K | |||
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $77K | |||
| Legal feesLn 11b | $864 | |||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $29K | |||
| Lobbying feesLn 11d | $66K | |||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $200 | |||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $44K | |||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $157K | |||
| Information technologyLn 14 | $29K | |||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $84K | |||
| TravelLn 17 | $31K | |||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $245K | |||
| InterestLn 20 | $4K | |||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $45K | |||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $11K | |||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $168K | |||
| All other expensesLn 24e | $19K | |||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $2.2M |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 29, 2025 | $2.2M | $2.2M | $18K | $848K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 24, 2024 | $2.1M | $2.3M | −$180K | $752K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 3, 2023 | $2.1M | $2.1M | −$11K | $859K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 26, 2022 | $2.1M | $1.9M | $200K | $949K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 9, 2021 | $1.8M | $1.9M | −$141K | $709K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $2,227,692 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 23 of 23 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,227,692 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,209,263 across 21 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $1,331,986 assets, 17 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $848,448 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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