Nonprofit · EIN 86-1066239
ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE
Tax-exempt · LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $554,208 | $121,668 | $432,540 | $1,237,437 | $1,213 | $1,236,224 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $66,393 | $44,069 | $22,324 | $774,666 | $353 | $774,313 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $270,552 | $114,034 | $156,518 | $728,448 | $0 | $728,448 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $532,312
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $21,896
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,638
- Program services (functional)
- $109,844
- Management and general (functional)
- $11,824
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $774,666
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,237,437
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,213
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,236,224
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $861,224
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $375,000
- Gross receipts
- $554,208
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREDERICK MARKS AIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALISON WHITELAW FAIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID KIRSH PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SERGEI GEPSHTEIN PHD | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TOM ALBRIGHT PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA WOLSZON PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KURT HUNKER FAIA | PRESIDENT PAST Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SMITH RANCARBEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVE EDELSTEINPHDMARCHASSOCAIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARA ARMSTRONG MARCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAIRE GALLAGHEREDDMARCHASSOC AIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| UPALI NANDA PHD BARCHASSOC AIAEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN PENN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA FARLINGFAIA | CFO/VP Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SARAH WILLIAMS GOLDHAGEN PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRIS MUN PHD MARCH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARGARET TARAMPI PHD BARCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MEREDITH BANASIAK MARCHEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SATCHIN PANDA PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREDERICK MARKS AIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALISON WHITELAW FAIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID KIRSH PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SERGEI GEPSHTEIN PHD | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TOM ALBRIGHT PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA WOLSZON PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KURT HUNKER FAIA | PRESIDENT PAST Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SMITH RANCARBEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVE EDELSTEINPHDMARCHASSOCAIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARA ARMSTRONG MARCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAIRE GALLAGHEREDDMARCHASSOC AIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| UPALI NANDA PHD BARCHASSOC AIAEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN PENN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA FARLINGFAIA | CFO/VP Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| SARAH WILLIAMS GOLDHAGEN PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRIS MUN PHD MARCH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARGARET TARAMPI PHD BARCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MEREDITH BANASIAK MARCHEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SATCHIN PANDA PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREDERICK MARKS AIA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ALISON WHITELAW FAIA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID KIRSH PHD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SERGEI GEPSHTEIN PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM ALBRIGHT PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA WOLSZON PHD | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KURT HUNKER FAIA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SMITH RANCARBEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVE EDELSTEINPHDMARCHASSOCAIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAMESH RAO PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAIRE GALLAGHEREDDMARCHASSOC AIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| UPALI NANDA PHD BARCHASSOC AIAEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN PENN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA FARLINGFAIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH WILLIAMS GOLDHAGEN PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRIS MUN PHD MARCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET TARAMPI PHD BARCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEREDITH BANASIAK MARCHEDAC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SATCHIN PANDA PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5416 WESTKNOLL DR, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7143
- In care of
- % FREDERICK MARKS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MELISSA M FARLING, 5416 WESTKNOLL DR, LA JOLLA, CA 92037
- Signed the 990
- MELISSA M FARLING, CFO
- Phone
- (619) 235-0221
- Website
- WWW.ANFARCH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HELLER BROIDA & EISENBERG AC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 86-1066239 or by the name ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO BE AN ACTIVITY CENTER TO INTECTUALLY BRIDGE RESEARCH ON THE BRAIN AND PERSONS WHO DESIGN ENVIRONMENTS FOR HUMAN USE.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION WORKSHOPS: HOSTING COLLABORATIVE WORKSHOPS CONCERNING NEUROSCIENCE AND ARCHITECTURE FOR DEVELOPING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE AND NEUROSCIENCE.Expenses $93,609 · revenue $140,962
- OUTREACH: PROMOTING THE ORGANIZATION AND DISSEMINATING RESEARCH FINDINGS.Expenses $16,235 · revenue $8,300
- RESEARCH: CONDUCTING RESEARCH PROGRAMS AND STUDIES CONCERNING NEUROSCIENCE AND ARCHITECTURE
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-1066239
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,237,437
- Income (IRS master file)
- $554,208
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $554,208 | $121,668 | $1,237,437 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $66,393 | $44,069 | $774,666 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $270,552 | $114,034 | $728,448 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $57,385 | $109,313 | $546,731 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 86-1066239).
Questions about ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE
- What is the EIN of ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE is 86-1066239.
- Is ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELISSA M FARLING.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ACADEMY OF NEUROSCIENCE FOR ARCHITECTURE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $554,208, expenses of $121,668 and total assets of $1,237,437 at year end.
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