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Nonprofit · EIN 91-0778946

WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98101

Financials

$451K$418K2022$459K$479K2023$444K$471K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$443,626$470,779-$27,153$575,805$975$574,830
September 30, 2024990$458,559$479,080-$20,521$603,057$1,074$601,983
September 30, 2023990$450,978$418,480$32,498$625,353$2,849$622,504
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,500
Program service revenue
$437,199
Investment income
$4,927
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$171,497
Other salaries and wages
$122,788
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$294,285
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,182
Accounting fees
$16,175
Program services (functional)
$470,779

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$603,057
Total assets, end of year
$575,805
Total liabilities, end of year
$975
Net assets, end of year
$574,830
Gross receipts
$443,626
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1960
State of legal domicile
WA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TAMMIE SUEIRROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$156,075$16,669
KYLE LEPPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CLARISSA EASTONPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JED BALLEWSECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
BRITTANY PORTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
OSAMA QUOTAHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RUSHYAN YENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIE SANDBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
TAMMIE SUEIRROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$63,619$72,456
DAVID BUESCHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KYLE LEPPPERPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JED BALLEWSECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DOUGLAS ITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CLARISSA EASTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RUSHYAN YENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRITTANY PORTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TAMMIE SUEIRROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0$124,122$3,579
TOM RIEGERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
DAVID BUESCHERPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
DOGLAS ITOPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
JED BALLEWSECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
CLARISSA EASTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
KYLE LEPPER AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
BRITTANY PORTER AIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
RUSHYAN YENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1201 ALASKAN WAY STE 200, SEATTLE, WA 98101-2913
In care of
% TAMMIE SUEIRRO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAMMIE SUEIRRO, 1010 WESTERN AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98104
Signed the 990
TAMMIE SUEIRRO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(206) 957-1925
Return prepared by
BRANTLEY JANSON

Mission

THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS WASHINGTON COUNCIL (AIA-WA) SERVES AS THE COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR AND A RESOURCE ON STATE GOVERNMENT POLICIES THAT IMPACT THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE FOR ALL ARCHITECTS AND THE PROFESSION THROUGH AIA COMPONENTS IN WASHINGTON STATE. THE PRIMARY GOAL IS TO SERVE THE COMMON INTERESTS OF OVER 3,200 WASHINGTON ARCHITECTS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEMBER ADVOCACY EVENTS INCLUDING CAPITOL CONNECTIONS WHERE 50 MEMBERS MET WITH 59 LEGISLATORS DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS ISSUES AFFECTING THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE; ADVOCACY IN ACTION WHERE 20 MEMBERS LEARNED ABOUT ADVOCACY AND DISCUSSED THE LEGISLATIVE AGENDA FOR THE ORGANIZATION. MEMBERS SUBMITTED 39 PROJECTS FOR THE ANNUAL CIVIC DESIGN AWARDS AND 16 PROJECTS RECEIVED AWARDS CELEBRATING DESIGN EXCELLENCE FOR PUBLICLY FUNDED PROJECTS IN WASHINGTON STATE. THE BOARD ADVOCATED ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS IN 7 SEPARATE INSTANCES WITH REGARDS TO THE WASHINGTON STATE QUALIFICATIONS BASED SELECTION REGULATIONS WHERE REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL/QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDED THE REQUIREMENT OF A FEE SCHEDULE OR COST INFORMATION. THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATED ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS THROUGH VARIOUS PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND COALITIONS AND THROUGH IN-PERSON TESTIMONY DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION.
    Expenses $470,779

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-0778946
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$575,805
Income (IRS master file)
$443,626

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$443,626$470,779$575,805XML
990September 2024$458,559$479,080$603,057XML
990September 2023$450,978$418,480$625,353XML
990September 2022$425,945$373,968$591,301IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 91-0778946).

Questions about WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS

What is the EIN of WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS is 91-0778946.
Is WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1966.
Are donations to WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS 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 WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names TAMMIE SUEIRRO.
Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,075 (TAMMIE SUEIRRO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WASHINGTON COUNCIL AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $443,626, expenses of $470,779 and total assets of $575,805 at year end.

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