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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3119670

ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

Financials

$204K$292K2023$190K$277K2024$210K$270K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$209,755$270,401-$60,646$37,223$481,562-$444,339
December 31, 2024990$189,680$277,282-$87,602$139,660$523,353-$383,693
December 31, 2023990$204,327$292,011-$87,684$239,969$536,060-$296,091
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$64,000
Program service revenue
$116,370
Investment income
$6,808
Net income from fundraising events
-$7,226
Other revenue
$22,577

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,362
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$180,134
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$208,986
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,370
Occupancy
$16,008
Travel
$2,947
Program services (functional)
$130,114
Management and general (functional)
$132,198
Fundraising (functional)
$8,089

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$139,660
Total assets, end of year
$37,223
Total liabilities, end of year
$481,562
Net assets, end of year
-$444,339
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$444,339
Gross receipts
$225,981
Employees
4
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1990
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Alan SandlerExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$135,000$24,499
Aaron J HylandPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ryan LeeVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jax AngelaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rich GallianiTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Amanda Nichole BridgesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Douglas G TomDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kate ThorsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven F CurryDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Samuel FajnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark EnglishDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bill BondyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard HannumDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth Rose JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Randy McCrackenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carol WelchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas B GerfenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Christopher RidleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David MeckelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kevin RussellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zachary C WatersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike TzortzisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jon S O'DonnellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tara OgleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tony ThorntonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marissa DanielsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Alan SandlerExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$125,000$25,646
Aaron J HylandPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ryan LeeVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jax AngelaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rich GallianiTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Amanda Nichole BridgesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Douglas G TomDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kate ThorsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven F CurryDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Samuel FajnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark EnglishDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bill BondyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard HannumDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth Rose JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Randy McCrackenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Carol WelchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Thomas B GerfenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christopher RidleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David MeckelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin RussellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rich GallianiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike TzortzisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jon S O'DonnellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tara OgleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tony ThorntonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marissa DanielsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Alan SandlerExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$145,000$22,521
Aaron J HylandPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ryan LeeVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jax AngelaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Zachary C WatersTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Amanda Nichole BridgesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Douglas G TomDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Felicia Cleper-BorkoviDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven F CurryDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Samuel FajnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark EnglishDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bill BondyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard HannumDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth Rose JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
H Ruth ToddDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Randy McCrackenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Carol WelchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Thomas B GerfenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christopher RidleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David MeckelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin RussellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rich GallianiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike TzortzisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jon S O'DonnellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
140 SUTTER STREER, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Alan R Sandler
Signed the 990
Alan Sandler, Executive Dir.
Phone
(415) 393-1492
Return prepared by
Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3119670 or by the name ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Educating emerging generations about the impact of architecture and design on the environments in which they live.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Named in honor of San Francisco architect Kirby Ward Fitzpatrick, the KWF Prize was made possible by his estate in order to annually recognize excellence in small architectural practices. Professor Romano del Nord Fiscal Sponsorship
    Expenses $43,463 · grants $2,500 · revenue $16,500
  • The Annual High School Design Competition provides the opportunity for students to gain exposure to the architectural profession while demonstrating their design abilities.
    Expenses $25,574 · grants $862
  • Build Antioch is a 90 hour summer a job readiness program for youth ages 18-24. This is an online paid internship-based program. Participants receive training in multiple high-end professional-grade software platforms, and work in teams to prepare and present digital solutions to real-world problems.
    Expenses $21,277 · revenue $20,000
  • A & Y Breakfast
    Expenses $20,213
  • Summer Design Institute, a 3-week program that offers students an opportunity todevelop their own design skills and create a portfolio of work they can use for college entrance requirements and career opportunities.
    Expenses $19,587 · revenue $79,870

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-3119670
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,223
Income (IRS master file)
$225,981

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$209,755$270,401$37,223XML
990December 2024$189,680$277,282$139,660XML
990December 2023$204,327$292,011$239,969XML
990December 2022$239,929$273,274$342,456IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 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 94-3119670).

Questions about ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO

What is the EIN of ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO is 94-3119670.
Is ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO 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 ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO 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 ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO 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 ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Alan R Sandler.
Who are the officers and directors of ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,000 (Alan Sandler, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $209,755, expenses of $270,401 and total assets of $37,223 at year end.

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