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Nonprofit · EIN 95-3513927

SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92112

Financials

$122K$160K2023$119K$160K2024$198K$152K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$198,212$151,890$46,322$126,912$0$126,912
December 31, 2024990$119,249$160,059-$40,810$82,634$2,044$80,590
December 31, 2023990$121,837$159,610-$37,773$126,600$5,200$121,400
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$64,145
of which government grants
$18,425
Program service revenue
$47,942
Investment income
$1,403
Net income from fundraising events
$84,722
Other revenue
$84,722

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,035
Occupancy
$4,320
Program services (functional)
$116,710
Management and general (functional)
$25,180
Fundraising (functional)
$10,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$82,634
Total assets, end of year
$126,912
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$126,912
Gross receipts
$245,660
Employees
0
Year formed
1980
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 / weekCompensation
Traci Knight-CortezVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Rosina DIazDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tyler EzellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tony GarciaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Derek SungTreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Kevin DefreitasPresident & CEO
Trustee or director
1$0
Ben SchaeferDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jessica VencesDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Francesco BonsinettoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Maria CanejaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Daniela DeutschDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Wayne Holtan AIADirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Zeek MagallanesMLADirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Aaron MagdelenoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Lauren CookExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
1$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jim Mumford GRP CLPDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Tatiana PerezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Olga SanchezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gita MurthyDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Dilini PereraDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Matthew SegalDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Kramer SharpDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ryan SlaybaughDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Beri Varol AIA LEED APDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Traci Knight-CortezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rosina DIazDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tyler EzellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tony GarciaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Paul EstebanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kevin DefreitasPresident & CEO
Trustee or director
1$0
Shawn MartinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melina AluwiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jonathan GonzalezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tommy HernandezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Aaron MagdalenoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Amber MauerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nadia NunezVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike ThorpeTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Lauren CookExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
1$0
Laura Ducharme-ConboyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tatiana PerezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Olga SanchezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Allison WhittDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bree WongDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Pauly De BartoloPast President
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Traci Knight-CortezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rosina DIazDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tyler EzellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tony GarciaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Paul EstebanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kevin DefreitasPresident & CEO
Trustee or director
1$0
Shawn MartinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melina AluwiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jonathan GonzalezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tommy HernandezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Aaron MagdalenoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Amber MauerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nadia NunezVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike ThorpeTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Lauren CookExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
1$0
Laura Ducharme-ConboyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tatiana PerezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Olga SanchezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Allison WhittDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bree WongDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Pauly De BartoloPast President
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 122228, SAN DIEGO, CA 92112-2228
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Kevin Defreitas, PO Box 122228, San Diego, CA 92112
Signed the 990
Derek Sung, Treasurer
Phone
(619) 232-1385
Return prepared by
Fox & Stephens CPAs Inc

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3513927 or by the name SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

Dedicated to education and the promotion of oustanding architecture, planning and urban design through the San Diego region.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Fundraising programs of the San Diego Architectural Foundation are designed to educate the public about design and the value of our built environment.
    Expenses $116,710

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
95-3513927
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$126,912
Income (IRS master file)
$245,660

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$198,212$151,890$126,912XML
990December 2024$119,249$160,059$82,634XML
990December 2023$121,837$159,610$126,600XML
990December 2022$138,991$159,336$144,847IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––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 95-3513927).

Questions about SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION is 95-3513927.
Is SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION 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 SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION 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 SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION 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 SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kevin Defreitas.
Who are the officers and directors of SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAN DIEGO ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $198,212, expenses of $151,890 and total assets of $126,912 at year end.

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