Westchester Chapter the American
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH SOUND PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION THROUGH MEETINGS, SEMINARS, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND NEWSLETTERS AND TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSION OF ARCHITECTCURE AS A WHOLE.
- Income
- $187,974
- Spending
- $214,960
- Employees
- 1
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $108,519 spent. NEWSLETTERS - THE CHAPTER NEWSLETTER, GENERAL NOTES, IS PUBLISHED SIX TIMES PER YEAR. APPROXIMATELY 600 COPIES ARE DISTRIBUTED. THE PUBLICATION PROVIDES PERTINENT INFORMATION FOR OUR MEMBERSHIP CONCERNING CHAPTER ACTIVITIES, UPCOMING EVENTS, AND RELATED APPLICABLE INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS. DINNERS AND EVENTS - THE CHAPTER HAS A MONTHLY DINNER MEETING WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE MONTH OF AUGUST. THE FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE OF THE MEETING IS TO INFORM THE MEMBERSHIP, THROUGH SPEAKERS, SEMINARS TOPICS AND BUILDING TOURS. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 40-60 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE AT EACH MONTHLY MEETING. SCHOLARSHIP FUND RAISERS - THERE IS ONE ANNUAL FUND RAISER. THE 2022 FUND RAISER WAS A GOLF OUTING. THE NET PROCEEDS ARE GIVEN TO THE AIA SCHOLARSHIP FUND TAX ID 13-3585407. THE SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED BY THEM.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1992.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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