American Institute of Graphic Arts
Provide education and program services to graphic arts professionals.
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The professional organization for design, serving The Bay Area and beyond.
Mission
Provide education and program services to graphic arts professionals.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, American Institute of Graphic Arts has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for American Institute of Graphic Arts draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation (present for 96% of comparable organizations)
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAmerican Institute of Graphic Arts is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in San Francisco, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 942998197. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 67/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $9K in annual revenue. 41 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
American Institute of Graphic Arts's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 942998197. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
American Institute of Graphic Arts has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 67 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
American Institute of Graphic Arts is located in San Francisco, CA, United States.
Based on official tax filings, American Institute of Graphic Arts has $9K in annual revenue. It allocates 19% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 77% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
American Institute of Graphic Arts is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $9K in annual revenue. The organization has 41 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for American Institute of Graphic Arts. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, American Institute of Graphic Arts is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 19% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 77%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The professional organization for design, serving The Bay Area and beyond. American Institute of Graphic Arts is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 19% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 77%. Its annual revenue of $9K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to American Institute of Graphic Arts are generally tax-deductible in the United States. American Institute of Graphic Arts is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 942998197, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF GRAPHIC ARTS is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (12)
Source: Public filings
12 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 41 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 41 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about American Institute of Graphic Arts
- What is American Institute of Graphic Arts?
- American Institute of Graphic Arts is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in San Francisco, United States. The professional organization for design, serving The Bay Area and beyond.
- Who leads American Institute of Graphic Arts?
- Dawn Zidonis serves as Executive Director.
- Where is American Institute of Graphic Arts located?
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What is American Institute of Graphic Arts's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately Under $10K. 19% of expenses go to program services.
- Is American Institute of Graphic Arts trustworthy?
- American Institute of Graphic Arts has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is American Institute of Graphic Arts's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 942998197.
- What is American Institute of Graphic Arts's website?
- http://www.aigasf.org