Support SIAP Organization's Mission

The Society of Iranian American Architects & Planners (SIAP) is a nonprofit organization established in June 1998 in Los Angeles by a large group of Iranian architects and planners. SIAP operates under Section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.

SIAP is a non-political, non-religious, nonprofit mutual benefit membership organization, dedicated to fostering professional collaboration, cultural exchange, and advancement within the fields of architecture, planning, interior design, and landscape architecture.

SIAP’s mission is to:

• Unite Iranian professionals and graduates in architecture, planning, interior design, and landscape architecture through fellowship and collaboration 
• Promote cultural, scientific, and professional development within these fields 
• Encourage members to enhance and advance their professional skills and expertise 
• Facilitate communication and collaboration with similar Iranian organizations worldwide 
• Promote professional services within the Iranian community 
• Establish and strengthen relationships with related professional organizations 

SIAP was officially incorporated on July 7, 1998, under the Corporation Code of the State of California. Its organizational structure consists of:

• Members 
• Basic Committees – formed by SIAP members 
• Board of Directors – elected from nominees of each Basic Committee 
• Executive Committee – selected from Board Members 
• Inspectors – elected by SIAP members