Miami Center for Architecture &

“Draft of the form 990 is provided for review. Changes, if any, are then made by the preparer and a completed return is issued.”

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“The center for architecture and design (mcad) presents exhibitions, lectures, walking tours, film series, and other public programs that celebrate the richness and diversity of design in miami. With the exception of select signature events, all programs are free and open to the public, advancing the organization's mission to promote equity, accessibility, and design literacy. Through successful virtual programming, mcad has expanded its reach to audiences beyond the local community, fostering broader conversations about the built environment worldwide. Mcad's ongoing initiatives include the design talk series, the urban warrior awards, and historic walking tours. The organization also produces open house miami, part of a global movement to make cities more open, accessible, and equitable. This multi-day event provides free access to architecturally and culturally significant sites through curated tours, lectures, performances, and educational experiences for residents and visitors alike. In the most recent year, open house miami welcomed more than 3,000 attendees.”

“The organization has consistently maintained its books and records on the accrual basis of accounting and prepares compiled financial statements using the accrual method. Prior year forms 990 were incorrectly marked as cash basis due to an administrative error. This return corrects that reporting error and properly reflects the organizations longstanding use of the accrual method. There was no change in the organizations accounting method during the year.”