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Alpha Rho Alumni Association

EIN 20-2471391 · Phillipsburg, NJ

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ALPHA RHO'S GREATEST RESOURCE IS THE QUALITY OF OUR BROTHERHOOD. OUR EFFORTS, ESPECIALLY AS ALUMNI, ARE TO GUARANTEE OUR YOUNG BROTHERS ENJOY THE SAME HIGH QUALITY CHI PSI EXPERIENCE THAT HAS INDELIBLY TOUCHED THE 3,000 PLUS RUTGERSMEN WHO WERE CHI PSIS. THESE GOALS ARE CENTRAL TO OUR MISSION: -TO TEACH YOUNG BROTHERS THOSE VALUES THAT ENDURE THROUGH ALL THE VICISSITUDES OF LIFE; -TO HELP THEM FIND THEMSELVES AND MAKE CHI PSI EVEN MORE PRECIOUS BECAUSE OF THAT INTIMACY THE MIND CREATES WITH THE PLACE IT AWAKENS IN; -TO MAKE OUR BROTHERS MORE AWARE OF THE FINER THINGS IN LIFE; -IN THESE ETHNICALLY CHALLENGING TIMES, TO GIVE OUR BROTHERS SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN; -TO LEVERAGE INTANGIBLES IN CHI PSI TEACHING WHAT THEY'LL NEVER LEARN IN THE CLASSROOM; -TO CONVINCE THEM JUST HOW SPECIAL THEY ARE, THAT THEY TRULY ARE THE CHOSEN ONES; -TO TEACH OUR BROTHERS CHI PSI IS A GIFT AND THE GREATEST GIFTS THEY WILL EVER RECEIVE ARE THEIR EXALTED FRIENDSHIPS MADE AT THE LODGE; AND -TO EMPHASIZE THAT BE

Income
$298,097
Spending
$315,925
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, 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 August 31, 2025, 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 August 31, 2025, 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)
  1. PROVIDING A SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENT MEMBERS OF OUR ORGANIZATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(7) social or recreational club.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2013.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 21, 2026.

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