Pi Beta Phi Fraternity
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What it says it does
TO PROMOTE FRIENDSHIP, DEVELOP WOMEN OF INTELLECT AND INTEGRITY, CULTIVATE LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL AND ENRICH LIVES THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE.
- Income
- $11.2 million
- Spending
- $12.1 million
- Employees
- 118
- Volunteers
- 150
- Highest pay
- $240,962, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (3)
- CHAPTER PROGRAMMING & DEVELOPMENT - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR APPROXIMATELY 130 LOCAL CHAPTERS WITH RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT BY ASSESSING CHAPTER STRENGTHS AND IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITY AREAS FOR GROWTH. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, MANUALS AND GUIDES FOUND IN THE RESOURCE LIBRARY, AND ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTERS, ALL OF WHICH ARE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS WITH CHAPTER OPERATIONS, RISK MANAGEMENT, MEMBER EXPERIENCE, FINANCE AND HOUSING, COMMUNITY RELATIONS, RECRUITMENT, AND CULTIVATING ALUMNAE SUPPORT.
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LOCAL CHAPTERS WITH RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING MEMBER LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND ASSISTING STUDENTS IN IMPROVING VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH NETWORKING AND SIGNATURE EVENTS, INCLUDING PI BETA PHI LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE, BIENNIAL CONVENTION, COLLEGE WEEKEND, OFFICER RETREATS AND CRITICAL CONVERSATIONS, A PI BETA PHI RISK PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAM.
- ALUMNAE PROGRAMMING & ENGAGEMENT - THE ORGANIZATION ENABLES ALUMNAE MEMBERS OF PI BETA PHI TO CONTINUE IN VARIOUS MEMBERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER ROLES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE FRIENDSHIPS THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME, BY CREATING A NETWORK OF SISTERS AND FRIENDS SUPPORTING EACH OTHER AS THEY ACHIEVE PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS TO CONNECT THROUGH LITERACY SERVICE, ANNIVERSARY AND REUNION CELEBRATIONS, LEADERSHIP SUMMITS, CONVENTIONS, AND SPECIAL ALUMNAE EVENTS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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)(7) social or recreational club.
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)(7) social or recreational club 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 June 2025.
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 March 1935.
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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