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Sigma Chi Fraternity Epsilon Nu Chapter Texas Tech University

EIN 75-6036564 · Lubbock, TX

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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

SOCIAL CLUB

Income
$287,020
Spending
$281,274
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 May 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 May 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 (3)
  1. PROVIDE MEETING, STUDY, AND RECREATIONAL SPACE FOR MEMBERS OF THE FRATERNITY. MEMBERS ARE TYPICALLY THERE AT DIFFERENT TIMES THROUGHOUT THE WEEK BUT ARE UP THERE AT LEAST ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK. THIS LODGE PROVIDES FOR ENOUGH SPACE TO DO BOTH ACADEMIC WORK AND RECREATIONAL SPORTS.
  2. PROVIDED PLANNED AND ORGANIZED EVENTS FOR MEMBERS AND ANY GUESTS THEY MAY BRING. SOME OF THESE EVENTS ARE SOLELY FOR MEMBERS AND OTHERS ARE FOR ALUMNI, FAMILY, FRIENDS, ETC.
  3. EDUCATE MEMBERS ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND OUR VALUES. TAKE THEM THROUGH A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY IN ORDER TO INCORPORATE THE KNOWLEDGE AND VALUES THEY HAVE OBTAINED INTO THEIR LIVES. FORMAL EDUCATION SESSIONS WERE PROVIDED FOR THIS AS WELL.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on October 15, 2013 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on November 15, 2015.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 May 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 April 2016.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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