Sigma Chi Fraternity
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What it says it does
THIS IS THE UC DAVIS UNDERGRADUATE CHAPTER OF THE SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY AND THE MEANS BY WHICH TO COLLECT RENT, DUES, UTILITIES, AND OTHER SIMILAR REVENUE TO PAY OUR VENDORS. THIS IS UNDER THE SIGMA CHI INTERNATIONAL FRATERNITY. THE LOCAL ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY UNDER SUSPENDED STATUS WITH THE GENERAL FRATERNITY BY VOTE OF THE LOCAL MEMBERSHIP EFFECTIVE 3/30/2025 AND WILL NOT RESUME OPERATIONS UNTIL NO EARLIER THAN FALL 2027. THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS WILL REMAIN OPEN TO PAY FOR STORAGE OF THE LOCAL ORGNIZATIONS COMMON PROPERTY AND PAY ANY OUTSTANDING DEBTS.
- Income
- $285,158
- Spending
- $309,220
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 2
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 (1)
- THIS IS THE UNDERGRADUATE CHAPTER OF THE SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY AT THE UNVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS. THIS HOUSING ASSOCIATION WAS CREATED TO HELP MANAGE THE RENT, DUES, UTILITIES, AND OTHER COLLECTIONS FOR THE CHAPTER AND THE TIMELY PAYMENT TO OUR VENDORS INCLUDING RENT, UTILITIES, ETC...THE LOCAL ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY UNDER SUSPENDED STATUS WITH THE GENERAL FRATERNITY BY VOTE OF THE LOCAL MEMBERSHIP EFFECTIVE 3/30/2025 AND WILL NOT RESUME OPERATIONS UNTIL NO EARLIER THAN FALL 2027. THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS WILL REMAIN OPEN TO PAY FOR STORAGE OF THE LOCAL ORGNIZATIONS COMMON PROPERTY AND PAY ANY OUTSTANDING DEBTS.
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 February 1937.
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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