Constantine Housing Initiative Inc
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE, PRESERVE AND PROTECT STUDENT HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES THAT STRENGTHEN THE SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY UNDERGRADUATE EXPERIENCE.
- Income
- $686,856
- Spending
- $482,746
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 9
- Highest pay
- $242,944, executive director ceo & secretary
Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 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 July 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 July 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)
- TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY REAL ESTATE ASSETS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SIGMA CHI UNDERGRADUATE FRATERNITY CHAPTERS THROUGH THE SUPPORT, OWNERSHIP, AND MANAGEMENT OF THE REAL ESTATE ASSETS.(A) OBTAIN THROUGH CONTRIBUTION OR PURCHASE SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY CHAPTER HOUSE FACILITIES TO ALLOW FOR CONSISTENT PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT OF FRATERNITY CHAPTER HOUSE MEETING AND HOUSING FACILITIES. AFTER ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY, COMPREHENSIVE PROPERTY ANALYSIS WILL BE PERFORMED ON FACILITY TO STRATEGICALLY IDENTIFY AND PRIORITIZE NEEDS FOR PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PROPERTY AND OF MEMBERS USING THE FACILITY.(B) OBTAINING SIGMA CHI CHAPTER HOUSE REAL ESTATE THROUGH CONTRIBUTION OR PURCHASE IS UNDER RESEARCH WITH PURCHASE LIMITED BY FACILITY COST AND FUNDING LIMITATIONS.(C) SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY CHAPTERS ARE LOCATED ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND MARKETING AND ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY SUPPORT AND MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES IS PERFORMED BY CHI STAFF AND DIRECTORS AND SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY VOLUNTEERS (INCLUDING GRANT TRUSTEES).(D) MATERIALS DEVELOPED BY CHI WILL BE PRODUCED REMOTELY FROM EVANSTON, ILLINOIS AND PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY.
- TO PROVIDE SAFE FRATERNITY MEMBER SOCIAL MEETING AND HOUSING FACILITIES TO COLLEGE AGE MEN WHO ARE MEMBERS OR PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS OF SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY.(A) THROUGH MANAGEMENT OR OWNERSHIP OF CHAPTER HOUSE FACILITIES, CHI WILL WORK WITH SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY CHAPTERS WHO WILL IN TURN PROVIDE ROOM & BOARD, BOARD ONLY, OR SOCIAL GATHERING (PARLOR) LEASES TO ITS COLLEGE MEMBERS.(B) CHAPTER HOUSE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT AND LEASE SUPPORT ARE ONGOING EFFORTS BY CHI STAFF.(C) CHI STAFF AND DIRECTORS OFFER GUIDANCE AND ADVICE ON PROPERTY MANAGEMENT OF CHAPTER HOUSE FACILITIES IN CONCERT WITH LOCALLY ELECTED OR APPOINTED VOLUNTEERS.
- TO MANAGE A COMPREHENSIVE FRATERNITY CHAPTER HOUSE SAFETY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM FOR SIGMA CHI CHAPTERS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE RISK MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION.(A) PROVIDE AN INDEPENDENT, PROPERTY INSPECTOR FOR SAFETY ANALYSIS OF SIGMA CHI CHAPTER HOUSE MEETING AND HOUSING FACILITIES; SO AS TO IDENTIFY AND PRIORITIZE NEEDS FOR PRESERVATION AND SAFE USE BY SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY MEMBERS.(B) THIS INSPECTION PROGRAM WAS INITIATED IN FALL 2017 AND CONTINUES ANNUALLY.(C) THE INSPECTION PROGRAM WILL BE OUTSOURCED TO THIRD PARTIES FOR INSPECTION AND REPORTING; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS PROVIDED BY STAFF AND THE DIRECTORS OF CHI.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending July 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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