Beta Theta Pi Fraternity FY2022 filing

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Oxford, OH501(c)(7)Since 1839EIN 31-0531047Revenue $6.3M in FY2022

On file with the IRSbeta.org5134 Bonham Rd, 45056-1429 · Oxford, OHTax-exempt since Feb 1941

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Beta Theta Pi Fraternity promotes and develops intellect and culture.

501(c)(7) social or recreational club; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$1.1M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(7)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $158K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.1M
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $5.4M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $1.7M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.8M
35% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 35% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.3M
+27% vs prior year
Spent
$6.3M
Net assets
$7.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.3M
FY2022▲ +27%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.8M
FY2021$4.9M
FY2022$6.3M
FY2023$6.4M
FY2024$7.5M
FY2025$7.5M
Expenses
$6.3M
FY2022▲ +37%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.9M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$6.3M
FY2023$7.6M
FY2024$6.7M
FY2025$7.1M
Net assets
$7.0M
FY2022▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.0M
FY2021$7.4M
FY2022$7.0M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$2.2M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending May 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1941.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990; $1.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$257,519Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Communications Officer
$178,558Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Information Technology
$175,516Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Strategy Officer
$139,350Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Foundation Officer
$126,437Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Housing Officer
$105,090Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$96,607Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jeff Rundle$304,452$234,141$368,913———
Rundle Jeff———$257,519$205,268$228,362
Phil Fernandez$179,066$142,468$139,022———
Cobb Martin———$178,558$148,064$152,925
Hanlon Pete———$175,516——
Martin Cobb$116,458$156,619$171,980———
Austin Marple$152,625—————
John Reineke$146,709$108,865————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Develops intellect and culture through fraternity programs.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Host an annual organizational convention to develop members and volunteers and facilitate the annual business meeting of the fraternity.

Pt IX · col B
02

Chapter Operations

Maintaining and supporting quality chapters across north america

Pt IX · col B
03

Leadership development programs for collegiate members and volunteers.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$1.7M
Grants paid · 2 grants · $430K · 2020–2022
219 Church Street OxfordOH · FY2022$400,000
The Piazza Center Co Penn StateFY2020$30,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$270K
Money outPt IX
$6.3M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$7.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.0M
Total assetsLn 16$10.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$270K
Other incomeLn 4–11$261K
Gains on assetsLn 7$75K
Total revenueLn 12$6.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.0M
SavingsLn 2$2.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$88K
Other assetsLn 15$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$10.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.8M
Net assetsLn 32$7.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 551
VolunteersI 62,018
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.0M$3.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.7M$5.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26K$88K
Total assetsLn 16$10.5M$10.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.1M$3.8M
Net assetsLn 32$7.4M$7.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$575K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.6M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$65K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$304K
Payroll taxesLn 10$250K
Legal feesLn 11b$173K
Accounting feesLn 11c$45K
Investment management feesLn 11f$14K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$224K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$244
Office expensesLn 13$625K
Information technologyLn 14$213K
OccupancyLn 16$587K
TravelLn 17$542K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$384K
InterestLn 20$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K
InsuranceLn 23$517K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$212K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $7.5M$7.1M$341K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $7.5M$6.7M$792K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.4M$7.6M−$1.2M$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $6.3M$6.3M−$80K$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.9M$4.6M$309K$7.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.8M$5.9M$819K$6.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $6,268,729 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $750,721$1,180,552
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,815,983$4,556,603
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $166,287$270,377
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $202,322$261,197
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,935,313$6,268,729
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $30,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,991,012$2,801,785
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,605,782$3,547,346
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,626,794$6,349,131
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $308,519−$80,402
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,268,729 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,148 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1d Related organizations$912,162
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$268,390
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,180,552
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,556,603$4,556,603
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $195,412$195,412
VIII-5 RoyaltiesUnrelated business $236,438$236,438
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsUnrelated business $74,965$74,965
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $23,611$23,611
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,581,362 · Unrelated business $506,815 · Excluded from tax $0$6,268,729
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,349,131 across 19 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$575,354
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$1,608,392
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$64,611
IX-9 Other employee benefits$303,664
IX-10 Payroll taxes$249,764
IX-11b Legal fees$172,845
IX-11c Accounting fees$45,073
IX-11f Investment management fees$14,168
IX-11g Other fees for services$224,027
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$244
IX-13 Office expenses$625,407
IX-14 Information technology$213,267
IX-16 Occupancy$587,071
IX-17 Travel$542,494
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$384,187
IX-20 Interest$1,024
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$9,412
IX-23 Insurance$516,563
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$211,564
IX-25 Total functional expenses$6,349,131
Part X · Balance sheet $10,733,585 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,417,018$1,029,993
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,612,076$2,011,831
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $529,782$864,641
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $385,790$282,441
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $25,876$87,501
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,660,031$5,397,380
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $881,404$1,059,798
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,511,977$10,733,585
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $516,461$491,960
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $56,606$16,194
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,512,270$3,190,118
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,087,371$3,762,708
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,424,606$6,970,877
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,424,606$6,970,877
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,511,977$10,733,585
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,970,877 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,268,729
XI-2 Total expenses$6,349,131
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$80,402
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,424,606
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$373,327
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,970,877

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