Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity INC

Not tax-deductible

Carmel, IN501(c)(7)Since 1909Mutual / membership EIN 35-0459180Revenue $9.6M in FY2025

On file with the IRSlambdachi.org10 West Carmel Drive, 46032-3364 · Carmel, INTax-exempt since Jan 1941

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Our mission is to inspire and equip collegiate men to lead an ethical life of growth, service, and leadership. To accomplish this, our activities focus on providing educational chapter management experiences, increased alumni volunteer participation, a healthy and safe chapter environment, partnerships with host institutions, and an emphasis on higher average chapter size.

501(c)(7) social or recreational club; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 1,500 volunteers and 48 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $798K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$890K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2.3M
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4.7M
94% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 94% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$9.6M
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$9.8M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$273K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$9.6M
FY2025▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.0M
FY2021$6.8M
FY2022$7.2M
FY2023$7.8M
FY2024$7.8M
FY2025$9.6M
Expenses
$9.8M
FY2025▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.3M
FY2021$6.5M
FY2022$9.9M
FY2023$9.3M
FY2024$8.1M
FY2025$9.8M
Net assets
$273K
FY2025▼ -51%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$4.5M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$223K
FY2024$553K
FY2025$273K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 Jan 1941.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $9.8M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

19 people listed on the 990; $890K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Executive Officer
$338,503Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$147,786Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$144,589Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Human Resources Officer
$136,321Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Marketing Officer
$122,807Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Troy Medley$338,503$314,293$317,522$349,353$294,036$125,373
Doug Derringer——$150,420$155,455$141,526—
Tony Robinson——$142,834$148,657$125,866$117,172
Jeff Morris$147,786—————
Justin Fisher$144,589$135,454$125,694$131,288$118,303$105,979
Amanda Vance$136,321—————
Tad Lichtenauer$122,807$123,490$121,538$132,509$116,425$107,946
Sarah Rosenberger-Exit 0524—$120,767————

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

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Equips college men for ethical lives through leadership, service, and growth programs.

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2 programs · $9.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Chapter support involves virtual coaching model where Fraternity team members conduct regular visits with key officer positions within the each chapter. Onsite visits to chapters are conducted when recommended based on the individual needs of the chapter.

$4.9Mprogram expense
02

Learning Outcomes designs and develops extensive in-person and online training solutions for chapters and alumni. Ranging from online individual training and group-based activities, to in the room small and large group sessions (with a maximum of approximately 200 participants), Learning Outcomes offers a variety of solutions to meet the…

$4.9Mprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2.3M
Grants paid · 5 grants · $326K · 2019–2021

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$9.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$91K
Money outPt IX
$9.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$9.8M
Owns and owesPt X
$273K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$436K
Total assetsLn 16$5.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$82K
Other incomeLn 4–11$91K
Total revenueLn 12$9.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$436K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$436K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$481K
Other assetsLn 15$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$5.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.7M
Net assetsLn 32$273K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 548
VolunteersI 61,500
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$892K$436K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$682K$481K
Total assetsLn 16$6.7M$5.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.1M$4.7M
Net assetsLn 32$553K$273K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$974K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.6M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$124K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$296K
Payroll taxesLn 10$273K
Legal feesLn 11b$75K
Accounting feesLn 11c$47K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$93K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$511K
Information technologyLn 14$669K
OccupancyLn 16$383K
TravelLn 17$1.2M
InterestLn 20$161K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$584K
InsuranceLn 23$1.0M
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$842K
All other expensesLn 24e$30K
Total functional expensesLn 25$9.8M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $9.6M$9.8M−$236K$273K 990 PDF
FY2024 $7.8M$8.1M−$228K$553K 990 PDF
FY2023 $7.8M$9.3M−$1.6M$223K 990 PDF
FY2022 $7.2M$9.9M−$2.7M$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $6.8M$6.5M$335K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.0M$6.3M−$367K$4.1M 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
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Part I · Summary $9,596,042 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $983,079$1,891,676
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,747,571$7,531,329
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $20,497$81,822
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $97,845$91,215
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $7,848,992$9,596,042
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,459,849$4,245,714
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,616,906$5,586,559
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $8,076,755$9,832,273
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$227,763−$236,231
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
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 $9,596,042 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,891,676
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,891,676
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,521,819 · Excluded from tax $9,510$7,531,329
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $81,822$81,822
VIII-5 RoyaltiesUnrelated business $91,215$91,215
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,521,819 · Unrelated business $173,037 · Excluded from tax $9,510$9,596,042
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $9,832,273 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$973,533
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$2,578,163
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$124,067
IX-9 Other employee benefits$296,487
IX-10 Payroll taxes$273,464
IX-11b Legal fees$74,993
IX-11c Accounting fees$46,798
IX-11g Other fees for services$92,752
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$510,699
IX-14 Information technology$668,792
IX-16 Occupancy$383,235
IX-17 Travel$1,172,444
IX-20 Interest$160,979
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$583,742
IX-23 Insurance$1,020,252
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$842,123
IX-24e All other expenses$29,750
IX-25 Total functional expenses$9,832,273
Part X · Balance sheet $4,952,370 assets, 15 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $280,807; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $891,674$436,015
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $696,206$308,029
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $33,481$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $737,005$699,250
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $682,041$481,398
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,304,680$2,746,871
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,659,087$4,952,370
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $622,386$587,962
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $565,638$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $124,469$118,834
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,120,799$3,295,609
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,105,683$4,679,128
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $553,404$273,242
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $553,404$273,242
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,659,087$4,952,370
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $273,242 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$9,596,042
XI-2 Total expenses$9,832,273
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$236,231
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$553,404
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$12,511
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$31,420
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$273,242

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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