Alpha Phi Foundation INC EIN 36-3895478

Alpha Phi Foundation INC

EIN  36-3895478 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Denver, CO Founded 1956
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Verified accurate 8/19/26 · see original filing: IRS
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Empowering women's lives through charitable giving and support.
Leadership
Amy Peebles · Former Executive Director · $119K
Money in and out
$6.4M revenue, $4.3M expenses
Bottom line
73% program efficiency

Empowering women's lives through charitable giving and support. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $6.4M in revenue, $4.3M in expenses, and $28.0M in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$6.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$4.3M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$28.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $2.1M
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.73 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.14
Program efficiency
73%
of spending reaches programs▲ +2% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
77.5mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +9% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+33%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +139% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$6.4M
FY2025▲ +22%
Expenses
$4.3M
FY2025▼ -5%
Total assets
$28.5M
FY2025▲ +2%
Total liabilities
$551K
FY2025▼ -47%
Total revenue
$6.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$4.3M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$28.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$2.1M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$28.5M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B73%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 312
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 412
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $3.0M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Leadership

The foundation supports innovative leadership and educational programming that helps women grow within their chapter, on campus, and in the workplace. The programs include the following: live courageously series (empowers members to be proactive in a difficult situation, to act, and to care for one another), stand together (teaches…

$1.9Mprogram expense
02

Community Contributions

The foundation provides grants to 501(c)(3) organizations with a shared focus in heart health. They are made on behalf of alpha phi fraternity's local chapters. These community contribution grants are reviewed and approved by the executive director.

$804Kprogram expense
03

Scholarships

The foundation awards merit and need based educational scholarships to collegiate and alumnae students based on academic achievement, organizational and community activities, references, and personal essays.

$373Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CAlpha Phi Foundation INC
EINHdr · item D36-3895478
Principal addressHdr · item CDenver, CO
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.alphaphifoundation.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1956
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCO
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B830)
Ruling yearIRS BMFDec 1993

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a12
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b12
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Former Executive Director
$119,462Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$90,735Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair Funding Priorit
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Amy Peebles’s $119K as Former Executive Director is at the 45th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3392 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Amy Peebles$119,462$140,586$134,933$140,112$133,939$133,560
Linda Schnetzer$90,735

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$3.6M · 57%
Investment income$2.8M · 43%
Contributions & grants57%$3.6M
Investment income43%$2.8M
Total revenueLn 12$6.4M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.73 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.14
Program services73%$3.1M
Management & general13%$570K
Fundraising14%$604K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.3M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$28.5M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$551K
Total net assetsLn 32$28.0M
Months of cash on handcomputed7.1

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $27.8M · Operating expenses/yr $4.3M
77.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $3.1M · Total expenses $4.3M
73%
Management & General
Management & general $570K · Total expenses $4.3M
13%
Fundraising
Fundraising $604K · Total expenses $4.3M
14%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $966K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $3.7M
$0.26 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $3.6M · Total revenue $6.4M
57%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $6.4M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $6.4M
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $2.8M · Total revenue $6.4M
+43%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $4.3M
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $6.4M · Prior year $5.3M
+22%
Revenue CAGR
FY2019 $3.6M · FY2024 $6.4M
+12%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $28.0M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $6.4M · Expenses $4.3M
+33%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $28.5M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $28.0M · Total assets $28.5M
98%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $25.3M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $28.5M
88%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Linda Schnetzer · Reported title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $91K · Total expenses $4.3M
2%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $1.1M · Total expenses $4.3M
25%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 73%
Overhead ratio 13%
Fundraising cost ratio 17%
Revenue growth 22%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 119 grants · $9.4M · 2019–2024
Alpha Phi International Fraternity INCNJ · FY2024$1,436,610
Washburn UniversityFY2024$16,400
Bryan FoundationNE · FY2024$15,611
Michigan State UniversityMI · FY2024$13,500
Oregon State UniversityFY2024$11,750
Cornell UniversityNY · FY2024$11,250
Bryan HealthNE · FY2024$11,192
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$6.4M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$5.3M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$3.9M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$5.8M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$4.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$3.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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