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Gamma Phi Beta Sorority INC

Not tax-deductible

Madison, WI501(c)(7)Mutual / membership EIN 39-6081225Revenue $372K in FY2025

On file with the IRS270 Langdon St, 53703-1259 · Madison, WITax-exempt since Oct 1959

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The Gamma chapter is the collegiate chapter of the Gamma Phi Beta Sorority at the university of wisconsin-madison.

501(c)(7) social or recreational club; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 244 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
181
of 181 voting members
Looks good: 181 of 181 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$372K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$318K
Net assets
$151K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$372K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$235K
FY2021$186K
FY2022$410K
FY2023$399K
FY2024$364K
FY2025$372K
Expenses
$318K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$190K
FY2021$160K
FY2022$400K
FY2023$486K
FY2024$329K
FY2025$318K
Net assets
$151K
FY2025▲ +55%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$112K
FY2021$138K
FY2022$149K
FY2023$62K
FY2024$97K
FY2025$151K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1959.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

181 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Jen Fenster
Financial Advisor
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Luisa Walraven
Financial Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Destinee Steinhafel
Membership Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sutton Damiano
Public Relations Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Abigail Hayes
Education Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Reagan Sutter
Panhellenic Affairs Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dani Steinberg
Administrative Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Fosters leadership, community service, and sisterhood among female students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison through targeted programming and local volunteer initiatives.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The gamma chapter is the collegiate chapter of the gamma phi beta sorority at the university of wisconsin-madison. The gamma chapter has approximately 180 collegiate members. The organization focuses on developing campus and community leaders, providing innovative programming which addresses issues relevant to women and society, and…

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 · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 3 grants · $33K · 2019–2023
Girls on the Run of South Central Wisconsin IncorporatedWI · FY2023$9,581
Gamma Phi Beta FoundationCO · FY2019$17,689
Girls on the Run of South Central Wisconsin IncorporatedWI · FY2019$5,250

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$372K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$371K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Money outPt IX
$318K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$151K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$151K
Total assetsLn 16$151K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
181
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a181
IndependentVI 1b181
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$371K
Total revenueLn 12$372K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$151K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$151K
Total assetsLn 16$151K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$151K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6244
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$97K$151K
Total assetsLn 16$97K$151K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$97K$151K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K
Office expensesLn 13$20K
Information technologyLn 14$7K
OccupancyLn 16$138K
TravelLn 17$666
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$66K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$76K
All other expensesLn 24e$825
Total functional expensesLn 25$318K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $372K$318K$54K$151K 990 PDF
FY2024 $364K$329K$35K$97K 990 PDF
FY2023 $399K$486K−$87K$62K 990 PDF
FY2022 $410K$400K$11K$149K 990 PDF
FY2021 $186K$160K$26K$138K 990 PDF
FY2020 $235K$190K$45K$112K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $371,660 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$2,112
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $359,763$371,117
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,712−$1,569
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $364,475$371,660
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $10,481$5,769
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $319,014$312,117
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $329,495$317,886
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $34,980$53,774
Part VI · Governance 181 of 181 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body181
VI-1b Independent voting members181
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $371,660 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$1,569 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,112
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,112
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $371,117$371,117
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $371,117 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$1,569$371,660
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $317,886 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$5,769
IX-11c Accounting fees$4,700
IX-13 Office expenses$19,649
IX-14 Information technology$6,553
IX-16 Occupancy$137,575
IX-17 Travel$666
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$65,768
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$76,381
IX-24e All other expenses$825
IX-25 Total functional expenses$317,886
Part X · Balance sheet $150,704 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $96,930$150,704
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $96,930$150,704
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $96,930$150,704
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $96,930$150,704
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $96,930$150,704
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $150,704 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$371,660
XI-2 Total expenses$317,886
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$53,774
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$96,930
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$150,704

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

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