Theta Chi Fraternity INC

Not tax-deductible

Corvallis, OR501(c)(7)EIN 93-0295897

Theta chi fraternity provides lower cost room and board for full time students who are members, while the students are attending oregon state university. The fees charged to the member are based on the expected costs of operating the housing unit as well as various campus and social activities.

Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1

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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 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $8K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $17K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$20K
467% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 467% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$155K
-30% vs prior year
Spent
$158K
To programs
0%
Net assets
−$16K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$155K
FY2025▼ -30%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$196K
FY2021$141K
FY2022$198K
FY2023$212K
FY2024$220K
FY2025$155K
Expenses
$158K
FY2025▼ -31%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$216K
FY2021$138K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$223K
FY2024$228K
FY2025$158K
Net assets
−$16K
FY2025▼ -25%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$90
FY2021$2K
FY2022$6K
FY2023−$5K
FY2024−$13K
FY2025−$16K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 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 Dec 1940.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides affordable housing and meals for students attending Oregon State University.

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3 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Devoting hours of community service at a local park, pruning rose bushes and updating walking trail, picking apples for the local food banks, and serving the homeless at a local soup kitchen.

Pt IX · col B
02

Operating standards board and scholarship committee to encourage academic achievement amongst all members.

Pt IX · col B
03

Monthly rent offered below market rate.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$17K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$155K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$152K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$158K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
−$16K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K
Total assetsLn 16$4K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$152K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$155K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4K
Total assetsLn 16$4K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32−$16K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$3K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$3K$4K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$20K
Net assetsLn 32−$13K−$16K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$27K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K
Office expensesLn 13$9K
OccupancyLn 16$58K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$54K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$158K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $155K$158K−$3K−$16K 990 PDF
FY2024 $220K$228K−$8K−$13K 990 PDF
FY2023 $212K$223K−$11K−$5K 990 PDF
FY2022 $198K$6K 990 PDF
FY2021 $141K$138K$3K$2K 990 PDF
FY2020 $196K$216K−$20K−$90 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $154,953 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $152,088$152,088
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,865$2,865
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $154,953$154,953
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $158,058 across 7 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$26,921
IX-10 Payroll taxes$2,868
IX-11c Accounting fees$1,400
IX-13 Office expenses$9,048
IX-16 Occupancy$57,666
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$54,358
IX-24e All other expenses$5,797
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$158,058
Part X · Balance sheet $4,280 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,701$4,280
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,701$4,280
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $173$20,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $15,316$20,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$12,615−$15,720
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$12,615−$15,720
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,701$4,280
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$15,720 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$154,953
XI-2 Total expenses$158,058
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,105
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$12,615
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$15,720

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

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