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Chi Omega Fraternity

Foundation · Grantmaker Memphis, TN EIN: 31-0851686 Website
AcademicsStudentsEducationHigher educationHuman services

CHI OMEGA IS AN INTERGENERATIONAL WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION FOREVER COMMITTED TO OUR FOUNDING PURPOSES: FRIENDSHIP, PERSONAL INTEGRITY, SERVICE TO OTHERS, ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INTELLECTUAL PURSUITS, COMMUNITY AND CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT AND PERSONAL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT.

Key facts about Chi Omega Fraternity

EIN
31-0851686
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$7,636,547
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$7,636,547
Median grant
$7,636,547
Total assets
$3,557,461
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

How Chi Omega Fraternity gives

  • Giving grew 1427% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.6M

-60.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.6M

+30446.2% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7.6M

+30446.2% YoY

About Chi Omega Fraternity

Based on IRS filings

Chi Omega Fraternity is a nonprofit organization focused on Academics, based in Memphis, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7.6M. Net investment income was $208K.

Focus Areas

AcademicsStudentsEducationHigher educationHuman services
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

MemphisFishers

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7M$14M$21M$28M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,557,461$9,002,263$8,372,048
Revenue$12,736,738$9,459,564$9,326,761
Expenses$18,294,077$8,239,846$25,219,251
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$207,947$17,722$492,153
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 16, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M0 grants20190 grants20200 grants20211 grants20220 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Straw Holdings: $7.6MStraw Holdings$7.6M

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Straw Holdings ($7,636,547).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Straw Holdings Memphis, TNTransfer to Related Org$7,636,547

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Leslie Herington — CEO: $236KLeslie HeringtonCEO$236KClaire White — CFO: $132KClaire WhiteCFO$132K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Anna BuckerPresident10—
Elaine BakerRecrutiment Chair5—
Jill BowmanTreasurer5—
Kelly BingelVice President5—
Missy PaskSecretary5—
Claire WhiteCFO40$131,942
Leslie HeringtonCEO40$236,219

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

AcademicsStudentsEducationHigher educationHuman services

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chi Omega Fraternity?

Chi Omega Fraternity is a nonprofit organization focused on Academics, based in Memphis, TN. It holds $3.6M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Chi Omega Fraternity?

As of 2025, Chi Omega Fraternity holds $3.6M in total assets with $12.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $7.6M in 2025.

Where does Chi Omega Fraternity operate?

Chi Omega Fraternity has awarded grants in Indiana, Tennessee.

What size grants does Chi Omega Fraternity award?

In 2025, Chi Omega Fraternity awarded 1 grant totaling $7.6M — an average of about $7.6M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Chi Omega Fraternity's EIN?

Chi Omega Fraternity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0851686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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