Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation
The Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation serves a mission of ensuring equitable access to careers in insurance, risk management and actuarial science by lowering social and financial barriers for all students interested in industry careers.
Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation at a glance
In short: Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,680
- -66.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $5,680
- Median grant
- $5,680
- Total assets
- $544,932
- +32.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fisk University ($6K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $17K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fisk University Nashville, TN | Recruitment Box, Chartering Fees, New Memberships, Travel Expenses | $5,680 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $544,932 | $246,200 | $113,201 | $5,680 | 1 |
| 2023 | $411,933 | $301,769 | $89,655 | $17,010 | Total only |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Powell, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $545K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation is led by Grace Grant, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 20 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Grace Grant
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nick Abraham
President
Treasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Bisco
Trustee
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Dunstan
Trustee
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Will Gilchrist
Trustee
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angelica Ledezma
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Derek Greenacre
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristi Hoskinson
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Logan Knutson
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Boa
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alyssa Bouchard
Senior Vice President & Development
Vice President & Industry Engagement → Senior Vice President & Development, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brady Kelley
Secretary
Vice President → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Hennigan
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Klein
Immediate Past President
President → Immediate Past President, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Busic Lowe Immediate
Past President
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Spragg
Executive Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Goldstine
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Warden
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nikia Stowe
Senior Vice President & University Partnerships
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tay Hoang
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Barbara Bufkin (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Carrie Busic Lowe (2023) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Florent Ndindjock (2023) — Trustee
- Former: John Smith (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Matt Heimstead (2023) — Secretary
- Former: Michael Hawkins (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Stephen Marohn (2023) — Immediate Past President · Filing note: Thru 92023
- Former: Zane Smith (2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation
How much does Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation give each year?
Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $17K in grants paid.
How large is Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation?
Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation reported $545K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $246K.
What is Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation?
Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Powell, OH. It holds $545K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation operate?
Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What is Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation's EIN?
Gamma Iota Sigma Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1073408. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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