Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc
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Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc at a glance
In short: Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc gave $35K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,500
- -30.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $17,500
- Total assets
- $42,174,245
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was North American Interfraternity Conference ($25K). Together the top 2 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc gives
- Giving fell 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $50K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $35K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| North American Interfraternity Conference Fishers, IN | To Support the Future of Fraternal Organization | $25,000 |
| National Panhellenic Conference Inc Carmel, IN | To Support the Future of Fraternal Organization | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,174,245 | $10,585,112 | $8,015,297 | $35,000 | 2 | $2,232,845 |
| 2024 | $39,919,571 | $7,219,459 | $7,043,717 | $25,000 | 1 | $385,549 |
| 2023 | $35,939,184 | $8,145,905 | $7,622,433 | $5,000 | Total only | $389,563 |
| 2022 | $35,578,476 | $8,037,771 | $6,039,713 | $50,000 | 1 | $619,513 |
| 2021 | $36,703,318 | $6,231,540 | $6,620,461 | — | — | $216,369 |
| 2020 | $38,787,236 | $7,652,111 | $7,079,628 | $50,000 | 1 | $-317,828 |
| 2019 | $38,611,483 | $8,075,046 | $7,447,962 | $50,000 | 1 | $908,068 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc
Based on IRS filings
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc is a public charity, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $42.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $2.2M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc is led by Jennifer Schmaltz, Chief Executive Officer since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 6 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennifer Schmaltz
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer → Chief Executive Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$83K (2019) → $225K (2025)
Melissa Shaub
Director of Executive Director & Lead
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$105K (2025)
Erica D'angelo Ochs
President
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
18 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Risser
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2019
29 hrs/week
$141K (2019) → $161K (2025)
Julianne Butler
Chief Marketing Officer
On filings since 2023
49 hrs/week
$127K (2023) → $119K (2025)
Heather Darring
Chief Information Officer
New on the 2025 filing
49 hrs/week
$90K (2025)
Melinda Young Marshall
Chief Administration Officer
New on the 2025 filing
48 hrs/week
$123K (2025)
Catherine Lock Bibb
Vice President
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthea Strube Yestal
Vice President
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Richardson Bright
Vice President
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Frank
Vice President
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Franklin
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tj Condon
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Jane Shepherd Dick (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Melinda Young (2023–2024) — Chief Administration Officer
- Former: Tina Villarete Tran (2023–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Elizabeth Corridan (2019–2022) — Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Heather Granato (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Mandy Wushinske (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Michelle Geiger (2019–2022) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $225K, to Jennifer Schmaltz (Chief Executive Officer). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc
How much does Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc give each year?
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc gave $35K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.
How large is Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc?
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc reported $42.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.6M.
Where does Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc operate?
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc has awarded grants in Indiana, Virginia.
What is Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc's EIN?
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-1305568. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 16, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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