Pi Lambda Phi Educational
To fundraise and steward donations of alumni and friends of pilam in order to award scholarships and help fund other educational initiatives for its undergraduate members.
Pi Lambda Phi Educational at a glance
In short: Pi Lambda Phi Educational gave $32K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $31,579
- -25.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,790
- -62.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,790
- Total assets
- $746,512
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (51% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Pi Lambda Phi Educational funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity ($16K). Together the top 2 received $32K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2025) to $43K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity Greenwich, CT | Grant for purposes of producing and conducting the leadership institute for the officers of the fraternity's undergraduate chapters. | $16,150 |
| Lehigh University Foundation Bethlehem, PA | Grant for purposes of furnishing and educational equipment for chapter house. | $15,429 |
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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 | $746,512 | $257,161 | $212,836 | $31,579 | 2 | $18,152 |
| 2024 | $684,310 | $176,577 | $203,273 | $42,500 | 1 | $17,849 |
| 2023 | $676,459 | $143,703 | $160,084 | — | — | $10,332 |
| 2022 | $660,178 | $375,524 | $86,626 | — | — | $-1,935 |
| 2021 | $433,589 | $206,433 | $125,310 | — | — | $13,322 |
About Pi Lambda Phi Educational
Based on IRS filings
Pi Lambda Phi Educational is a public charity focused on Education, based in Brighton, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $747K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $18K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pi Lambda Phi Educational is led by Gary Sanders, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gary Sanders
President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Scott
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert D. Klausner
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Webster
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James B. Morris Jr.
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roger Orloff
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Travis Collings
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mike Mabunay (2021–2023) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Pi Lambda Phi Educational
How much does Pi Lambda Phi Educational give each year?
Pi Lambda Phi Educational gave $32K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $43K across 1 grant.
How large is Pi Lambda Phi Educational?
Pi Lambda Phi Educational reported $747K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $257K.
What is Pi Lambda Phi Educational?
Pi Lambda Phi Educational is a public charity focused on Education, based in Brighton, CO. It holds $747K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Pi Lambda Phi Educational operate?
Pi Lambda Phi Educational has awarded grants in Connecticut, Pennsylvania.
What is Pi Lambda Phi Educational's EIN?
Pi Lambda Phi Educational's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3115003. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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