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Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity

Public charity · Grantmaker Richmond, VA EIN: 54-0379370 Website

Sigma phi epsilon's purpose is to foster friendship, build balanced leaders and develop the bonds of fraternal brotherhood in its members.

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity at a glance

Total assets
$60,775,805
+6.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$10,624,115
+46.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$-42,509
-250.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$7,459,804
+1.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Richond

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $2.7M (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sigep Lead Fund Richond, VAEducational Programming$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$60,775,805$10,624,115$7,459,804——$-42,509
2024$56,920,689$7,235,237$7,362,010——$28,215
2023$53,603,548$8,347,156$7,575,901——$11,735
2022$54,140,029$10,282,777$8,618,426——$1,017
2021$70,284,165$7,894,444$7,973,017$5,0001$750
2020$62,963,111$10,480,875$12,200,331$2,651,7501$99,463

About Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity

Based on IRS filings

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity is a public charity, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $60.8M in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity is led by Brian C. Warren Jr., Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2020; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian C. Warren Jr.

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $212K (2020) → $314K (2025)

  • Bradley C. Nahrstadt

    Grand President

    Director → Grand President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Calderon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael A. Wolbert

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Regina Young Hyatt

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blake Gibney

    Student Director

    Director → Student Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darron Trobetsky

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Crabtree

    Student Director

    Director → Student Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Duggan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Carr

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Fridrich

    Student Director

    Director → Student Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Pestinger

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel W. McVeigh

    Grand Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor K. Wilson

    Grand Secretary

    Director → Grand Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Greg Pestinger (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Billy D. Maddalon (2020–2023) — Grand President
  • Former: Charles E. Amato (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brady Alexander (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Greg Pierson (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Nathan Cung (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Bruce W. Anderson (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Christopher L. Bittman (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Amy Hecht (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jacob West (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Keaton Dornath (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Thomas B. Jelke (2020–2021) — Grand President
  • Former: Van Augur (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Brian C Warren Jr — Chief Executive Officer: $314KBrian C Warren JrChief Executive Officer$314K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $314K, to Brian C Warren Jr (Chief Executive Officer).

Frequently asked questions about Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity

How large is Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity?

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity reported $60.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.6M.

Where does Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity operate?

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity's EIN?

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-0379370. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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