The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity
The mission of the Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is to provide charitable, literary and educational functions for like minded men to accomplish things not possible through individual effort.
The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity at a glance
In short: The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity gave $386K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $193K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $386,000
- +506.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $193,000
- +1111.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $193,000
- Total assets
- $4,317,089
- +27.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Barack Obama Foundation ($300K). Together the top 2 received $386K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 14 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity gives
- Giving grew 81% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $59K (2020) to $386K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $386K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Barack Obama Foundation Chicago, IL | Presidential Library | $300,000 |
| Subordinate Member Chapters (41 Awards) Atlanta, GA | Social Action Programs | $86,000 |
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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 | $4,317,089 | $5,036,502 | $3,933,966 | $386,000 | 2 | $53,648 |
| 2024 | $3,378,099 | $6,992,556 | $8,183,693 | $63,700 | 4 | $25,076 |
| 2023 | $4,056,923 | $2,605,454 | $1,966,276 | $103,387 | 2 | $63,572 |
| 2022 | $3,341,260 | $5,161,286 | $6,498,090 | $213,765 | 3 | $7,766 |
| 2021 | $4,330,483 | $3,084,702 | $1,909,426 | $197,000 | 3 | $12,588 |
| 2020 | $3,230,329 | $2,297,415 | $2,220,425 | $58,500 | 1 | $19,990 |
About The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity
Based on IRS filings
The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is a public charity focused on mutual and membership benefit, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $386K. Net investment income was $54K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is led by Bennett Gaines, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 6 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bennett Gaines
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
$225K (2024) → $225K (2025)
Loren Douglas
Grand Sire Archon-Chairman
Grand Sire Archon-Elect → Grand Sire Archon-Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2022
25 hrs/week
$13K (2024) → $25K (2025)
Anthony W Hall Jr.
Chairman & The Boule' Founder
Chairman & The Boule' Foundation → Chairman & The Boule' Founder, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Antoine M Garibaldi
Immediate Past Grand Sire
Grand Sire Archon-Elect → Grand Sire Archon-Chairman, 2022
Grand Sire Archon-Chairman → Immediate Past Grand Sire, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$13K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Jerlando P L Jackson
Grand Grapter-Editor Boul
Central Region Sire Archon → Grand Grapter-Editor Boul, 2024
On filings since 2021
25 hrs/week
$10K (2024) → $20K (2025)
Jesse J Tyson
Grand Sire Archon Elect
Western Region Sire Archon → Grand Sire Archon Elect, 2024
On filings since 2021
25 hrs/week
$6K (2025)
Darrell B Searcy
Grand Grammateus
On filings since 2024
25 hrs/week
$10K (2024) → $20K (2025)
Derrick Roman
Grand Thesauristes-Treasur
On filings since 2024
25 hrs/week
$9K (2024) → $18K (2025)
Abraham J Turner
Grand Agogos
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stefan M Bradley
Grand Rhetoricos
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregg A Walker
Northeast Region Sire Arch
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth E Harris Jr.
Central Region Sire Archon
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
LeRome C Richmond
Southeast Region Sire Arch
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roderick T Henley Sr.
Pacific Region Sire Archon
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas R Harvey
Western Region Sire Archon
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (29)
- Former: Askia B Amand (2023–2024) — Western Region Sire Archon
- Former: Calvin D Heard (2023–2024) — Central Region Sire Archon
- Former: David C Tapscott (2023–2024) — Northeast Region Sire Arch
- Former: James A Welch (2023–2024) — Southeast Region Sire Arch
- Former: Kanahl R Kendrick (2023–2024) — Pacific Region Sire Archon
- Former: Dwayne M Murray (2020–2023) — Immediate Past Grand Sire
- Former: Khephra K Burns (2020–2023) — Grand Grapter-Editor Boul
- Former: Micheal B Bruno CPA (2020–2023) — Grand Thesauristes-Treasur
- Former: Samuel Bacote (2020–2023) — Grand Grammateus
- Former: Carl Stewart (2022–2023) — Grand Rhetoricos
- Former: Kyle Kelly (2022–2023) — Grand Agogos
- Former: Alvin Spencer (2021–2022) — Northeast Region Sire Arch
- Former: Darryl Searcy (2021–2022) — Southeast Region Sire Arch
- Former: Michael Keeley (2021–2022) — Pacific Region Sire Archon
- Former: Marcel Henry (2022) — Assistant Executive Secretary
- Former: Damon M Brown (2020–2021) — Grievances & Complaints Co
- Former: Derek J Robinson (2020–2021) — Strategic Planning Committee
- Former: Donta' L Wilson (2020–2021) — Finance Committee Chair
- Former: Douglas R Bender Sr. (2020–2021) — Constitution & Bylaws Committee
- Former: Eric L Kelly (2020–2021) — Technology Committee Chair
- Former: Gregory J Vincent (2020–2021) — Immediate Past Grand Sire
- Former: Marvel A Turner Sr. (2020–2021) — Audit Committee Chair
- Former: Paul L Griffin Jr. (2020–2021) — Social Action Committee
- Former: Roderick D Hall (2020–2021) — Public Policy Committee
- Former: George A Strait Jr. (2020) — Pacific Region Sire Archon
- Former: Jon R Gray (2020) — Western Region Sire Archon
- Former: Ronal E Butler (2020) — Northeast Region Sire Archon
- Former: Roy L Irons (2020) — Southeast Region Sire Archon
- Former: Trevonne M Thompson (2020) — Central Region Sire Archon
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $225K, to Bennett Gaines (Executive Director). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity
How much does The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity give each year?
The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity gave $386K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $64K across 4 grants.
How large is The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity?
The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.0M.
What is The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity?
The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is a public charity focused on mutual and membership benefit, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $4.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity operate?
The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Virginia.
What is The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity's EIN?
The Grand Boule' of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1314521. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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