The Mu Chapter Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 46-5667853

The Mu Chapter Foundation's purpose is to support the academic pursuits of undergraduate members of the mu chapter of alpha sigma phi fraternity, recognizing and rewarding their efforts to become better men through leading a life founded upon the values of silence, charity, purity, honor and patriotism.

The Mu Chapter Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$680,539
+19.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$66,547
+180.8% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$20,747
+37.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$29,870
+54.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Mu Chapter Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Seattle

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2022) to $300K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $69K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mu Asp Capital Campaign Seattle, WARenov Educat Space$69,362
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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
2024$680,539$66,547$29,870——$20,747
2023$569,031$23,698$19,402——$15,115
2022$497,516$27,131$105,274$69,3621$20,645
2021$676,145$154,914$182,354$176,7291$57,314
2020$684,478$55,775$317,822$300,0001$24,490
2019$926,923$98,268$34,873——$22,385

About The Mu Chapter Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Mu Chapter Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $681K in total assets. Net investment income was $21K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Mu Chapter Foundation is led by Bob Strecker, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bob Strecker

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Reid

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Roe

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin D'olivo

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Still

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Weyrich

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Parsons

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blake Hoefer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kris Axell

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Kuhn

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 The Mu Chapter Foundation

How large is The Mu Chapter Foundation?

The Mu Chapter Foundation reported $681K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $67K.

What is The Mu Chapter Foundation?

The Mu Chapter Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Seattle, WA. It holds $681K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Mu Chapter Foundation operate?

The Mu Chapter Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.

What is The Mu Chapter Foundation's EIN?

The Mu Chapter Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5667853. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 25, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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