Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 04-3026850

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc gave $481K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $120K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$481,033
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$120,258
Median grant
$59,937
Total assets
$7,164,788
Primary geography
Michigan (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Gamma Deuteron Building Association: $350KGamma Deuteron BuildingAssociation$350KTheta Delta Chi - Sigma Triton Charge: $93KTheta Delta Chi - Sigma TritonCharge$93KGrand Lodge of Theta Delta Chi: $27KGrand Lodge of Theta Delta Chi$27KSpectemur Agendo Foundation Inc: $11KSpectemur Agendo FoundationInc$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was Gamma Deuteron Building Association ($350K). Together the top 4 received $481K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 19 (84%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonMediaAnn HarborIthaca

How Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1833% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K3 grants2019 4 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 5 grants2023* Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed)4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $481K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $481K.

*2023: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gamma Deuteron Building Association Ann Harbor, MIBuilding Renovation$350,000
Theta Delta Chi - Sigma Triton Charge Media, PABuilding Renovation$93,200
Grand Lodge of Theta Delta Chi Boston, MAConvention Travel$26,673
Spectemur Agendo Foundation Inc Ithaca, NYScholarship$11,160
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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$7,164,788$1,289,020$920,171$481,0334$548,639
2023*$6,775,893$1,196,236$1,162,040$255,4325$421,816
2022$5,802,345$1,665,741$461,267$24,8843$950,952
2021$6,376,080$996,018$408,592$26,2473$652,700
2020$4,971,360$524,998$419,629$45,5774$199,794
2019$4,847,602$533,805$467,094$31,6573$182,136

*2023: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $481K. Net investment income was $549K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc is led by Jeffery T. Horton, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeffery T. Horton

    President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Morris

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Geisler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Tiernan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stewart A. Gondo

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Tench

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Trefz

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Fuchetti

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Egler

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Dietz

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Stelletello

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Early

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurence Sarchin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Frisvold

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald A. Noveau

    Vice President

    President → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nolan Slifko

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Jeffrey T. Horton (2019–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Larry Sarchin (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Hartough (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Len Shapiro (2020) — Director
  • Former: Leonard Shapiro (2019) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc

How much does Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc give each year?

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc gave $481K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $59,937, and its average grant was $120,258, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc give grants?

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc gives mostly in Michigan: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (19%) and Massachusetts (6%).

Does Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc?

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc reported $7.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc?

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boston, MA. It holds $7.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc's EIN?

Theta Delta Educational Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3026850. 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

  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 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 20, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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