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Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation

CARMEL, IN EIN: 31-0987111 Website

ZETA TAU ALPHA FOUNDATION, INC. IS ORGANIZED TO CONDUCT FUNDRAISING FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PROJECTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$30.3M

+16.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.9M

+29.7% YoY

Grant Count

10

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$186K

+16.7% YoY

About Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in CARMEL, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $30.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $979K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AtlantaAustinBoardmanCarmelCharlotteCharlottesvilleChicagoFort WorthHoustonIndianapolisIowa CityLubbockMontgomeryNew YorkSan AntonioSt LouisWest LafayetteYoungstown

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$7M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$30,290,540$26,017,727$23,586,079
Revenue$6,431,756$5,803,665$6,747,207
Expenses$4,555,639$4,027,969$4,011,790
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$978,985$1,044,040$1,075,784
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$465K$929K$1M$2M9 grants201910 grants20207 grants202110 grants20229 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ZETA TAU ALPHA FRATERNITY$830KBREAST CANCER RESEARCH F…$625KAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY$300KPURDUE UNIVERSITY CANCER…$25KJOAN KATZ CANCER RESEARC…$21KUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUN…$19KINDIANA UNIVERSITY FOUND…$13KKATE'S KREW OF ST LOUIS$13KMARY JO CROPPER FAMILY C…$8KUNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPT…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K7$250–500K4$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

5 open opportunities from Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation

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Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAROLYN HOF CARPENTERPRESIDENT2
CARLA MARTIN COBBVP OF COLLEGIATE DEVELOPMENT2
MARLENE DUNBAR CONRADVP OF PHILANTHROPY2
CYNTHIA BYARS COURTNEYVP OF ALUMNAE DEVELOPMENT2
KRISTEN HUMESTON HARTHORNVP OF SCHOLARSHIP2
KAY DILL KREUTZERSECRETARY-TREASURER2
SHANNON ASHLEY FERGUSONDIRECTOR1
NORA NELL HARDY JACKSONDIRECTOR1
BECKY HAINSWORTH KIRWANDIRECTOR1
DINAH JACKSON LAUGHERYDIRECTOR1
NATALIE YINGLING LISKODIRECTOR1
CASEY GUIMBELLOT PASHDIRECTOR1
SHERRY SERVER TILLEYDIRECTOR1
MEGHAN VICINUS PARKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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