Academic Scholarships
Funding Amount
$1,000 - $17,500
Deadline
Expected ~February
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Twice a year
- Current deadline
- February 28, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines each year: February 28 · November 1
From the program guidelines: “Application Period: November 1 - February 28 annually”
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Other requirements
- Undergraduate brothers of Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity
- Members of affiliated fraternities: Kappa Nu, Phi Alpha, Phi Epsilon Pi, Phi Sigma Delta, and Zeta Beta Tau
- Facing unexpected expenses or financial hardship
Overview
Geographic Scope: United States (Indiana-based, serves ZBT fraternity members nationwide)
Focus Areas: Financial support for undergraduate education
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate brothers of Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity
- Members of affiliated fraternities: Kappa Nu, Phi Alpha, Phi Epsilon Pi, Phi Sigma Delta, and Zeta Beta Tau
- Facing unexpected expenses or financial hardship
Program Background:
With a proud history spanning almost 75 years, the Zeta Beta Tau Foundation has awarded over $2,000,000 in total scholarship funds to undergraduate brothers. Growing exponentially from a single $250 scholarship, the program continues to help brothers complete their college education without financial barriers.
Application Period: November 1 - February 28 annually
Contact Information:
- Zeta Beta Tau Foundation
- 1320 City Center Dr Suite 225
- Carmel, IN 46032
- (317) 334-1898
- Website: zbtfoundation.org
Organization Status: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
How to Apply
Application Process
Application Period: November 1 - February 28 annually
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the Zeta Beta Tau Foundation website (zbtfoundation.org)
- Locate the scholarship application portal
- Complete the application with required information and supporting materials
- Submit application by February 28 deadline
Required Materials:
Detailed requirements and instructions available on the Zeta Beta Tau Foundation website. Specific materials not fully detailed in provided content.
Note: All necessary details, including requirements and instructions, are available on the Foundation's website.
What Zeta Beta Tau Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $566K
- Median grant
- $283K
- Range
- $241K–$325K
- By dollars: California 57%, Indiana 43%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; Indianapolis, IN.
Example grants
Zeta Beta Tau - Alpha Rho Chapter · Los Angeles, CA
Educational programs
$325K
Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity · Indianapolis, IN
Educational programs
$241K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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