Gerald & Sheldon Pollack Award
Funding Amount
$1,000 (first place), $500 (second place)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Every two years
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Collegiate Phi Mu members
- Demonstrated excellence in social service leadership
- Community service involvement
- Leadership in chapter philanthropy efforts
Overview
The Gerald and Sheldon Pollack Award recognizes collegiate Phi Mu members who excel in social service leadership. Established in December 1979 with a gift from Gerald and Sheldon Pollack of the J.O. Pollack Company.
Award Amounts:
- First Place: $1,000
- Second Place: $500
Presentation: Award presented at Phi Mu National Convention
Focus: Social service and philanthropic leadership
Eligibility:
- Collegiate Phi Mu members
- Demonstrated excellence in social service leadership
- Community service involvement
- Leadership in chapter philanthropy efforts
Selection Process:
- Members nominated from across the country
- Two recipients selected biennially (every two years)
Examples of Recognition Areas:
- Chapter philanthropy chair roles
- Community service initiatives
- Charitable fundraising leadership
- Volunteer work with charitable organizations
Contact Information:
- Phi Mu Foundation: 770-632-2090
- foundation@phimufoundation.org
- 400 Westpark Drive, Peachtree City, GA 30269
What Phi Mu Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $486K
- Median grant
- $243K
- Range
- $124K–$362K
- By dollars: Louisiana 74%, Georgia 26%. Top recipient cities: Baton Rouge, LA; Peachtree City, GA.
Example grants
Alpha Eta Housing Corporation · Baton Rouge, LA
$362K
Phi Mu Fraternity Inc · Peachtree City, GA
$124K
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Fields of Work
- Education
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