Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lexington, Kentucky, registered in 1953, with $6,572,974 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1201 Red Mile Rd, Lexington, KY, 40504 EIN 52-6036185 Since 1953
Revenue (FY2024)
$6.6M
▲ 55.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.8M
Net assets
$33.6M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating145 mo reserves · +58% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation: 145 mo reserves · +58% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $4.9M (FY2013) to $6.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $410KNet assets $33.6M
Operating margin
57.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$34.0M
Total liabilities
$410K
Net assets
$33.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,572,974▲55.9% | $2,783,317▲11.6% | $33,620,838▲14.5% | $34,030,382▲14.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,215,768▲8.6% | $2,492,902▼6.9% | $29,356,589▲13.3% | $29,803,315▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,880,356▲28.4% | $2,677,299▲21.0% | $25,910,435▲10.9% | $26,268,904▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,021,786▼27.2% | $2,212,154▲1.7% | $23,359,207▼15.7% | $23,695,128▼15.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,153,506▲62.3% | $2,174,282▲16.0% | $27,720,764▲30.2% | $28,007,260▲29.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,559,162▼42.6% | $1,874,068▼9.9% | $21,282,964▲5.5% | $21,590,521▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $4,461,047▼4.1% | $2,080,518▼32.9% | $20,173,401▲8.6% | $20,516,558▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,650,688▲13.3% | $3,099,416▲21.7% | $18,582,567▲4.6% | $18,912,483▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,106,161▲40.1% | $2,546,550▼47.8% | $17,758,742▲13.5% | $18,183,463▲12.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,931,084▼17.5% | $4,882,166▲129% | $15,652,886▼12.8% | $16,136,120▼12.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,552,124▼26.8% | $2,130,090▼27.6% | $17,957,054▲5.5% | $18,343,985▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $4,853,744 | $2,943,556▲72.7% | $17,014,374▲16.2% | $17,323,772▲17.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,704,720 | $14,639,485 | $14,786,107 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $2.4M total
79 grants to Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation totaling $2.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $17,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $10,407 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | This award is designated support for arizona chef | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $5,700 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $5,150 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $134,721 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Donor-advised, education | 2023 | $95,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $66,225 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $52,000 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Columbus Foundation | Education | 2023 | $14,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $5,217 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $89,603 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Donor-recommended, education | 2022 | $80,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-6036185, based in Lexington, Kentucky. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation's EIN?
- Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-6036185.
- How much revenue does Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation report?
- Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation reported $6,572,974 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation (EIN 52-6036185) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.