KAPPA ALPHA ORDER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

EIN: 751783690 501(c)(3) Education

LEXINGTON, VA

Total Revenue
$5,186,640
Total Expenses
$3,171,749
Total Assets
$16,534,262
Net Assets
$16,137,044
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
LARRY S WIESE
Phone
5404631865
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

KAPPA ALPHA ORDER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, founded in 1982, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $5.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 102% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.0M, a strong 39% operating margin.

Mission

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF KAPPA ALPHA ORDER AND PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $404,250

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO KAPPA ALPHA ORDER FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. "THE CRUSADE" PLACES EMPHASIS ON ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, TEAM BUILDING AND LEADERSHIP. THE NUMBER I'S LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE...

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THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO KAPPA ALPHA ORDER FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. "THE CRUSADE" PLACES EMPHASIS ON ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, TEAM BUILDING AND LEADERSHIP. THE NUMBER I'S LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE IS AN INTENSIVE INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL RETREAT FOR EACH KA CHAPTER'S HIGHEST OFFICER. OFFICER TRAINING CONFERENCES ARE REGIONAL MEETINGS THAT ARE HELD ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND ADDRESSING ONE THIRD OF THE KA ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP. THE SUBJECT MATTER OF OFFICER TRAINING CONFERENCES COVERS RISK MANAGEMENT, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SCHOLARSHIP.

Program 2
Expenses: $182,147

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FOR 138 STUDENTS WERE MADE IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS COMPLETE APPLICATIONS THAT INCLUDE A STATEMENT OF NEED, PERSONAL RECOMMENDATIONS...

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SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FOR 138 STUDENTS WERE MADE IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS COMPLETE APPLICATIONS THAT INCLUDE A STATEMENT OF NEED, PERSONAL RECOMMENDATIONS, TRANSCRIPTS, PHOTOS AND OTHER MATERIAL. THE APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED BY A COMMITTEE OF FOUNDATION TRUSTEES.

Program 3
Expenses: $800,704

GRANTS ARE MADE FOR CHAPTER SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIP ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATIONAL AREA FACILITY CONSTRUCTION. ANY SUBSTANTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS ARE BASED ON EXTENSIVE CONTRACTS AND DOCUMENTATION OF...

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GRANTS ARE MADE FOR CHAPTER SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIP ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATIONAL AREA FACILITY CONSTRUCTION. ANY SUBSTANTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS ARE BASED ON EXTENSIVE CONTRACTS AND DOCUMENTATION OF THE QUALIFYING EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE FACILITIES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,823,688
Program Service Revenue $44,858
Investment Income $1,146,023
Other Revenue $172,071
TOTAL REVENUE $5,186,640

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,430,451
Salaries & Benefits $769,137
Fundraising Expenses $568,117
Program Expenses $2,145,233
Other Expenses $972,161
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,171,749

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,186,640 $2,573,708 +1.0%
Expenses $3,171,749 $2,320,657 +0.4%
Net Income $2,014,891 $253,051 +7.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$468,191
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
R SCOTT HEALTH CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DARREN S KAY VICE CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES M SCHMUCK KNIGHT COMMANDER 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID M WARREN TREASURER 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
J MICHAEL DUNCAN LIFE TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IDRIS R TRAYLOR LIFE TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY K ADAMS LIFE TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN H AKIN TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
C DOUGLAS SIMMONS III TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC J DOYLE TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT N MADDOX TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WALTER M DERISO JR SECRETARY 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM E DREYER TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE C KNIGHT TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES R ESTES TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
H LYNN GREER LIFE TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAYMOND MCLEOD WARREN III TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RUSSELL J SALOOM TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT W HAGAN TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROCK N HOUSTOUN TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL V PAULIN TRUSTEE 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY S WIESE PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer
$217,325 $31,000 $468,191
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $5,186,640 $3,171,749 $16,534,262 $2,014,891
2024 $2,573,708 $2,320,657 $14,511,321 $253,051
2023 $2,130,916 $2,074,421 $13,365,043 $56,495
2022 $2,862,476 $1,992,101 $12,310,245 $870,375
2021 $4,116,886 $1,786,873 $13,471,837 $2,330,013
2020 $1,786,365 $1,635,536 $10,123,297 $150,829
2019 $1,638,517 $1,614,163 $9,964,295 $24,354
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