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Sigma Alpha Mu - Gamma Phi
TEMPE, AZ · EIN 311235016 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · Micro (<$100K) · sam.org
revenue
$77K
expenses
$89K
net assets
$5K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

The Gamma Phi Chapter of Sigma Alpha Mu International Fraternity seeks tax-exempt status to enhance its mission of promoting leadership academic excellence and personal development among members This status will enable efficient resource utilization for educational programs leadership training and career development activities fostering well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society It will also help maintain accessible membership ensuring diversity and upholding Sigma Alpha Mus traditions of ethical conduct and civic engagement

profile · synthesized from sources

Sigma Alpha Mu is a fraternity that fosters leadership, academic excellence, and personal development among its collegiate members and alumni. It emphasizes strong fraternal values, social and service opportunities, and prepares members for fulfilling lives. The fraternity maintains its heritage as an organization of Jewish men while attracting members of all beliefs.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Chapter Leaders Day (CLD)
Regional conferences providing officer-specific training, networking opportunities, and discussions on issues facing the fraternity for chapter officers and members.
Convention
An annual gathering for undergraduates, alumni, and guests, including business meetings and other events.
Developing Leaders Initiative (DLI)
A premier leadership program for exceptional undergraduate members from across North America, funded by the Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation, focusing on enhancing leadership skills, cultural competency, and professional skills.
Expansion
Efforts to re-establish chapters at universities like Rutgers, Binghamton, and NJIT, involving university engagement and advisory support.
Octagonian
The fraternity's digital and print publication highlighting brotherhood in action and insights from leadership.
Summit Against Hate
An educational panel co-hosted with other fraternal organizations to address antisemitism, identify hate-fueled rhetoric, and support Jewish students on college campuses.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Women's Leadership Development Programs 2 activities
    • Chapter Leaders Day (CLD) regional conferences
      Hosts one-day regional conferences called Chapter Leaders Day (CLD) to provide officer-specific training, networking opportunities, and discussions on issues facing the fraternity and fraternal movement.
    • Chapter Leaders Day (CLD) regional conferences
      Hosts one-day regional conferences called Chapter Leaders Day (CLD) to provide officer-specific training, networking opportunities, and discussions on issues facing the fraternity and fraternal movement.
  • Youth Civic Leadership Development 2 activities
    • Developing Leaders Initiative (DLI)
      Operates the Developing Leaders Initiative (DLI), an annual leadership program for 12 selected undergraduate members, providing full funding for participant expenses and conducting collaborative work sessions that culminate in virtual presentations to International Leadership.
    • Developing Leaders Initiative (DLI)
      Operates an annual leadership program for 12 undergraduate members, providing full funding for participant expenses. The program includes collaborative work sessions culminating in virtual presentations to International Leadership.
  • Professional Association Conferences & Events 2 activities
    • Host biennial conventions
      Hosts biennial conventions for members in rotating locations, with the 2026 event scheduled for the TriState NY area, and produces official convention program materials.
    • Host biennial member conventions
      Hosts biennial conventions for members in rotating locations, with the 2026 event scheduled for the TriState NY area, and produces official convention program materials.
  • Youth Diversity & Inclusion Education 2 activities
    • Promote inclusive campus environments
      Provides programming and partnerships to make campuses more welcoming and inclusive for students, including co-hosting the Summit Against Hate.
    • Promote inclusive campus environments
      Provides programming and partnerships to make campuses more welcoming and inclusive for students, including co-hosting the Summit Against Hate.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$77K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$89K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$5K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$5K
1 years on record · 2022–2022
relationships · 8

who they work with

  • Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority Partner — Co-hosted the Summit Against Hate.
  • Boy Scouts of America Partner — Developing a mutually beneficial partnership through the National Jewish Committee on Scouting to engage young men and their fathers in values-based programming.
  • North American Interfraternity Conference Partner — The Summit Against Hate received the Laurel Wreath Award from this organization in 2017 and 2021.
  • Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation Funder — Primary funder of the Developing Leaders Initiative
  • Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation Funder — Provides funding for the Summit Against Hate program.
  • Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation Partner — Provides educational funds that chapters can request for funding to attend CLD.
  • Sigma Delta Tau Sorority Partner — Co-hosted the Summit Against Hate.
  • Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity Partner — Co-hosted the Summit Against Hate.