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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1314521

GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30303

Financials

$2.6M$2M2023$7M$8.2M2024$5M$3.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$5,036,502$3,933,966$1,102,536$4,317,089$860,419$3,456,670
December 31, 2024990$6,992,556$8,183,693-$1,191,137$3,378,099$1,023,965$2,354,134
December 31, 2023990$2,605,454$1,966,276$639,178$4,056,923$511,652$3,545,271
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,363,655
Membership dues
$3,661,380
Program service revenue
$455,200
Investment income
$53,648
Other revenue
$163,999

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$478,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$314,000
Other salaries and wages
$569,314
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,049,717
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$467,571
Accounting fees
$105,090
Occupancy
$76,575
Travel
$127,027
Depreciation
$63,924

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,378,099
Total assets, end of year
$4,317,089
Total liabilities, end of year
$860,419
Net assets, end of year
$3,456,670
Land, buildings and equipment
$307,949
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,348,198
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,108,472
Gross unrelated business income
$46,000
Gross receipts
$5,036,502
Employees
13
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1912
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bennett GainesExecutive Director
Trustee or director
50$225,000
Loren DouglasGrand Sire Archon-Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
25$25,000
Darrell B SearcyGrand Grammateus
Trustee or director, Officer
25$20,000
Dr Jerlando P L JacksonGrand Grapter-Editor Boul
Trustee or director, Officer
25$20,000
Derrick RomanGrand Thesauristes-Treasur
Trustee or director, Officer
25$18,000
Jesse J TysonGrand Sire Archon Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
25$6,000
Antoine M GaribaldiImmediate Past Grand Sire
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Anthony W Hall JrChairman, The Boule' Found
Trustee or director
2$0
Dr Stefan M BradleyGrand Rhetoricos
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Abraham J TurnerGrand Agogos
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gregg A WalkerNortheast Region Sire Arch
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LeRome C RichmondSoutheast Region Sire Arch
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Thomas R HarveyWestern Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kenneth E Harris JrCentral Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Roderick T Henley SrPacific Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Bennett GainesExecutive Director
Trustee or director
50$225,000$25,179
Loren DouglasGrand Sire Archon-Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
25$12,500$0
Antoine M GaribaldiImmediate Past Grand Sire
Trustee or director, Officer
5$12,500$0
Darrell B SearcyGrand Grammateus
Trustee or director, Officer
25$10,000$0
Dr Jerlando P L JacksonGrand Grapter-Editor Boul
Trustee or director, Officer
25$10,000$0
Derrick RomanGrand Thesauristes-Treasur
Trustee or director, Officer
25$9,000$0
Jesse J TysonGrand Sire Archon Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
Anthony W Hall JrChairman, The Boule' Found
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dr Stefan M BradleyGrand Rhetoricos
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Abraham J TurnerGrand Agogos
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
David C TapscottNortheast Region Sire Arch
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
James A WelchSoutheast Region Sire Arch
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Askia B AmandWestern Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Calvin D HeardCentral Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Kanahl R KendrickPacific Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Bennett GainesExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
50$0$103,500
Samuel BacoteGrand Grammateus
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0$78,722
Antoine M GaribaldiGrand Sire Archon-Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$25,000
Khephra K BurnsGrand Grapter-Editor Boul
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$20,000
Micheal B Bruno CPAGrand Thesauristes-Treasur
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$18,000
Loren DouglasGrand Sire Archon-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Dwayne M MurrayImmediate Past Grand Sire
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
Anthony W Hall JrChairman, The Boule' Found
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Carl StewartGrand Rhetoricos
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Kyle KellyGrand Agogos
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
David C TapscottNortheast Region Sire Arch
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
James A WelchSoutheast Region Sire Arch
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Askia B AmandWestern Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Calvin D HeardCentral Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Kanahl R KendrickPacific Region Sire Archon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
260 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 1604, ATLANTA, GA 30303-1278
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Derrick Roman, 260 Peachtree Street NW 1604, Atlanta, GA 30303
Signed the 990
Derrick Roman, Treasurer
Phone
(404) 529-9919
Return prepared by
Tabb & Tabb

Mission

The mission of the Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is to provide charitable, literary and educational functions for like minded men to accomplish things not possible through individual effort.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Organization has supported its membership in the exempt purpose of providing charitable, literary and educational functions for like minded men to accomplish things not possible through individual effort.
    Expenses $1,600,143 · grants $478,500

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-1314521
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
5719 (136 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,317,089
Income (IRS master file)
$5,036,502

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$5,036,502$3,933,966$4,317,089XML
990December 2024$6,992,556$8,183,693$3,378,099IRS
990December 2023$2,605,454$1,966,276$4,056,923XML
990December 2022$5,161,286$6,498,090$3,341,260IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-1314521).

Questions about GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY

What is the EIN of GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY is 59-1314521.
Is GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 2010.
Are donations to GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Derrick Roman.
Who are the officers and directors of GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $225,000 (Bennett Gaines, Executive Director).
How much revenue does GRAND BOULE OF THE SIGMA PI PHI FRATERNITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,036,502, expenses of $3,933,966 and total assets of $4,317,089 at year end.

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