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Indianapolis, July 17, 2025 – With sincere loyalty and a deep-rooted belief in the impact of sorority, Gayle Fitzpatrick has financially supported the Alpha Omicron Pi...

Recurring gift programs are a hot topic because of their potential to increase donor engagement and retention. At the end of FY14, Beta Theta...

Last month, FFE analyzed how fraternal foundations compare to the nonprofit sector in overall donor retention and first-time donor retention.  While our member organizations saw...

Indianapolis, October 26, 2022 – The Foundation for Fraternal Excellence (FFE) and North American Interfraternity Conference (NIC) announce the hiring of Gretchen Foran as...

The Foundation for Fraternal Excellence has been conducting an annual industry survey of its members since the early 1990s. This benchmarking initiative gathers and...

Indianapolis, July 12, 2018—Thomas D. Cassady is the 2018 recipient of the North-American Interfraternity Conference Foundation’s (NICF) Outstanding Volunteer Award in recognition of his...

We are committed to exploring new data sets that can inform the actions of fraternal industry leadership. You may not be aware of the...

Indianapolis, July 10, 2019—Philanthropic and fraternal values are deeply rooted in the Clifford family, known for generosity, exceptional kindness and sincere friendship in their...

At the Seminar 2020 online program, the Foundation for Fraternal Excellence hosted a talk with the William D. Jenkins Outstanding Foundation Professional Award Recipients...

The Cal Poly, Phi Sigma Housing Corporation developed GivaGrant to tackle the challenges they faced in scholarship administration. About 4–5 years ago, they relied...