Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Beta Leadership Fund?
The purpose of the Beta Leadership Fund is to provide the financial resources that staff and
operate the Men of Principle initiative, the Fraternity's award-winning leadership programs, the
educational Foundation and important alumni outreach activities.
How specifically will my BLF gift make an impact this year?
Your gift to the Beta Leadership Fund this year will help provide:
 More than 250 on campus chapter visits by our staff of leadership consultants.
 Roughly 1,600 undergraduates with a values-based leadership development experience.
 A $500 Men of Principle Scholarship to every chapter for use in recruiting the best men
on campus.
 70+ Merit Scholarships totaling roughly $80,000 in tuition assistance.
 Coaching and training to Betas 1,000+ volunteers across North America.
How can I support the Foundation?
The fastest way to support the Foundation is to make a gift online at www.betathetapi.org/gift.
You can also call the Beta Theta Pi Foundation at 800.800.BETA (2382) for more information on
making an estate gift. Don't forget to check with your employer about company matching gift
programs so you can double or even triple your gift to the Beta Foundation.
What are the benefits of giving?
Each brother, friend or family member who makes a tax-deductible gift to the BLF annual giving
program has the satisfaction of supporting the Fraternity’s mission of developing men of
principle for a principled life and will be listed alongside fellow donors in the Foundation Annual
Report, in print and online.
Is my gift tax deductible?
All gifts to the Beta Theta Pi Foundation are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. The
Beta Theta Pi Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Our federal tax ID number is 800296934.
Lifetime Giving Societies
All donations to the Beta Leadership Fund Lifetime Giving Societies are acknowledged and
recognized through one of the following cumulative levels.
$1 Million+
Old Main Society
$500,000
Campanile Society
$250,000
Chautauqua Society
$100,000
Diamond Society
$50,000
Rose Society
$25,000
Founders’ Society
$10,000
President’s Society
$5,000
Loving Cup Society
$1,000
Beta Society
Annual Giving Clubs
All donations to the Beta Leadership Fund Annual Giving program are acknowledged and
recognized through one of several giving levels.
$50,000+
Laurel Wreath Club
$25,000
Wooglin Club
$10,000
The ___kai___ Club
$5,000
Pink & Blue Club
$2,500
Grecian Shield Club
$1,500
John Reily Knox Club
$1,000
Beta Grip Club
$500
Beta Dragon Club
$250
1839 Club
$100
Mystic Circle Club
$18.39
Sons of the Dragon Club*
*Undergraduates Only
Planned Giving Society:
Bridge Builder Society