EIN 37-0152140

Alpha Tau Omega (ATO)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(7)
Num. employees
29
State
Year formed
1865
Most recent tax filings
2025-08-01
Description
Alpha Tau Omega (ΑΤΩ) is an American social fraternity founded at the Virginia Military Institute in 1865. The fraternity has around 250 active and inactive chapters and colonies in the United States and has initiated more than 250,000 members. Alpha Tau Omega represents one-third of the Lexington Triad, along with Kappa Alpha Order and Sigma Nu. The Fraternity does not have chapters or affiliations outside the United States. The fraternity's non-profit organization is The ATO Foundation, which provides scholarships to its members.
Related structure
ΑΤΩ is a parent organization to a group of 67 other organizations.
Also known as...
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Total revenues
$6,819,160
2025
Total expenses
$6,831,780
2025
Total assets
$3,455,682
2025
Num. employees
29
2025

Program areas at ΑΤΩ

The Fraternity provides training, guidance, support, and various services to members to advance exempt purpose and provide social and educational programs to enhance collegiate experiences.
The Fraternity conducts a risk management program for its member chapters to enable them to maximize the use of property dedicated to the exempt purpose.
The Fraternity conducts biennial leadership conferences for its members to teach leadership skills and community service to carry out its exempt purpose.
The Fraternity publishes and circulates a newsletter and quarterly magazine to its members to advance its exempt purpose.

Who funds Alpha Tau Omega (ATO)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Alpha Tau Omega FoundationNational Programs - Encounter/ Congress/ Presidents Retreat/ Archival Services/elevate/talkspace/destinyworks$432,343

Financials for ΑΤΩ

RevenuesFYE 08/2025
Total grants, contributions, etc.$407,622
Program services$6,002,690
Investment income and dividends$44,291
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$68,981
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$295,576
Total revenues$6,819,160
Data update history
July 22, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 14, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025
May 15, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 13, 2026
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $432,343 from Alpha Tau Omega Foundation
May 3, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsFraternities and sororitiesHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
EducationHuman servicesSports
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationMembershipsCommunity engagement / volunteering
General information
Address
333 N Alabama St Ste 220
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
County
Marion County, IN
Website URL
ato.org/ 
Phone
(317) 684-1865
IRS details
EIN
37-0152140
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1865
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B83: Student Sororities, Fraternities
NAICS code, primary
72131: Fraternity Houses, Sorority Houses, Residential Clubs, and Worker Camps
Parent/child status
Parent of group exemption
Central organization
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