Invest in Our Fratres Today
Your gift champions undergraduate fratres and chapters against the modern pressures of rising college costs and limited leadership opportunities. These responsive resources instantly equip undergraduate leaders with vital safety initiatives, leadership training, and the essential programs that guarantee a thriving Sigma Alpha Mu brotherhood.
More ways to invest
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The Sammy Fund
Fuel everyday excellence.
Your contribution to our annual fund provides the vital resources needed to sustain daily operations and answer the most pressing needs of our active chapters.
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Dedicated Giving
Invest in the future.
Establish a lasting source of support for scholarships, programs or chapter initiatives, creating a lasting link between your legacy and future generations.
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Legacy Giving
Secure the future.
Join the Ira Lind Society by including the Foundation in your estate plans. These visionary gifts provide for the long-term stability of the brotherhood.
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Tribute Giving
Celebrate a legacy.
Honor the people who inspire you. From celebrating a brother’s achievement to memorializing a loved one, your tribute gift ensures their influence continues to fuel our mission.
The Sammy Fund:
Your Gift, Their Future
Every single undergraduate member of Sigma Alpha Mu thrives because of you. When you give to the Annual Appeal, you aren't just making a donation; you are providing the vital resources that reach over 2,500 students every year.
Your impact in action:
You Protect: Your support ensures new members have the tools they need to safely navigate the challenges faced on today's college campuses.
You Empower: You bridge the gap for our scholars, ensuring the Foundation can continue to award life-changing scholarships and leadership grants.
You Sustain: Your gift provides the bedrock for our daily operations, allowing the Foundation to focus on what matters most—the growth and success of our active undergraduate leaders.
Ready to Make Your Impact?
Your gift clears paths to graduation and leadership for the next generation of fratres. Whether making a one-time contribution or a recurring monthly gift, your action today builds a lifetime of impact for Sigma Alpha Mu.
Ways to Give
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The fastest way to provide immediate support.
Visit our Secure Online Donation Page.
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For those who prefer traditional checks:
Payable to: Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation
Mailing Address: Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation
PO Box 7096 - DEPT #255
Indianapolis, IN 46207
Please note if your donation is for the Annual Appeal, payment on a pledge, or a Special Contribution.
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For those who prefer giving through a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) or Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) from an IRA:
Payable to: Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation
Mailing Address: Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation
PO Box 7096 - DEPT #255
Indianapolis, IN 46207
The Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation, Federal Tax ID number is 13-6093817.
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Maximize your tax benefits by donating appreciated assets or cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency: Donate at this website.
Wiring instructions for gifts of stocks/bonds:
Please deliver by DTC to Janney Montgomery Scott LLC.
For: Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation | Tax ID: 13-6093817
Account # 4522-7762 | DTC #0374
Broker: Brad Kastan | (614) 502-7246
Include: Donor’s Name & Gift PurposeHave questions? Reach out to a member of our team for personalized guidance.
The Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation, Federal Tax ID number is 13-6093817.
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As a 501(c)(3) public charity, the Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation is eligible for corporate matching gifts. Please check with your employer to see if they will match your donation and to obtain their specific submission instructions.
Donations to the Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law.
The Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation, Federal Tax ID number is 13-6093817.
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For specific donation questions, please contact our team.
Amy Buchheit: amyb@sam-fdn.org
Aaron Girson: aarong@sam-fdn.org
Lead the Way in Leadership Giving
The Supreme Prior’s Club recognizes our most dedicated annual supporters who contribute at the leadership level of $250 or more. By joining this inner circle, your annual investment provides the critical foundation for the leadership, scholarship, and service programs that clear paths to graduation and lifelong success for our fratres.
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Annual Investment Levels:
Diamond: $10,000+
Titanium: $5,000 – $9,999
Platinum: $2,500 – $4,999
1909 Society: $1,909 – $2,499
Gold: $1,000 – $1,908
Silver: $500 – $999
Bronze: $250 – $499
Golden Bronze Society: Start Your Legacy for $20.26
Exclusively for our undergraduate fratres, the Golden Bronze Society is your opportunity to invest in the brotherhood that supports you. A gift of just $20.26—honoring our current year—clears paths to leadership and ensures future generations have the exact same opportunities to lead, graduate, and grow.
Donor Recognition Societies
Celebrating a lifetime of loyalty and leadership.
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Lifetime Giving
Recognizing cumulative impact and dedication over time.
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Supreme Prior's Club
Honoring our leadership-level annual supporters.
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Ira Lind Society
Recognizing those who have included the Foundation in their estate plans.
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Golden Bronze Society
Celebrating the commitment of our undergraduate members.
A Legacy of Excellence, Fueled by You
Our impact is accelerating. In the last five years alone, the Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation has provided over 1,650 scholarships and awards totaling more than $1,354,000 to deserving fratres. This milestone represents more than just a financial figure—it represents hundreds of future leaders who are now equipped to pursue their academic and professional goals because of your generosity.
Stay Connected
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Join our email community for brief updates on how your involvement is shaping the future of Sigma Alpha Mu and the next generation of student leaders.
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