The DKG International Educators Foundation (DKGIEF) was formed in 2020 from the merger of The Delta Kappa Gamma Educational Foundation (DKGEF) and the DKG Supporting Corporation (DKGSC). Contributions from the Society, members, states, chapters, and friends support DKGIEF and carry out its mission and purposes.

Mission: The DKG International Educators Foundation supports effective educational projects, the educational and charitable activities of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, and professional growth of educators worldwide.

Vision: Giving to Educate the World

In pursuit of this Vision, the Foundation promotes intercultural understanding and standards of excellence in education, and assists and cooperates with schools, colleges, universities, organizations, trust funds, foundations, and individuals in support, encouragement, and improvement of education.
FUNDS

The  Lucile Cornetet  Professional  Development  Fund  provides  awards for  individual  professional  development  (members  and  non-members)  and educational seminars open to all educators.

Cornetet Individual
Professional Development Awards (CIPD)

fund participation in conferences, seminars, lecture series, online courses, workshops, and other non-degree programs.

 Cornetet Seminar
Professional Development Awards (CSPD)

are granted to fund professional development seminars for regions, areas, and state organizations of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International.



$58,816 Amount of
Money Awarded

35 Recipients

5,500 Students &
Educators Impacted

17 States

3 Countries

$946,999 Awarded
Since 2015

The Educational Projects Fund provides monies to members and non-members. These  awards  support  first-time  and  renewal  projects  designed  to  address intercultural understanding, encourage standards of excellence in education, or assist and cooperate with various funds to support the improvement of education.

$125,418 Amount of
Money Awarded

39 Recipients

34,500 Students &
Educators Impacted

20 States

3 Countries

$3.4 Million Awarded
Since 1964

The Scholarship Fund provides funds for as many as 31 scholarships annually to members pursuing advanced degrees. Scholarships for those seeking other graduate studies are $6,000 and a doctorate is $10,000.

Over $5,697,500 awarded to 1,194 members since 1940



$310,000 Amount of
Money Awarded
from July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

10 Masters Degrees Awarded

27 Doctoral Degrees Awarded

The World Fellowship Fund provides grants for women who are not DKG members and are attending universities in the United States and Canada. Recipients may not be citizens or permanent residents of the United States of America or Canada.

$3,806,250 awarded to 1,055 women in
122 countries since 1960



$192,750 Amount of
Money Awarded
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

71 Recipients

35 Countries

The Golden Gift Fund offers professional, life-changing leadership management seminars. The fund finances the DKG Ignite: Leaders Empowering Leaders program (2022 attendees pictured below). This biennial program is open to DKG members throughout the Society. Members participate in an intensive week of leadership/management development with staff and faculty from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas in Austin.

$100,424 Amount of
Money Awarded
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

21 Recipients

17 DKG State Orgs.
from 4 Countries

The International Speakers Fund provides opportunities for increased international understanding, program enrichment, and personal growth for individual members through the exchange of Society speakers among member countries.

$3,656 Amount of
Money Awarded
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

141 Speakers
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

20 Countries Impacted
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

Soley supported by donations, The Emergency Fund provides assistance to members who sustain major losses from floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other natural disasters. Contributions demonstrate the Society’s “genuine spiritual fellowship.”

$135,000 Amount of
Money Awarded
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

270 Members Impacted
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

26 DKG State Orgs.
from 3 Countries
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

The DKG Educators Book Award recognizes the power of women’s words through educational research and writings and whose work may influence the direction of thought and action necessary to meet the needs of today’s global and complex society.

$7,500 Amount of
Money Awarded
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

3 Author Recipients
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

77 Authors Awarded
since 1946

The Eunah Temple Holden Leadership Fund supports international events, including international conference and international convention speakers, DKG Next, DKG Ignite: Leaders Empowering Leaders Program, Transition Meetings, Latin American Conference, and International Leaders Orientation for Administrative Board and Committee Chairs.

$32,500 Amount of
Money Awarded
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023

26 State Orgs. from
3 Countries Impacted
from July1, 2020 - June 30, 2023
FOUNDATION FINANCIAL DATA
Total Assets July 1, 2020: $5,966,175
Total Assets June 30, 2023: $6,531,430

Total Revenue
July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2023


Total Expenses
July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2023