ABOUT IOTA PHI THETA
On September 19, 1963, at Morgan State College (now Morgan State University), 12 students founded the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Incorporated ®, and established the following purpose: “The development and perpetuation of Scholarship, Leadership, Citizenship, Fidelity, and Brotherhood among Men.”
As Iota Phi Theta continues to grow and strengthen, so will its commitment to make meaningful contributions to society in general, with particular emphasis in the African-American community. Throughout America, Iota Phi Theta ® has come to represent excellence in all areas. The Fraternity is, and shall forever remain dedicated to its founders’ vision of Building a Tradition, Not Resting Upon One.
300+ Chapters
75K Initiated Members
62 Years of Brotherhood
News/Events
Iota Phi Theta Welcomes the 24th International Administration
The Fraternity proudly announces the installation of its 24th International Administration, ushering in a historic new era of leadership and vision.
Amazon and Iota Phi Theta: Bridging Gaps Through Innovation with “In This Together”
Amazon’s “In This Together” initiative, introduced at our 40th Biennial International Conclave, empowers communities through digital access, food security, and economic opportunity.
Iota Phi Theta Launches Wine Brand
Iota Phi Theta and NAACP Join Forces for National Impact
Discover how our new strategic partnership with the NAACP Empowerment Programs is set to amplify civic engagement, protect voting rights, and drive measurable equity across our communities.
Iota Phi Theta Live in the NPHC Situation Room
Our 24th International Grand Polaris, Bro. Orlando O. Grant, was live in the NPHC Situation Room on March 30th.
Theta Man Spotlight: Brother Henry Brown
Brother Henry Brown, Running Back Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Marian University, exemplifies the spirit of leadership and commitment by shaping student-athletes within one of the NAIA's strongest football programs.
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