In 2017 Psi Iota Xi Gave $767,436.81

This amount includes what local chapters gave to their community; State Associations gave within their state; The varied endowments established by Psi Iota Xi; and the National donations.

TOTALS FOR PSI IOTA XI PHILANTHROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS FOR 2016-2017 as presented by Brenda Bonner at Convention 2017.

Total Amount Spent for Speech and Hearing – by Chapters $ 205,219.03

Total Amount Spent for Music – by Chapters $ 103,151.49

Total Amount Spent for Art – by Chapters $ 95,971.79

Total Amount Spent All Cultural – by Chapters $ 199,123.28

Total Amount Spent for “Other” – by Chapters $ 435,641.71

Total Amount Spent for Literature/Literacy Projects by Chapters $ 101,860.85

Total All Philanthropic on All Philanthropic Projects by All Psi Iota Xi

Chapters, State Associations, and National including National Grants: $941,844.87

In 2016 Psi Iota Xi Gave $858,031.38

This amount includes what local chapters gave to their community; State Associations gave within their state; The varied endowments established by Psi Iota Xi; and the National donations.

TOTALS FOR PSI IOTA XI PHILANTHROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS FOR 2015-2016 as presented by Susie Lewis at Convention 2016.

Total Amount Spent for Speech and Hearing – by Chapters $ 217,698.81

Total Amount Spent for Music – by Chapters $ 111,714.12

Total Amount Spent for Art – by Chapters $ 83,757.67

Total Amount Spent All Cultural – by Chapters $ 195,471.79

Total Amount Spent for “Other” – by Chapters $ 394,366.04

Total Amount Spent for Literature/Literacy Projects by Chapters $ 127,689.40

Total All Philanthropic on All Philanthropic Projects by All Psi Iota Xi

Chapters, State Associations, and National including National Grants: $935,226.04

In 2015 Psi Iota Xi Gave $879,587.07

This amount includes what local chapters gave to their community; State Associations gave within their state; The varied endowments established by Psi Iota Xi; and the National donations.

TOTALS FOR PSI IOTA XI PHILANTHROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS FOR 2014-2015 as presented by Cathy Etzler at Convention 2015.

Total Amount Spent for Speech and Hearing – by Chapters $ 214,308.26

Total Amount Spent for Music – by Chapters $ 114,193.92

Total Amount Spent for Art – by Chapters $ 86,257.18

Total Amount Spent All Cultural – by Chapters $ 200,451.10

Total Amount Spent for “Other” – by Chapters $ 415,915.07

Total Amount Spent for Literature/Literacy Projects by Chapters $ 106,255.02

Total All Philanthropic on All Philanthropic Projects by All Psi Iota Xi

Chapters, State Associations, and National including National Grants: $936,929.45

In 2014 Psi Iota Xi Gave $973,695.67

This amount includes what local chapters gave to their community; State Associations gave within their state; The varied endowments established by Psi Iota Xi; and the National donations.

TOTALS FOR PSI IOTA XI PHILANTHROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS FOR 2013 – 2014 as presented by Marcia Mohre at Convention 2014.

Total Amount Spent for Speech and Hearing – by Chapters $ 197,591.20

Total Amount Spent for Music – by Chapters $ 119,948.48

Total Amount Spent for Art – by Chapters $ 95,728.92

Total Amount Spent All Cultural – by Chapters $ 215,677.40

Total Amount Spent for “Other” – by Chapters $ 456,661.54

Total Amount Spent for Literature/Literacy Projects by Chapters $ 103,765.58

Total All Philanthropic on All Philanthropic Projects by All Psi Iota Xi

Chapters, State Associations, and National including National Grants: $973,695.67

The achievements of an organization are the result of the combined efforts of each individual member, her hard work and her dedication! I commend you all on a job well done and praise each of you for your success within your chapter, community and the world. You do make a difference!”

In 2013 Psi Iota Xi Gave $865,782.92

This amount includes what local chapters gave to their community; State Associations gave within their state; The varied endowments established by Psi Iota Xi; and the National donations.

TOTALS FOR PSI IOTA XI PHILANTHROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS FOR 2012 – 2013 as presented by Kim Crawley at Convention 2013.

Total Amount Spent for Speech and Hearing – by Chapters $ 221,421.53

Total Amount Spent for Music – by Chapters $ 98,185.34

Total Amount Spent for Art – by Chapters $ 75,566.55

Total Amount Spent All Cultural – by Chapters $ 173,751.89

Total Amount Spent for “Other” – by Chapters $ 470,643.37

Total Amount Spent for Literature/Literacy Projects by Chapters $ 105,295.17

Total All Philanthropic on All Philanthropic Projects by All Psi Iota Xi

Chapters, State Associations, and National including National Grants: $971,111.96

The achievements of an organization are the result of the combined efforts of each individual member, her hard work and her dedication! I commend you all on a job well done and praise each of you for your success within your chapter, community and the world. You do make a difference!”

During 2012 on a National level, chapters representing Psi Iota Xi (PIX) sisters in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Kentucky contributed $971,012.79 to various philanthropic projects in their local areas.

National Projects supported this year include: Gallaudet University Dance Scholarship, The Metropolitan Opera Central Region Audition Award, Hoosier Art Salon, Van Riper Lecture Series, American Speech-Language-Foundation, Deaf Youth Sports Festival, University of Toledo’s Services for People Who Stutter Program, Professional Preparation in Cochlear Implants (PPCI) Program, Bethel College Sign Language Interpreting Program and a Rotating Literature Literacy Project. A total of $24,024.29 was funded to these various National Projects.

The host chapter, Iota Tau was installed at the National Convention in 2006. In just a short six years this chapter has been building their future making handmade gift cards, calendars, picture frames and of course cheese balls. Iota Tau supports the Hoosier Art Salon, the Indianapolis Symphony and the St. Joseph Institute. “You’re an Essential Piece of the Puzzle” 2012 Convention concluded with the puzzle pieces being neatly put together!

During 2011 on a National level, chapters representing Psi Iota Xi (PIX) sisters in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Kentucky contributed $935,026.38 to various philanthropic projects in their local areas.

National Projects supported this year include: Galluadet University Dance Scholarship, The Metropolitan Opera Central Region Audition Award, Hoosier Art Salon, Van Riper Lecture Series, American Speech-Language-Foundation, Deaf Youth Sports Festival, University of Toledo’s Services for People Who Stutter Program, Professional Preparation in Cochlear Implants (PPCI) Program and a Rotating Literature Literacy Project.

For more than 60 years the North Vernon, Indiana, Chapter has supported scholarships and grants to students of Jennings County High School who are continuing their education in some way after high school graduation. The chapter gives particular attention to those who are choosing fields within Psi Iota Xi’s area of emphasis, speech and hearing, the arts or areas related to literacy such as teaching or journalism.

During 2010 on a National level, 130 chapters representing Psi Iota Xi (PIX) sisters in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Kentucky contributed $971,461.30 to various philanthropic projects in their local areas.

National Projects supported this year include: Galluadet University Dance Scholarship, The Metropolitan Opera Central Region Audition Award, Hoosier Art Salon, Van Riper Lecture Series, American Speech-Language-Foundation, Deaf Youth Sports Festival, Bowling Green State University’s Service for People who Stutter Program, and a Rotating Literature Literacy Project.

The Valparaiso Chapter has supported the Porter County Summer Speech and Hearing Clinic for more than 30 years by selling their cheesespread. PIX’s main emphasis is Speech and Hearing, Music, the Arts and helping in our communities.

In 2009 Psi Iota Xi Gave $1,008,616.60

This amount includes what local chapters gave to their community; State Associations gave within their state; The varied endowments established by Psi Iota Xi; and the National donations.

Endowed Professorship at Riley Hospital – We have completed two Long Term Projects.  The first established an endowment for a professorship at Riley Hospital to research speech with children of cochlear implants—one of our early partnerships with Dr. Richard Miyamoto.

Cleft Palate Research – In 2008, we completed our second Long Term Project.  Over five years, we donated $113,000 to Carle Institute, Illinois.  This was for research using MRIs with cleft palate surgeries.

National Charitable Giving 2009 – Our National awards totaled $36,950.00 in 2009.  They illustrate our areas of endeavor: speech and hearing, art, music, and literature.