Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
Civic and Social OrganizationsPennsylvania, United States501-1000 Employees
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated is a civic and social organization founded in 1911 by ten college men at Indiana University. Based in Philadelphia, it operates as a fraternal association focused on developing young men and supporting communities, with a long-standing emphasis on achievement across various fields. The organization has grown to include a large membership of college-educated men, primarily within the African-American community, and administers national programs aimed at leadership development, service, and mentorship, such as Guide Right, Kappa League, Lead Kappa, Undergraduate Leadership Institute, the Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation, and Achievement Academy. Its activities are organized through chapters and alumni networks, and it maintains a presence through events and communications tied to its regional and national initiatives. A recent development noted in public summaries is the organization’s engagement in regional Founders’ Day celebrations, highlighting ongoing community involvement and member participation across chapters in the United States.