Tri Kappa

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Kappa Kappa Kappa, Inc., commonly known as Tri Kappa is a women's philanthropic organization with chapters throughout the U.S. state of Indiana. It has approximately 10,000 members in more than 140 chapters.

History[]

Tri Kappa was founded in 1901 in Indianapolis, Indiana by seven students at the . Each of the founders was to create a Tri Kappa chapter in her hometown. The organization is distinctive in that it is limited to the state of Indiana.

Purposes[]

Tri Kappa chapters support local philanthropic project and raise money collectively for statewide projects. Notable philanthropic projects include:

• The Tri Kappa Art Collection housed at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
• Support of Riley Hospital for Children
• Support of the Ronald McDonald House
• Support of the Hoosier Salon
• College Scholarships
• Gifted and talented programs at Purdue University, Indiana State University, Rose-Hulman, and the Indiana Academy at Ball State University.

External links[]

• Official website