The Trustees of the Phi Delta Theta Foundation publicly announced a $7 million dollar campaign during the 2006 Convention, a campaign that would conclude during the 2008 Convention as the Foundation celebrated its the 50th anniversary.

The purpose of the campaign, “Leadership for a Lifetime—The Campaign for Phi Delta Theta” was to provide additional endowment support for the leadership and educational programs as well as additional scholarships and fellowships provided by the Foundation.

The “Leadership for a Lifetime” campaign increased funding to the following current and proposed leadership programs:

Leadership College

Presidents Leadership Conference

The Accolade Member Development Program

Leadership Consultant Program

Scholarships and Fellowships

Ongoing Annual Support for Leadership Initiatives

At the 2008 Convention in Paradise Valley, Arizona, the Phi Delta Theta Foundation hosted the Leadership for a Lifetime Banquet where it announced its successful $7 million capital campaign.