List of Defunct Greek Umbrella Organizations
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This is a list of defunct national Greek umbrella councils for Greek lettered organizations.


Interfraternity Conference

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Interfraternity Conference The North American Interfraternity Conference (or NIC; formerly known as the National Interfraternity Conference) is an association of intercollegiate men's social fraternities that was formally organized in 1910, although it began at a meeting a ...
(IFC) - Organized in 1909. Changed its name to National Interfraternity Conference in 1931. *
National Interfraternity Conference The North American Interfraternity Conference (or NIC; formerly known as the National Interfraternity Conference) is an association of intercollegiate men's social fraternities that was formally organized in 1910, although it began at a meeting a ...
(NIC) - Created in 1931 from the renaming of the Interfraternity Conference. Changed its name to
North American Interfraternity Conference The North American Interfraternity Conference (or NIC; formerly known as the National Interfraternity Conference) is an association of intercollegiate men's social fraternities that was formally organized in 1910, although it began at a meeting a ...
in 1999 in order to reflect the organization's Canadian membership. *
Fraternity Leadership Association The Fraternity Leadership Association (FLA) was an association of six fraternities that was created in 2002 as an alternative to the North American Interfraternity Conference. History In 2002, core ideological differences caused disenchantment wi ...
(FLA) - Organized in 2002 by two fraternities that withdrew their membership in
NIC NIC may refer to: Banking and insurance companies * National Insurance Corporation, Uganda * NIC Bank, a commercial bank in Kenya Politics, government and economics * National Ice Center, an agency that provides worldwide navigational ice a ...
due to a disenchantment with the strategic direction of the organization. They were joined by four other fraternities, which kept dual membership in
NIC NIC may refer to: Banking and insurance companies * National Insurance Corporation, Uganda * NIC Bank, a commercial bank in Kenya Politics, government and economics * National Ice Center, an agency that provides worldwide navigational ice a ...
. Eventually, it dissolved.


Education sororities

* Association of Pedagogical Sororities (APS) - Organized in 1915. Changed its name to Association of Educational Sororities at its third biennial conference. *
Association of Education Sororities The Association of Education Sororities (AES) was the former umbrella organization for teachers' sororities in the United States founded in 1916 until its merger with the National Panhellenic Conference in 1947. One of its members described it as ...
(AES) - Created from the renaming of the Association of Pedagogical Sororities. Later, the word "Educational" was changed to "Education". In 1947, AES dissolved and its member organizations became Associate members of the
National Panhellenic Conference The National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) is an umbrella organization for 26 (inter)national women's Fraternities and sororities, sororities throughout the United States and Canada. Each member group is autonomous as a social, Greek alphabet#Use ...
(NPC), attaining Full membership four years later in 1951.


Professional fraternities

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Professional Panhellenic Association The Professional Fraternity Association (PFA) is an American association of national, collegiate, professional fraternities and sororities that was formed in . Since PFA groups are discipline-specific, members join while pursuing graduate (law, me ...
(PPA) - Organized in 1925. In 1978, it merged with the
Professional Interfraternity Conference The Professional Fraternity Association (PFA) is an American association of national, collegiate, professional fraternities and sororities that was formed in . Since PFA groups are discipline-specific, members join while pursuing graduate (law, me ...
to create the
Professional Fraternity Association The Professional Fraternity Association (PFA) is an American association of national, collegiate, professional fraternities and sororities that was formed in . Since PFA groups are discipline-specific, members join while pursuing graduate (law, me ...
(PFA), as a result of the impact of
Title IX Title IX is the most commonly used name for the federal civil rights law in the United States that was enacted as part (Title IX) of the Education Amendments of 1972. It prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school or any other educat ...
on most fraternal groups with professional affiliations. *
Professional Interfraternity Conference The Professional Fraternity Association (PFA) is an American association of national, collegiate, professional fraternities and sororities that was formed in . Since PFA groups are discipline-specific, members join while pursuing graduate (law, me ...
(PIC) - Organized in 1928. In 1978, it merged with the above group to create the Professional Fraternity Association (PFA), as a result of the impact of Title IX on most fraternal groups with professional affiliations.


Ethnic fraternities

* Concilio Nacional de Hermandades Latinas (CNHL) - Organized in 1996. In 2000, CNHL dissolved and its member organizations became members of the
National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations The National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (NALFO) is an umbrella council for 16 Latino Greek Letter Organizations (GLOs) established in 1998. The purpose of NALFO is to promote and foster positive interfraternal relations, commun ...
(NALFO). * Latino Fraternal Council (LFC) - Organized in June 2000 as five
Latino Latino or Latinos most often refers to: * Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America * Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States * The people or cultures of Latin America; ** Latin A ...
fraternities withdrew their respective CNHL or NALFO membership. LFC dissolved in June 2001, after only one year of existence. * Latino Fraternal Caucus (LFC) - Caucus organized within North-American Interfraternity Conference in 2001 by its four
Latino Latino or Latinos most often refers to: * Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America * Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States * The people or cultures of Latin America; ** Latin A ...
fraternity members. Eventually, it dissolved. * Asian Greek Association (AGA) - Organized in 2004. Changed its name to National Asian Greek Council in 2005. * National Asian Greek Council (NAGC) - Created from the renaming of the Asian Greek Association in 2005. After some restructuring, it changed its name to National Asian Pacific Islander American Panhellenic Association (NAPA) in 2006. {{DEFAULTSORT:Defunct Greek umbrella organizations Student societies in the United States Defunct fraternities and sororities Greek letter umbrella organizations Defunct organizations based in the United States Lists of defunct organizations