Kappa Delta Foundation

The Kappa Delta Foundation is a non-profit organization that serves as the philanthropic arm of the Kappa Delta Sorority. In the healthcare sector, it is widely recognized for its significant role in advancing musculoskeletal medicine through its long-standing partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). The Foundation funds the prestigious Kappa Delta Orthopaedic Research Awards, which are considered the highest honors in the field of orthopedics. These awards recognize outstanding clinical and basic science research that contributes to the understanding and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries. By providing substantial research grants, the Foundation plays a critical role in fostering innovation within the orthopedic surgical community.