Umn Fraternity Purchasing Association

The Fraternity Purchasing Association is a cooperative buying association which has been in existence since 1939. It is owned and operated by the residential student organizations at the University of Minnesota. The combined purchases of the member organizations through F.P.A. represent approximately annually. Among the categories purchased through the Association are all foods, repairs, services, supplies, and equipment. The contact information for all of these resources can be found on the 'Approved Vendors' tab on the website. In addition, F.P.A. provides monthly and quarterly financial statements and tax work for member organizations, assists in securing personnel for houses, and prepares numerous fraternity / sorority fees surveys.