About IPTAY IPTAY – an acronym for “I Pay Ten A Year” – is the athletic fundraising organization for Clemson University and is widely regarded as one of the oldest and most successful booster clubs in the United States. Founded in 1934, IPTAY began with a simple goal: to provide financial stability to Clemson athletics at a time when resources were scarce. Its early supporters believed that even small, consistent contributions could make a meaningful impact, and that philosophy helped build a strong culture of loyalty among Clemson fans. Over the decades, IPTAY has grown into a major force behind Clemson’s athletic success. The organization provides over $80 million dollars annually to support scholarships, athletic facilities, and operational budgets for all Tiger sports. Its