FNUB Inc
The mission of the organization is to perform administrative and other activities for the university at buffalo and its related organizations in support of the charitable and educational purposes of the university.
FNUB Inc at a glance
In short: FNUB Inc gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.4M), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,433,441
- -60.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,433,441
- -60.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,433,441
- Total assets
- $28,563,183
- +92.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who FNUB Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was UB Foundation Activities Inc ($1.4M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How FNUB Inc gives
- Giving grew 583% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2020) to $3.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UB Foundation Activities Inc Buffalo, NY | Educational Support | $1,433,441 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,563,183 | $18,570,342 | $4,237,122 | $1,433,441 | 1 | $-138,406 |
| 2024 | $14,850,962 | $1,725,249 | $5,526,679 | $3,635,777 | 1 | $12,709 |
| 2023 | $19,274,040 | $4,274,626 | $1,545,186 | $207,097 | 1 | $3,313,292 |
| 2022 | $15,906,906 | $2,139,864 | $1,030,384 | $209,794 | 1 | $13,040 |
| 2021 | $15,260,522 | $1,161,928 | $1,272,971 | $40,868 | 1 | $13,188 |
| 2020 | $14,480,905 | $1,514,651 | $1,322,521 | $37,507 | 1 | $243,298 |
| 2019 | $14,579,257 | $2,207,440 | $1,481,920 | $146,294 | 2 | $827,728 |
About FNUB Inc
Based on IRS filings
FNUB Inc is a public charity, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.4M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
FNUB Inc is led by Anastacia S. Knapper, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2022; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anastacia S. Knapper
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven H. Shepsman
Director & Chair
Director → Chair & Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel M. Hamister
Director & Vice Chair
Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jean Powers
Director
Chair & Director → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Schreiber
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Chiazza
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Shainbrown
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul A. Nussbaum
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terrence M. Gilbride
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Richey
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Sujata Yalamanchili (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Claudia D. Fosket (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Edward Schneider (2019–2023) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Sheldon Berlow (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Kathleen Grimm (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Beverly Foit Albert-Cox (2019–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about FNUB Inc
How much does FNUB Inc give each year?
FNUB Inc gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $3.6M across 1 grant.
How large is FNUB Inc?
FNUB Inc reported $28.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $18.6M.
Where does FNUB Inc operate?
FNUB Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is FNUB Inc's EIN?
FNUB Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1537468. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 7, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work FNUB Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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