Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU
Supporting organization that makes grants to support programs and further the purpose of carnegie mellon university.
Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU at a glance
In short: Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU gave $1.2M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.2M), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,241,600
- -2.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,241,600
- -2.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,241,600
- Total assets
- $7,667,864
- +0.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Carnegie Mellon University ($1.2M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−7%). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $785K (2020) to $1.3M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | Program | $1,241,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,667,864 | $1,242,400 | $1,241,600 | $1,241,600 | 1 | $742,400 |
| 2023 | $7,617,071 | $1,452,400 | $1,267,200 | $1,267,200 | 1 | $952,400 |
| 2022 | $7,783,862 | $1,082,000 | $1,276,000 | $1,276,000 | 1 | $582,000 |
| 2021 | $7,969,443 | $1,368,000 | $1,334,000 | $1,334,000 | 1 | $868,000 |
| 2020 | $6,591,848 | $944,800 | $784,800 | $784,800 | 1 | $444,800 |
About Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU
Based on IRS filings
Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU is a public charity, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $742K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU is led by Mary Jo Dively, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mary Jo Dively
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Balestreri
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howard Rieger
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Jackovic
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Nelson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Sobol
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pamela Eager
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: William Doring (2020–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU
How much does Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU give each year?
Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU gave $1.2M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.3M across 1 grant.
How large is Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU?
Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU reported $7.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
Where does Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU operate?
Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU's EIN?
Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for CMU's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4393107. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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