Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 20-4393253

The Organization provides support to JDC to advance the mission and programs of the JDC for programs relating to: children in crisis - providing food, clothing, education, medical and winter relief; elderly - providing food, homecare, clothing, housing and heating; young parents and other adults - providing food, job training, rent subsidies and winter relief.

Key facts about Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC

In short: Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.1M), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
20-4393253
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,150,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$1,150,000
Median grant
$1,150,000
Total assets
$15,855,467
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$15.9M

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.1M

+0.0% YoY

How Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC

Based on IRS filings

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $833K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2021) to $1.6M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee: $1.1MAmerican Jewish JointDistribution Committee$1.1M

The largest 2024 recipient was American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ($1.1M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee New York, NYcharitable welfare$1,150,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$15,855,467$15,503,520$15,145,953
Revenue$1,333,040$1,507,567$1,278,590
Expenses$1,150,000$1,150,000$1,150,000
Net Investment Income$833,040$1,007,567$778,590

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC is led by Mark Sisisky, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark Sisisky

    President

    Director & President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas J Balestrieri

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard M Reiger

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph M Jackovic

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Asher Ostrin

    Former Vice President

    Director & Secretary → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → Former Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ophir Singal

    Treasurer

    Director & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ariel Zwang

    Vice Chair

    Vice President → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Sandler

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Stanley Rabin (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: H William Doring (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Karen E Emmerich (2022) — Director
  • Former: Richard Werner (2022) — Director
  • Former: David Schizer (2020) — Director & Secretary
  • Former: Penny Blumenstein (2020) — Director & Vice President

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 the AJJDC

How much does Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC give each year?

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.

How large is Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC?

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC reported $15.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

Where does Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC operate?

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC has awarded grants in New York.

What is Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC's EIN?

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the AJJDC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4393253. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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