Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Public charity · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 20-4393050

The jack g. Buncher charitable fund makes grants to support library services and to further the mission of carnegie library of pittsburgh.

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh at a glance

In short: Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.3M), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,300,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,300,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,300,000
Total assets
$11,218,119
+1.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh: $1.3MCarnegie Library of Pittsburgh$1.3M

The largest 2025 recipient was Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh ($1.3M).

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%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Pittsburgh

How Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2020) to $1.4M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PASupport Mission$1,300,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$11,218,119$1,275,185$1,300,000$1,300,0001$775,185
2024$11,022,284$1,276,564$1,300,000$1,300,0001$776,564
2023$10,975,730$1,296,766$1,400,000$1,400,0001$796,766
2022$11,571,751$1,285,399$1,200,000$1,200,0001$785,399
2021$13,029,653$1,208,205$1,200,000$1,200,0001$708,105
2020$10,871,697$1,108,401$1,050,000$1,050,0001$608,401

About Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Based on IRS filings

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is a public charity, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $775K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is led by Andrew Medlar, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Andrew Medlar

    President

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas J. Balestrieri

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Rieger

    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

  • Carol Robinson

    Vice President

    President → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Zovko

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karlyn Voss Joined

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Barsevich Left

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Linda Barsevich (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: H William Doring (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mary Frances Cooper (2020–2021) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

How much does Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh give each year?

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 1 grant.

How large is Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh?

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh reported $11.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

Where does Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh operate?

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's EIN?

Jack G Buncher Charitable Fund for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4393050. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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