John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 32-6592570

John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $73K. Net investment income was $118K.

John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn at a glance

In short: John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn gave $73K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $73K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$73,086
+18.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$73,086
+18.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$73,086
Total assets
$1,821,993
+2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

University of Pittsburgh: $73KUniversity of Pittsburgh$73K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Pittsburgh ($73K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

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 John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn gives

  • Giving fell 36% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 76% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $62K (2024) to $180K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $73K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$73,086
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,821,993$142,373$105,230$73,0861$78,972$117,664$103,510
2024$1,784,346$98,030$90,944$61,7031$67,324$74,568$97,968
2023$1,778,275$609,344$105,535$82,3361$86,898$22,633$78,928
2022$1,274,111$302,213$131,492$113,6511$116,820$11,254$55,511
2021$1,103,703$97,219$204,672$180,4431$188,344$81,693$65,491
2020$1,210,792$1,216,343$3,486———$13,504$9,849

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $29K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $29KPNC Bank N aTrustee$29K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $29K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn

How much does John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn give each year?

John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn gave $73K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $62K across 1 grant.

How large is John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn?

John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $104K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn operate?

John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn's EIN?

John B and Jarmila Maiorana Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6592570. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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