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Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc

501(c)(6) organization Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-0643560 Website

To promote improved relations between private owners, public bodies, their architects or engineers and contractors; to provide members and the general public with information on current trends and industry concerns; to maintain a skilled workforce, by supporting industry-sponsored apprenticeship training programs; to advocate, foster and promote legislation impacting the building industry; to make membership in this association a hallmark of the skill, integrity and responsibility of its members.

Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc at a glance

In short: Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc gave $35K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$35,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$17,500
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$4,366,807
+5.9% 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.

How to apply to Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc

Who Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Builders Guild of Western PA: $25KBuilders Guild of Western PA$25KPittsburgh Works Together Inc: $10KPittsburgh Works Together Inc$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Builders Guild of Western PA ($25K). Together the top 2 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Pittsburgh

How Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). 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$20K$40K$60K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $50K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Builders Guild of Western PA Pittsburgh, PAPromotion of Construction$25,000
Pittsburgh Works Together Inc Pittsburgh, PAPromotion of Construction$10,000
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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
2024$4,366,807$959,795$1,007,984$35,0002$80,170
2023$4,123,944$1,001,893$964,910$35,0002$71,922
2022$3,892,829$936,345$941,499$35,0002$46,125
2021$4,289,972$916,770$780,999$35,0002$141,763
2020$4,169,643$869,408$826,795$50,0002$69,323
2019$3,957,448$1,047,348$935,784$50,0002$192,901

About Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc

Based on IRS filings

Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc is a public charity, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $80K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc is led by David Daquelente, Secretary & Executive Director since 2020 (on filings since 2019); none of the 17 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Daquelente

    Secretary & Executive Director

    Executive Director → Secretary & Executive Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond A. Volpatt Jr Pe

    President

    Vice President → Vice President & President, 2022

    Vice President & President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony F. Martini

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James T. Frantz

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey C. Landau

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jodi Rennie

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Paul Busse

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • M. Dean Mosites

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexander G. Dick

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Meuschke

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Sabatos

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Ploger

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Kuhn

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neal Rivers

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer P. Landau

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael R. Mascaro

    Vice President & Treasurer

    Treasurer → Vice President & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven M. Massaro

    Immediate Past President

    Director → Immediate Past President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Clifford R. Rowe Jr. (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Domenic P. Dozzi (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Todd A. Dominick (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Frederick T. Episcopo Mica (2022) — Director
  • Former: Michael R. Mascaro Treasurer (2022) — Vice President & Treasurer
  • Former: Glenn A. Sieber Mica (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Fredrick T. Episcopo (2019) — Director
  • Former: John W. Ramage (2019) — Secretary & Executive Director
  • Former: Michael R. Mascaro Dir (2019) — Treasurer · Filing note: Thru
  • Former: Robert McCall (2019) — Safety Director
  • Former: Steven M. Massaro Pres (2019) — Director · Filing note: Thru
  • Former: Todd A. Dominick Dir (2019) — President · Filing note: Thru

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc

How much does Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc give each year?

Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc gave $35K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $35K across 2 grants.

How large is Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc?

Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $960K.

Where does Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc operate?

Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc's EIN?

Master Builders' Association of Western Pennsylvania Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-0643560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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