The Minerals Metals and Materials

Public charity · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-1484913

To promote the global science and engineering professions concerned with minerals, metals, and materials.

The Minerals Metals and Materials at a glance

In short: The Minerals Metals and Materials gave $23K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$23,000
+253.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,667
+17.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,500
Total assets
$13,809,919
+10.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (72% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Minerals Metals and Materials funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Electronics Materials Conference: $10KElectronics MaterialsConference$10KASM: $7KASM$7KAist: $7KAist$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Electronics Materials Conference ($10K). Together the top 3 received $23K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

WarrendaleMaterials ParkKennet SQ

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $24K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $23K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Electronics Materials Conference Kennet SQ, PAConference Support$10,000
ASM Materials Park, OHMaterials Camp$6,500
Aist Warrendale, PARegistration for Conference for Awardees$6,500
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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$13,809,919$10,031,886$8,566,077$23,0003$1,124,183
2024$12,481,043$8,724,464$8,454,090$6,5001$599,044
2023$11,335,482$7,993,443$8,127,506$23,5003$292,907
2022$10,489,064$7,580,466$9,113,496$10,000Total only$876,126
2021$13,470,779$7,486,281$6,458,610$1,500Total only$480,972
2020$11,544,301$7,904,003$7,998,995$7,561Total only$228,585
2019$12,019,826$8,811,810$8,955,475——$254,304

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About The Minerals Metals and Materials

Based on IRS filings

The Minerals Metals and Materials is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Minerals Metals and Materials is led by James Robinson, Secretary & Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 8 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James Robinson

    Secretary & Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $260K (2019) → $250K (2025)

  • Srinivas Chada

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Mason

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suveen Mathaudhu

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Viola Acoff

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elsa Olivetti

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Madison

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kester Clarke

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Titus

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Saryu Fensin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Maass

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carelyn Campbell

    Director Beginning

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clarissa Yablinsky

    Director Beginning

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenifer Locke

    Director Beginning

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Beals

    Director Beginning

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adrianne Carolla

    Deputy Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $183K (2019) → $274K (2025)

  • Trudi Dunlap

    Dept. Head

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2019) → $193K (2025)

  • Alicia Arbuckle

    Controller

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $73K (2021) → $145K (2025)

  • Matthew Baker

    Dept. Head

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2023) → $145K (2025)

  • Michael Rawlings

    Senior Manager

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2024) → $196K (2025)

  • Paul Zappas

    Dept. Head

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2024) → $134K (2025)

  • Ashley Bohnert

    Dept. Head

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2025)

  • Alexis Lewis

    Financial Planning Officer

    Director → Financial Planning Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Boyce

    Past President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Miracle

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (35)
  • Former: George Spanos (2019–2024) — Dept. Head
  • Former: Timothy Rupert (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: W. Jud Ready (2021–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Maureen Byko (2023–2024) — Former Editor
  • Former: Charles Ward (2020–2023) — Financial Planning Ofc
  • Former: Christina Meskers (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Bourell (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Eric Brown (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Judy Schneider (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Paul Ohodnicki (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lynne Robinson (2022–2023) — Dept. Head
  • Former: Ellen Cerreta (2019–2022) — Past President · Filing note: Until 31419
  • Former: Eric Nyberg (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kim Cannon (2019–2022) — Dept. Head
  • Former: Mark Stoudt (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Battle (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Donna Edenhart (2022) — Dept. Head
  • Former: Michael Bazzy (2019–2021) — Dept. Head
  • Former: Steve Reubi (2019–2021) — Past Controller
  • Former: Matt Baker (2021) — Dept. Head
  • Former: Adrian Deneys (2019–2020) — Financial Planning Officer · Filing note: Until 22720
  • Former: Cynthia Belt (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Until 22720
  • Former: James Foley (2019–2020) — Past President
  • Former: John Howarter (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Until 22720
  • Former: Justin Scott (2019–2020) — Dept. Head
  • Former: Kevin Hemker (2019–2020) — Past President · Filing note: Until 22720
  • Former: Michele Manuel (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Until 22720
  • Former: Chester Van Tyneuntil (2020) — Director
  • Former: Raymundo Arroyaveuntil (2020) — Director
  • Former: Alan Luo (2019) — Director · Filing note: Until 31419
  • Former: Amy Clarke (2019) — Director · Filing note: Until 31419
  • Former: Chester Van Tyne (2019) — Director
  • Former: Corbett Battaile (2019) — Director · Filing note: Until 31419
  • Former: David Deyoung (2019) — Director · Filing note: Until 31419
  • Former: Raymundo Arroyave (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Adrianne Carolla — Deputy Executive Director: $274KAdrianne CarollaDeputy Executive Director$274KJames Robinson — Secretary/Executive Direct: $250KJames RobinsonSecretary/Executive Direct$250KMichael Rawlings — Senior Manager Through 12/25: $196KMichael RawlingsSenior Manager Through 12/25$196KTrudi Dunlap — Dept. Head: $193KTrudi DunlapDept. Head$193KMatthew Baker — Dept. Head: $145KMatthew BakerDept. Head$145KAlicia Arbuckle — Controller: $145KAlicia ArbuckleController$145KPaul Zappas — Dept. Head: $134KPaul ZappasDept. Head$134KAshley Bohnert — Dept. Head: $130KAshley BohnertDept. Head$130K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $274K, to Adrianne Carolla (Deputy Executive Director). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Minerals Metals and Materials

How much does The Minerals Metals and Materials give each year?

The Minerals Metals and Materials gave $23K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

What is The Minerals Metals and Materials's typical grant size?

The Minerals Metals and Materials's median grant in 2025 was $6,500, and its average grant was $7,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Minerals Metals and Materials give grants?

The Minerals Metals and Materials gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (28%).

Does The Minerals Metals and Materials give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Minerals Metals and Materials's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Minerals Metals and Materials?

The Minerals Metals and Materials reported $13.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.0M.

What is The Minerals Metals and Materials?

The Minerals Metals and Materials is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $13.8M in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Minerals Metals and Materials's EIN?

The Minerals Metals and Materials's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1484913. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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