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DIETRICH FOUNDATION

EIN: 36-4711746Pittsburgh, PAZIP: 15219
T20 - Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations501(c)(3)

Mission

THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE DIETRICH FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") IS TO BENEFIT HIGHER EDUCATION, PRIMARILY IN THE GREATER PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA AREA, BY PROVIDING ONGOING AND INCREASING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, THIEL COLLEGE, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, AND CHATHAM UNIVERSITY. THE FOUNDATION SHALL ALSO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA BY PROVIDING ONGOING AND INCREASING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. SEE SCHEDULE A, PART I, FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$94.3M$0$1.5B

Compensation

EDWARD J GREFENSTETTE
Community Trustee, Preside
board member
$829,908
$1,140,000
$218,556
$3,461,067
RYAN L VACCARO
Managing Director
highest compensated employee
$400,000
$316,800
$69,491
$1,268,318
LEE S TILGHMAN
Managing Director
highest compensated employee
$380,000
$301,500
$57,656
$1,203,112
MATTHEW E CUNNINGHAM
Managing Director
highest compensated employee
$383,000
$154,467
$5,986
$934,177
NANCY A WATSON
Vice President of Finance
vice president
$210,000
$91,000
$34,639
$502,700
FARNAM JAHANIAN
Educational Trustee
board member
$25,000
$0
$0
$210,053
MARIAH SALAS
Operations Manager
highest compensated employee
$115,000
$18,000
$0
$196,594
JOAN GABEL
Educational Trustee
board member
$4,007
$0
$0
$117,478
PATRICK GALLAGHER
Educational Trustee
board member
$20,993
$0
$0
$92,213
SUSAN TRAVERSO
Educational Trustee
board member
$25,000
$0
$0
$77,177
ERIC C JOHNSON
Educational Trustee/Chairman
board member
$0
$0
$0
$50,000
MCCALL CRAVENS
Community Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$25,000
EVA BLUM
Community Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$25,000
JAMES E ROHR
Educational Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$22,466
JEANNE CUNICELLI
Educational Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$2,534

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