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Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Columbia, MD EIN: 26-3248227 Website

Columbia Vantage Point Foundation, inc., is a 501(c)(3) public charity that supports columbia vantage house corporation (CVHC), a 501(c)(3) public charity corporation organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. The foundation provides this support primarily by raising, investing and deploying funds on behalf of CVHC in order to help financially secure improvements and activities that advance the well-being of CVHC's residents.

Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$936,564
+2.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$296,314
+198.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$82,969
+533.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$292,841
+185.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc

Who Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Columbia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

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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$936,564$296,314$292,841——$82,969
2024$911,727$99,293$102,668——$13,096
2023$839,174$83,585$49,358——$49,738
2022$794,899$-1,861$45,852——$-52,006
2021$900,445$134,880$130,304——$111,513
2020$820,475$-5,475$77,965$6,7071$-26,564

About Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Columbia, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $937K in total assets. Net investment income was $83K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc is led by Stephen Baron, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen Baron

    President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Virginia M. Thomas

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Jacobs

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lillian Bauder

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Ann Leal

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Alston

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claire Lea

    Secretary to January

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Secretary to January, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Vincent

    Treasurer to January

    Treasurer Jan & Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Treasurer to January, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Balkin

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Hoban

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shari McKone

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Victoria Burton Hathaway (2020–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Mark Bobotek (2020–2023) — President to Dec
  • Former: Rosemary A. Davis (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Ruth Nolan (2020–2023) — Director to Dec
  • Former: Susan R. Buswell (2020–2023) — Director to Dec
  • Former: Andre Lingham (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gerson Kaplan (2020–2021) — Director to Oct
  • Former: Penny L. Boughn (2020–2021) — Past President to Dec
  • Former: Sue Silber (2020–2021) — Director to Oct
  • Former: Barbara Fagan (2020) — Treasurer to Oct
  • Former: Ruth Bell (2020) — Secretary to Oct

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 Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc

How large is Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc?

Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc reported $937K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $296K.

What is Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc?

Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Columbia, MD. It holds $937K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc operate?

Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc's EIN?

Columbia Vantage Point Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3248227. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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