Friends of Vista House
Develop and provide interpretive and visitor information services, programs, and exhibits for the visiting public to the historic vista house. Includes interpretive books, literature, and gifts related to the historic building and area. There are approximately 1.5 million visitors per year. Over 60 volunteers that contribute their time to various aspects of the vista house, interpreative center, and operations.
Friends of Vista House at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,580,232
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $334,852
- -29.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $33,570
- -41.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $301,932
- +0.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of Vista House funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,580,232 | $334,852 | $301,932 | — | — | $33,570 |
| 2024 | $1,474,965 | $471,570 | $301,035 | — | — | $57,458 |
| 2023 | $1,309,153 | $385,096 | $293,231 | — | — | $35,801 |
| 2022 | $1,221,823 | $298,375 | $290,970 | — | — | $7,085 |
| 2021 | $1,210,073 | $305,571 | $113,083 | — | — | $2,714 |
| 2020 | $1,015,043 | $804,763 | $200,716 | $12,500 | 1 | $3,238 |
About Friends of Vista House
Based on IRS filings
Friends of Vista House is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Troutdale, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $34K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of Vista House is led by Kathie Robbins, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kathie Robbins
President
Director → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Dwain Munyan
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Robert Yingling
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
David Robbins
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Michael Beall
Vice President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Sarah Eckstein (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Ken Manske (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Peggy Guzman (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Tom Griffith (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joe Luna (2022) — Director
- Former: Bev Law (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Gary Law (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Judith Scott (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Hazel Webb (2020) — Director
- Former: Robert Woody (2020) — Director
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 Friends of Vista House
How large is Friends of Vista House?
Friends of Vista House reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $335K.
What is Friends of Vista House?
Friends of Vista House is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Troutdale, OR. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Friends of Vista House operate?
Friends of Vista House has awarded grants in Oregon.
What is Friends of Vista House's EIN?
Friends of Vista House's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3074341. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 25, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 3, 2026)
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