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Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc

501(c)(6) organization Annapolis, MD EIN: 52-1661705 Website

To foster a welcoming destination and promote tourism on behalf of our visitors, partners, and community.

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc at a glance

In short: Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$5,787,663
-10.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Visit Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Foundation: $25KVisit Annapolis and AnneArundel County Foundation$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Visit Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Foundation ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Annapolis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2024) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Visit Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Foundation Annapolis, MDOperational Grant$25,000
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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
2025$5,787,663$5,591,070$6,456,268$25,0001$57
2024$6,455,704$5,622,573$5,187,289$25,0001$350
2023$6,217,392$5,148,225$4,178,596——$219
2022$5,097,812$3,873,082$3,621,278——$88
2021$5,099,460$2,942,288$2,676,802——$17,271
2020$4,968,379$3,097,205$3,065,469——$22,829

About Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc

Based on IRS filings

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc is a public charity, based in Annapolis, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $57.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc is led by Kristen Pironis, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 3 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kristen Pironis

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $131K (2022) → $326K (2025)

  • Jill Porter

    Chair

    Vice President → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Cook

    Director of Marketing & Board Management

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2024) → $117K (2025)

  • Shannon Harcum

    Senior Director of Finance of Administration

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2024) → $137K (2025)

  • Gina Stewart

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hope Stewart

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Kleinschmidt

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Ruch Robeson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Callahan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan McLoud

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gavin Buckley

    Ex-Officio

    Director → Ex-Officio, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Jones

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donnie Sutton

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steuart Pittman

    Ex-Officio

    Director → Ex-Officio, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Givens

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (32)
  • Former: Stephen Rice (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Adrienne Trout (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Miriam Stanicic (2024) — Director
  • Former: Steve Stavropoulos (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Bill Givens (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gene Condon (2020–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Tyler Patton (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rosa Cruz (2022) — Director
  • Former: Brian Gallagher (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Carol Benson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Dale Hilliard (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Eric Ruden (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Gary Jobson (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: James LoBosco (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lou Zagarino (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Michael Hughes (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Rodney Gooden (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Willie Wright (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Alan Friedman (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kristen Bottcher (2021) — Former Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Robert Tedesco (2021) — Director
  • Former: Alan Freidman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bob Tedesco (2020) — Director
  • Former: Brian Riddle (2020) — Director
  • Former: Cdr Alana Garas (2020) — Director
  • Former: Connie Del Signore (2020) — Ex-President & CEO
  • Former: Felicia Nolan (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jerry Walker (2020) — Director
  • Former: John C. Astle (2020) — Ex-Chairman
  • Former: Lisa Barge (2020) — Director
  • Former: Robert Clark (2020) — Immediate Past Chairman
  • Former: Sally Wern Comport (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kristen Pironis — Executive Director: $326KKristen PironisExecutive Director$326KShannon Harcum — Senior DIR. of Finance of Administration: $137KShannon HarcumSenior DIR. of Finance of…$137KDan Cook — Director of Marketing and Board Management: $117KDan CookDirector of Marketing and Board…$117K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $326K, to Kristen Pironis (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc

How much does Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc give each year?

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.

How large is Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc?

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc reported $5.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.6M.

Where does Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc operate?

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc's EIN?

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1661705. 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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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