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Vista Maria

Public charity · Grantmaker Dearborn Heights, MI EIN: 38-1359262 Website

We foster restorative relationships and deliver innovative care, treatment, and education so that vulnerable youth and families believe in their worth, heal and build the skills for success.

Vista Maria at a glance

In short: Vista Maria gave $212K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $212K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$212,000
+28.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$212,000
+156.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$212,000
Total assets
$62,701,375
+18.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Vista Maria funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Vista Affordable Housing Inc: $212KVista Affordable Housing Inc$212K

The largest 2024 recipient was Vista Affordable Housing Inc ($212K).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 9 (56%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Dearborn HeightsBrighton

How Vista Maria gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−1%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $166K (2023) to $244K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $212K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vista Affordable Housing Inc Dearborn Heights, MITo Assist the Organization with Its Mission$212,000
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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
2024$62,701,375$41,493,843$31,504,647$212,0001$9,241,358
2023$53,119,598$36,297,581$29,475,472$165,5962$8,926,953
2022$46,668,467$32,732,885$24,709,148$234,7872$5,064,943
2021$39,850,667$30,314,517$21,722,289$214,0892$5,455,551
2020$33,046,742$25,905,056$23,147,292$243,7742$3,347,471
2019$27,401,029$25,871,655$23,170,032$215,0572$1,820,608

About Vista Maria

Based on IRS filings

Vista Maria is a public charity, based in Dearborn Heights, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $62.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $212K. Net investment income was $9.2M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Vista Maria is led by Zambiasi Megan, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2023; 10 of 28 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Zambiasi Megan

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $227K (2023) → $315K (2024)

  • Spinazze Greg

    Board Chair

    Board Secretary → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Metz Carolynn

    Director & Clinical Services

    Director of Integrated Behavioral Health → Director of Integrated Beh, 2022

    Director of Integrated Beh → Director & Clinical Services, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    60 hrs/week

    $106K (2021) → $132K (2024)

  • Druyor Rachael

    Director & Quality

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $108K (2023) → $112K (2024)

  • Hayes Tonia

    Senior Director & Community Programs

    New on the 2024 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $122K (2024)

  • Ishwar Jayashree

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Elizabeth

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quinn Shannon

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sokolowski Jeffrey

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Williams Mary

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Merriman Rebecca

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Finnorn Joanne

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hollamon Tony

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Archangel Priscilla

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bergg Emma

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irving Sr Carmel

    Director & Rgs Representative

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mihelick David

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moore Jennifer

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Williams Chuck

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diorka Jayne

    V.p. of Finance & Corporate Controller

    Director Finance & Controller → Vice President of Finance & Corporate Controller, 2022

    Vice President of Finance & Corporate Controller → V.p. of Finance & Corporate Controller, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    60 hrs/week

    $118K (2019) → $150K (2024)

  • Reese Meredith

    Chief Operating Officer

    Chief Integrated Behavior Health Officer → Chief Integrated Behavior, 2021

    Chief Integrated Behavior → Chief Operating Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    60 hrs/week

    $148K (2019) → $206K (2024)

  • Regan Kathleen

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2019

    60 hrs/week

    $202K (2019) → $238K (2024)

  • Vogt Mary

    Chief Development Officer

    On filings since 2021

    60 hrs/week

    $105K (2021) → $70K (2024)

  • Cooper Curtis

    It Operations Manager

    New on the 2024 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $110K (2024)

  • Tyle Kimberly

    Chief Development Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $60K (2024)

  • Dubrowsky Harold

    Board Treasurer

    Director & Member at Large → Director, 2023

    Director → Board Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • England Donna

    Board Vice Chair

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Carol

    Board Secretary

    Director & Member at Large → Board Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (42)
  • Former: Aufdemberge Angela (2019–2023) — CEO Advisor
  • Former: Small Kelly (2019–2023) — President & Vista Affordab
  • Former: Agosta Russell (2021–2023) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Bernacki James (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Connors Dawn (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Davenport-Johnson Rhonda (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Doyle Sr Dorothy (2021–2023) — Director & Rgs Representative
  • Former: Rose Beth (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Hall Karen (2023) — Vice President & Academic Programs
  • Former: Bain Godwin Michelle (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Hunwick Josie (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Brown Shavonne (2022) — Director of Hr & Quality
  • Former: Smith Michael (2022) — Director of Foster Care & Independent Living
  • Former: Warner Margaret (2021) — Director
  • Former: Alexis Wiley (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Beth Rose (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Carol Taylor (2019–2020) — Director & Member at Large
  • Former: Donna England (2019–2020) — Board Vice Chair
  • Former: Elizabeth James (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Greg Spinazze (2019–2020) — Board Secretary
  • Former: Harold Dubrowsky (2019–2020) — Director & Member at Large
  • Former: Jeffrey Sokolowski (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Josie Hunwick (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Justice Mary Beth Kelly (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Kelsey Tiffany (2019–2020) — Director of Hr & Quality
  • Former: Margaret Warner (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Mary Williams (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Norma Jean Evans (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Paul Morris (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Russell Agosta (2019–2020) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: James Bernacki (2020) — Board Chair
  • Former: Jayashree Ishwar (2020) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Bain (2020) — Director
  • Former: Shannon Quinn (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sr Dorothy Doyle (2020) — Director & Rgs Representative
  • Former: Denise Hogstrom (2019) — Director & Member at Large
  • Former: Dorthy Doyle (2019) — Director
  • Former: Fields Donald (2019) — Vice President Organizational & Individual Development
  • Former: James Gouin (2019) — Board Chair
  • Former: Jim Bernacki (2019) — Board Vice Chair
  • Former: Lynn Quigley (2019) — Board Secretary
  • Former: Sr Marta Ceballos (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Zambiasi Megan — Chief Executive Officer: $315KZambiasi MeganChief Executive Officer$315KRegan Kathleen — Chief Financial Officer: $238KRegan KathleenChief Financial Officer$238KReese Meredith — Chief Operating Officer: $206KReese MeredithChief Operating Officer$206KDiorka Jayne — V.P. of Finance & Corporate Controller: $150KDiorka JayneV.P. of Finance & Corporate…$150KMetz Carolynn — Director, Clinical Services: $132KMetz CarolynnDirector, Clinical Services$132KHayes Tonia — Sr. Director, Community Programs: $122KHayes ToniaSr. Director, Community Programs$122KDruyor Rachael — Director, Quality: $112KDruyor RachaelDirector, Quality$112KCooper Curtis — It Operations Manager: $110KCooper CurtisIt Operations Manager$110KVogt Mary — Chief Development Officer: $70KVogt MaryChief Development Officer$70KTyle Kimberly — Chief Development Officer: $60KTyle KimberlyChief Development Officer$60K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $315K, to Zambiasi Megan (Chief Executive Officer). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Vista Maria

How much does Vista Maria give each year?

Vista Maria gave $212K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $166K across 2 grants.

How large is Vista Maria?

Vista Maria reported $62.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $41.5M.

Where does Vista Maria operate?

Vista Maria has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Vista Maria's EIN?

Vista Maria's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1359262. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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