Mission
THE COLUMBIA FOUNDATION PROMOTES THE POWER OF COMMUNITY BY INVESTING IN LOCAL CHARITIES, SUPPORTING CLUB EMPLOYEES WITH EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP GRANTS AND PRESERVING COLUMBIA'S HISTORICAL LEGACY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Public Charity
THE COLUMBIA FOUNDATION
THE COLUMBIA FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in CHEVY CHASE, MD. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $95K revenue, $151K expenses, $944K total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $88K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 311481809
CHEVY CHASE, MD
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$95K
Total Expenses$151K
Total Assets$944K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$88K
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$11,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,525
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$13,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,800
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$14,500
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Betsy Pothier
EX-OFFICIO
Caroline Cunningham
DIRECTOR
Catherine Gallagher
DIRECTOR
Catherine Zimmerman
PRESIDENT
Frank Cantrel Jr
SECRETARY
Jennifer Vermillion
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95K | $151K | $944K |
| 2023 | $91K | $134K | $791K |
| 2022 | $33K | $130K | $746K |
| 2021 | $276K | $169K | $985K |
| 2020 | $281K | $228K | $729K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $281K to $95K (-66%), with total assets most recently reported at $944K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.