Indiana · Public charity
Real Services Inc
Real services assists in establishing a community in which those we serve can maintain their independence to the maximum degree possible and find meaning and satisfaction throughout their lives. We offer services in 12 counties across northern indiana, including elkhart, fulton, jasper, kosciusko, lake, laporte, marshall, newton, porter,…
- $9.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.1M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $38,350
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $403,037
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 18
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $12M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Real Services Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 16 | $1.1M | 13% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $582k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $654k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $633k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $1.1M | 6% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $753k | 6% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $599k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $559k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosciusko County Council on Aging and Aged Inc | $793,458 | 9 | 32% |
| Paladin Inc | $749,234 | 9 | 1% |
| Laporte County Meals on Wheels Inc | $679,047 | 9 | 18% |
| Council on Aging of Elkhart County Inc | $677,204 | 9 | 14% |
| The Center for Hospice & Palliative Care Inc | $442,175 | 1 | 2% |
| Marshall County Council on Aging | $430,679 | 9 | 9% |
| Combined Community Services | $405,327 | 9 | 6% |
| United Way of St Joseph County Inc | $403,037 | 1 | 12% |
| The Window Inc | $316,583 | 9 | 8% |
| Indiana Legal Services Inc | $247,212 | 9 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Real Services Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 20 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc · Nisource Charitable Foundation · 1st Source Bank Foundation Inc Xxx-Xx-Xxxx · Judd Leighton Foundation Inc · Klockow Harvey R and Doris Fdn · United Way of St Joseph County Inc · The Pokagon Fund Inc · Community Foundation of St Joseph County Inc · University of Notre Dame du Lac · Lilly Endowment Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
About Real Services Inc
- How much does Real Services Inc give?
- Real Services Inc reported 18 itemized grants totaling $1,108,306, out of $9,224,860 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 18 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Real Services Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (49%), Food & Nutrition (21%), Health (16%).
- Who are Real Services Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Kosciusko County Council on Aging and Aged Inc ($793k), Paladin Inc ($749k), Laporte County Meals on Wheels Inc ($679k).
- Does Real Services Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Real Services Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc, Nisource Charitable Foundation, 1st Source Bank Foundation Inc Xxx-Xx-Xxxx.
- Where is Real Services Inc based?
- Real Services Inc is based in IN.
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