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TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC

TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $27,201 to it, the largest being STAUNTON FARM FOUNDATION 540-054 DBA STAUNTON FARM FOUNDATION ($25,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$8.0M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$27k
Net assets
$9.8M
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Transitional Services Inc does

Mission

To help people with mental and intellectual disabilities achieve their hopes and dreams for a meaningful life in the community. The organization provides supportive housing and community based services for adults with mental illness and intellectual and developmental disabilities in allegheny county, pennsylvania. Tsi operates residential programs, including congregate and scattered site apartments, and hud supported housing. Services emphasize recovery oriented, person centered supports such as daily living assistance, wellness and skill development, and community integration to promote stability, independence, and improved quality of life.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

On its FY2024 return the organization reported a significant change in how it conducts a program.

The community-based residential service was discontinued during fy25 due to funding and changes to the service model dictated by allegheny county.

Its own explanation, from Schedule O of that return (Part III, line 3).

  1. The intellectual and developmental disabilities program provides residential living arrangements for individuals with mental and intellectual disabilities through group homes, supervised apartments, and supported living programs.

    $2,358,777 spent$2,760,247 earned by the program
    34% of program spending
  2. The permanent supportive housing program makes available 150-160 units of permanent housing to individuals who have psychiatric disabilities. The program helps identify individuals to secure housing in the community of their choosing and maintain tenancy. The program provides support and education to service users, providers and landlords on housing related matters, and connects individuals to needed financial, advocacy and legal resources.the permanent supportive housing program makes available 150-160 units of permanent housing to individuals who have psychiatric disabilities. The program helps secure housing for individuals in the community of their choosing and maintain tenancy. The program provides support and education to service recipients, providers and landlords on housing related matters and connects individuals to needed financial, advocacy and legal resources. The program also offers units and support to transition-age at-risk youth to transition into the community and achieve independence.

    $1,873,322 spent$1,831,197 earned by the program
    27% of program spending
  3. The community-based residential services work with individuals who have psychiatric disabilities. Services are grounded in a person centered, recovery oriented approach that emphasizes skill building, empowerment, and community integration. The program supports daily living, illness management, and the development of natural supports to promote long term stability in the community.

    $1,342,898 spent$1,505,292 earned by the program
    19% of program spending
  4. The supportive living program helps individuals find permanent housing in the community of their choice and provides in-home supports to assist individuals in keeping their chosen living environment, while fostering their recovery.the homeless supportive housing program serves individuals and/or families experiencing homelessness who also have a mental illness and/or co-occurring substance use disorders. Temporary rental assistance and housing supports are provided, including housing search assistance, housing contingency funds and supportive services to maintain housing.

    $1,440,233 spent$1,790,740 earned by the program
    21% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $7,015,230.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($7.7M) Expenses 100 ($7.1M) Net assets 100 ($4.7M)2021 Revenue 115 ($8.8M) Expenses 102 ($7.3M) Net assets 133 ($6.2M)2022 Revenue 117 ($9.0M) Expenses 107 ($7.6M) Net assets 162 ($7.6M)2023 Revenue 120 ($9.2M) Expenses 115 ($8.2M) Net assets 184 ($8.6M)2024 Revenue 121 ($9.3M) Expenses 117 ($8.4M) Net assets 204 ($9.5M)2025 Revenue 105 ($8.0M) Expenses 112 ($8.0M) Net assets 209 ($9.8M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (105)Expenses (112)Net assets (209)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $10M to $11M (+14%).

$10M
$10M
$11M
$13M
$13M
$12M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 95% · 2021 95% · 2022 94% · 2023 95% · 2024 94%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

2% of TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$560k
’20
$1.5M
’21
$1.4M
’22
$1.0M
’23
$928k
’24
$84k
’25
13
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Mike Mchale

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

202020212022202320242025
Listed1289101013
Joined·+0+3+3+0+4
No longer listed·42201
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $250 → $417.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 92% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

92%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2020 88% · 2021 84% · 2022 87% · 2023 84% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’20
’21
’22
’23
Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $201 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve12.9mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

88% of spending goes to programs.

Program 88%Management 12%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members
92%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

Part of a family of 3 related entities

  • The Alberts Foundation · exempt
  • East Pittsburgh Commons Inc · exempt
  • Three Rivers Commons Inc · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC?
TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $27,201 to it, the largest being STAUNTON FARM FOUNDATION 540-054 DBA STAUNTON FARM FOUNDATION ($25,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $27,201 in grants to TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC?
STAUNTON FARM FOUNDATION 540-054 DBA STAUNTON FARM FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like TRANSITIONAL SERVICES INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing