The Specialized Staffing Charitable | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 83-4183492

Foundation Overview

Based in South Bend, IN, The Specialized Staffing Charitable has awarded 218 grants totaling $2,023,119 to organizations in Indiana, Michigan and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $245,020, with a median award of $969.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,023,119
Total Assets
$672,402
Median Grant (all grants)
$969

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
29
Median Grant
$675
% Median Grant Decline
-37% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 38%

11 of 29 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Indiana

76% of all grants are concentrated in Indiana, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Indiana, funding concentrates in South Bend (57%), Elkhart (16%), Mishawaka (11%).

Funding Trajectory
-29%

Declining funding trend with 29% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Specialized Staffing Charitable's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Boys & Girls Club Of Elkhart County $2,500 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2024
Boys & Girls Club Of St Joseph County $20,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Catholic Charities Usa $819 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Center For History $3,800 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Center For The Homeless $5,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Church Community Services $14,206 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2024
Community Tennis Association Leeper Fund $3,500 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2024
Crossroads Church Topeka $200 Topeka, KS, US General Operations 2024
Cultivate Food Rescue $100 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Food Bank Of Northern Indiana $300 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Goodwill Industries Of Michiana $25,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Granger Community Church $100,175 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Hope Ministries South Bend $75 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Ivy Tech Foundation $11,500 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operations 2024
Kalamazoo Coalition For The Homeless $150 Mattawan, MI, US General Operations 2024
Knights Of Columbus $675 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
La Casa De Amistad $5,650 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
League For Encouraging Empowerment $100 Cassopolis, MI, US General Operations 2024
Logan Community Resources Inc $50 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Ministry With Community $525 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2024
Religious Community Of St Joseph County $50 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Salvation Army Kroc Center $75 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
South Bend Fop Lodge #36 $650 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
The Window Inc $425 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2024
Tolson Center $100 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2024
Van Andel Institute $2,000 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Operations 2024
Vineyard Church $63 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2024
Women's Care Center $20,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Ywca North Central Indiana $12,250 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2024
Beacon Health Foundation $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Sw Michigan $420 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2023
Boys & Girls Club Of St Joseph County $7,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Church Community Services $458 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2023
Faith Mission Of Elkhart $87 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2023
Food Bank Of Northern Indiana $196 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Granger Community Church $120,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Housing Resources Inc $324 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2023
Intrepid Professional Women Network Inc $1,350 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2023
Ivy Tech Foundation $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operations 2023
La Casa De Amistad $5,713 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Logan Community Resources Inc $300 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
South Bend Fop Lodge #36 $3,650 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
The Window Inc $1,000 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2023
Women's Care Center $20,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Ywca North Central Indiana $10,225 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Adult And Teen Challenge Of Northern Indiana $100 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2023
Christian Center Church $87 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Crossroads Church Topeka $387 Topeka, KS, US General Operations 2023
Cultivate Food Rescue $2,676 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Elevation Church $5,000 Matthews, NC, US General Operations 2023
Hearts Helping Empower Adolescents Reject Thoughts Of Suicide $1,150 Topeka, KS, US General Operations 2023
Jwas Foundation $1,400 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2023
Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes $650 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2023
League For Encouraging Empowerment $1,188 Cassopolis, MI, US General Operations 2023
Oakland Community Center $63 Topeka, KS, US General Operations 2023
Real Services $63 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Salvation Army Goshen $75 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2023
The Father's House - Oakland $10,000 Oakland, CA, US General Operations 2023
The Father's House - Orange County $5,000 Brea, CA, US General Operations 2023
The Lgbtq Center $50 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2023
Twelve Baskets $938 Portage, MI, US General Operations 2023
Boys & Girls Club Of St Joseph County $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Camp Fire Usa $200 Vandalia, MI, US General Operations 2022
Center For The Homeless $5,250 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Church Community Services $10,000 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Elkhart Chamber Of Commerce $638 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Faith Mission Of Elkhart $5,000 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Food Bank Of Northern Indiana $825 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Granger Community Church $225,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Guns Down $25 Youngstown, OH, US General Operations 2022
Heart City Health $500 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Hello Gorgeous Of Hope Inc $500 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Heroes Camp Inc $100 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Housing Resources Inc $225 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Integrated Services Of Kalamazoo $950 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Intrepid Professional Women Network Inc $200 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Ivy Tech Foundation $18,505 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operations 2022
Jameson Humane $2,500 Napa, CA, US General Operations 2022
Junior Achievement $10,000 Fort Wayne, IN, US General Operations 2022
Kalamazoo Habitat For Humanity $75 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
La Casa De Amistad $11,200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Michiana Down Syndrome Resource Center $2,000 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Mishawaka Food Bank $25 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Mishawaka Troop Town $200 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Monroe Circle Community Center $100 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Renew The Hope $10,000 Redding, CA, US General Operations 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities $4,300 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
South Bend Fop Lodge #36 $1,188 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
South Bend Museum Of Art $2,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
St Joseph Valley Blue Star Mothers $200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
The Window Inc $350 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2022
Women's Care Center $20,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Women Of Praise Outreach Community Services $50 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Ywca North Central Indiana $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Beacon Health Foundation $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Sw Michigan $450 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Elkhart County $2,500 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of St Joseph County $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Camp Fire Usa $200 Vandalia, MI, US General Operations 2022
Center For The Homeless $5,250 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Church Community Services $10,000 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Elkhart Chamber Of Commerce $638 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Faith Mission Of Elkhart $5,000 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Food Bank Of Northern Indiana $825 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Granger Community Church $225,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Guns Down $25 Youngstown, OH, US General Operations 2022
Heart City Health $500 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Hello Gorgeous Of Hope Inc $500 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Heroes Camp Inc $100 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Housing Resources Inc $225 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Integrated Services Of Kalamazoo $950 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Intrepid Professional Women Network Inc $200 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Ivy Tech Foundation $18,505 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operations 2022
Jameson Humane $2,500 Napa, CA, US General Operations 2022
Junior Achievement $10,000 Fort Wayne, IN, US General Operations 2022
Kalamazoo Habitat For Humanity $75 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
La Casa De Amistad $11,200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Michiana Down Syndrome Resource Center $2,000 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Mishawaka Food Bank $25 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Mishawaka Troop Town $200 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Monroe Circle Community Center $100 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Renew The Hope $10,000 Redding, CA, US General Operations 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities $4,300 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
South Bend Fop Lodge #36 $1,188 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
South Bend Museum Of Art $2,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
St Joseph Valley Blue Star Mothers $200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
The Window Inc $350 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2022
Women's Care Center $20,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Women Of Praise Outreach Community Services $50 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Ywca North Central Indiana $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Beacon Health Foundation $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Sw Michigan $450 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Elkhart County $2,500 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of St Joseph County $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Camp Fire Usa $200 Vandalia, MI, US General Operations 2022
Center For The Homeless $5,250 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Church Community Services $10,000 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Elkhart Chamber Of Commerce $638 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Faith Mission Of Elkhart $5,000 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Food Bank Of Northern Indiana $825 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Granger Community Church $225,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Guns Down $25 Youngstown, OH, US General Operations 2022
Heart City Health $500 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Hello Gorgeous Of Hope Inc $500 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Heroes Camp Inc $100 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Housing Resources Inc $225 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Integrated Services Of Kalamazoo $950 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Intrepid Professional Women Network Inc $200 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Ivy Tech Foundation $18,505 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operations 2022
Jameson Humane $2,500 Napa, CA, US General Operations 2022
Junior Achievement $10,000 Fort Wayne, IN, US General Operations 2022
Kalamazoo Habitat For Humanity $75 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
La Casa De Amistad $11,200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Michiana Down Syndrome Resource Center $2,000 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Mishawaka Food Bank $25 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Mishawaka Troop Town $200 Mishawaka, IN, US General Operations 2022
Monroe Circle Community Center $100 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Renew The Hope $10,000 Redding, CA, US General Operations 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities $4,300 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
South Bend Fop Lodge #36 $1,188 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
South Bend Museum Of Art $2,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
St Joseph Valley Blue Star Mothers $200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
The Window Inc $350 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2022
Women's Care Center $20,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Women Of Praise Outreach Community Services $50 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2022
Ywca North Central Indiana $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Beacon Health Foundation $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Sw Michigan $450 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Elkhart County $2,500 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2022
Family & Children's Center Inc $200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Five Star Life $200 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2021
Food Bank Of Northern Indiana $200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Kzoo Cat Cafe And Rescue $200 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2021
Kalamazoo Gospel Ministry $200 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2021
Marshall County Humane Society $200 Plymouth, IN, US General Operations 2021
New Vision Church $200 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2021
Reins Of Life Therapeutic $200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Share Our Strength $200 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2021
Spa Women's Ministry Homes $200 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2021
The Vine Church $200 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2021
Ronald Mcdonald House $800 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Community Foundation Of Elkhart County $1,000 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2021
Salvation Army Kroc Center $1,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Goodwill Industries Of Michiana $1,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Ivy Tech Foundation $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operations 2021
Center For The Homeless $5,200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Beacon Health Foundation $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Ywca North Central Indiana $10,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Logan Community Resources Inc $10,700 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Boys & Girls Club Of St Joseph County $15,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Women's Care Center $20,200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
La Casa De Amistad $25,200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Granger Community Church $35,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2021
Beacon Health Foundation $5,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
Center For The Homeless $5,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
Goodwill Industries $2,000 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
Granger Community Church $245,020 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
Women's Care Center $21,400 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
Boy Scouts Of America $325 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
Builders Of Hope $1,238 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2020
Elkhart County Ywca $5,000 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2020
Family Promise Of Grand Rapids $988 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Operations 2020
Great Lakes Women's Council $75 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operations 2020
Gryphon Place Suicide Preventation $150 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2020
Ivy Tech Foundation $3,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Operations 2020
Kalamazoo Gospel Mission $900 Kalamazoo, MI, US General Operations 2020
Kerry's Kids & Teen Trainthlon $75 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2020
Kiwanis Foundation Of Elkhart $200 Elkhart, IN, US General Operations 2020
La Casa De Amistad $2,500 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
League For Encouraging Empowerment $500 Cassopolis, MI, US General Operations 2020
Maple City Walk $63 Goshen, IN, US General Operations 2020
Memorial Children's Hospital $4,200 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
Michiana Shrm $25 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
Never The Same $150 Grand Rapids, MI, US General Operations 2020
South Bend Awesome Fund $88 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
South Bend Erp Diversity & Inclusion $6,666 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
The Excel Center $100 South Bend, IN, US General Operations 2020
The Father's House $20,000 Vacaville, IN, US General Operations 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 83-4183492
Website N/A
Address 1001 E JEFFERSON BLVD South Bend, IN 46617-3105

Key People (3)

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Director Jacqueline Barton
Director Thomas Barton
Trustee Charles Barton

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.