Real Services Foundation INC: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 35-1870984)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$66K
FY2021	$221K
FY2022	$143K
FY2023	$48K
FY2024	$302K
FY2025	$300K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$40K
FY2021	$42K
FY2022	$47K
FY2023	$74K
FY2024	$335K
FY2025	$274K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$1.4M
FY2021	$2.0M
FY2022	$1.7M
FY2023	$1.8M
FY2024	$1.9M
FY2025	$2.1M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1993.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

98%

Program services 98% · $268K Management & general 2% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Karla Ann Mapes

President/Ce

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kevin Bouma

Dir. Admin &

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Stephen Gazdick

Dir. Admin &

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jason Critchlow

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tim Emmerick

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Diana Hess

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kathryn Lyndes

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mark Mikel

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Funds services for older adults and low-income individuals.

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1 program · $268K · in their own filed words · FY2024

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Raised funds to support real services, inc.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 35-1870984) · Dispute this line

$268Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid

Grants received · FY2024

Community Foundation of St Joseph County INCFY2024$238K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$238K

Grants paid · 6 grants · $786K · 2019–2024

Real Services INCIN · FY2024$268,433

Real Services INCIN · FY2023$331,499

Real Services INCIN · FY2022$70,237

Real Services INCIN · FY2021$41,079

Real Services INCIN · FY2020$37,986

Real Services INCIN · FY2019$36,319

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$300K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$209K

Investment incomeLn 3$91K

Money outPt IX

$274K

Ln 25

Programscol B$268K

Managementcol C$6K

Owns and owesPt X

$2.1M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$151K

Total assetsLn 16$2.1M

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

10

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a7

IndependentVI 1b7

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$209K

Investment incomeLn 3$91K

Total revenueLn 12$300K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$151K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$151K

Notes and loans receivableLn 7$250K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M

Other assetsLn 15$610K

Total assetsLn 16$2.1M

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$2.1M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 63

Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3More from this return

Investment feesPt IX, Sch D

Investment fees, as reportedPt IX 11f$4K

Share of the $1.5M endowmentSch D 1g0.28%

Typical, median of 2,202 orgs0.44%

EndowmentSch D · Pt V

Line	FY25	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21
End of yearLn 1g	$1.5M	$1.4M	$1.3M	$1.2M	$1.5M
AddedLn 1b					$141K
SpentLn 1d–1f	$62K	$59K	$56K	$27K	$25K

4Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$103K	$151K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$1.0M	$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16	$1.9M	$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$1.9M	$2.1M

5Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$268K	$268K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$2K		$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f	$4K		$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$274K	$268K	$6K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 25, 2026	$300K	$274K	$26K	$2.1M	990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 13, 2025	$302K	$335K	−$34K	$1.9M	990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Mar 27, 2024	$48K	$74K	−$26K	$1.8M	990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023	$143K	$47K	$96K	$1.7M	990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jan 24, 2022	$221K	$42K	$179K	$2.0M	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 17, 2021	$66K	$40K	$26K	$1.4M	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments I · Grants O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $300,269 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $271,327$209,466

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $30,184$90,803

I-11 Other revenue$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $301,511$300,269

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $331,499$268,433

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,741$5,845

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $335,240$274,278

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$33,729$25,991

Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7

VI-1b Independent voting members7

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $300,269 across 4 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$209,466

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$209,466

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $90,803$90,803

VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $90,803$300,269

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $274,278 across 3 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $268,433$268,433

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,500$1,500

IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $4,345$4,345

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $268,433 · Management $5,845 · Fundraising $0$274,278

Part X · Balance sheet $2,068,648 assets, 9 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $102,597$151,451

X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $250,000$250,000

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,011,318$1,056,794

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $548,264$610,403

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,912,179$2,068,648

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,912,179$2,068,648

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,912,179$2,068,648

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,912,179$2,068,648

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,068,648 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$300,269

XI-2 Total expenses$274,278

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$25,991

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,912,179

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$68,340

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$62,138

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,068,648

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Real Services Foundation INC

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Real Services Foundation INC

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV