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Community Social Services of Wayne County

Public charity · Grantmaker Detroit, MI EIN: 38-1539820 Website

To improve the quality of life throughout the life cycle by strengthening individuals, families, communities, alleviating human suffering and advocating policies & services which promote human dignity and self-sufficiency.

Community Social Services of Wayne County at a glance

In short: Community Social Services of Wayne County gave $58K across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $29K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2022)
$57,934
+52.7% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
2
+100.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$28,967
-23.7% vs 2021
Median grant
$28,967
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Community Social Services of Wayne County funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2022

Alkebu-Lan Village: $29KAlkebu-Lan Village$29KUniversal Dementia Care: $29KUniversal Dementia Care$29K

The largest 2022 recipient was Alkebu-Lan Village ($29K). Together the top 2 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DetroitFarmingtonFlintRedford

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2021) to $108K (2020). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alkebu-Lan Village Detroit, MIDissolution of organization & transfer of assets to 501(c)(3)$28,967
Universal Dementia Care Farmington, MIDissolution of organization & transfer of assets to 501(c)(3)$28,967
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2022—$238,261$203,440$57,9342—
2021$171,040$367,015$566,195$37,9481—
2020$380,234$1,697,714$3,249,787$107,8161$-300,564
2019$2,392,106$3,737,747$4,481,016——$178,401

About Community Social Services of Wayne County

Based on IRS filings

Community Social Services of Wayne County is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $58K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Social Services of Wayne County is led by William C. Jackson, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2022 is compensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • William C. Jackson

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2019) → $55K (2022)

  • C. Denise Griffith

    Chair

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Bukowicz

    First Vice Chair

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Brandon M. Lewis (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Brenda Motley-Aikens (2019–2021) — Former Second Vice Chair
  • Former: George E. Ward (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Janisse L. Green (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joann Cooper-Reid (2019–2021) — Former Secretary
  • Former: Jonas Hill (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kristin Rossi (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Malindia M. Westbrook (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Patrice Harold (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Peter Hall (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tyra Wheeler (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: John R. Bernard (2019) — Former Treasurer -
  • Former: Lamar Jones (2019) — Director -
  • Former: Leif Jalkanen (2019) — Former Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Nathan L. Harvey (2019) — Director -
  • Former: Ronald J. Jozwiak (2019) — Former Treasurer -
  • Former: Sean J. Thornton (2019) — Director -

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

William C Jackson — President/CEO: $55KWilliam C JacksonPresident/CEO$55K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $55K, to William C Jackson (President/CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Community Social Services of Wayne County

How much does Community Social Services of Wayne County give each year?

Community Social Services of Wayne County gave $58K across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. In 2021 it gave $38K across 1 grant.

What is Community Social Services of Wayne County?

Community Social Services of Wayne County is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Detroit, MI.

Where does Community Social Services of Wayne County operate?

Community Social Services of Wayne County has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Community Social Services of Wayne County's EIN?

Community Social Services of Wayne County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1539820. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 31, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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