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Spectrum Human Services Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Westland, MI EIN: 51-0154248 Website

Developing, operating and managing a continuum of programs and services to children, youth, adults and families designed to build a strong foundation, support the family structure and provide life improvement alternatives.

Spectrum Human Services Inc at a glance

Total assets
$3,902,577
+5.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$4,221,139
+11.2% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$8,146
+1176.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$4,429,386
+1.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Spectrum Human Services Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Detroit

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2020) to $179K (2019). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Operation Able of Michigan Detroit, MITo assist in providing employment and training services to older, eligible individuals.$36,951
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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
2024$3,902,577$4,221,139$4,429,386——$8,146
2023$3,698,747$3,796,421$4,349,803——$638
2022$4,939,464$3,698,247$3,674,760——$13,575
2021$4,239,913$3,736,309$3,647,377——$45,890
2020$4,167,811$3,908,623$3,487,321$36,9511$13,545
2019$3,932,178$3,773,141$4,181,508$178,5161$809

About Spectrum Human Services Inc

Based on IRS filings

Spectrum Human Services Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Westland, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $8K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Spectrum Human Services Inc is led by Josh J. Swaninger, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 2 of 10 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Josh J. Swaninger

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    11 hrs/week

    $59K (2019) → $92K (2024)

  • Nick Brown

    Chair

    Director → 1st Vice Chair, 2020

    1st Vice Chair → Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Gibson Fountain

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lena Barkley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob German

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kari Klinski Vp Communication

    Gov. Affairs

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $137K (2020) → $114K (2024)

  • Ben Riggan

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Bruhn

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Gagnon

    1st Vice Chair

    Vice Chair → 2nd Vice Chair, 2020

    2nd Vice Chair → 1st Vice Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Adam Jablonowski (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Arnold Budin (2019–2020) — President
  • Former: Jeffrey Sherbow (2019–2020) — Chair
  • Former: Martin Hollander (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Dave Brown (2019) — President
  • Former: Gail Wilson (2019) — Vice President of Human Resources
  • Former: Kari Klinski (2019) — Vice President Committee & Gov. Affairs

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kari Klinski VP Communication — & GOV. Affairs: $114KKari Klinski VP…& GOV. Affairs$114KJosh J Swaninger — President & CEO: $92KJosh J SwaningerPresident & CEO$92K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $114K, to Kari Klinski VP Communication (& GOV. Affairs). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Spectrum Human Services Inc

How large is Spectrum Human Services Inc?

Spectrum Human Services Inc reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.2M.

What is Spectrum Human Services Inc?

Spectrum Human Services Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Westland, MI. It holds $3.9M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Spectrum Human Services Inc operate?

Spectrum Human Services Inc has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Spectrum Human Services Inc's EIN?

Spectrum Human Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0154248. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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