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Sylvester and Tessie Kaminski Foundation: 33 grants to organizations, $21,827 (tax year ended December 2025)
Sylvester and Tessie Kaminski Foundation, a private foundation in South Bend, IN, paid 33 grants to organizations totaling $21,827 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 6, 2026. The largest was $1,787 to South Bend Symphony Orchestra in South Bend, IN for general support.
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- EIN
- 237355916
- Based in
- South Bend, IN
- Assets
- $773,997
- Grants paid
- $47,327
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 6, 2026, IRS object ID 202631269349102383. It reported $47,327 in grants paid; 33 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend Symphony Orchestra | South Bend, IN | General support | $1,787 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alexandra Juday | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Queen of Peace Church | Mishawaka, IN | Support | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Vincent de Paul | South Bend, IN | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christ the King | South Bend, IN | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holy Family Church | South Bend, IN | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Polish Falcons of America Nest 4 | South Bend, IN | Youth fund | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Adalbert Church | South Bend, IN | Support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Ann Catholic Church | Cassopolis, MI | Support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Anthony of Padua | Walkerton, IN | Support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Stanislaus Kostka Church | New Carlisle, IN | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for the Homeless | South Bend, IN | General support | $740 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Logan Center | South Bend, IN | General support | $700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Millhouse | South Bend, IN | General support | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| David Polaniecki | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of Northern Indiana | South Bend, IN | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Pantry of Mishawaka | Mishawaka, IN | Support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forever Learning Institute | South Bend, IN | General support | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Wvpe Inc | Elkhart, IN | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holy Family Adoption Agency | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Ministries | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Lady of the Road Inc | South Bend, IN | General support | Housing and shelter | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reins of Life Inc | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Bend Civic Theatre | South Bend, IN | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Augustine's Soup Kitchen | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Regional Medical Center Sr Maura Brannick Health Center | Mishawaka, IN | Sister maura chapin center | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Parish | South Bend, IN | Youth summer camp | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Margaret's House | South Bend, IN | Youth fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Upper Room Recovery Community | South Bend, IN | Support | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wnit Michiana Public Broadcasting Corp | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Care Center | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salt Ministries | Mishawaka, IN | Support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The History Museum | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 30, 2025, IRS object ID 202511209349101906. It reported $45,826 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend Symphony Orchestra | South Bend, IN | General support | $1,676 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Queen of Peace Church | Mishawaka, IN | General support | $1,050 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Bend Civic Theatre | South Bend, IN | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Vincent de Paul | South Bend, IN | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for the Homeless | South Bend, IN | General support | $800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Logan Center | South Bend, IN | General support | $800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christ the King | South Bend, IN | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holy Family Church | South Bend, IN | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Adalbert Church | South Bend, IN | Support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Ann Catholic Church | Cassopolis, MI | Support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Anthony of Padua | Walkerton, IN | Support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Stanislaus Kostka Church | New Carlisle, IN | General support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Andalyn Garrett | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Millhouse | South Bend, IN | General support | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| David Polaniecki | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of Northern Indiana | South Bend, IN | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Pantry of Mishawaka | Mishawaka, IN | Support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forever Learning Institute | South Bend, IN | General support | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Wvpe Inc | Elkhart, IN | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holy Family Adoption Agency | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knights of Columbus Queen of Peace | Mishawaka, IN | Support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mason Kazmierzak | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Polish Falcons of America Nest 4 | South Bend, IN | Youth fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reins of Life Inc | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Augustine's Soup Kitchen | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Regional Medical Center Sr Maura Brannick Health Center | Mishawaka, IN | Sister maura chapin center | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Parish | South Bend, IN | Youth summer camp | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Margaret's House | South Bend, IN | Youth fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Upper Room Recovery Community | South Bend, IN | Support | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tyler Pieszchala | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wnit Michiana Public Broadcasting Corp | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Care Center | South Bend, IN | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The History Museum | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Lady of the Road Inc | South Bend, IN | General support | Housing and shelter | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Community improvement and capacity building | $1,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $1,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 |
| Education | $1,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 |
| Human services | $1,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $700 |
States funded
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Updated May 6, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.