Ch Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Great Neck, NY EIN: 46-4421007

Ch Foundation is a private foundation based in Great Neck, New York. Its 2024 filing states that it funds other 501(c)(3) organizations and provides support to people in greatest need, including food, money, clothing, and medical treatment.

Ch Foundation at a glance

In short: Ch Foundation gave $273K across 24 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in New York. 4% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$273,273
+32.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
24
-14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,386
+54.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,150
Total assets
$1,348,444
-14.2% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
4% first-time grantees (1 of 24, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (63% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Ch Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 747 Middle Neck Road 200, Great Neck, NY 11024
Phone: (516) 482-8000

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Ch Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Umjca: $119KUmjca$119KYad Shmuel Vetamar: $31KYad Shmuel Vetamar$31KAmerican Friends of Tifferet Rafael: $31KAmerican Friends of TifferetRafael$31KIranian American Jewish Federation of NY: $20KIranian American JewishFederation of NY$20KChabad of Thailand: $16KChabad of Thailand$16KCongregation of Shaare Dina: $14KCongregation of Shaare Dina$14KBike 4 Chai: $10KBike 4 Chai$10KFountain of Kindness: $9KFountain of Kindness$9KTomchei Shabbos of Queens: $7KTomchei Shabbos of Queens$7KYad David & Rachel: $5KYad David & Rachel$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Umjca ($119K). Together the top 10 received $262K.

Grant Size Distribution

117 grants across all recorded years

113<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 113 grants of 117 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 11% to Ohio, 4% to New Jersey, and less than 1% to Illinois. The filing also reports 21% for a recipient-state entry marked “?”, so that location is unspecified.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynGreat NeckNew YorkLakewoodBeverly HillsJamaicaSunny IslesCincinnatiKings PointPlantationSkokie

Is Ch Foundation open to new grantees?

4%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 1 of 24 grantees (4%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $12K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 75% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 36% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K20 grants2020 23 grants2021 22 grants2022 28 grants2023 24 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $134K (2022) to $273K (2024). In 2024 it made 24 grants totaling $273K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Umjca Great Neck, NYEducation$118,833
Yad Shmuel Vetamar Education$31,000
American Friends of Tifferet Rafael Cincinnati, OHEducation$30,700
Iranian American Jewish Federation of NY Great Neck, NYEducation$20,000
Chabad of Thailand Education$16,080
Congregation of Shaare Dina New York, NYEducation$14,200
Bike 4 Chai Lakewood, NJEducation$10,000
Fountain of Kindness Great Neck, NYEducation$9,100
Tomchei Shabbos of Queens Jamaica, NYEducation$7,000
Yad David & Rachel Education$5,200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$1,348,444$50,000$273,563$273,27324$273,273
2023$1,572,007$125,000$207,672$206,47228$206,472
2022$1,654,679$75,000$134,156$133,90622$133,906
2021$1,713,835—$201,685$201,43523$201,435
2020$1,915,520$600,000$140,068$139,81820—

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation states that it funds other 501(c)(3) organizations and provides support to people in greatest need. Its 2024 grants were listed for educational purposes.

Grantees describe a range of charitable work. Fountain of Kindness Inc. says it helps families, children, and adults experiencing hardship with gifts, meals, and groceries. Tomchei Tzedaka Corp. says it provides financial assistance to qualifying needy families globally. American Friends of Kol Yehuda Inc. describes its work as Jewish religious, charitable, educational, and scientific studies, while Chaim Tovim Outreach Inc. describes its work as contributions to various charitable entities.

Grantmaking

In 2024, Ch Foundation reported 24 grants totaling $273,273. Grant amounts ranged from $260 to $118,833, with a median of $1,150.

The largest reported grants included $118,833 to UMJCA, $31,000 to Yad Shmuel Vetamar, $30,700 to American Friends of Tifferet Rafael, $20,000 to Iranian American Jewish Federation of NY, and $16,080 to Chabad of Thailand. Each was listed for education. Other reported grants included $14,200 to Congregation of Shaare Dina, $10,000 to Bike 4 Chai, $9,100 to Fountain of Kindness, and $7,000 to Tomchei Shabbos of Queens.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Omid Hakimi as president, Matin Hakimi as vice president, Ryan Hakimi as treasurer, and Adam Hakimi as secretary.

Ch Foundation is led by Omid Hakimi, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Omid Hakimi

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Hakimi

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matin Hakimi

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Hakimi

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ch Foundation

How much does Ch Foundation give each year?

Ch Foundation gave $273K across 24 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $206K across 28 grants.

What is Ch Foundation's typical grant size?

Ch Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,150, and its average grant was $11,386, across 24 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ch Foundation that year got $1K on average.

Where does Ch Foundation give grants?

Ch Foundation gives mostly in New York: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (5 grants), Great Neck, NY (3 grants) and Lakewood, NJ (2 grants).

Does Ch Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on Ch Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (24 grants).

Who are Ch Foundation's largest grantees?

Ch Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Umjca ($118,833), Yad Shmuel Vetamar ($31,000) and American Friends of Tifferet Rafael ($30,700), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Ch Foundation?

Ch Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $50K.

What does Ch Foundation fund?

The foundation states that it funds other 501(c)(3) organizations and provides support to people in greatest need. Its 2024 grants were listed for educational purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Ch Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Ch Foundation's EIN?

Ch Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4421007. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Ch Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Ch Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ch-foundation-morg_12a493758f7649eb972be56a0f35c4cb

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