Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc
Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Monsey, New York. Its 2024 grants supported assistance to indigent people and religious support.
Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc gave $272K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $54K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $271,756
- -44.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -73.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $54,351
- +111.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,333
- Total assets
- $114,008
- +85.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 56 Main Street, Monsey, NY 10952
Phone: (845) 352-8200
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Cong YKS STOLIN ($6K). Together the top 2 received $7K.
Organizations only. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($264,676), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
87 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 73 grants of 87 (84%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $73K (2019) to $523K (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $272K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 3 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $264,676 |
| Cong YKS STOLIN Brooklyn, NY | Assistance to Indigent | $6,000 |
| Bais Midrash Ohr Chaim Viola, NY | Religious Support | $1,080 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $114,008 | $328,131 | $275,656 | $271,756 | 5 | $275,656 | $1,387 |
| 2023 | $61,471 | $508,945 | $491,925 | $489,310 | 19 | $489,310 | $1,392 |
| 2022 | $46,178 | $375,281 | $420,606 | $419,090 | 18 | $419,090 | $1,623 |
| 2021 | $90,408 | $239,455 | $310,556 | $307,228 | 16 | $307,228 | — |
| 2020 | $161,787 | $556,831 | $525,455 | $522,500 | 29 | — | $3,125 |
| 2019 | $129,501 | $56,831 | $73,583 | $73,196 | 15 | — | $367 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The filing does not state a mission. The listed 2024 grant purposes were assistance to indigent people and religious support.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 5 grants totaling $271,756. Grant amounts ranged from $1,080 to $152,758, with a median of $8,333. The largest listed grants were $152,758 for “Assistance of Indigent (Various)” and $103,585 for “OTHER DONATIONS See attached (VARIOUS),” both for assistance to indigent people. Other listed recipients were an individual recipient ($8,333), Cong YKS STOLIN ($6,000), and BAIS MIDRASH OHR CHAIM ($1,080).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Sholem Potash, Riva Zucker, and Moishe Lichter as directors.
Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Moishe Lichter
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Riva Zucker
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sholem Potash
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc
How much does Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc give each year?
Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc gave $272K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $489K across 19 grants.
What is Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,333, and its average grant was $54,351, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc give grants?
Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assistance to Indigent" (4 grants).
How large is Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc?
Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc reported $114K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $276K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc fund?
The filing does not state a mission. The listed 2024 grant purposes were assistance to indigent people and religious support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc's EIN?
Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4764203. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Does Chasdei Yakov Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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